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WAC 2026: Power in Perspective

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On February 25, 2026, students, teachers and staff from secondary schools gathered for the 43rd annual World Affairs Conference (WAC), organized by Branksome Hall and Upper Canada College.

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The Heart Behind the Hype: Inside Spirit Week 2026

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From January 19–23, Branksome Hall was filled with music, colour and contagious energy as students in Grades 7 to 12 took part in the school’s annual Spirit Week competition. But behind every high-energy performance and charitable donation were weeks of lunchtime meetings, late-night choreography sessions, inboxes full of logistics and student leaders rallying their grades.

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Branksome Hall Embarks on Future-Focused Strategic Planning Journey

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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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  • WAC 2026: Power in Perspective

    category
    News
    topic
    Clubs
    duration
    4 min read

    On February 25, 2026, students, teachers and staff from secondary schools gathered for the 43rd annual World Affairs Conference (WAC), organized by Branksome Hall and Upper Canada College.

    Read More

  • The Heart Behind the Hype: Inside Spirit Week 2026

    category
    News
    topic
    Clubs
    duration
    6 min read

    From January 19–23, Branksome Hall was filled with music, colour and contagious energy as students in Grades 7 to 12 took part in the school’s annual Spirit Week competition. But behind every high-energy performance and charitable donation were weeks of lunchtime meetings, late-night choreography sessions, inboxes full of logistics and student leaders rallying their grades.

    Read More

  • Branksome Hall Embarks on Future-Focused Strategic Planning Journey

    category
    News
    topic
    Innovation
    duration
    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.

    Read More

  • Slalom to the Spotlight: Grade 12 Student Lisa Brunga Heads to the Olympics

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    News
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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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  • A True Kiwi-Canadian Experience

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    Athletics
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    3 min read

    Grade 12 athlete Sarah C. had the opportunity of a lifetime last summer when she was invited to play ice hockey in New Zealand with the women’s pro team, the Dunedin Thunder.

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  • 2025–26 Athletics Council: Fall Season Highlights

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    Athletics
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    3 min read

    Meet the 2025–26 Athletics Council! This dedicated group of students shares their most cherished memories from the recent fall sports season.

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  • CK & Emmi: The Head Prefect Effect on the PrincipalED Podcast

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    Principal
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    3 min read

    This episode brings together current Head Prefect Emmi Murphy Ives and former Head Girl, acclaimed attorney and media legal analyst, CK PURKS Hoffler’80, to discuss what it means to be part of the school's legacy of leadership.

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  • Lola’s Journey from JK to Junior School Prefect

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    Community Engagement
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    4 min read

    Grade 12 student Lola’s journey began 14 years ago, waiting at the Front Circle to pick up her older sisters, Maggi (Class of 2021) and Ruby (Class of 2023).

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  • Flash Mobs and Friendship: Branksome Hall Asia Visit

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    Arts
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    4 min read

    Each fall, Branksome Hall welcomes Grade 9 students from Branksome Hall Asia (BHA), our sister school on Jeju Island, South Korea, for a week of hands-on interdisciplinary learning.

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  • The Sisterhood of Branksome Boarding on the PrincipalED Podcast

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    Principal
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    2 min read

    Get ready for an engaging and intimate look at life within Branksome Hall's Boarding community.

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  • Donor Support: Future Tech Giants

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    Campaign News
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    3 min read

    Learn about the students who will use iCAST as a place to explore ideas fearlessly.

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  • Global Experiences Await Branksome Students

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    Community Engagement
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    4 min read

    Branksome Hall's Global Engagement program is a chance to explore the world, make new friends and live like a local in another country.

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