THE BISHOP STRACHAN SCHOOL >> OLD GIRLS EVENTS CALENDAR


AUGUST
 
August 28
Old Girl Class Notes submission deadline for the Fall issue of The Link
 
 
SEPTEMBER
 
September 24 to 26
Harvest Reunion 2009: Celebrating years ending in 4 and 9
 
Thursday September 24
Old Girl Boarders’ Evening
 
Friday September 25
Choir Rehearsal
Chapel Service
Old Girls’ Cocktail Party
 
Saturday September 26
Family Day and Harvest Games—bring your family!
BSS Run for the Cure and Pancake Breakfast
Old Girls’ Basketball Kids’ Play Area
 
For reunion inquiries, please contact Jill BLAKEY ’02 at 416 483 4325 ext. 1871, or email advancement@bss.on.ca.
 
We look forward to Branch Reunions throughout the year in:
Calgary
Florida
Hong Kong
London, England
New York City
San Francisco
Vancouver and Victoria
Washington
 
Stay tuned for event details posted on The Thread at thethread.bss.on.ca.
 
Register online for BSS events at bss.on.ca or email advancement@bss.on.caa>.  
 

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2009/10 - Vol. 3 Issue

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The Mentoring Spirit
One of the distinct advantages of attending BSS is its network of incredible parents, present and past, staff and faculty, and, of course, Old Girls.

Service Learning in Action at BSS
The concept of Service Learning was born around the same time as a man who would prove to be one of history’s greatest proponents of self-sacrifice, non-violence and service to others.

The Winning Formula
On any given day, in the wee morning hours, walk around BSS and you’ll see signs of life—field hockey and soccer teams training on the field; volleyball and basketball drills echoing through the gyms.

Building Leadership from the Ground Up
A mass of forest green and red tartan has settled onto the hardwood floor of the Great Hall.

All Unnecessary Etceteras
Since its establishment in about 1910, the BSS uniform has undergone several transformations.

Heritage Dinner
On April 21, 2010, the Heritage Dinner was reintroduced to the BSS community with a stunning musical tribute to the power of believing in yourself, the rewards of hard work and the satisfaction of pursuing your dream.

Joan GALLIE McDonald ’62 Takes Aim at Life
“It concerns us to know the purposes we seek in life, for then, like archers aiming at a definite mark, we shall be more likely to attain what we want.

April Old Girls’ Luncheon
As a gesture of gratitude, BSS hosts the annual Old Girls’ Luncheon for its more senior alumnae.

DOGA 2010
The ninth annual Distinguished Old Girl Award reception, honouring Joan GALLIE McDonald ’62, took place in the BSS Student Centre on May 12, 2010.

Old Girl News
We want to hear from you.

Old Girls’ Events Calendar
September: Harvest Reunion 2010: Celebrated years end in 0 and 5…  September 23 Harvest Reunion: Old Girl Boarders’ Evening September 24 Harvest Reunion: Old Girls’ Cocktail Party for celebrated years 0 and 5 September 25 Harvest Reunion: Family Day and Harvest Games For more information, contact Jill BLAKEY ’02 at 416 483 4325 ext.

BSS SS Student Recruiting
BSS continues to attract talented young women to our school, locally, nationally and internationally.