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Campaign’s Success Opens the Way for New Upper School

Historic Campaign Paves the Way for New Upper School

Thanks to the success of the Together We Shine campaign, Sidwell Friends has broken ground on the new Upper School, moving the School one step closer to unifying the campus and transforming student learning for the future.

Record Endowment Growth

Endowment Grows by 50%, Strengthening Future Sustainability

The Sidwell Friends Endowment now stands at more than $80 million, which fuels the School’s mission, supports financial aid, faculty positions, and long-term sustainability.

Two New All-School Centers Underway

New All-School Centers are Underway, Transforming Teaching and Ethical Leadership

​​The Together We Shine campaign has initiated the Center for Ethical Leadership and the Center for Teaching and Learning, reimagining education and civic engagement at Sidwell Friends.

Connecting with New Graduates Nationwide

Fostering Alumni Connections with College Dinner Series

Movers and Quakers host dinners nationwide, introducing recent graduates to the Sidwell Friends Alumni Network and helping them build lifelong connections.

It was a Party at the Garden for this Regional Club

Alumni Cheer On Former Quakers at Madison Square Garden

Over 80 alumni gathered to watch Josh Hart ’13 and Saddiq Bey ’18 face off in an exciting Knicks vs. Hawks NBA game, celebrating school spirit and camaraderie.

Multigenerational Inspiration

Generations of Giving: The Sherburne Family Legacy

Jane Sherburne shares how her family's multigenerational commitment to philanthropy is shaping the future of Sidwell Friends.