Your taxes can do more than pay a bill; they can open doors for curious, compassionate learners. Learn how the EITC program  helps more children experience the transformative power of a Quaker education at UFS. This fall, United Friends School had the honor of welcoming Pennsylvania State Representative Craig Staats  to our campus. Rep. Staats visited to learn more about UFS and the amazing work we do in providing educational  opportunities for families in our community.  Dur

As United Friends School enters its 41st year, we celebrate how much we’ve grown—while staying true to what has always mattered most: community, curiosity, and care. From the beginning, UFS has nurtured traditions that give students (“friends”) a voice in their learning, honor the natural world, and weave Quaker values and the SPICES testimonies—Simplicity, Peace, Integrity, Community, Equality, and Stewardship—into every part of school life.

Nurturing Two-Year-Olds, Building Lifelong Curiosity The first years of a child’s life are a period of remarkable growth. Between birth and age three, children develop the foundations of language, social skills, emotional regulation, and curiosity about the world. They are learning not just by observing, but by actively exploring, experimenting, and interacting with the people and environment around them. This is where a Quaker education can make a meaningful difference. By p