Reflections of Havergal: 1994-2019

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HAVERGAL’ S F IRST CENTURY

Havergal’s Centennial When the school turned 100 years old, it celebrated with a party that lasted the year. The festivities began on December 13, 1993, at Roy Thomson Hall with an evening of music and dramatic performances.

100th Anniversary Celebration

Among the highlights of that year was the arrival of Havergal: Celebrating a Century , a hardcover book in which Mary Byers documented the school’s dynamic history in compelling detail. There were also productions that showcased student talent. A Century to Celebrate , a tribute by the Junior School, involved every student from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 6. It depicted, decade by decade, life at Havergal and in Toronto and beyond through dramatic performances, music and dance. The Havergal Youth Theatre presented 600 Havergalians , its dramatic account of the school’s history. Larry Tayler, Middle School drama teacher and director of the production, added the following to the event program:

Havergal: Celebrating a Century , 1994.

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