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Empowering Generations
Celebrate our new lower school and the end of a successful campaign!
September 26, 2026
LOWER SCHOOL RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY
10:00 a.m.
Main Entrance
Featuring the 4th and 5th Grade Band
Dark Horse Coffee Truck
LOWER SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE & SCAVENGER HUNT
10:30 a.m.
LS Classrooms & Playgrounds
BOYS SOCCER GAME
11:00 a.m.
Mellor Turf Field (Varsity)
Bermuda Grass Field (Junior Varsity)
BACK TO SCHOOL PICNIC
11:30 a.m.
MS/US West Gym and Athletic Fields
Bounce Houses, Lawn Games, and a DJ
Catered by Paris Pizza and Frozen Sunshine Ice Cream Truck
List of 2 news stories.
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Endowment
Support for the endowment at Wilmington Friends School strengthens the core of what makes a Friends education distinctive, ensuring that our mission thrives for generations to come.Read More -
Lower School
Our renovations at the Lower School empower students to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally in a dynamic and supportive environment.Read More
“I am grateful for your belief in our vibrant learning community. The Empowering Generations campaign demonstrates our commitment to transforming education through improved financial access, faculty support, and innovative spaces. By strengthening our endowment and modernizing facilities, we advance Wilmington Friends School's legacy while upholding our Quaker values.”
~Ken Aldridge, Head of School, P ’18, P ’21
“Our time to support our community is very rewarding and needed. The treasures of our past are best to be used to create memories for the future of our family. Thank you for sharing the future of WFS and the community's future with us. This is how we home and school. We go all in.”
~David and Kristine Tuttleman, WFS Volunteers, P ’30, P ’31
Watch our videos to learn how your support can empower students for generations!
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Empowering Generations Campaign
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Lower School Renovation Kick Off
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Empowering Generations Donor Wall
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Campaign Leadership
Thank you to our dedicated committee of passionate leaders:
Evelyn Brownlee P’89, P’97
Bill Chapman P’09
Tom Dippel ’89
Russ Endo P’12, P’14
Meg Gehret Erskine ’83, P’13, P’15, P’18, P’21
Rob Friz ’86
Amanda Singleton Hay ’95, P’26
Susan Kelley P’10, P ’12
Chris Lee ’82, P’14, P’17
Raymond Osbun ’71
Debbie Pittenger P‘16, P’19
Darcy Rademaker P’90, P’94, P’96
Fred Sears ’60, P’97
David Tennent P’03, P’16
Bill Chapman P’09
Tom Dippel ’89
Russ Endo P’12, P’14
Meg Gehret Erskine ’83, P’13, P’15, P’18, P’21
Rob Friz ’86
Amanda Singleton Hay ’95, P’26
Susan Kelley P’10, P ’12
Chris Lee ’82, P’14, P’17
Raymond Osbun ’71
Debbie Pittenger P‘16, P’19
Darcy Rademaker P’90, P’94, P’96
Fred Sears ’60, P’97
David Tennent P’03, P’16
101 School Road, Wilmington, DE 19803
302.576.2900 | info@wilmingtonfriends.org
Preschool - 12th Grade
302.576.2900 | info@wilmingtonfriends.org
Preschool - 12th Grade
Statement of Nondiscrimination as to Student Enrollment
Wilmington Friends School admits students of any race, color, gender, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students of these schools. Wilmington Friends School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, national and ethnic origin in administration of their educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school administered programs.
