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Branksome Hall’s ‘Noodle’ Program Featured in International Research Journal
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- 2 min read
A study led by researchers at Branksome’s Chandaria Research Centre (CRC) was recently published in the prestigious International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship.
Math Educator Edith Louie Goes Full Circle on PrincipalED
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- Belonging
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- 2 min read
In the unforgettable Season 2 finale of PrincipalED, host Grace McCallum sits down with veteran math educator Edith Louie for a deeply personal, full-circle conversation.
A New Middle School Experience
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- IB/Academics
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- 3 min read
The Middle School model is distinctly designed for the unique social, cognitive and well-being needs of Grades 7 and 8 students, serving as a bridge as students transition from the Junior School into Grade 7, and preparing them to enter the Senior School with confidence.
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Roads Less Travelled: Trailblazing Alums from the Class of 2011
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- Innovation
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- 2 min read
As we kick off Reunion Week, we’re delighted to bring you a special conversation on the PrincipalED podcast with two trailblazers from the Class of 2011: Bertilia Trieu and Jie Ying Wu.
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Global Sustainability and Entrepreneur Alum is On a Roll with PlantPaper
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- 5 min read
Branksome Hall alum Deeva GREEN'07 shares about her passion for sustainability and how her path after Branksome Hall led to developing an ecologically friendly toilet paper brand PlantPaper.
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Honouring Branksome Hall’s 5th Principal Allison ROACH’51
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- 4 min read
It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of the passing of Allison ROACH’51 on April 18, 2026.
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A Garden Needs a Soul
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- Profiles
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- Arts
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- 6 min read
Branksome Hall alum Lindsey TAYLOR'86 shares memories of her time at Branksome Hall and her approach to landscape design.
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Branksome Hall Embarks on Future-Focused Strategic Planning Journey
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- Innovation
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- 3 min read
Branksome Hall has launched its new Strategic Planning Process—a year-long journey dedicated to honouring the school’s unique heritage while boldly imagining the next chapter of its story.
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From Branksome Hall to Global Impact: Yujia Zhu’s Interdisciplinary Path
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- Alums
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- 4 min read
Branksome Hall alum Yujia Zhu shares how her school experience shaped her path from IB student to global social entrepreneur and systems-level changemaker.
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Slalom to the Spotlight: Grade 12 Student Lisa Brunga Heads to the Olympics
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- Athletics
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- 3 min read
Branksome Hall Grade 12 student Lisa Brunga is in Italy for the opportunity of a lifetime as she gets set to compete in the Olympic Games, representing Albania in Alpine Skiing.
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iCAST Equipment Fund: The New 'Epitome of the Branksome Girl'
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- 2 min read
When Darcy BETT MacLeod’84 shifted careers into home inspection in her 50s, she entered a completely male-dominated field. “Men used to hang up on me,” she recalls. “They thought Darcy would be a man.”
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Reunion Giving: What We Needed; What We're Building Now
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- Faces of Impact
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- 2 min read
For more than a decade, the Class of ’86 has championed student well-being through its Mental Health Initiative, everything from expert speakers to Mental Health Week—an effort born directly from these alums’ experiences as students.
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Opportunity Fund: Sustaining the 'Best Possible' Experience
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- Faces of Impact
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- 1 min read
Louise PRICE Doyle’98 credits Branksome Hall as the very foundation that shaped her confidence and her enduring belief in the power of opportunity.
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Financial Assistance: Bridging Lifelong Connections and the Branksome Campus
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- Faces of Impact
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Mary’s connection to Branksome has grown into a decades-long commitment to Financial Assistance through the Alumnae Association Endowed Bursary Fund.
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Belonging, Reciprocity and Choose Your Own Adventure Art: An Alum Conversation about Curation and Community Engagement
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- 14 min read
When we discovered that two alums from different generations were both pursuing careers in museum curation and community engagement, we knew a conversation between them was a must.