2019

News List

  • September

    Dr. Andrew Wicks Speaking at CFS on October 12

    Wicks is an esteemed ethicist and Ruffin professor of business administration at the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business, who examines theoretical and practical implications of ethics that encourage us to ask questions about how we live and operate in the world – as individuals, organizations and as a society.
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  • August

    New Entrance Road to Church Farm School

    Church Farm School's new entrance road, Shreiner Way, is now open! The new entrance road is accessible to the east of campus from Valley Creek Boulevard, and leads to an expanded parking area. We kindly ask all visitors to use this new road moving forward unless otherwise directed. We are looking forward to an exciting 2019-2020 school year and the rest of our campus modernization project renovations being completed by August 2020! Please be aware of construction fencing and signage denoting restricted areas. We thank you in advance! 
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  • June

    CFS Hires Chet Blair as Director of Student Life

    CFS is pleased to announce that Chet Blair has joined the school as its new Director of Student Life. Blair has more than 20 years of experience working with students, most recently having spent 14 years at The Shipley School as Director of Diversity and Student Life and Associate Director of Admissions. He has also worked in urban education in Philadelphia and Wilmington.
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  • January

    Church Farm School Receives Grant from Oprah Winfrey Charitable Foundation

    Church Farm School was recently awarded a $100,000 grant through Oprah Winfrey’s Charitable Foundation for its Alumni Success Program, which will provide critical funding for three years. The school’s Alumni Success team maintains connections with 200 graduates quarterly and provides support, mentorship and guidance to help keep them on track. The program was launched in 2016 with seed funding from the Hamilton Family Foundation, the Church of the Redeemer and the Charter Foundation, and is already making a verifiable difference.
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  • STEAM Program Builds at CFS with Help from Local Engineering Organizations

    This year, the CFS STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) Department is offering a new course entitled “Introduction to Engineering.” The course is open to 10th grade students who successfully completed the 9th grade Technology, Engineering and Design course and have expressed an interest in continuing to learn about engineering as a potential career. The aim of the course is to provide students with an authentic engineering experience by exposing them to professional simulation and analysis software. The course is taught by its creator, Jeff Andrews, a former Lockheed Martin engineer. Numerous local businesses are donating both software and consulting expertise to the course, including Bentley Systems, Analytical Graphics, Inc., McMahon Associates and Chester Valley Engineers. Additionally, the Scholler Foundation of Paoli and the VWR Charitable Foundation have funded the purchase of mini desktop computers and a drone imaging package. 
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The Church Farm School is an independent boarding and day school for boys in grades 9-12 located in Exton, PA. Founded in 1918 to provide an excellent education to young men from limited means, Church Farm School now serves boys from a range of socio-economic circumstances who are seeking an extraordinary educational opportunity. The school offers a challenging college preparatory curriculum and an exceptional level of personal attention, with class sizes averaging between just 7 and 12 students.