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High Point Friends School is a coeducational, independent school located in High Point, North Carolina.
Founded in 1963 as a preschool and half-day Kindergarten by members of High Point Friends Meeting, today it serves students in preschool through 8th grade on a multi-building campus.
Our Vision: Guided by the Quaker principles of:Simplicity, Peace, Integrity, Community, Equality and StewardshipWe nurture that of God in every person through individual reflection,hands-on learning, and community service.
Our Mission: High Point Friends School, grounded in the Quaker belief,"there is that of God in everyone,"seeks to nurture the mind, body and spirit of all children,empowering them to contribute responsibly to our ever-changing world.
Club or Organization: Middle School Athletic Programs, Rock Climbing Club, Student Council
Recreational Athletic Programs: Le Petit Ballet, Soccer Shots
School Notes
At High Point Friends School, students in Preschool through 8th
grade are encouraged to think critically and work collaboratively
to challenge their minds and nourish their spirit. Friends
education emphasizes intellectual exploration, spiritual growth,
and social responsibility rooted in the core Quaker values of
simplicity, peace, integrity, community, equality, and stewardship.
Students can explore their interests and find their voice in a
learning community that is safe, inclusive, and
supportive.
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