The Road - Alumnae Newsletter


November 2015  

The cover of the October Canadian Architect magazine features our new Athletics and Wellness Centre!
View it here
The Rachel Phillips Belash
Guest Speaker Series presents...
Arianna Huffington

Thursday, November 12
2:00 p.m.
The Athletics and Wellness Centre
6 Elm Avenue


Arianna Huffington, accomplished author and business leader, will be addressing students in Grades 9-12 on the topic of Thrive: The Third Metric to Redefining Success.

Alumnae are welcome to attend, however, space is limited. Register today.
 The Alumnae Association Presents
Managing Your Money 
An Introduction to Personal Finance and Investing 
Tuesday, November 17, 2015 
6:30 p.m. 
The Athletics and Wellness Centre 
6 Elm Avenue 
Cost: $20/person, guests welcome
Are you an investing novice? Looking for ways to reduce your personal income taxes? Need inspiration on starting a personal financial plan?
Our panel of experts can help!
View panel bios

#BHAlum #finance #managingmoney  
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  Upcoming December Events!  
Sunday, December 13, 2015 
The Carol Service
3:00 - 4:00 p.m. 
Rosedale United Church 
159 Roxborough Drive, Toronto 
Thursday, December 17, 2015
Young Alum Lunch and Holiday Assembly
(For the Classes 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015)
12:30 p.m. - Lunch
2:00 p.m. - Holiday Assembly 
Watch for your special invitation via email!
  What's Your Story?    
Contribute to the Friday 5's!
Answer these five questions and email them to Alexandra GILLAM'08, Alum Executive Committee Member, along with your photo. Then check out Facebook on Fridays - you may be the topic of the day!

- What's in your purse?

- What is one thing you can't live without?

- What is your greatest indulgence?

- What's your most embarrassing (or best)

  BH memory?

- Boxers or bloomers? 

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  What a Celebration!

At a special event held on September 29, alumnae and their guests were wowed by the architectural wonder of the new Athletics and Wellness Centre. Whether viewing the Alum Walkway, touring the facility, visiting the new Alum Shop, or simply chatting with classmates and friends, the atmosphere contributed to an unforgettable evening!
Past SLOGANS can now be
viewed digitally!


Take a journey down memory lane and view our newly digitalized SLOGANS.
 
  Installation of School Leaders
 
Head Girl Priyanka Dogra and Prefects. 
At Installation on October 9, prefects, clan chieftains, and heads of clubs and societies were proudly recognized as new school leaders.
Guest speaker, Shelby AUSTIN'99, a lawyer and entrepreneur, told students she overcame her fear of failure, persisted in her enthusiasm for her ideas, trusted her intuition and ignored critics and naysayers. Read more.  
  Travels to Nova Scotia
Halifax, October 14, 2015   
David Salah, Andrea ACHESON'92 and Hilary WELLS Rankin'88.







Principal Karen Jurjevich, Tenley GIBSON'94, President of the Alumnae Association and Tanya Pimenoff, Associate Director of Alumnae Relations, spent an enjoyable evening with alumnae, and their guests, at The Lord Nelson Hotel.

On October 15, Tenley and Tanya spent the afternoon with award-winning author, Budge ARCHIBALD Wilson'45, and her family, at their home in Hubbards, NS.