NEWTOWN FRIENDS

Newtown Friends is a private, independent school serving Pre-K through eighth grade students with best-practice classroom experiences, as well as diverse fine arts, athletics, field trips, and service opportunities. Families who choose Newtown Friends find a caring and personal environment where their child will be known, supported, academically challenged, and mentored. Our highly-qualified faculty model integrity and demonstrate love for students... dates back to1948 when Newtown Friends School was founded by Newtown Friends Meeting. Still under its care, NFS is an independent institution guided by the core values of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). The Friends' belief that "there is that of God in everyone" guides key aspects of a Newtown Friends education, both followed and taught: the creative and nonviolent resolution of conflict, the use of silence as a means to listen for an inner truth, and the fostering of respect, concern, and responsibility for the well-being of..

Also known as: Newtown Friends School

Primary location: Newtown United States