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Climate Action Rally
WFS students Pier -Paolo Ergueta '22, Bella Adjei-Owusu '22, Oliver '35, and Austin Sarker-Young '22 participated in a Climate Action Rally at Kells Park in Newark.
The rally called for bold and transformational governmental action to decarbonize our economy and prevent the worst impacts of climate crisis in Delaware.
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Celebrating MLK Jr.
Our school community took time this week to celebrate the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.Read More -
Upper School Robotics!
The WFS Upper School Robotics Team, "The Bad News Bots," participated in the first scrimmage of the season at Tower Hill on January 15.Read More -
WFS Peace Speaker
Read MorePlease join us for a talk by international peacekeeper, Rebecca Davis, on Tuesday, January 25 at 7 p.m. in the WFS Theater or via livestream on our YouTube channel (https://tinyurl.com/mrx5v6ey). -
Quaker Matters Podcast
Read MoreIn the latest episode of our Quaker Matters podcast, WFS Head Athletic Trainer Devon Adams talks about the importance of athletics, wellness, and the lessons we learn from both. Click here to listen today! wilmingtonfriends.org/community/quaker-matters-podcast -
Third Grade Detectives
Third graders are enjoying their mystery unit in reading, noting patterns that occur across mysteries, thinking like detectives, and paying attention to clues and potential suspects.Read More -
Delaware Governor's Outstanding Volunteer Award
Congratulations to WFS faculty member Carlos Charriez and the WFS garden, which was recently named a recipient of the Delaware Governor's Outstanding Volunteer Award!Read More -
Season's Greetings
Read MoreThird grade students used a fun app to create season's greetings, finding a snow globe image and then editing it to put themselves inside the snow globe and adding a personal message! -
Kind to Kids Toy Drive
Read MoreThis year's Kind to Kids Foundation Toy Drive was a huge success and will bring smiles to many children this holiday season! -
US Robotics Club
The Upper School Robotics Club presented at last week's parent coffee and brought along the robot they are working with to prepare for their upcoming and State competition.Read More -
NAIS POCC Conference
Earlier this month, WFS faculty, staff, and students attended the National Association of Independent Schools' virtual People of Color Conference.Read More -
Quaker Matters Podcast
In the latest episode of our Quaker Matters podcast, WFS Director of Admissions and Financial Aid Melissa Brown talks about the financial aid process, building relationships with families during this process, and how it yields families access.Read More -
Turkey Drive
Read MoreThanks to many generous donors, she passed her goal of 50 turkeys and every family in need was able to have one on their table for Thanksgiving! -
Lower School Artists
Read MoreLower school students have been exploring their emotions through art. -
5th Graders Learn about Puerto Rico and Cuba
Upper school Spanish teacher Jorge Pardo recently visited with fifth graders to share about his native Puerto Rico and Cuban heritage during a super-engaging and informative visit. The students practiced their Spanish and learned a lot!Read More -
Class of 2028 Pie Making
It’s a WFS tradition that the day before Thanksgiving break, sixth grade students make pies for Wilmington’s Sunday Breakfast Mission.Read More -
Culver Family Farms
“I learned many things during my time at WFS, but the two that stand out the most for me now are the importance of critical thinking and personal connections."Read More -
A Visit with the Mayor
Read MoreEighth graders visited with Wilmington Mayor, Mike Purzycki, as a follow-up to their social studies unit on the City of Wilmington. -
A Family Affair!
Read MoreWe recently realized that our youngest student on campus — Adele '37 — has something in common with our oldest faculty member... -
US Play - Peter and the Starcatcher
Congratulations to our incredible upper school students on last weekend’s performances of Peter and the Starcatcher! Photo by Helen Liu '23Read More
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