From left: Moderator Lindsey DELUCE'99, Deputy Principal Karrie Weinstock, panelist Andrea STAIRS'93 and event organizer Katie McCABE'03.
It's not very often a speaker panel becomes a therapy session for the audience, but it appears to have done so at the Alumnae Association Women in Leadership event held March 5, 2013. Three panelists, all from distinct backgrounds and industries, opened up with stories about their lives and experiences to an intimate group of 30 women, and the evening was a tremendous success.
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On February 28, five alumnae provided informative, entertaining and personal stories about their various career paths.
As the 120 Grade 11 students were about to embark on an Extended Essay project, each panelist tied in the importance of research in their job responsibilities.
From left: Heather CARTWRIGHT'88, Janet MEREDITH'74, Linda SCHABEREITER Stephenson'83, Houston MAUSNER'04, Amy INGRAM Colborne'94.
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See below for weekend highlights.
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9:45 a.m.
Assembly and Guest Speaker
Founder, The Equality Effect
Science, Art, English, World History, Math...and more!
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Saturday Daytime
9:00 a.m - 2:30 p.m.
Judges Needed! Register by e-mail before April 12
Reception
7:30 p.m.
Buffet Dinner
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12:00 - 1:15 p.m.
Spirit Sunday! and Presentation of Alumnae Awards
2013 Allison Roach Alumna Award
Miranda de PENCIER'87Film/Television ProducerMiranda has had a stellar career in the arts, moving from successful actress to high-powered independent film producer. 2013 Young Alumna Achievement AwardDilnoor PANJWANI'01Humanitarian & Disaster Risk Reduction SpecialistAs an expert in disaster recovery and resettlement, Dilnoor assesses the local and international response to catastrophes, including earthquakes, tsunamis and floods.
The program will include:- Our Remarkable Branksome, a special presentation by Principal Karen Jurjevich Murton.
- A performance by soprano Lydia SKOURIDES'98.
- Interpretive and Persuasive Readings by Grade 11 students.
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