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Wilmington
Friends School
- Quaker,
college preparatory, coeducational, preschool through 12th grade,
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Small classes, intentionally diverse community,
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Global studies curriculum including the International Baccalaureate
program,
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Student leadership opportunities and community service,
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Visual and performing arts, competitive interscholastic athletics,
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Integrated technology program including teaching opportunities
for students,
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Active community-building among students, teachers, and families,
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National/international faculty searches, emphasis on professional
development,
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After-School Program, summer camp, and extensive financial aid
available.
Middle/upper
school campus
(Grades 6-12)
Located
in the residential neighborhood "Alapocas," just outside
the City of Wilmington: approximately 25 acres, one building of
175,000 square feet; includes five athletic fields, six tennis courts,
four full-size gyms, fitness room, a 500-person capacity theatre/auditorium,
Meeting Room, seven science labs, and three computer labs, with
equipment regularly updated through lease arrangement; the Library
Media Center offers additional computers, wireless Internet access,
and connections to multiple databases through the University of
Delaware.
Lower
school campus
(pre - kindergarten through fifth grade)
Located
on the wooded boundary of Alapocas: approximately 30 acres (including
wooded areas), two buildings totaling 68,000 square feet; includes
two gyms, two science labs, three outdoor playgrounds, two additional
paved outdoor play areas (for basketball and other hard-surface
activities), two athletic fields (also used by middle and upper
school sports teams), a Library Media Center open all day every
school day, Meeting Room/auditorium, and facilities architecturally
designed for music (including practice rooms), art (including ceramics
studio), and computer classes.
Preschool
campus
(ages two through four)
The
Wilmington Friends Preschool is located at First & Central Presbyterian
Church in downtown Wilmington, occupying two classrooms, with additional
access to an auditorium-size room for indoor play, an on-site outdoor
play yard, additional classrooms for music and other activities,
and nearby open space, public library, and other city cultural resources.
For
more information, contact:
Office
of Admissions and Financial Aid
(302) 576-2930
admissions@wilmingtonfriends.org
Wilmington
Friends School
101 School Road
Wilmington, DE 19803 |