Greenleaf Friends Academy is a school in Greenleaf, Idaho serving kindergarten through 12th grade. It was founded in 1908 as the high school for the Quaker-founded community of Greenleaf. The majority of its board represents three area Friends Churches, which are all members of Northwest Yearly Meeting, part of Evangelical Friends International.
Coordinates: 43°40′22″N 116°49′13″W / 43.67266°N 116.820379°W / 43.67266; -116.820379
Famous quotes containing the words greenleaf, friends and/or academy:
“Give fools their gold, and knaves their power;
Let fortune’s bubbles rise and fall;
Who sows a field, or trains a flower,
Or plants a tree, is more than all.”
—John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–1892)
“The great man down, you mark his favorite flies,
The poor advanced makes friends of enemies.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“The academy is not paradise. But learning is a place where paradise can be created.”
—bell hooks (b. c. 1955)