Author: eleanor
Congratulations to the Class’61 on their 50th
by Nan (Woodward) Henderson Prior to the fall reunion, 14 classmates gathered in the Atrium for the 50th luncheon. Many thanks to the Department of Nursing for hosting this event and the tours that followed. On September 23, 2011, classmates… Read moreCongratulations to the Class’61 on their 50th
The End of an Era:Alumnae Successfully Implements Its Strategic Plan
….A Little Background…. At the Annual General Meeting held on November 13, 2010, members of the Alumnae Association voted to draw operations to a close in 2012 rather than in 2020, the original proposed date. In February 2010 members had… Read moreThe End of an Era:Alumnae Successfully Implements Its Strategic Plan
Brief Timeline 1903-2011…
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Florence J. Potts Scholarship Recipients
One of the earliest HSC School of Nursing Alumnae Association awards was the Florence J Potts Scholarship instituted in 1922 in honour of her contribution as Superintendent of HSC nursing and the hospital. During the early years of the Hospital,… Read moreFlorence J. Potts Scholarship Recipients
Alumnae Association Presidents
1909-12-01 Lina (Rogers) Struthers (1894) 1913-15 Leta Teeter (1906) 1916-18 Ella Jamieson (1896) 1919-20 Alice Grindlay (1914) 1921-22 Marion (Starr) Storey (1917) 1923 Jessie Farquarson (1916) 1924 Marion (Starr) Storey (1917) 1925-27 Marion (Starr) Langford (1917) 1928 Hazel Hughes (1922)… Read moreAlumnae Association Presidents
(CL’66) Lynda – A Room of My Own
Lynda (Fallis) McKean – Class of 1966 When asked to describe her most significant memory of HSC for the 100th Anniversary of the Alumnae Association in 2003, Lynda wrote, “The day I entered the residence as a brand new first… Read more(CL’66) Lynda – A Room of My Own
7. The Opening of the Centre for Nursing and the Establishment of the Signy Hildur Eaton Chair in Paediatric Nursing Research Oct 1997
Excerpts of an article written in “Alumnae News” Spring 1998 by Eleanor Pask Cl’59 A very impressive ceremony was held in the Garden patio at HSC on October 23, 1997. Presentations were made by Mr. Michael Strofolino, President and CEO… Read more7. The Opening of the Centre for Nursing and the Establishment of the Signy Hildur Eaton Chair in Paediatric Nursing Research Oct 1997
6. The Hospital For Sick Children Opens Its New Doors In 1993
Article in “Alumnae News“, Spring 1993 The years of planning, fundraising, construction, waiting and everything else that goes along with a new building culminated in the spectacular opening of the new patient care centre, the Atrium. The seventh home of… Read more6. The Hospital For Sick Children Opens Its New Doors In 1993
5. Fifty Years Ago at HSC – Barb Fleming – 1993
Article appears in “Alumnae News” Spring 1993. (Barb wrote this reflection as the hospital was about to open its newest patient care wing, The Atrium on Elizabeth directly behind 555 University Ave) The “new” HSC formally opened its doors January… Read more5. Fifty Years Ago at HSC – Barb Fleming – 1993