In this episode of Help 100 Schools, we shine the spotlight on Virginia Beach Friends School, a remarkable institution that blends values-based education with a strong sense of community. Join us as we speak with Anna Facemire, Advancement Director and parent at the school, to explore how their unique approach to education nurtures both academic and character development in students from ages 2.5 through eighth grade.

Guest: Anna Facemire, Advancement Director at Virginia Beach Friends School

Anna shares her unique perspective as both an administrator and a parent of three students, discussing the school’s mission, values, and the sense of belonging it fosters among families and staff alike.

Founded in 1955, Virginia Beach Friends School is celebrating nearly 70 years of providing a distinctive Quaker education. Their mission is to graduate students who are mindful of their choices, actions, and responsibilities while fostering happiness and community.

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