Sidwell Friends School was created in 1883.
Sidwell School for Friends
The first headmaster of Sidwell Friends School was Thomas Sidwell, who founded the school in 1883. He was a Quaker educator who aimed to provide a progressive education grounded in Quaker values. The school has since evolved, but Sidwell's foundational principles continue to influence its mission and culture.
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Barack Obama's children, Malia and Sasha, attended Sidwell Friends School in Washington, D.C., while he was in office.
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No. They attend Sidwell Friends School in DC.
Sasha and Malia Obama attend Sidwell Friends School.
Obama's two daughters attend a private school called Sidwell Friends School in Washington, DC.
Currently (2012), Malia and Sasha attend a private school called the Sidwell Friends School in Washington DC. It was selected for its outstanding curriculum as well as for its experience with students who come from famous or important families and want their children to have privacy and security.
They both attend the Sidwell Friends School in Washington DC. (The "Friends" refers to the Quaker religion; the school is open to all religions, but is run by Quakers, who refer to themselves as the Society of Friends.)
When Barack Obama still lived in Chicago, his daughters attended the University of Chicago's Lab School. Mr. Obama used to teach there, and his wife Michelle was a VP of Community and External Affairs at the University of Chicago. But since he became president, the two girls attend the Sidwell Friends School in Washington DC.
Yes! It's one of the best private schools in the country. However, its very hard to get into and its pricey. (30 grand)