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April 10th, 2015, 02:54 PM
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Quaker Schools History
I heard about the Quaker Schools but I don’t know much about the Quaker Schools. Will you please forward me history of the Quaker Schools?
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#2
April 11th, 2015, 09:03 AM
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Re: Quaker Schools History
Quaker Schools are institutes that offer education based on the trust of Religious Society of Friends. The institutes that are founded by friend are normally known as Quaker Schools. As per your request, I am giving you details of the some Quaker Schools. Australia The Friends' School, Hobart, founded by Quakers and governed by Quaker principles Belize Friends Boys School, Belize City, supported by Friends United Meeting Bolivia Bolivian Friends supported by the Bolivian Quaker Education Fund. Canada Pickering College, founded as a Quaker School Costa Rica Monteverde Friends School, under of Monteverde Monthly Meeting El Salvador Instituto Teológico de los Amigos de El Salvador, under of Iglesia de los Amigos en El Salvador. Great Britain Ackworth School, England. founded in 1779 Breckenbrough School, England for boys Leighton Park School, Reading, England. Founded in 1890 The Mount School, York, England, founded by Yorkshire Quakers. Friends' School Saffron Walden, England, the oldest Friends School, founded 1702 Sibford School, England, independent Friends school Honduras Instituto Biblico Jorge Fox, San Marcos Ocotepeque, Honduras, under care of Junta Annual Amigos de Honduras Spain CEBA: Friends' School Borricón de Arriba, Spain Ireland Drogheda Grammar School, Drogheda, under care of a meeting Friends' School Lisburn, Lisburn, founded 1750 Newtown Junior School, Newtown School, Waterford, Ireland Rathgar Junior School Jamaica Happy Grove High School, Hectors River, founded by Quakers Japan Friends School (Japan), Tokyo, Japan, founded by Quaker missionaries Kenya Friends' School, Kamusinga, Kenya Friends' School, Kigama, Kenya Friends' Primary School, Mudete, Kenya Chavakali High School, Kenya Friends Theological College, Kaimoisi, Kenya, Friends University Kamoisi Kaimosi, Kenya Lebanon Brummana High School (BHS) in Brummana, Lebanon was founded by Theophilus Waldmeier and Cybil & Eli Jones in 1873 Palestinian West Bank Ramallah Friends Schools, West Bank United States EFCI: Evangelical Friends Church International FGC: Friends General Conference FUM: Friends United Meeting NEYM: New England Yearly Meeting PYM: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting |
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