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Why DV?

Delaware Valley Friends School is one of the nation’s best schools for bright students who learn differently. We prepare students in grades 1 to 12 to thrive in college and in life through an innovative education rooted in our purposeful Quaker culture and in authentic partnerships that support each student’s success. Our community strives to optimize strengths, celebrate differences, and awaken aspirations. STILL ACCEPTING STUDENTS FOR 2025-26

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Distinctively DV

ABLE Kona Hawaii Camping Experience

DV upper school students wrapped up their first ABLE trip to Kona, Hawaii, combining adventure, hands-on learning, and community through camping, hiking, snorkeling, and surfing. The experience challenged students to step into leadership roles, explore diverse ecosystems, and support one another while making lasting memories together.

DVFriends Featured in Main Line Times: Strengthening Student Voices: Speech-Language Therapy Expands Support at DVFriends

DVFriends Speech-Language Pathologist has recently been featured in Main Line Times for her work supporting our students with language-based learning differences.

Demystifying ADHD: DVFriends Resource Booklet

Did you know that:

There are different forms of ADHD
There are many misconceptions about ADHD
The consequences of not treating ADHD can be significant

Discover more about these topics and others in our resource booklet for parents/guardians and professional educators, "Demystifying ADHD."

Newly renovated DVFriends Cafe and Flex Space The Commons

New Kitchen and Café Spaces Now Complete

DV has completed the final project in Phase One of its campus master plan: the expansion and renovation of our kitchen and café.

Students during the performance of the Student Musical

DVFriends Tenth Annual Student Musical Production

DVFriends Performing Arts Program celebrates its tenth annual Student-run Musical Production, Resonance Revival

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Featured Events

Annual Ski and Snowboarding Trip

Upper Schools' Annual Ski and Snowboarding Trip to Bear Mountain is around the Corner!

Upcoming Admissions Events

Hear about DVFriends' academic program, community, and student life from students, faculty, and administrators, and tour the campus.

Contact Admissions About Midyear Enrollment

Often, students transfer to DVFriends during the school year, and our Admissions team is here to start that process today. Don't just survive another year in a school that doesn't understand your student's learning needs. Find out if your student could thrive at DV!

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