Alumni News Detail
Celebrating Elizabeth Burr Papastravos ’49 and a Lasting WFS Connection
A recent family gathering honored Elizabeth Burr Papastravos '49 on her 95th birthday!
Seated at the center is Elizabeth, with her daughter, Christina Papastravos Fay '76, to her left. Also pictured are Christina's daughters, Hannah Fay Waguespack (third from the right) and Kelly Fay (fourth from the left), who each attended Wilmington Friends for a year following Hurricane Katrina. Today, Hannah holds a Ph.D. in neuroscience and Kelly is an interior designer in Atlanta. Christina recently retired after a career practicing law and is enjoying her six grandsons! We're honored to have been a small part of this family's story across three generations.
Please join us in wishing Elizabeth a very happy 95th birthday!
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Please join us in wishing Elizabeth a very happy 95th birthday!
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Celebrating Elizabeth Burr Papastravos ’49 and a Lasting WFS Connection
A recent family gathering honored Elizabeth Burr Papastravos '49 on her 95th birthday!Read More -
Phil Crock ’23 Helps Develop Award-Winning Medical Training Technology
Phil Crock ’23 (far left), along with two other Alvernia University mechanical engineering students, secured a provisional patent and first place in the collegiate division of the 24th Annual tecBridge Business Plan Competition. The team members earned $10,000 and $100,000 in in-kind services to continue growing their business, Learn2Inject.Read More -
A Look Back at the Class of 1976
Today's throwback features the Class of 1976 during sophomore year – friendships and memories that have lasted for decades.Read More -
Celebrating 106 Years: Happy Birthday, Elizabeth Murch Livingston ’37!
Elizabeth Murch Livingston ’37 (bottom row, center) recently celebrated her 106th birthday with her five children!Read More -
Lesley Dennis Tryon ’71 Recognized for Decades of Service to Wilmington Friends School
Wilmington Friends School honored Lesley Dennis Tryon ’71 at Homecoming 2025 with the Outstanding Service Award in recognition of her more than three decades of dedicated service to the school community, her commitment to service as President of the Board for Survivors of Abuse in Recovery (SOAR), and as Treasurer for Friends of Bellevue State Park. She currently serves as Endowment and Finance Administrator at the Jewish Federation of Delaware.Read More -
Nathaniel Huxtable ’22 and Eddie Micheletti Jr. ’20 Reunite in Reading
Nathaniel Huxtable ‘22 (far right) and Eddie Micheletti Jr ‘20 reconnected after Eddie’s AA game in Reading, PA on July 5. Eddie’s New Hampshire Fisher Cats won 5-3 with Eddie going 1-2 with a single, two walks, and run scored from the cleanup position and played RF. In the July 4 weekend series, Eddie went 8-20 with two doubles, a triple, and a HR.Read More -
Class of 2019 Alumni Compete in Lake Norman Sprint Triathlon
Michael McKenzie ’19 and Peyton McNeill ’19 recently competed in the 2026 Lake Norman Sprint Triathlon!Read More -
From Internship to Impact: Caring for Rescued Exotic Animals
After graduating from WFS, Isaiah Gaines ’21 attended Indiana University, where he earned his B.S. in animal behavior in 2025.Read More -
Grace Terrell ’24 Receives Kathryn George Tyree Innovation Fellow Award
Congratulations to Grace Terrell ’24 on receiving the Kathryn George Tyree Innovation Fellow Award—recognizing an outstanding second-year student at Trinity College who demonstrates innovation, creativity, problem-solving, and forward-thinking entrepreneurship.Read More -
Evie Rademaker ’25 Helps Wilmington University Win Conference Championship
Congratulations to Evie Rademaker ’25 and the Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team on winning the 2026 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament Championship for the first time in school history on Saturday!Read More -
Class of 2022 Reunites at Huxtable's Senior Day
Osi Chukwuocha ’22 (far left) and Nat Bush ’22 joined Nathaniel Huxtable ’22 on his Senior Day at the College of Wooster.Read More -
Impact of Senior Explorations With Leah Rizzo ’11
As WFS seniors prepare to head out on their Senior Explorations, Leah Rizzo ’11 knows firsthand just how impactful that experience can be.Read More -
WFS Alum Max Okolo ’18 Continues His Path Toward a Career in Medicine
Wilmington Friends School alumnus Max Okolo ’18 continues to make an impact in the medical field.Read More -
Nikki Goloskov Dalrymple ’97 Blends Storytelling, Service, and Style
From documentary film sets to thoughtfully designed homes, Nikki Goloskov Dalrymple ’97 has built a career rooted in curiosity, reflection, and a deep respect for people’s stories.Read More -
Osi Chukwuocha ’22 Named First Team Academic All-American
Congratulations to Osi Chukwuocha ’22 on being named a First Team Academic All-American as a member of the Case Western Reserve University football team!Read More -
Bret Snyder ’87 Shares a Leadership Journey Rooted in Curiosity and Resilience at GRIT Talks
Bret Snyder ’87, CEO and President of W.L. Gore & Associates, took the GRIT Talks stage as a featured speaker at the quarterly community event highlighting local leaders and their stories of resilience. In his talk, Bret shared how curiosity, perseverance, and humility can shape a life of impact.Read More -
Celebrating National Women and Girls in Sports Day
On this National Women and Girls in Sports Day, we proudly recognize our WFS girls’ basketball program.Read More -
Jen Rosenberg Keim ’06 Inspires Pre-Med Club with a Career Rooted in Science, Service, and Compassion
When Jen Rosenberg Keim ’06 returned to campus to speak with the upper school Pre-Med Club, she shared the experiences that shaped her path from a WFS student passionate about science and social justice to her current role as a pediatrician and Medical Director of the ACTION (All Children Thrive In Our Neighborhood) Foster Care Clinic at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.Read More -
Reunited in Courage: Two Trailblazing Alumnae and Their Coach, United by Leadership, Service, and Legacy
Stephanie Bonnes ’04 (left) and Colleen Farrell ’04, former teammates on the WFS baseball team under Coach Bob Tattersall in 2003 and 2004, reunited with their coach at the Yale–Harvard football game.Read More -
Abby VandenBrul ’20
Abby VandenBrul ’20 (far right) graduated from Penn State University with a degree in stage management and is currently working as a Production Assistant on the Broadway musical Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York).Read More
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