

Alumna Leaves Enduring Impact on the the Future of Friends
Former Director of Alumni Relations, Katherine Farrell, Head of School Bo Lauder visiting Sylvia in 2008. In October, the School received...


Calling Art Aficionados, Artists, and Collectors!
The School actively seeks works of art to include in the annual Contemporary Art Auction, an integral part of the Spring Benefit on...


A Welcome Letter from Rebecca
Dear Friends, As 2024 draws to a close I am delighted to share some news from Friends. I hope this edition of our newsletter gives you a...


The Transformation of the Annex in 16 Weeks
Spaces for Upper School Math, Science, Engineering, and Performing Arts programming were transformed over the summer when the interior of...


A New Focus on STEM in the Annex
The new university-grade Physics, Chemistry and Biology labs in the Annex are more flexible, functional, and efficient. These labs enable...


Remembering Joyce McCray
The McCray Theatre is named for Joyce McCray, who led Friends Seminary from 1977 to 1989, the first female and non-Quaker to serve as...


One Student’s Perspective of the Annex
For Upper School Senior Elisa, who studies STEM and humanities subjects, the refurbished Annex brings a new sense of connectedness and...


A Treasured Teacher, Colleague, and Friend is Remembered
The Friends community mourns the passing of Ann Sullivan, mother of David ’95 and Andrew ’98, cherished former board member,...


Welcoming Our New Director of Institutional Advancement
Marjorie Jean-Paul  joins Friends Seminary from Ethical Culture Fieldston School where she served as the Chief Advancement Officer. She...


Honoring Three Notable Educators on their Retirement
Three distinguished faculty members retired in June: Judy Anderson ’66, Larry Carter, and  Bob Rosen . Together they represent 134 years...


Judy Anderson ’66 and Jane Suntken Fund for Financial Aid
The newly named Judy Anderson ’66 and Jane Suntken Fund for Financial Aid  provides financial aid for Lower School students. Judy and...


Larry Carter Legacy Fund for Financial Aid
The Alumni Council's Diversity, Equity and Belonging Committee established the Larry Carter Legacy Fund for Financial Aid  in honor of...

