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Alum Profile: Ian Phillips '78

In the Easy Rider era, Ian Phillips felt lucky to be known as the kid who got to come to school on a motorcycle. Today he's an environmental expert working to solve contamination crises.
How Are They Doing?

Class of 2013 Merit Scholars Amara Granderson and Theo Eagle take stock of Year One in the Upper School.
Going, Going, Gone!

Upper Schoolers had close shaves and a few haircuts to help pediatric cancer patients through St. Baldrick's Foundation and Locks of Love
"The Prep School Negro"

Come to a screening of the documentary film, The Prep School Negro, and discussion with its filmmaker, Andre Robert Lee, on Monday, March 15, 6:30 pm, at Packer. Reservations are necessary.

Dance Concert Celebrates Jackson and Cunningham

Michael or Merce? Dance Concert gives both legends equal time. Final show this Sat, 7 pm.
Family Feeling Abounds at 2010 Celebration

See highlights from the 15th annual African-American Celebration and learn how you can purchase a "legacy" T-Shirt for Haitian relief.
Blue Pride: The Movie

Celebrate the end of the basketball season with a screening of the BFS Athletic Program's documentary, Blue Pride, on  Wed. Feb. 24, 4:30 to 6 pm.
Swing Your Partner Round and Round

At this year's Lower School Family Folk Dance, fourth graders took to the microphone, called dances, and thoroughly enjoyed the experience.
A Special Day With Grace Lin

The children's book author and illustrator spent a wonderful day with students from preschool fours through 5th grade.
20 Questions for Myriam Juarbe

Get to know the Lower School's new Spanish teacher and the exciting curriculum she is teaching all students in grades K through 4.
Register with FACTS

Once the required non-refundable deposit for 2010-2011 is paid to the BFS Business Office, tuition payments now need to go through FACTS.
Alum Profile

Peter Laughter '89  is "as involved in the school as I can be." Read more about this active and dedicated BFS alum, trustee, and parent.
Celebration Time

Come to the PAT's 15th annual African American Celebration Fri, Feb 5th. Proceeds (including T-Shirt sales, photo at right) benefit relief for Haiti.

Children's Author Grace Lin to Visit

Award-winning author and illustrator Grace Lin will meet with BFS students on Feb. 4.
Reaching Out to the People of Haiti

Our all-school response to the crisis in Haiti. 
Larry Weiss to Become Next Head of School

The Board of Trustees announces the appointment of Dr. Larry Weiss as the nineteenth Head of School effective July 1, 2010.
Suspension of Disbelief? That's So 19th Century

Upper School drama students take on modernist master Brecht's The Caucasian Chalk Circle 7 pm on Fri, Jan. 22 and Sat, Jan. 23.
20 Questions for Michael Nill

What do the book Stranger in a Strange Land, woodworking, and a doctorate in philosophy have in common? They're all part of the life of our head of school (at right).  Read more in our 20 Questions Interview.

Schools Chancellor Endorses Horizons Program

Joel Klein visited the Horizons at BFS summer program and thanked Brooklyn Friends for starting the first Horizons affiliate in New York.
Come to the Folk Dance This Saturday

Dance away those holiday pounds at the annual Lower School Folk Dance, Sat. 2 to 4 pm.






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