Olney Friends School – An Independent, Progressive Boarding High School in Ohio

Quaker Values

We take an active role in our community and work with others to make our planet more equal, fair, and sustainable.

At Olney, we are stewards of the land, and as such, we strive to make the most environmentally sustainable choices possible in our everyday lives.

Truthfulness and responsibility are core values we practice through our actions and thoughts.

Our commitment to diversity, peace, and equality helps promote understanding and compassion for those who may be different from us.

Through silence and introspection, we gain strength and clearness to help us better face the challenges of life.

Olney Friends School Announces 2019 Commencement Speaker May 12, 2019

Barnesville, OH, May 12, 2019 ̶ Olney Friends School is pleased to announce Ms. Aïda Ndiaye as its commencement speaker for their 2019 graduation. Seventeen seniors from the United States, China, Ethiopia, Japan, Rwanda, and Vietnam will graduate on Saturday, May 25, 2019 during the school’s Commencement exercises scheduled to start at 10:30 AM EDT.
Farm Out 2019 April 5, 2019

FARM OUT 2019 on April 27th, 9 am – 5 pm

Students in grades 5th – 8th are invited to our 350-acre organic farm for a day of fun (and educational) farm activities! The theme this year is “food cycle, recycle”. All activities, goodies, and lunch are free to participants.
Commencement 2019 March 8, 2019