Sandy Spring Friends School is a pre-K through 12 coed college preparatory day school with optional five and seven day boarding programs in the Upper School. Founded in 1961, SSFS is located on a 140-acre wooded campus in the historic Quaker community of Sandy Spring in the heart of Montgomery County, Maryland. The school offers strong academics, arts, and athletic programs, including Advanced Placement courses in the Upper School, and an emphasis on traditional Quaker values. Please read the welcome from Ken Smith, the Head of School.

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Updated December 18, 2008 - Lower School Winter Program

	The 18th Annual SSFS Auction will be held on April 3, 2009! Together, the SSFS Community can build and strengthen our unique and important school. We welcome all of you to join us in planning, creating and attending this important event that will benefit our children. Look for more information coming soon. You can make your tax-deductible donation for 2008 now!
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