Remembering Philanthropist and Milton Supporter John Berylson

Remembering Philanthropist and Milton Supporter John Berylson

Philanthropist and businessman John Berylson P ’04, one of Milton’s most generous supporters, passed away July 4, 2023. Berylson, the father of former Trustee Elizabeth B. Katz ’04, along with his wife, Amy, were instrumental in the success of Milton’s recent Dare campaign, providing funding for a new turf field, Berylson Field; the Berylson Family Faculty and Resource Room in the Pritzker Science Center; and the revitalization of the Berylson Reading Room within Cox Library.

You’re Welcome

A gesture, an action, a new beginning, and a sustained sense of belonging. How do we build on the momentum of a great welcome and a meaningful first impression? This issue features Milton alumni whose work focuses on welcoming and positive beginnings and all the ways our school opens its doors—literally and symbolically—to the world.