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Leaders Start Here
The Archer School for Girls empowers young women to discover their passions and realize their true potential in an environment that is both ambitious and joyful.
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Celebrating 25 Years of HerStory
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Ambitious
The Archer School for Girls’ academic program challenges and inspires girls to discover their passion and realize their potential. Our learning community is highly collaborative, real-world focused, and research-based.
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Relationships are at the heart of everything we do at Archer. Our positive, focused culture among Archer girls, teachers, staff, and families also nurtures relevance, purpose, and global citizenship.
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Honoring our founders' vision, Archer remains intentional in its practice of empowering the next generation of female leaders.
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What Sets Archer Apart
The Archer School for Girls is an innovative learning environment that develops girls into purpose-driven leaders of the future. Our focus on diversity, community, and resilience creates an educational experience unlike any other.
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Latest Stories From Campus
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A Message from the Head of School: Leadership Appointment
Dear Archer Community,As I shared at last evening's Remote Parent Meeting, it is my great pleasure to announce the appointment of Samantha Hazell-O’Brien as Archer’s Dean of Student Life, Equity, and Inclusion beginning July 1, 2021. Samantha has taught English and worked in independent schools across the country for the past 11 years. Most recently, she has served as the Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Marymount School Los Angeles where she has also taught AP English for the past six years. Samantha hails from Virginia where she received her B.A. in English from William and Mary College. She also holds an M.S. from Pace University and is currently a doctoral degree candidate in educational leadership at UCLA. -
Standing in Solidarity with the AAPI Community
Dear Archer Community,
Throughout the past year, we have watched as racism and xenophobia fanned the flames of anti-Asian sentiment and attacks. The events of this week have focused our attention on the reality of this escalation. What saddens us as a community is that we know it didn’t have to come to this. These attacks are the result of deeply rooted bigotry that we all are working to acknowledge and heal within our society. We as individuals have the collective power to change this narrative. -
Archer Students Start Off March with a Joyful Return to Campus
In March, the courtyards of Archer are ringing with the sound of students again! -
Archer Students Recognized by Scholastic Art and Writing Awards
This winter, Archer students were awarded a number of regional Scholastic Art and Writing Awards, receiving 7 Gold Keys, 11 Silver Keys, and 12 Honorable Mentions across four writing categories and seven visual arts mediums. -
A Message from the Head of School: Reflecting on the Week’s Events and Looking Ahead
Dear Archer Community,In my message to students and staff on Wednesday, which was also sent to families, I noted that the majority of our country voted for change and therefore change and hope are before us. The illegal and violent invasion of our Capitol was, plain and simple, an act of terror and sedition, incited by President Trump. As I write this, bipartisan members of Congress are calling for the President’s removal. -
Parents of Black Archer Students (PBAS) Share Gratitude for Frontline Workers
Parents of Black Archer Students (PBAS) delivered a care package of 100 thank you cards and 500 Randy's Famous donuts to Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital over Winter Break in late December. -
Archer's Eastern Star Home Added to National Register of Historic Places
Archer's Eastern Star Home was added to the National Register of Historic Places in October. The 1931 Spanish Colonial Revival building has always been a place for women, making its historical designation even more meaningful. -
Archer Receives Lemelson-MIT Award for Invention to Protect Homes from Wildfires
Students at The Archer School for Girls have been awarded a grant from the Lemelson-MIT Program to develop an automatic sprinkler system that will protect homes from wildfires by using infrared technology to detect and extinguish approaching embers and any resulting hot spots.
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What's Happening At Archer
"A classical scholar described an event several thousand years old; young girls sent into the woods to build their own shelters, forage for food, and study history, poetry and dance. No one would harm them, for they were under the aegis of the goddess. She who had various titles, including the Protector of Girls, the Archer".
The Archer School for Girls admits students of any race, color, religion, national and ethnic origin, sexual orientation or other legally protected status to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national and ethnic origin, sexual orientation or other legally protected status in its hiring or in the administration of its educational policies and programs, admissions policies, financial aid programs or other school-administered programs. SBA Equal Opportunity | Title IX Facts
The Archer School for Girls’ mission is to educate students in an environment specifically designed for girls. As such, the school will consider any candidate for admission who identifies as a girl. Once admitted to Archer, all students in good academic standing who abide by Archer’s code of conduct and who meet requirements for graduation will be eligible to receive an Archer diploma, regardless of any change in sexual identity or other legally protected status.
