Quaker Matters

By: Wilmington Friends School
  • Summary

  • Conversations with faculty, staff, and students from Wilmington Friends School.
    Jake Myers
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Episodes
  • Jake Rashkind with Andrés Pardo ’21 and Ely Longwill ’21
    Feb 20 2025

    Jake Rashkind stops by to chat with Andrés Pardo ’21 and Ely Longwill ’21 about his teaching career at Wilmington Friends School.

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    27 mins
  • Tracey Quillen Carney ’80 | Books For Blue, Reading Tour
    Jan 9 2025

    “When a child looks at you like, ‘I trust you,’ I think that’s the most rewarding feeling in the world.”

    Tracey Quillen Carney ’80 recently joined the Quaker Matters Podcast. In this episode, Tracey discusses her experience as a student here at WFS, the inspiration behind writing a children’s book, the importance of literacy and how families can help their children develop this skill at an early age, and the most rewarding moments of their Reading Tour at local libraries throughout the First State.

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    15 mins
  • Lesley Tryon ’71 | Assistant Director of Finance at WFS
    Sep 12 2024

    “To go back to the Quaker SPICES… I think the foundation of what Wilmington Friends School is… it turns out good people. Yes, of course, it’s about the education, but it’s also about the people this place turns out. It turns out good people who will do good.”

    Lesley Tryon ’71, the Assistant Director of Finance at WFS, joined the Quaker Matters Podcast. In this episode, Lesley discusses how the business office supports faculty, staff, and students, why she has chosen to serve the school for over 30 years, and the decision to send her children to WFS. Enjoy!

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    13 mins
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