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Chaos, Community, and the Divine Nine

  This year’s Martin Luther King Day celebration on January 15th held a number of surprises for school community thanks to the efforts of Diversity and Institutional Equity Director Orinthia Swindell and Associate Director Russell Marsh.  The school has become accustomed to the annual schoolwide event started by former Diversity Director Dr. Eddie Moore, known as Simple&Powerful, in […]

Middle School Head Glen Pinder: BFS by Way of Philly, Morehouse, Kuwait and Newark

New Middle School Head Glen Pinder grew up in Willow Grove, PA, a suburb two miles north of Philadelphia.  One can’t live that close to William Penn’s City of Brotherly Love without exposure to Quakerism, and Glen was no exception.  “Abington Friends was close to where we grew up. My grandmother enrolled us in the […]