Among Friends – Spring 2023
- Doing Well and Doing Good: Alumni in Medicine
For decades and even centuries Moorestown Friends School has produced graduates who “do well and do good” in medicine and allied fields. This tradition of excellence includes Alice Paul Merit Award winners Mary Ellen Avery ‘44 (winner of National Science Medal for contributions to pediatrics), Christian Hansen ’50 (a pediatrician who spent most of his career traveling to impoverished countries to aid malnourished and sick children), Peter and Bonnie Greenfield Reagan ’64 (physicians and community leaders), Tom Hedges ’67 (ophthalmologist and humanitarian), Ken Mayer ’68 (pioneer in AIDS research). Anne Rosenberg ’74 (distinguished surgeon), Maria Elena del Socorro Jefferds ’89, Ph.D. (nutrition expert at the CDC). Increasing numbers of MFS grads are entering into the medical profession and adjacent fields. Enjoy reading about these graduates who are continuing this tradition of MFS alumni serving communities with their expert talents and skills in medical care. - TIME Chief Marketing Officer Sadé Muhammad Provides Career Day Keynote Remarks
- MFS To Join Burlington County Scholastic League
- Long-Time Development Administrator Beth Stouffer Retires
- In Memoriam
Alumni News
Emily Tatum ’15 Interns at the UN Refugee Agency
During her fall semester, Johns Hopkins University student Emily Tatum ’15 was one of fifteen undergraduates selected for the Aitchison Public Service Fellowship in Government offered by the school’s political science department. She studied in Washington, D.C. to...
Brian Turner ’98 To Be Inducted Into South Jersey Basketball Hall of Fame
The Albert Carino Basketball Club of South Jersey has announced its selections for the Class of 2018 to be inducted into the South Jersey Basketball Hall of Fame on Sunday, Feb. 11 at the Crowne Plaza in Cherry Hill. Brian Turner '98 (pictured at right with Director...
Deborah Harris Beard ’03 Leaves the D.C. Rush and Becomes a Bed & Breakfast Owner in Virginia
For the past few years, Deborah Harris Beard '03 and her husband Drew were seriously intrigued by running their own bed and breakfast. Both were working in Washington D.C., Deb as a climate change and energy consultant at ICF and Drew at the Department of Defense, but...