Category: Red Blazer

Thank goodness for great conversations, as they provide wonderful opportunities for perspective.

Each year I meet with all of our faculty and staff to check on how things are going and to get their perspectives about a number of things.

Two Sundays ago I set out to a local bookstore to pick up some Christmas gifts for my niece and nephew. As is almost always the case when I enter a bookstore,

On Friday, I received a request from a Grade 12 student who is working on an assignment for her class asking if I would respond to some questions. She is researching the idea of an “ideal”

There has been much written about finding balance and setting priorities in order to feel comfortable with our roles as women in busy work or family environments. Certainly one of the topics that comes up frequently with my friends is our own high expectations and how these can set us up to feel that we are just not able to get a handle on things.

On Monday morning of this week I attended a workshop entitled Millennials: The Next Generation of Leadership provided by the Women in Business Network at Rotman. Our Director of Human Resources,

Over the past several weeks, our faculty have been writing midterm reports. While this timing and writing of reports has been done for years, this is the first year with a new database and entry system.

Over the last two days, Carol Ann Millington, our Director of Finance; Scott Davidson, our incoming Chair of the Board and I have been attending the annual Canadian Accredited Independent Schools (CAIS) Head’s,

One of the wonderful things about learning and participating in an all-girls environment is that we see our girls blossom. They are encouraged to take risks, to advocate and to believe in themselves.

The Friday morning before Thanksgiving weekend is always one that provides fun and entertainment for all. The day begins with a breakfast with the returning Grads from the previous year and is followed by assembly and a volleyball game against our current Grade 12s.