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	Alum Profile: Peter Laughter '89
	A member of the Board of Trustees and a practicing Quaker actively involved with the Brooklyn Meeting, Peter Laughter has come a long way from his rough and tumble days in Alphabet City.

	Alum Profile: Richard Frost '47
	Dick Frost lives in Hamilton, New York and winters with his wife in Santa Fe, but this accomplished historian still tenderly recalls his days as a young man about town in Brooklyn.

	Alum Profile: Yolanda Pierce '90
	She grew up in Clinton Hill--pre-gentrification, that is--and by age 30 she had earned a doctorate and become a tenured faculty at Princeton. At the 2009 BFS Commencement, where she was presented with the George Fox Distinguished Alumna Award, Dr. Pierce spoke of BFS' continuing impact on her life, specifically attending Quaker Meeting for all those years.

	Alum Profile: Robert Audi '59
	In Lower School 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.

	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.

	Alumni Profile: Ife Vanable '99
	Encouragement at BFS and a summer program at Cornell for high school juniors set Ife Venable on a career path that combines architecture with service.

	Alumni Profile: Peter Trachtenberg '70
	Author of the critically acclaimed The Book of Calamities, Peter Trachtenberg began writing seriously at BFS and never stopped.

	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.

	2008 April — Tom Dougherty

	2008 February — John H. Leo ’92

	2007 December — Beth Burns Punzi ’82

	2007 October — Marjorie McKinley Bhavnani ’57

	2007 May — H. Bruce Franklin, ’51

	2007 March — Debra Stalk ’78

	2007 February — Robert Johnson ’74

	2007 January — Katie Flynn-Jambeck ’90

	2006 November — Melorra Sochet ’84

	2006 September — Dr. James Aquavella ’49

	2006 April — Robert Gurney ’36

	2006 February — Michael Henderson ’79

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