Friends Select School has appointed Sarah Kelly as interim upper school dean of students, marking a new chapter in the school’s leadership, as longtime dean Norman Bayard P’24, ’28 prepares to step...

As the weeks before Spring Break crept up, I came to the realization that my audacious trip to Big Bend National Park was unrealistic. In my frantic search for another trip to fill my time, I found...

In this podcast, Miles ’26, Bryce ’26, Bryson ’26, and David ’26 discuss the Friends Select baseball team midway through the season, focusing on team chemistry, coaching, and the overall experience...

Nighttime curfews are used in Philadelphia to address crime, civil unrest, and emergencies. Curfews are times of the night and early morning when people are required to be indoors, intended to stop nighttime...

Philadelphia is a city known for its sports, music, and history, among other things. Many residents and visitors alike walk around, often ignoring the little details, but it’s crazy what you see...

Introduction by John Myers My name is John Myers, and I am the ELL teacher here at Friends Select School. I’ve been teaching English as a Second Language for more than 20 years, so I guess you could...

Introduction by John Myers My name is John Myers, and I am the ELL teacher here at Friends Select School. I’ve been teaching English as a Second Language for more than 20 years, so I guess you could...

Introduction by John Myers My name is John Myers, and I am the ELL teacher here at Friends Select School. I’ve been teaching English as a Second Language for more than 20 years, so I guess you could...

Tucked on a small side street in Queen Village, Philadelphia, lies Conrad Booker’s Harmony and the Windows of Curiosities mural. Full of history, community, and layered storytelling, this piece has...

Just as cars replaced horse-drawn wagons, we may be seeing a shift from human-powered food deliveries to autonomous, AI-powered robot deliveries. On March 10, Uber Eats, with autonomous vehicle development...

Every morning, we are expected to wake up early just to make it to school on time. This is really difficult, and I often find myself jumping out of bed and rushing to school. Currently, school start times...

After a long day, the noise of the city fades along the quiet streets of Society Hill. Cobblestones that are centuries old stretch beneath each step, while tree-lined blocks and historic parks offer...