Among the private and parochial schools are Friends Academy and St. Patrick's elementary school.

Williams was a standout running back in high school at Friends Academy and was a four year starter.

Friends Academy offers a moderately wide variety of sports that are participated by students in grades 7-12.

Friends Academy also offers a smaller variety of minor recreational activities such as yoga and dance that are accessible to high school students.

Friends Academy have been teaching students Quaker Values since 1876.

Students at Friends Academy are required to abide by a dress code.

Friends Academy offers a wide variety of clubs, after school activities, and groups that are available to students at the school.

The Mooresville school system began with the Friends Academy, which was built in 1861.

Friends Academy's early childhood education program is housed in the Tucker farmhouse, built circa 1813.

Although the Friends Academy is leasing the mansion until next month, the building's long-term fate is uncertain.