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Class of 2000 Alumni Take a Tour of What's New
Drew Milford '00 (left) and Josh Galperin '00 (center) recently returned to campus for a tour with their classmate and Head of Lower School, Chris Loeffler '00!
They got to revisit some familiar spaces while also exploring the many areas that have been renovated since their time at WFS, including the Friends Theater.
Want to see what's new for yourself? Join us during Homecoming Weekend, October 23-24, when we'll be offering tours of the Theater and other exciting campus spaces. Click here to register: wilmingtonfriends.org/alumni/homecoming
We hope to see you there!
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Class of 2000 Alumni Take a Tour of What's New
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