Chronicle 2020

The Class of 1947 at its 50th Reunion in 1997. First row, left to right: Shelagh Dunwoody Whitaker, Claire Mackid Muller, Nancy Lawson Passy, Zaira Murray Aspinall, Jill Davidson Macpherson, Gloria Dow Stewart. Second row: Judy Hallett Harrold, Joan Ellis Langdon, Jean Folster, Anne Chaffe Cannon, Nancy Green Roberts, “Jo” Shirley Short, Barbara Stupart Wilkins, Tottie McCulloch Johnston, Susette Burgoyne Pearson. Third row: Betty Kimbark Ondaatje, Beverly Brockett West, Mary Alicia Eakins Dimock, Shirley Moore Gunn, Helen Forwood Lloyd, Patricia Scott Fisher, June Taylor Gregory, Carol McKee Wishart, Jane Northey McKinnon, Diane Jacob Goad, Marilyn Potter Fenwick, Peggy Pepler Sharpe, Catherine Wood Crysdale, Billie Bickle Wilder, Sheilagh Collins Aird, Daphne Fisher Currie, Pat Hamilton Ingraham, Virginia Grew Merklinger Not pictured: Joan Ballantyne Redfern, Peggy Bettman Faath, Joan Burry Brown, Barbara Dyment Grant, Gail Hutchison, Carole Haas Hill, Maxine McKenzie Kenny, Joan Stanley Dickenson, Elizabeth Taylor Lambert, Barbara Treloar Cribb, Jane Findlay Humphrey.

successes, forgiving our faults and supporting us in good times and bad. Decades-long friendships built on these strong foundations are among the greatest gifts that Havergal provides .” – Tara Dermastja Scott 1997 and Melanie Plet 1992, Chronicle 2015 Happily, we have celebrated our lifelong friendships many times. This picture is a look back at classmates on the occasion of our delightful 50th-anniversary reunion in 1997. It was at that time that we initiated our Class of 1947 Bursary, of which we can be very proud, knowing we have helped make it possible for many students to enjoy the benefit of a Havergal education. Please contact Beverly Brockett West at 905-822 1113 if you have news to share!

Frances Shirley Short 1947 (at right) with her Havergal classmates.

DEATHS Pat Hamilton Ingraham Joan Ellis Langdon Georgia Morris Painter (in 2018)

125th anniversary, the school has launched an ebook: Reflections of Havergal 1994 to 2019 , which has much interesting information about the school. I think a quote from it epitomizes our long friendships: “ Most Havergal friendships begin in the classroom. Girls in green kilts and knee socks, giggling, playing and learning together. These girls become our lifelong sisters, embracing our

Susette Burgoyne Pearson Esmee de la Roche Rees Frances Shirley Short

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