Welcome to Drew! I hope as you take a look at our website you gain a real appreciation for Drew's vibrant learning community. This is a school that values your unique talents, skills, and interests and provides an exceptional environment for you to stretch yourself, connect, learn, grow and make an impact.
As you continue to explore Drew I think you will find that certain aspects of our school stand out and uniquely prepare you greatly for college and life beyond. As a graduate of Drew myself, I can tell you with confidence that these components of a Drew education make Drew what high school should be.
The opportunity to guide families through the admissions process and highlight the transformational experience and outstanding education at Drew is a distinct honor. We often talk about the importance of being known, finding and amplifying your voice, and making an impact here at Drew -- and we believe that process truly begins with the admissions journey. We want to get to know you and we want you to be in the driver seat of this next chapter. Be patient with yourself during this process, be curious, be open, and have some fun with it.
I look forward to partnering with you every step of the way. To get started be sure to review the process of applying here.
Go Dragons!
Joanna Lovett ‘06
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Joanna Lovett '06
Director of Admissions
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Andrea Richerson
Director of Tuition Assistance | Associate Director of Admissions
Marisa Williams '03, a talented pastry chef with experience at top SF bakeries like Tartine and Neighbor Bakehouse, has worked across the globe, from Copenhagen’s Mirabelle to Berlin’s Sofi Bakery. Now back in San Francisco, she runs Sol Bakery, a pop-up at Neighbor Bakehouse offering seasonal, artisanal pastries.
MarComms Intern, Audrey C. '25, interviews Drew alumni, Alexander Massialas '12, who shares his journey from a young fencing prodigy to a three-time U.S. Olympian and silver medalist. In this interview, Alexander reflects on his Olympic experiences, his time balancing academics and athletics at Drew, and how his dedication to the sport shaped his career. Now the head coach at Stanford, Alexander’s story continues to inspire future generations of fencers.
Drew School's Broadcast Media students kicked off the year with an exciting live stream of the girls' varsity volleyball game. From behind-the-scenes setup to on-air commentary, our budding producers brought the action to screens across the Drew community. Read about this hands-on learning experience from MarComms Intern, Lizzie S. '26!
Students from the Shanti Alliance, Drew’s social justice leadership group, spent part of the February Break attending a Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Conference at Mid-Pacific Institute and Le Jardin Academy on Oʻahu.
The Drew Conversation Series is a series dedicated to bringing voices of impact-minded leaders, creators, and activists to the community to spark meaningful conversations. Drew is excited to share the first speaker of 23-24 school year; Denise Pope, Co-Founder of Challenge Success.
Our current Assistant Head for Academics, has accepted our invitation to succeed David Frankenberg and serve as our new Head of Drew School, effective July 1, 2024.
As we approach the conclusion of 2023, let's take a moment to reflect on Sean's Strachan '23 outstanding victory at the Oakland Grand Prix, where he secured the esteemed title of the 2023 NCNCA Grit Champ.
Drew School Counselor Kirsten Fawcett-Dubow, MSW, LCSW
As we navigate the challenges of the fall semester, it's crucial to address an issue that affects students of all ages: stress. With assignments piling up, extracurricular commitments becoming more demanding, and seniors facing the intensifying college application process, it's not uncommon for stress levels to rise. Consequently, students need to learn how to manage this stress effectively.
Drew School welcomed back Diego Villegas, an accomplished alumnus, for a visit to the campus. Diego's return showcased the enduring connections that Drew alumni maintain with their alma mater, emphasizing the strong sense of community fostered by the school.
Drew hosted Dr. Conchita Saucedo Martinez as our keynote speaker in honor of Latino Heritage Month, followed by a joyful Fiesta Latina organized by the affinity group Latinos Unidos.
At Drew School, the Climate Academy offers a one-of-a-kind interdisciplinary opportunity for 9th graders. It accomplishes this by bridging the World History and Biology courses with a central focus on environmental concerns, climate change, and climate action.
Science classroom activities underscore our commitment to fostering a dynamic learning environment where history converges with the present, science intersects with creativity, and expertise meets aspiration. At Drew, we’re dedicated to inspiring the next generation of innovators, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners.
We're off to an amazing start this school year, thanks to our incredible ASB members. They've been working hard all summer to plan an unforgettable kickoff. ASB organized a spectacular assembly with fun games and dance performances. It was all about bringing our school community together and showing off our spirit.
On Thursday, August 24, Drew was excited to welcome families of color to campus for the annual Families of Color Welcome Dinner. An introduction by David Frankenberg and a short presentation by Alain Sykes, Dean of Equity & Social Impact, was followed by a series of discussions and fun activities led by student leaders.
An independent, nonsectarian, coeducational college preparatory school serving grades 9–12 where teenagers’ questions, self-expression, and high ambitions are respected, supported, and at the center of the experience.