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Stay Connected with the Shipley App
It's easier than ever to stay connected and in the know about all things Shipley with our new mobile app. From calendars and lunch menus to photo galleries, directories, and ShipleyNet, the app keeps everything you need right at your fingertips. It also brings you content from Shipley’s main social media accounts.Read More -
Swamp Night is January 24!
Shipley’s annual Swamp Night is on January 24! Bring your family for food and fun with the entire Shipley community. Wear your favorite Shipley gear and join the Shipley Swamp to cheer on our basketball teams!Read More -
Charlie Cutler '25 Named Main Line Student of the Week
Charlie Cutler '25, Shipley's All-School President, has been named the Main Line Student of the Week for December 16-22 by Main Line Media News.Read More -
Fall Sports Season Wrap Up
Read MoreThe Gators had an awesome fall sports season, most notably The Girls Cross Country team claimed their first-ever FSL Championship and finished second in the PAISAA State Championships! Dagny Shiffler ’25 took first place winning an FSL gold and placed 5th at states -
Jennifer Devlin Celebrates 15 years at Shipley
Jennifer Devlin, a former electrical engineer, is an Upper School STEAM teacher and Science Olympiad co-coach. She loves seeing students' "aha moments" and takes pride in helping them achieve beyond their expectations.Read More -
Fostering Deep Engagement Across Shipley Classrooms
Discover how Shipley educators across all divisions inspire meaningful student engagement. From fostering vulnerability and building trust, to ensuring student voice and choice, hear from five teachers who share some of their strategies for creating a dynamic learning environment for every student.Read More -
Remembering Nancy Lauber: A Legacy of Leadership at Shipley
Read about the life and legacy of Nancy Lauber, Shipley’s Head of School from 1972 to 1979, who led the school through its transition to coeducation and made lasting contributions to academic innovation and campus expansion.Read More -
Cheers to 25 Years with Andy Shepard!
Read MoreCheers to 25 years with Andy Shepherd, Upper School Science and STEAM teacher, and co-coach of the Science Olympiad team! -
Shipley Extracurriculars - Learning Beyond the Classroom
At Shipley, your experience goes far beyond the classroom. The Upper School offers a wide range of Clubs, Activities, Affinity Groups, and Organizations, giving you plenty of opportunities to explore your interests, connect with others, and grow both personally and academically.Read More -
Super Saturday 2024
Read MoreJoin us on Saturday, September 28 at Super Saturday, a favorite Shipley tradition. The day-long excitement includes a kids' carnival, a free community barbecue, athletic events, and much more. Gather the family, wear your Shipley gear, and celebrate being a Gator! -
Embracing Humanity in an AI-Driven Future: Prashant Bhuyan ’96 Addresses the Class of 2024
In his Commencement Address to the class of 2024, Prashant Bhuyan ’96 emphasized the importance of maintaining humanity in an increasingly AI-driven world. He advised the graduates to think critically, foster meaningful human connections, and use technology to create new paradigms that benefit humanity, thereby becoming leaders in the future.Read More -
Spotlight on the Honors Jazz Combo
The Upper School Honors Jazz Combo, directed by saxophonist Chris Oatts, is Shipley's premier music ensemble and reflects Shipley's dedication to excellence in the arts. The group continually impresses audiences and serves as a pinnacle experience in Shipley's musical learning community.Read More -
Shipley Travels to Italy
Read More🇮🇹 Last month, 13 students and 2 teachers had the trip of a lifetime in Italy, exploring Paestum, Pompeii, Mt. Vesuvius, Naples' Museo Archeologico Nazionale, and Rome's historical sites and museums, experiencing Italian culture, history, and art! -
Shipley Travels to Spain
12 Shipley Spanish students had an unforgettable adventure in Spain, exploring Madrid, Zaragoza, and Barcelona, and immersing themselves in local culture and iconic landmarks. ¡Recuerdos para toda la vida! 🇪🇸Read More -
The Curtain Goes Up on a Future Costume Designer’s Career
At Shipley, students are supported in pursuing their passions beyond the classroom, as showcased by eighth-grader Anne Martindale, whose imaginative costume designs for the Middle School’s production of Alice in Wonderland transformed the stage, blending artistic vision with the encouragement of dedicated teachers.Read More -
Shipley Welcomes Steve Lisk as Interim Head of School
Read MoreShipley is pleased to welcome Steve Lisk as Interim Head of School for the 2024-2025 school year. Steve Lisk served as the 10th Head of School at Lancaster Country Day School from 2008 to 2022. His 14 years at LCDS made him the second-longest tenured head in the school’s 100-year history. Across 34 years in independent schools, he has served also as an executive coach, division head, department chair, dorm head, classroom teacher, advisor, and athletic coach. -
Nurturing Belonging & Connection in Lower School Affinity Groups
Affinity groups at Shipley help to foster a welcoming and inclusive environment, empowering students of diverse backgrounds to build authentic relationships, celebrate their identities, and grow into confident, compassionate global citizens. Learn more about our Lower School Affinity Spaces.Read More -
College Counseling's Kay Weinstock Retires After 34 Years
After 34 years of dedicated service to The Shipley School, Kay Weinstock is retiring as College Counseling Assistant. Her meticulous attention to detail and genuine kindness have shepherded thousands of Shipley students through the college admissions process.Read More -
Upper School Students Honored at Closing Awards Ceremony
The Upper School Administration recognized the outgoing and incoming student leadership officers and presented students with academic, athletic, and leadership awards at the annual Closing Awards Ceremony.Read More -
Eighth Graders Recognized at Annual Middle School Awards Ceremony
Shipley’s Middle School held its annual Awards Ceremony for eighth-grader students on Friday, May 24 View the list of awards and recipients.Read More
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The Shipley School is a private, coeducational day school for pre-kindergarten through 12th grade students, located in Bryn Mawr, PA. Through our commitment to educational excellence, we develop within each student a love of learning and a desire for compassionate participation in the world.
