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Student Senate Leaders Leave a Legacy of Service

A portrait of 2009 graduates and commencement speakers John Vielot and Sherika Campbell

Congratulations to the Class of 2009

Read about the college acceptances and choices for this year's graduates. 

Alum Profile: Robert Audi '59

At BFS he learned the importance of mutual respect, understanding and academic seriousness; today Robert Audi is a noted philosopher, author and Ethics Chair at Notre Dame.

Spring Break in Vietnam: The Unforgettable Journey

Five teachers and 44 Upper School students traveled across the world to experience the natural beauty, splendor, and history of Vietnam

Growing Pains & Global Warming

See a group of BFS 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders being interviewed by ABC's Bob Woodruff for their views on "growing up with global warning."

Alumni Profile: Julian Palmer '78

Julian Palmer learned about social activism as a BFS student in the 1960s and 70s and carried that commitment into his professional life.

Ready, Set, Summer

Download brochures for Summer Camp for 2 to 7 year olds and Summer Arts for 8 to 12 year olds.

Let's Sing on Sunday

Come to the 22nd Annual Dinosaurs, Dolphins and Friends Concert with Tony Soll and Musical Friends on Apr. 19.

Alum Profile: Ife Vanable '99

An encouraging teacher at BFS and a summer program at Cornell set Ife Vanable on a career path that combines architecture with service both at home and abroad.

In Friendship: BFS and Brooklyn Monthly Meeting

NEW The PAT Family Day of Service strengthened ties between BFS and the Brooklyn Monthly Meeting.

Watching a Dream Grow Up

NEW  The Bridge Film Festival turns 10 in the country where the Society of Friends began.

Alumni Profile: Robert MacCrate '39

He's had a distinguished career in law and government, yet some of Robert MacCrate's fondest memories take him back to Brooklyn and Friends School.

See You Tonight at Stage 6

Get directions to tonight's spring benefit; preview auction items,  and see four fun videos of BFS experiences up for auction.

May It Please the Court

Seventh Graders Argue Freedom of Speech Case in "Court"

A Medley of Voices

Diversity Day introduced families to programs that promote a caring, inclusive and accepting community at BFS.
 


Money Talk in March

Everyone is invited to a seminar on the Fundamentals of Estate Planning and a workshop with Elizabeth Bailey (photo on right) on how to talk to your kids about  money, this Wed. Mar. 11.

Upper School Seeks Placements for Senior Interns

Parents and Alums, help us place BFS seniors in their May internships.


Play in the Life of a Child

Meet author and teacher Jane Katch on Thurs. 2/19, 9 am, as she discusses the crucial role of play in children's development.

"And Life Will Go On"

The Upper School presents The Three Sisters this Friday & Saturday






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