Reunion 2024 is May 18: Save the Date
Mark your calendars! We are excited to share with you the dates for Reunion 2024. Please plan to join us at Brooklyn Friends School, where we will come together in friendship […]
Category: Alumni
BFS to Launch Strategic Vision on October 30
You are cordially invited to be a part of a momentous event in BFS’ history—and future. After nearly four years of system building, strategy making, and witnessing our community’s powerful […]
BFS Hosts Alumni Basketball Series
As we begin the new school year—BFS’ 156th!—we are excited to once again host monthly alumni basketball games. In the spirit of planning in advance, we have identified the dates […]
2023 Graduate Adds Oxford to Resumé
UPDATE: This article originally appeared in the summer edition of The Light magazine. Since publication, Ruby was accepted to attend the University of Oxford! Congratulations, Ruby! _________________________________________________________ From the beginning […]
BFS Celebrates 50 Years of Being on Pearl Street
In 1969, Brooklyn Friends School purchased 375 Pearl Street from Brooklyn Law School, which had the building built to its specifications in 1928. By 1970, BFS started to move some […]
‘The Light’: A Colleague’s 35-Year Journey
This article appears in the Summer, 2023 issue of The Light magazine, Brooklyn Friends School’s official publication. You can read the entire magazine online. As Mark Buenzle stepped to the […]
Alumni Networking Event on September 13
BFS Alumni, please mark your calendars for this special, all-Brooklyn alumni event! In conjunction with fellow Brooklyn Independent Schools, we are hosting a networking event on Wednesday, September 13 from […]
Arti-Facts: BFS History Nuggets
Each week, BFS Arti-Facts examines a moment in history from the Brooklyn Friends Archives and appears in The Weekly—our digital newsletter that arrives in email inboxes every Sunday morning. However, […]
Commencement for the BFS Class of 2023
Join Us at BFS Reunion 2023!
We're excited to see you this weekend for BFS Reunion 2023! We know that you are looking forward to returning to Brooklyn Friends School this Saturday, May 20 and Sunday, [...]
BFS Student Athletes Take Part in Signing Day
As high school student-athletes from around the nation formally announced their intentions for college, BFS was thrilled to have two Panthers signing letters of intent on National Signing Day. On […]
Sisters, Colleagues, Friends: The Story of the Legendary Foote Sisters
Two sisters, two buildings, two styles, one school. As the Upper School students arrive for the day, Donna is sitting at her post in the lobby of 116 Lawrence Street, […]