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Tom Gibian, Head of School — Welcome

Head of School Tom Gibian welcomes you to our vibrant, diverse community.

What is a Friends School?

Find out more about this 350-year tradition of academic excellence in education paired with universal values and spiritual depth.

Why SSFS?

Hear from our students about why they love coming to SSFS.

Residential Life at SSFS

We offer 5- and 7-day boarding options for students in the Middle and Upper Schools.

Middle School students work on solar car construction — Academics at SSFS

Our student-centered approach to learning encourages students to question concepts and ideas, reflect upon inquiry and experience, and put learning into action.

Student with Flex tutor — Supporting Our Students

The Learning Resource Collaborative (LRC) is a partnership of professionals at Sandy Spring Friends School committed to the competency, success, and joy of all learners in our community.

Arts students in the ceramics studio — Arts at SSFS

From a state-of-the-art Performing Arts Center to dedicated studio spaces for dance, ceramics, photography, woodworking, weaving, and music, our campus is filled with creative endeavors

Community Play - Fiddler on the Roof — Community Play

Our annual Community Play brings students, faculty, alumni, and families together to showcase extraordinary performances.

Lacrosse — Our Sports Offerings

Our Athletics program teaches students to recognize the importance of honest effort, competition, contribution, and sportsmanship.

5th Grade Camping Trip — Outdoor Education

Teachers across all three divisions offer outdoor educational opportunities for our students to interact with the natural world, develop outdoor living skills, and become stewards of the environment.

Upper School Music and Dance Concert — What's Going on at SSFS this Week?

Visit the calendar page to see the activities going on during the year.

Upper School Science Class — Get Social with Us

Get a window in our world by visiting our social media pages.

New Upper School Building — New Upper School Building

Tour the new Upper School building by watching a video of the 3D model, or watch the live feed of the construction site.

PA Auction — Fund Our Scholars

Find out more about our annual auction for financial aid. Approximately 40% of our scholars benefit from this community-building, festive gala!

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