Summer Update from the Counseling Team
Dear BFS Community, As we enter summer break, we want to recognize that helping children manage their emotional wellbeing as they navigate an increasingly complex world is a difficult challenge. […]
Category: Virtual BFS
Thank you, BFS Community!
We’re speechless! THANK YOU! Because of you, because of our collective heart and breath, Brooklyn Friends School exceeded our fundraising goals! Together, we reached over $1 million for the […]
Resources Regarding Race, Racism, and Racialized Violence
The BFS Office of Service Learning & Civic Engagement has compiled these Resources Regarding Race, Racism, and Racialized Violence for educators, families, and school community members as we continue to […]
Students Unite! Justice for Ahmaud – Event Recording, Resources, & Action Opportunities
Students Unite! Justice for Ahmaud 6/2/2020 Video Recording Many thanks to the 2,500 people nationwide who registered to attend the Students Unite! Justice for Ahmaud event on June 2, 2020. […]
BFS Goes Virtual This Summer
Enjoy Summer Camp and Summer Arts from the comfort and safety of your own home. SESSION DATES: Session 1: June 15- June 26 Session 2: June 29- July 10 – […]
7th Grade Criminal Justice Conference at Virtual BFS
By: Ana N. ’24 Since its origination in 2018, BFS has held an annual Criminal Justice Conference for its seventh graders. In the past, we have partnered with different organizations […]
Students Unite! Seeking Justice for Ahmaud Arbery
JUNE 2, 2020 5:30PM ET Click Here for Recording of Event Promotional video created by student leaders: On February 23rd, just two days after the Brooklyn Friends School […]
5th Grade Squid Dissection Continues at Virtual BFS
5th grade scientists rolled up their sleeves and dissected squids last week! Each spring, the 5th grade dissects squids and the experience is a rite of passage and learning […]
Virtual Artists’ Reception Brings Joy and Beauty
At a time when we are all searching for glimpses of beauty and joy in the world, the Brooklyn Friends School community was met with an abundance of both […]
A Virtual Game of Catch with the Boys Varsity Baseball Team
The friendship and fitness of BFS Athletics continued at Virtual BFS! While our baseball, softball, track, and boys volleyball Panthers were disappointed not to participate in a competitive […]
Call to Action from Community Partners!
Throughout the week of May 11, 2020, Brooklyn Friends 7th-11th graders experienced a series of powerful presentations with community partners organized by the Office of Service Learning & Civic Engagement. […]
Creativity Activity Service (C.A.S.) and the Class of 2020
by Tian Yi, C.A.S. Coordinator On March 9th, Upper Schoolers spread out across the Lawrence Street Campus and the Pearl Street Meetinghouse to engage with the Creativity Activity Service (C.A.S.) […]