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: History of BFS
UPDATE: Oh, What a Giving Day!
UPDATE, Sunday, Nov. 26, 2023: While we are still tallying all of the generous gifts, we are proud to announce that we not only reached our goal of 156 donations—we […]
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 […]
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 Community Looks to the Future
On Saturday, January 21, 2023, nearly 120 members of the robust BFS community filled the newly-renovated Upper Gym for our Community Design Day. The full-day, in-person experience allowed our community […]
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, […]
Our Mighty and All-Encompassing Light
This letter appears in the summer 2022 issue of The Light, our Brooklyn Friends School magazine. Recently, I heard beautiful remarks that focused on the concept of what it means […]
Alumni Have Joyous Return to BFS
The evening of Saturday, June 4th was glorious in every way on the rooftop of 375 Pearl Street! The cool breeze, the hugs, the laughter and the stories were all […]
Varsity Baseball Wins League Title
Congratulations to the Varsity Baseball Team on their Independent School Athletic League championship! On Monday, May 9, the team won 5-4 against York Prep at Maimonides Park. Watch a highlight […]
Alumni Reunion 2022
Come Back Together at BFS! Saturday, June 4, 2022, 5:30pm: 375 Pearl Street – The Rooftop After a two year hiatus for our in person alumni reunion, we are thrilled […]