Educational Field Trips & Community Service
At Friendship Day School for the Sciences and the Arts, your scholar will thrive in a dynamic and engaging learning environment. Our scholars are prepared for a global society through exposure to the sciences, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics, enriched by meaningful off-campus field trips.
Sweetwater Farms
Scholars explore sustainable farming through interactive lessons on plant life, animal care, and healthy food systems. Hands-on activities deepen their understanding of agriculture, ecology, and environmental stewardship.
Hunter Farms
Scholars experience hands-on agricultural learning as they explore farm life, animal care, and seasonal activities. This trip strengthens understanding of ecosystems, food sources, and environmental responsibility through interactive, real-world discovery.
iFly
Through the STEM to the Sky program, Scholars learn physics principles like force and motion, then experience them firsthand in a controlled indoor skydiving wind tunnel. A memorable blend of science and confidence-building.
Carowinds
Scholars experience STEM in action by exploring how speed, energy, and engineering shape rides and attractions. This trip blends hands-on learning with teamwork and fun.
Nido & Mariana Qubein Children's Museum
US National Whitewater Center
Scholars explore the outdoors through activities that build teamwork, resilience, and environmental awareness. Guided learning connects ecology, leadership, and healthy challenge.
Discovery Place Science
The science exhibits at Discovery Place stimulate our students’ curiosity and encourage lifelong learning.
Greensboro Science Center
Students can explore the aquarium, museum, and zoo at Greensboro Science Center.
Riverbanks Zoo
Students may visit Riverbanks Zoo to gain a deeper understanding of the natural world.
Community Service Opportunities
Serving others provides students with experiences and lessons taught beyond classroom walls. We emphasize the importance of empathy, compassion, responsibility, and community engagement.
Bright Blessings serves tens of thousands homeless and impoverished children by providing them with snack packs, hygiene kits, comfort items, and even birthday celebration packages.
Samaritan’s Feet is a non-profit humanitarian aid serving communities around the world by providing new shoes for those in need.