Without a doubt, one of the most significant moments in world history during the first 50 years of the history of Friends School Mullica Hill was the attack on the United States on September 11, 2001.  All those who were alive at the time have memories of that day, but here are some from those working or attending the School on that fateful morning.  Brad Gibson, then a 7th grader and now a...

One great challenge that the School faced as it worked toward the construction of a new academic building was the physical state of Cope Building, originally constructed in 1908.  A report by Westfield Architects & Preservation Consultants in 1999 had found that Cope required significant preservation and restoration.  “The failure of the window lintels and the deterioration of the masonry...

As John Harkins concluded his final days and Drew Smith prepared to take on his new role as Head, there was a major breakthrough in securing the funds needed to build the new academic building.  The names of all those who gave money or who helped spread the word about the campaign are too numerous to mention, but a graduate of the very first high school class, Anu Deshbandhu, with the support of...