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Upcoming Events

There is no better way to learn about GFS than a tour of our vibrant Main campus in historic Germantown, or our Early Childhood Campus in Center City, where the diverse energies and talents of our students and faculty can be felt and seen and heard. 

ADMISSIONS EVENTS

We are glad of your interest in GFS, where Learning is for Life! Check back for our upcoming Admissions events. Hear about GFS' unique programs, our welcoming community, and the many ways our students thrive. Email us at admissions@germantownfriends.org or call us at 215-951-2345 with any questions.

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April

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GFS invites parents and caregivers of young children to a social and information session, hosted at the home of a current GFS family in Washington Square West. Chat with Head of School Dana Weeks, teachers, students, and current families to learn more about the school's acclaimed Early Childhood program, which features a dedicated faculty and state-of-the-art teaching and learning spaces in the Curtis Building on Washington Square. Weather permitting, guests are encouraged to enjoy the garden. The address will be provided after registration and before the event.
Read More about Admissions Center City Neighborhood Gathering

May

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Curtis Center
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Join us at our Center City Early Childhood space, centrally located in the Curtis Center (across from Washington Square). Chat with administrators, teachers, and current parents about the rich array of learning opportunities that a GFS education has to offer.

Our multidisciplinary curriculum is taught through a combination of structured activity and free exploration, which fosters children's natural curiosity while providing them with the foundation needed for success, readying students for GFS Main Campus-from Kindergarten through Grade 12.
Read More about Early Childhood at Center City Look & Learn Open House
GFS CLASS OF 2024 AT-A-GLANCE
  • Applications submitted to 224 universities in 32 states, plus the District of Columbia and 2 Canadian provinces
  • Top matriculating schools: University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, Middlebury College, and NYU

  • Admits to six Ivy League universities, plus Amherst College, Bowdoin College, Caltech, Colby College, Johns Hopkins University, Northwestern University, Rice University, Swarthmore College, UC Berkeley, UCLA, University of Chicago, and USC

  • 8 recruited student-athletes
  • Over $13 million in merit-based scholarships reported

 

Students working on a science project in a classroom.
The school mascot standing in front of the main school building of Germantown Friends School.
Lower school students waving their hands at the school field.