Wellsprings Friends School

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Wellsprings Friends School
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Wellsprings Friends School
3590 W 18th Avenue

, ,
97402

Coordinates 44°02′24″N123°08′50″W / 44.040055°N 123.147324°W / 44.040055; -123.147324
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Type Private
Opened1996 [1]
Grades9-12 [2]
Number of students60 [3]
Accreditation NAAS [3]
Website wellspringsfriends.org

Wellsprings Friends School is a private non-profit alternative high school in Eugene, Oregon, United States. It was founded in 1994 by members of the Eugene Friends Meeting, a local Quaker church. It serves a maximum of 65 students each year in grades 9-12.

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Wellsprings is accredited through the Northwest Association of Accredited Schools. [3]

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References

  1. "Eugene Register-Guard - Google News Archive Search".
  2. "Oregon School Directory 2008-09" (PDF). Oregon Department of Education. p. 139. Retrieved May 28, 2009.
  3. 1 2 3 http://www.northwestaccreditation.org/schools/Oregon.pdf [ dead link ]