FREDERICK, Md., March 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Three independent schools in Frederick, MD, have come together to form the Frederick Independent School Alliance (FISA). The newly formed group aims to foster collaboration, share resources, and promote the greater good of the independent school network in the region.
The alliance includes The Banner School, Friends Meeting School, and Lucy School, who have united with a shared vision to support each other’s educational initiatives, coordinate events, and create a unified voice within the local community.
In its inaugural event, FISA will host the Frederick Independent Schools Admissions Fair on April 28, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the C. Burr Artz Library in Frederick. The fair will provide prospective students and their families an opportunity to learn about the unique offerings of each participating school, including curriculum details, extracurricular opportunities, and the school cultures that make each institution distinctive.
“We believe that by working together, we can enrich the educational experiences of students in Frederick and make it easier for families to explore their options within the independent school community,” said Dan Buck, Head of School at Lucy School. “This event is just the beginning, and we’re excited to continue working together for the benefit of our students, families, and community.”
All are welcome to attend the Admissions Fair to explore educational opportunities, ask questions, and discover how these schools are shaping the future of independent education in Frederick.
Event Details:
Frederick Independent Schools Admissions Fair
Date: April 28, 2025
Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Location: C. Burr Artz Library, 110 East Patrick St, Frederick, MD
For more information, please click here or contact Dan Buck, [email protected].
About the Frederick Independent School Alliance:
The Frederick Independent School Alliance (FISA) is a collaboration of independent schools in Frederick, Maryland, created to promote the exchange of ideas, events, and information for the betterment of the educational landscape in the region. The alliance aims to enhance the school experience for students, families, and staff by supporting each school’s mission and facilitating community engagement.
SOURCE Lucy School
