I have gotten the privilege of working closely with theater teacher Kitton O’Neill. O’Neill has been a theater teacher and director of plays and musicals at AFS since 2022, and since her arrival she...

 Scott Sowers is relatively new to the AFS community, but has already made a massive impact on students and the community as a whole. With his energetic and positive attitude, it's hard to miss him. Most...

Theater has always had a special place within the Abington Friends School community. It provides a creative outlet and platform for students to showcase their talents with productions ranging from comedic...

As the world continues to wrestle with conflict, citizens and student activists on college campuses across the country continue to voice their concerns in the form of peaceful protests, utilizing their...

On April 5, 2024, Editors in Chief Orla Maxcy '25 and Miranda Shandell '25 sat down with incoming Head of School Nicole Hood to talk about her, the school, and her plans for the future.

In recent years, the college admissions landscape has begun to adopt a new facet to their applicants' profile, an aspect that goes largely unknown by high school students and their families.   Some...

How much of the material you’re learning during your high school experience are you certain you can apply to your everyday life? Sure, the fundamentals of our curriculum work to build upon scholarly...

 During my sophomore year of high school, I overheard a student say “I wish I came from trenches so I would have something to motivate me.”  It wasn’t the overt stupidity and ignorance of that...

Picture yourself in the car listening to a song you like; maybe you're singing along, maybe you're dancing, or maybe you are just sitting there taking it in.  No matter what it is that you're doing,...

On Friday, April 12, AFS hosted its first-ever Multicultural Night, featuring about 20 booths displaying everything from flavorful Mexican candies to family photos to homemade cultural dishes. This vibrant...

We’ve all seen the wonderful additions Abington Friends School has made to its nature-oriented campus in the past few years: a wonderful new sports facility and new carpets and design in the student...

On Monday, April 8, the debate club held a mock trial during lunch and club block.  The main topic of the debate was whether or not homeschooling was effective for students. On the approving side,...