On this day four years ago, Christian interviewed for the Head of School position here at Olney Friends School. In this video, he reflects on that day and what Olney means to him. Enjoy! https://youtu.be/TR6YAp-jyLM
Happy Juneteenth from Olney Friends School!! We are so very happy to be able to celebrate this now National Holiday. The date, June 19, 1865, refers to the day when enslaved African Americans learned of their emancipation. It is also called Emancipation Day or Juneteenth Independence Day.
It’s been 2 weeks now since our Students walked into the Stillwater Meeting House as Seniors, and walked out as Graduates of 2022. After letting them relax, and the anticipation of Graduating die down some, I spoke with them and they are all doing amazing and exciting for their next adventure in life! Please help […]
Don’t forget to join us LIVE tonight at 7:30pm on Facebook & YouTube, for the Alumni and Friends Gathering at the Stillwater Meeting House.
In tradition of Commencement weekend, our Harison’s Yellow Roses are in full bloom. Wondering why this is so special? Let me share the backstory with you… As told to Frances (Smith) Taber ’47 and Marie Bundy ’54, Marie’s grandmother Mary Bundy and Ruth (Edgerton) Hoge, class of 1916, and their classmates planted the “Harison’s […]
Olney Friends School announces Marie Bundy as the Commencement Speaker for the graduation of the Class of 2022 on Saturday, May 28, 2022. A member of Stillwater Monthly Meeting of the Ohio Yearly Meeting (Conservative), Marie graduated from Olney in 1954. She attended The Ohio State University and University of North Florida. Marie served as […]
We are getting everything ready for this years upcoming commencement ceremony. One of our annual traditions is our Silent Auction. We are reaching out looking for donations for this charitable-giving opportunity. All proceeds will go towards Olney Friends School. To donate a gift for this years Silent Auctions please contact Vicki Lowry at vicki@olneyfriends.org, or […]
ATTN All Olney Alumni Graduates, and Olney students currently enrolled parents! You are an integral part of our school community and we request your opinions. As part of our periodic self-study process, we are conducting a formal survey of our constituents. We will undertake the self-study in 2022-2023 to maintain our school’s accreditation through […]
As of last week we welcomed, and congratulated our fellow colleague Batya Globerman on her new position as Olney Friends School Director of Admissions. Please take a moment to learn a little more about Batya and help us in welcoming her into her new role at Olney. You’ll also note the photos of our own […]
We weren’t “kidding” about what season it is. Shortly after yesterdays post we learned of 5 new babies! A set of twins, and triplets. We have a quite a few more mothers that are soon to give birth as well, let us know if you want more photos!