The Spiritual Life Committee of Brooklyn Friends School is excited to share a few opportunities to connect to our identity as a Quaker School. Sunday, October 20, 11 am: Meeting for Worship at 110 Schermerhorn Brooklyn Monthly Meeting (BMM) is extending a special invitation to BFS families and colleagues to the Schermerhorn Meetinghouse on Sunday, […]
Congratulations to the Brooklyn Friends School Class of 2024 for all of your amazing accomplishments! Below represents a list of all of the schools to which members of the BFS Class of 2024 were admitted. Those with an asterisk indicate schools that are lucky enough to welcome a BFS graduate. American University Arizona State University […]
Pearl has always been there for us—now Pearl needs YOU! Join us as we transform Pearl the Panther, our cherished school mascot! We believe that Pearl is due for a makeover that reflects our vibrant school community…and so does Pearl! Watch Pearl‘s makeover proposal to Head of School, Crissy Cáceres, in the fun video below. Pearl embodies our school’s pride and spirit. Now, it’s time to infuse her with […]
Brooklyn Friends School’s “A Toast to Tomorrow” Gala, held in March, was more than just an event; it was a celebration of community spirit and generosity that will have a lasting impact on our school. To all who attended and supported this special occasion, whether by joining us in person or participating online, we extend […]
Dear BFS Community, There are moments in time when you have the privilege of sending a message that is truly transformative. This is one of those moments for the future of Brooklyn Friends School’s focused vision and strategic direction. I am thrilled to share that our school has just finalized the purchase of 383-393 Pearl […]
In The Pearl Street Meeting House was abuzz with many positive emotions on Thursday night following the State of the School Address, which was entitled, A Time of Purpose. Asked to sum up the evening in one word, community members proudly exclaimed: PROUD, ENERGIZED, GRATEFUL. This, after hearing a comprehensive presentation from Head of School, Crissy […]
Brooklyn Friends School Spring Gala Wednesday, March 13, 2024 | 7 – 10 PM Brooklyn Winery | 61 Guernsey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222 Please join us as we raise a glass to the future and celebrate our community’s commitment to realizing the optimal best version that Brooklyn Friends School can be! With your support, 2024 […]
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 to celebrate your time here at BFS and learn about the exciting plans for the school’s future. Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 5pm 375 Pearl […]
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 nearly doubled that number! Stay tuned for more information on Giving Day totals and our Season of Giving this winter! Thank you to everyone who […]
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 appetite for change and growth, Head of School Crissy Cáceres will be unveiling our Strategic Vision for Brooklyn Friends School. We know you will not […]
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, recently a thought occurred to me—how old does something need to be in order to be considered an artifact? Sort of old, right? Well, in […]
