As we reflect on the values that shape our community, we’re revisiting one of our favorite pieces from last year. This article captures the heart of Quaker education and the principles that continue to guide our work with students every day. When choosing a school for your child, you’re not just looking for strong academics—you want a place where they’ll grow as a person, discover who they are, and learn how to make a positive impact on the world. That’s exactly what a Quaker

Gratitude invites reflection, the quiet moments, the small kindnesses, and the shared experiences that make UFS feel like home. From that reflection grows stewardship . At UFS, gratitude is not just a feeling.  It’s something we do .  It’s something we live .  It’s something we pass forward . What Stewardship Really Means at UFS Stewardship isn’t simply about taking care of things; it’s about honoring the people, places, and possibilities that shape our community. It’s woven

Gratitude and Stewardship at United Friends School  Our mission is guided by Quaker testimonies that shape our actions and encourage us to learn, grow, and care for one another. These values come alive as students, faculty, families, alumni, and supporters unite to weave a vibrant tapestry of shared experiences. These values inspire our students to lift each other up in meaningful and joyful ways, while offering strong educational experiences that build confidence and develop