Be the Light
The Benefit for Brooklyn Friends School
Date and time
Thursday, April 16th, 2026
6:30 pm – 11:00 pm EDT

Organizer

Cicely Upham, Director of Advancement
Share why you support Brooklyn Friends!
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Jacqueline Chu (Parent ’36)
a month ago
We love this school and feel so fortunate to be part of this community!
Tyler Ranson (Parent ’37, ’40)
a month ago
Can't wait!
Hayden Greene (Parent ’21)
a month ago
We can't wait to shine bright.
Khalilah Gustus-Webster (Parent ’26, ’29)
2 months ago
Love the mission and vision of Brooklyn Friends School and I love how my children are growing and learning.
Josh Schneps & Tracey Wells-Schneps (Parent ’30, ’33)
2 months ago
In honor of Hudson & Sloane Schneps
Renee Nicholson (Parent ’27, ’29, ’31)
a month ago
We support Brooklyn Friends School because it aligns with what matters most to our family which is raising children who are not only well-educated, but also grounded, empathetic, good humans! Academic curiosity is balanced with a deep commitment to values—kindness, integrity, and social responsibility. Having three children here has allowed us to see firsthand how each child is known, supported, and challenged as an individual. We appreciate BFS partnership as we strive to nurture not just strong thinkers but thoughtful, compassionate people. We value the partnership between families and educators, which makes it feel like a true community rather than just a school.
Cheryl Foote (Colleague)
a month ago
It's my PLACE and my Family's PLACE! (Sibling '77, Colleague '87, Parent '01, Grandparent '39)
Ed Oliver (Parent ’29, Trustee/Past Trustee)
2 months ago
Looking forward to a great night celebrating our amazing community!
Penny MacDonell (Parent ’32)
2 months ago
It’s going to be great!