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Upcoming Events

There is no better way to learn about GFS than a tour of our vibrant campus in historic Germantown, 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.

April

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Our Spring Tours with Admissions Division Directors are available now through May 2024. These small group tours will offer in-person glimpses of each division, showcasing our dynamic program and joyful campus!

Tours of Lower School, Main Campus (select Fridays) with Brandon Jones, Director of Lower School Admissions.
4/26 • 5/3 • 5/10 • 5/17

To schedule a tour, contact Kirsten Edling, Admissions Inquiry Coordinator, email kedling@germantownfriends.org or call 215-951-2345.
Read More about Lower School Admissions Spring Tour
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Our Spring Tours with Admissions Division Directors are available now through May. Tour details and how to schedule are provided below. These small group tours will offer in-person glimpses of each division, showcasing our dynamic program and joyful campus!

Tours of Early Childhood Main Campus tours (select Mondays) with Ingrid Yuryev, Director of Early Childhood.
4/29 • 5/6 • 5/13 • 5/20

To schedule a tour, contact Kirsten Edling, Admissions Inquiry Coordinator-email kedling@germantownfriends.org or call 215-951-2345.
Read More about Early Childhood Admissions Spring Tour
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Our Spring Tours with Admissions Division Directors are available now through May. Tour details and how to schedule are provided below. These small group tours will offer in-person glimpses of each division, showcasing our dynamic program and joyful campus!

Tours of Early Childhood at Center City campus tours (select Tuesdays) with Ingrid Yuryev, Director of Early Childhood.
4/30 • 5/7 • 5/14 • 5/21

To schedule a tour, contact Kirsten Edling, Admissions Inquiry Coordinator-email kedling@germantownfriends.org or call 215-951-2345.
Read More about Early Childhood Admissions Spring Tour

May

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Our Spring Tours with Admissions Division Directors are available now through May 2024. These small group tours will offer in-person glimpses of each division, showcasing our dynamic program and joyful campus!

Tours of Lower School, Main Campus (select Fridays) with Brandon Jones, Director of Lower School Admissions.
5/3 • 5/10 • 5/17

To schedule a tour, contact Kirsten Edling, Admissions Inquiry Coordinator, email kedling@germantownfriends.org or call 215-951-2345.
Read More about Lower School Admissions Spring Tour
-
Our Spring Tours with Admissions Division Directors are available now through May. Tour details and how to schedule are provided below. These small group tours will offer in-person glimpses of each division, showcasing our dynamic program and joyful campus!

Tours of Early Childhood Main Campus tours (select Mondays) with Ingrid Yuryev, Director of Early Childhood.
5/6 • 5/13 • 5/20

To schedule a tour, contact Kirsten Edling, Admissions Inquiry Coordinator-email kedling@germantownfriends.org or call 215-951-2345.
Read More about Early Childhood Admissions Spring Tour
GFS CLASS OF 2023 AT-A-GLANCE
  • Applications submitted to 211 universities in 37 states, plus the District of Columbia and 3 Canadian provinces
  • Top matriculating schools: University of Pennsylvania, Tufts University, George Washington University, University of Pittsburgh, Princeton University, and Morehouse College
  • Admits to 8 Ivy League universities, plus Duke, Johns Hopkins, Northwestern, and Stanford
  • 7 students accepted to HBCUs
  • 5 recruited student-athletes
  • Over $10 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.

Admissions Videos

EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY SERIES

Early Childhood - Joyful Learning & Growth

Middle School - Magical Years

Athletics - Powerful & Meaningful

VIRTUAL OPEN HOUSE | STUDENT LIFE PANELS

Opening and Closing Sessions

Clubs, Activities, and Affinity Groups Panel

Art, Theatre, Music, & Woodshop Panel

Technology, Design, and Digital Media Panel

Athletics, P.E., Health & Wellness Panel

VIRTUAL OPEN HOUSE | DIVISIONAL PANELS

Opening Session

Middle School Panel

Early Childhood Panel

Upper School Panel

Lower School Panel

Closing Session