a year later another teenage female student reported being raped on the campus grounds by a fellow student. Former Sidwell psychologist and sex ed teacher James Huntington was the target of a 2013 lawsuit for his affair with the parent of a student he was counseling. The case exposed teachers that had made advances towards students. In 2017, the school fired a middle school music teacher, Michael Henderson, who had been accused of having inappropriate contact with a 14-year old girl at a previous school. In 1996,The parents of Sara Lawson, a student at the Fountain Valley High School, filed a police report that detailed multiple incidences of "unwanted touching and kissing" between her and Henderson while she was 14. She later stated that Henderson once invited her over to his house and made her a drink that caused her to be incapacitated for the rest of the night. In a letter Sidwell's Head of School Bryan Garman sent to parents, he stated that "A former administrator ... was aware that Michael’s departure from his previous employer had been precipitated by his inappropriate conduct, but had no knowledge of the severity of the allegations as they now stand." Athletics Sidwell's athletic teams are known as the Quakers; their colors are maroon and gray. The Quakers compete in the Mid-Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAC) for boys' sports (after previously competing in the Interstate Athletic Conference (IAC) until 1999) and the Independent School League (ISL) for girls' sports. Sidwell offers teams in volleyball, golf, boys and girls cross country, football, field hockey, girls and boys soccer, boys and girls basketball, boys and girls swimming and diving, wrestling, boys and girls tennis, baseball, boys and girls lacrosse, boys and girls track, ultimate frisbee, crew, movement performance and choreography, and softball. Girls' Basketball The Quakers completed an undefeated season in February 2022 and is ranked the #1 best girls' basketball team in the nation by recruiting website MaxPreps as well as by ESPN. Boys' cross country Sidwell's boys cross country team won four consecutive conference championships from 2006 to 2009. In 2015, they won the MAC Championships. Sidwell held this second streak for five years until they lost the 2021 MAC Championships. Current profile For the 2022-2023 school year, 1,142 students are enrolled. 57% of the student body are people of color. 21% of the student body receives some form of financial assistance. The school