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Shining the Light on LD: Occupational Therapy

Hope Tarullo March 9, 2026 No Comments

This article is the fourth installment in our series on learning disabilities, excerpted from Shining the Light on LD: The MMFS Learning Disabilities Handbook. What is Occupational Therapy (OT)? What Does…

MMFS Teachers Present at NYSAIS Student Support Conference

Hope Tarullo March 5, 2026 No Comments

MMFS teachers were out in force at the recent NYSAIS Student Support Conference. Four of our brilliant faculty members were invited to give presentations to the sold-out gathering at the…

Head of School André Del Valle Speaks at School Professionals of Color Summit

Hope Tarullo February 19, 2026 No Comments

Last month, Head of School André Del Valle was invited to participate in a panel discussion with other Brooklyn Heads of Color at the School Professionals of Color Summit, hosted…

Shining the Light on LD: Executive Function

Hope Tarullo February 5, 2026 No Comments

This article is the third installment in our series on learning disabilities, excerpted from Shining the Light on LD: The MMFS Learning Disabilities Handbook. Executive Function is a constellation of brain…

Quaker Youth Leadership Conference: Creat(iv)e Change

Hope Tarullo February 4, 2026 No Comments

Every year, the Friends Council on Education hosts the Quaker Youth Leadership Conference for students to participate in discussions, workshops, and activities that promote leadership and community building, while also…

Lightning Basketball Competes in KSA Pre-Holiday Tournament

Hope Tarullo January 12, 2026 No Comments

In a first for MMFS Athletics, the Lightning Varsity Basketball team traveled out of state to compete in the KSA Pre Holiday Tournament in Orlando, Florida—a sign of the growth and…

Alumni Spotlight: James Kagel, Class of 2019

marcovescio May 29, 2025 No Comments

James Kagel (He/Him, ‘19) attended MMFS as a lower, middle, and upper school student. Last month, we were thrilled to have James join us as at Illuminations: Benefit 2025 to…

MMFS Basketball Teams Play at Barclays Center

marcovescio February 24, 2025 No Comments

Imagine you’re on your school basketball team, working hard and dreaming of playing in the NBA or WNBA someday. Now imagine you find yourself playing on the court at the…

2025 Quaker Youth Leadership Conference

marcovescio February 6, 2025 No Comments

Six upper school students represented MMFS at the 2025 Quaker Youth Leadership Conference, an annual event that brings together students from Quaker schools across the country. Every year the Friends…

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