Friends Select School - Athletics

Athletics

Friends Select has several athletes who are expected to perform at the next level at even beyond. The athletic program, open to students in grades five through twelve, helps students build a sense of self-esteem and of community through teamwork and individual accomplishment. Students learn skills and strategies of the games and participation in the athletic program encourages good sportsmanship, responsibility, and time management skills.

Facilities Friends Select’s athletic facilities include:

• 25-yard swimming pool
• Full gymnasium
• Wrestling gymnasium
• Weight-training room
• Girls' locker room
• Boys' locker room
• Roof-top athletic fields (includes 8 tennis courts, field hockey field)
• Fitness/dance studio
• Soccer, softball and baseball fields in Fairmount Park
• Vesper Boat House

Friends Schools’ League Participating Schools Abington Friends School, The Academy of the New Church, Friends' Central School, George School, Germantown Friends School, Moorestown Friends School, The Shipley School, and the Westtown School are the other eight members of the conference.