Giving

Help her be unstoppable.

Community donations and volunteers enrich the world-class academic program, facilities and experiences that make The Bishop Strachan School so special.

Alumnae, parents, grandparents, faculty, staff and friends of the school give generously - through financial support and their time and expertise - so that every BSS girl can reach her full potential.

We welcome your support

Annual Giving

The Annual Fund is the foundation of giving at BSS. Your donation ensures the best possible education and experiences for BSS girls.

Academic and Program Enrichment supports learning opportunities that promote curiosity, self-awareness, grit, voice and leadership -- qualities known as the Signature of a BSS Girl.

Financial Assistance supports tuition and school-related costs for deserving students who may not otherwise be able to attend BSS.

The Area of Greatest Need enables Head of School Dr. Angela Terpstra to respond immediately to needs and interests within the school community as they emerge.

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Masterclasses elevate music curriculum

Academic and Program Enrichment funding brings music classes to life. Through this fund, BSS faculty have supported Junior, Middle and Senior School students in identifying disciplines and instruments to explore with multidisciplinary specialists.
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Head Boarder embraces leadership and community

Grade 12 student Ana Maria G is flying high as Head Boarder. This role requires Ana Maria, who has been a BSS student since Grade 9, to lead boarding council meetings and organize activities among her fellow boarders.
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Donors make a positive impact for every student

Students learn deeply when they can explore their own interests and develop skills and goals that are meaningful to them. The Area of Greatest Need supports experiences, facilities, tools and resources that define our supportive, student-centered learning environment.
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Grad Class Fund

Each year our Grade 12 students and their families establish a Financial Assistance fund at BSS in the name of the graduating class. This fund can be added to over time as an enduring part of the class legacy, enabling future generations of girls to benefit from a BSS education. Contact Lori Angle, Director, Annual Giving Programs, at langle@bss.on.ca for more information.
Leadership Giving

It’s thanks in large part to the leadership of visionary donors that BSS continues to flourish. Leadership gifts touch the lives of every student. To discuss the transformational impact of leadership giving, please contact Lori Angle, Director, Development at langle@bss.on.ca.

Meet Our Donors
Volunteerism

The BSS community offers many opportunities to support each other and our inspiring learning environment. To get involved and learn about the ways to give back to the community, please contact Kristen Loden, Executive Director, Advancement at kloden@bss.on.ca.

Meet Our Volunteers