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
Duran Searles ’99 and former Annual Fund Director Kristy Searles Give Life to Repurposed Furniture
Duran Searles '99 and his wife, former Annual Fund Director Kristy Searles, were recently featured on NewportRI.com. In the story, they detailed the philosophy of their business, Painted Karma, in which the couple restores and recycles furniture and household items,...
David Baiada Named One of Philadelphia Business Journal’s “40 Under 40”
David Baiada '95, was recently named a "40 Under 40" Award winner by Philadelphia Business Journal. This program recognizes 40 individuals, under the age of 40, who are proven performers in their respective industries and communities. He serves as Chief Operating...
Ryan Flynn ’06 Receives 2016 Harold M. Weintraub Graduate Student Award for Outstanding Biological Science Achievement
Ryan Flynn ’06 was one of 12 graduate students who was chosen to receive the 2016 Harold M. Weintraub Graduate Student Award sponsored by the Basic Sciences Division of Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. Nominations were solicited internationally, and the winners...