Are You a Good Match?

Scattergood Friends School is a wonderful place for individual growth. Although each student is different, we have noticed over the years that students who possess some of the following qualities seem to blossom in the Scattergood environment.

  • Motivated, self-directed learners
  • Independent thinkers who like questions
  • Interested in learning about themselves and others
  • Willing to work hard both in and out of class
  • Active community members
  • Passionate in their interests and beliefs
  • Able to maintain a commitment to a tobacco, drug and alcohol-free lifestyle
  • Able to take responsibility for his or her actions
  • Respectful of others and tolerant of differences
  • Interested in getting to know teachers and staff outside of the classroom
  • Honest and trustworthy
  • Interested in the environment, agriculture, and the outdoors
  • Willing to try new things
  • Able to engage in athletics in cooperative manner
  • Artistic and creative
  • Interested in discussion
  • Interested in living in a community based on Quaker values such as honesty, trust, simplicity, and non-violence
  • Excited about the possibilities of technology, but aware of its limitations

If some of these traits describe you, Scattergood may be just the right fit for you! Click here to learn more, or to arrange a visit!