From September to November every year, tens of millions of birds pass through Philadelphia on their migration south; locations such as John Heinz NWR, Bartram’s Garden, and FDR park are top spots to...

This infographic captures the process and advantages of Nuclear energy. It is the doorway to a green, renewable future; however, it is also a subject that most people don't know a lot about....

FSS students' political views, societal concerns, and voting registration differ dramatically from America as a whole. In a survey of 34 students conducted on October 15, more than 8 in 10 FSS students...

In this infographic, the preferred beverages of 47 upper school students of Friends Select are displayed. According to the survey, boba tea takes the majority of the votes as the most popular beverage....

Rock the Vote was a concert performed by the Friends Select Lab Bands: Infinite Static and The Basement. The concert was held on Tuesday, November 4, at the Parkway Building Front Plaza. Besides showcasing...

Alyx Liu, an 11th grader at Friends Select and captain of the Philly Roller Derby Juniors, has been roller skating since he was two. Over the past decade, he has grown into a national champion and a member...

  Halloween is more than a tradition at FSS; it’s sacred. Students and staff alike show up and show out in costumes ranging from fearsome to fun. This year’s costumes cleverly referenced...

In June, the Friends Select Upper School is providing students with an opportunity to travel to China. FSS is partnering with ACIS, a company that does educational travel trips, with which they worked...

Being a Philadelphian means being surrounded by, or more accurately, looked down upon by the Calder family's sculptures. Alexander Milne Calder famously sculpted the iconic William Penn statue that stands...

Our government is in a shutdown, but what does that really mean? How can our government be closed? This article will give readers an understanding of what government shutdowns are and how they happen,...

This year, Friends Select has hired three new teachers in the Upper School, including history teacher Leia Robinson. With over four years of teaching experience, she is very excited to join the Friends...