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Moorestown Friends School E-News - December 17, 2010 Fun with Friends | MFS Night at Pinsetters | MLK, Jr. Toiletry Collection Info
"Fun with Friends" Programs for Ages 2-5...Tell a Friend! Moorestown Friends School has developed a series of educational programs for young children taught by MFS teachers. Classes begin Tuesday, January 4. "Fun with Friends - Storytime and Crafts" is for children ages 2 1/2 - 3. "Fun with Friends - Spanish" is for children ages 4-5. Each course consists of four one-hour classes. Repeat registrations for the same course are not accepted. Please help spread the word about this wonderful new program! Click here for additional information and a registration form. Forward to a friend! MFS Community Gathering at Pinsetters - Thursday, January 6
Martin Luther King, Jr. Toiletry Collection and Day of Service Information
Lightning, Twisters and Hail!
Students must be accompanied by an adult. Please RSVP for this program by contacting the Admissions Office via e-mail or by phone: 856-914-4426. Red and Blue Club: MFS Night at the Philadelphia Wings - Saturday, January 29
Two Students Named to South Jersey Music Groups On Saturday, December 11, nearly 500 students auditioned at Eastern Regional High School for the prestigious South Jersey Band and Orchestra Director’s Association (SJBODA) groups: Wind Ensemble, Orchestra, Chamber Ensemble, String Ensemble, and Symphonic Band. Junior violinist Carolyn Chelius and seventh grade cellist Erin Chen were both accepted into the South Jersey Orchestra and are also now eligible for the South Jersey String Ensemble which are determined during rehearsals. Carolyn Chelius was also accepted into the South Jersey Chamber Ensemble and awarded one of only seven string spots. Both students are now eligible to audition for All-State musical groups. Erin Chen is a member of the MFS Middle School String Ensemble and Carolyn Chelius is a member of the MFS Upper School Chamber Ensemble. Arts Department Chair and MS/US Music Teacher Brian Howard was on site helping with auditions which took place on Saturday, December 11. Guitar Instructor Receives Grammy Award Nomination MFS guitar and bass instructor Tim Gleeson has placed a song on a grammy-nominated album. Mother Earth’s Song, written and performed by Gleeson, is part of a collection of pieces from the album Healthy Food for Thought, a charitable project to benefit the New York Coalition for Healthy School Food. One hundred percent of the proceeds benefit the organization. Among the other artists involved with the project are Julian Lennon, Tom Chapin, Michael O’Keefe, Trout Fishing in America, Sweet Honey in the Rock, and Moby. Among the other nominees in the category of Spoken Word for Children are Julie Andrews and Emma Thompson. Official nominees from the Grammy website Junior Amanda Connell was named to the Second Team All-County Girls Tennis Team by the Burlington County Times. *** MS/US Physical Education/Health Teacher Julie Williamson Sullivan will be inducted into the Collingswood High School Athletic Hall of Fame on March 3. Sullivan was an accomplished athlete for the Colls and played field hockey at Syracuse University where she was a three-time All-American.
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Join us as we continue our year-long celebration
of the 225th Anniversary of MFS! Come hit the lanes with fellow
MFS families, faculty, staff and alumni! Tickets are $15 and
include dinner, up to 3 hours of bowling and shoe rentals. From
their world-class contemporary continental cuisine to the state-of-the-art
bowling environment, Pinsetters is a great combination of food,
entertainment and style. For more information on Pinsetters
visit 
Join MFS families at the Wells Fargo
Center for the high-scoring, action-packed excitement of Philadelphia
Wings lacrosse as they take on the Colorado Mammoth on Saturday,
January 29 at 7 p.m! After the game, stay and watch the MFS boys
lacrosse team participate in an intersquad scrimmage on the field.
Tickets are $15 per person and can be through January 21. To
register, 
On December 4, MFS hosted a 
At
the recent Robotics competition at MFS, the Science Department
presented Jay Hiremath, father of junior Karan
Hiremath, with an "Outstanding Volunteer" award. He
has been an active volunteer in the robotics program and served
as both as judge and referee at several competitions, including
the MFS competition.
Thanksgiving
Happening