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Every graduating class tells a story. The Class of 2026 will be remembered for their curiosity, drive and willingness to pursue opportunities with confidence and purpose.

We are thrilled to relaunch the Distinguished Old Girl Award, The Bishop Strachan School's highest alumnae honour.

We are deeply grateful for the time, talent and heart our volunteers put into supporting BSS. They are essential to our mission to empower girls through education, inspiring students daily through their leadership, voice and service.

Last Thursday, we were delighted to welcome back Old Girls from the Class of 1976 and earlier for Spring Reunion.

Last week’s panel discussion, The Power of Women in Tech and AI, brought together inspiring female leaders to talk about the future of work in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.

Writer’s Craft students welcomed distinguished alumna Julia BELLUZ ’02, who shared her dynamic career journey as a health and science reporter. Now an opinion writer for The New York Times, Julia’s path highlights how BSS roots grow into global impact.

Congratulations to BSS alumna Lydia SUN ’25, who successfully published a research paper after participating in Harvard Student Agencies’ Learn with Leaders Research Scholars Program.

A steadfast symbol of community and leadership for the last century, the BSS Chapel celebrated its 100th anniversary in April.

In heartfelt appreciation and recognition of your time, energy and generosity, we hope you’ll join us for our annual volunteer appreciation reception.

An unforgettable event in New York City brought together parents and alumnae from the Classes of 1989–2025 for an evening of connection and community.

Explore the profound shift toward an AI-driven world, what this means for the future of work, and the leadership traits cultivated at BSS — such as strategic thinking, curiosity, collaboration and confidence — required to lead in this new landscape

On April 20, BSS alumnae heard from Dr. Martha Piper, co-author of Nerve: Lessons on Leadership from Two Women Who Went First, in conversation with Christine FARRUGIA ’99.

As we celebrate National Volunteer Week, we want to extend a heartfelt thank you to the more than 600 volunteers — including parents, alumnae and friends — who serve as essential partners in advancing our mission.

Last year, BSS alumna Jacquie PEPALL ‘01 wrote and directed episodes of the Netflix series Finding Her Edge, and current BSS student Natasha H ‘26 was part of the production as a figure skating double.

We are excited to invite BSS alumnae to a special gathering in London, England!

New York area alumnae are invited to an inspiring evening immersed in the vibrant world of contemporary art at Gagosian in New York City.

Alumnae are invited to an evening of conversation with Dr. Martha Piper, co-author of the leadership memoir Nerve: Lessons on Leadership from Two Women Who Went First and former President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of British Columbia.

At the heart of the BSS community is a dedicated group of volunteers whose passion and time make our mission possible. To celebrate their incredible commitment, we are proud to invite nominations for the BSS Volunteer Service Award.

Our annual Careers Breakfast series offers the chance for senior students to hear from BSS alumnae who are actively working in industries they might be interested in pursuing.

5-6-7-8! Calling all former BSS theatre kids! Actors, techies and audience-goers alike are invited to the opening night of the Senior School musical production of Chicago.

Writer Emma KNIGHT ’06 returned to BSS last week as this year’s Hill Canadian Author, joined by her friend and fellow writer Monica AINLEY de la Villardière ’06.

In celebration of Hockey Day, alumnae are invited to a friendly game of shinny between alum and members of our school hockey teams, followed by an open family skate on our outdoor rink.