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Friends School of Minnesota is a K-8 progressive education school grounded in Quaker values. FSMN was founded in 1988 and is located in the Midway neighborhood of Saint Paul, convenient to South Minneapolis. We are a diverse community with students from a broad range of religious and non-religious backgrounds, including ten percent from Quaker families.

Grades 1/2 Study Gratitude

To begin their study they read the book We Are Grateful, by Cherokee author Traci Sorell. The story progresses through each season and reminds us of things we can be grateful for throughout the year, things like naming new family members and listening to the stories told by elders.  After listening to the story, they […] Read more

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Grade 7/8 Science Fair Projects – WOW!

Animal ScienceWhich is Better for Isopods? Hydroponic and Grocery Greens Behavioral ScienceCompound Faces and the Attractiveness Thereof Identifying AI Generated Images: Do Age and Education Matter? A Presentation About AI Biomedical and Health SciencesHow Does the Surface Affect the Quality of a Fingerprint? ChemistryHomopolar Motors Coke and Mentos Computer ScienceI Taught This Ball to Play […] Read more

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Patchwork of Numbers: Using Quilting to Teach Math in the Classroom

There is no doubt our Bayou teacher Amber has a passion for sewing and crafting! She is the leader of our middle school sewing club, makerspace club, and craft club. She is often talking about her latest home project and craft she’s working on in the staff lounge. Amber was able to share this passion […] Read more

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Our Conflict Resolution Program – New Videos

Friends School of Minnesota’s nationally recognized conflict resolution program was started to help create and maintain a peaceful community with the understanding that the communication skills that students learn translate into other parts of their lives, where they have a peaceful effect on other people and communities. Our conflict resolution program is rooted in the […] Read more

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