Buckingham Friends School
This K-Grade 8, coed Quaker school, is one of the country's 12 oldest continuously operating schools, which hosts an international program with schools in Russia, India, Australia, Kenya, Ecuador, China & France.
At Buckingham Friends School, children find space to explore and grow – through a curriculum that is flexible and responsive to their interests; across an expansive campus that encourages play and risk-taking; and within our value-added programming that adds breadth and depth to their individual learning experiences. Contact us today to learn more about this K-8 independent school in Lahaska, PA that celebrates the spirit of youth and stewards the promise of each individual to build an engaged learning community.
Points of Pride: Inspiring academics and arts program, midfulness and wellness curriculum, partnering with international schools in Russia, India, Australia, Kenya, Ecuador, China, France, 44-acres of wooded campus for sutdents and teachers to explore, school-wide focus on service learning, warm and inviting community.
Contact
5684 York Rd., Lahaska, PA 18931 United States
Phone Number: 215-794-7491
Category: Independent School
School Contact: Dana Kellogg
School E-mail: dkellogg@bfs.org
Listing updated: 2011-2012
Open House Dates: October 29, 10 am-12 pm November 9, 10 am-12 pm January 7, 10 am-12 pm April 18, 9-11am May 9, 10 am-12 pm May 12, 10 am-12 pm
Additional Information
School State: PA
School County: Bucks
Gender: Coed
Religious affiliation: Quaker
Grades of School: K-8
Enrollment: Dana Kellogg
Students per teacher: 6:1
Tuition: $20,885
Financial aid offered?: Yes
World languages taught and year in which instruction begins: French - K; Spanish - 5
Extracurricular Activities: Sports, Instrumental music, Vocal music, Visual arts, Robotics/technology, Academic/literary clubs, Community service
Specific Extracurricular programs: Interscholastic sports programm featuring soccer, basketball, lacrosse, softball, and cross-country; After School enrichment program
School climate (what are you known for?): Community service, Warm community, Campus features
Some special needs accommodated: Yes
Summer program?: No
In school survey: Yes
