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Quaker School in Chicago IL

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Chicago Friends School is a coeducational elementary school in the Edgewater neighborhood. We are offering kindergarten through third grade for the 2014-2015 school year, expanding one grade per year to grade eight. Chicago Friends School is guided by Quaker principles of peace, equality, simplicity, integrity, community, and service. We welcome Quaker and non-Quaker children of diverse backgrounds. We provide an educational environment that meets children’s intellectual, social and emotional needs, nurtures relationships, and that fosters a sense of belonging, social awareness, and personal responsibility.


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School / Office Address: 1246 W. Thorndale
Chicago
Illinois 60660
USA
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Just two blocks from the Thorndale red-line station and close to the end of Lake Shore Drive.

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