by andrea | Feb 11, 2019 | Alumnae Spotlight, Loretto Abbey Toronto
At The Abbey Mrs. Josie Minard, who exuded great style, elegance and flair, comes to mind. She taught me how to sew with precision and care, and so began my lifelong love of sewing and for fashion. Her attention to detail and meticulous instruction was a huge asset...
by andrea | Jan 8, 2019 | Alumnae Spotlight, Loretto College School
At the College I started Grade 9 in the fall of 1988. I chose Loretto College because of its theatre, arts and music programs. I was very interested in the creative arts. When Mrs. McClelland became my art teacher in Grade 11, she unlocked all of my creative talent....
by andrea | Dec 13, 2018 | Alumnae Spotlight, Loretto Abbey Toronto
At The Abbey Rochelle Richards graduated from the Abbey in 1994 and remains in touch with many of her friends and teachers. She reflects on her time at the Abbey with fondness: “There were so many wonderful teachers but the teachers that had the most...
by andrea | Oct 30, 2018 | Alumnae Spotlight, Loretto College School
At LCS: Ida graduated Loretto College School in 1975. She remembers how the Loretto high school experience was special and cherishes her time in a small school attached to a convent and considers herself blessed to be a Loretto girl. “I always admired Marlyn...
by andrea | Oct 10, 2018 | Alumnae Spotlight, Loretto Abbey Toronto
At the Abbey: Kathryn and Mikaela met in Grade 9 French class at Loretto Abbey (Toronto) back in 2005, forming a quick bond as they worked through conjugations. Over the course of our four years at the Abbey, they were involved in countless extra-circular activities...
by andrea | Sep 11, 2018 | Alumnae Spotlight, Loretto College School
Loretto College Student Marilynn Bell was the first person to swim across Lake Ontario. At LCS: “It was hard on me,” she said. “For several weeks after the swim, I couldn’t go back to school. I was devastated.” Touring to talk about her accomplishment — and avoiding...