Abington Friends School is no stranger to students running the show, especially in the theater department. Just last year, the second act of the spring show, Iphigenia Among the Taurians, was almost entirely...
Makayla Littles ‘27 has been an AFS Roo for 3 years now, and in that short time, she has accomplished many things for the class of 2027. She collaborated on planning the neon dance party in her 9th...
Alana Son ’26, Weekly Editor-in-Chief and Lead Sports Editor
• April 15, 2026
The “Walk For Peace” was a 2,300-mile journey on foot by 19 Vietnamese Theravada Buddhist monks, starting in October of 2025 in Fort Worth, Texas, and ending on February 10 in Washington, D.C. Along...
Lauren Washington ‘26, Social Media and Outreach Editor and Lead News Editor
• April 14, 2026
What is Interact Rotary Club? According to Rotary, “Interact clubs are a place to bring together young people ages 12-18 to develop leadership skills while discovering the power of Service Above Self.”
At...
Juan Carlos Pulido has been working as a Spanish teacher at Abington Friends School for 4 years, but has been teaching for 8 years. Throughout his years at AFS, he has brought compassion and energy inside...
When the 2026 upper school spring play was announced as Twelfth Night, my first reaction was one of disinterest. Shakespeare had never made sense to me, no matter how strong my efforts, so I eventually...
Lauren Washington ‘26, Social Media and Outreach Editor and Lead News Editor
• April 5, 2026
During the day, Abington Friends School students are guided through rigorous courses to engage in problem-solving and hands-on activities. In addition, AFS offers a variety of dance, cheer, and theatre...
To the great joy of the Egyptian mummy fandom, somebody has come back to life this Wednesday. Historical Quaker activist Benjamin Lay ‘59 (1759, not 1959) suddenly crawled out of his unmarked grave and...
Marley Field ‘26 has been a valuable member of the Kicks For Cancer (KFC) committee for two years now. As a committed participant of the varsity lacrosse team and captain of the varsity soccer team this...
Abington Friends School’s latest staff member, Brian Scheiblein, joins the campus this year as the new science teacher, bringing with him not only a love for biology and physics but also a deep passion...
“I am going to end it now.”
“Go kill yourself.”
These phrases ring through Abington Friends School on a daily basis without fail, just like every other American High School. We have normalized...
It must have been early 2024 when I first played Dear Esther: Landmark Edition by The Chinese Room. I had gotten it at half-price during the Steam Winter Sale shortly prior and played it as an excuse to...
