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A laptop displaying Branksome Hall’s updated website sits against a blue and white split background. Large green text above reads, “Branksome Hall’s Website Refresh.”.

Branksome Hall Unveils New Website in Major Digital Refresh

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Branksome Hall has launched its newly redesigned website, marking a major milestone in the school’s digital evolution.

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A Life of Purpose with Hayley AvRUSKIN’87 on the PrincipalED Podcast

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In the final episode of Season 1 of PrincipalED, Grace McCallum welcomes Hayley AvRUSKIN’87— Branksome Hall alum, long-serving school counsellor, dedicated coach and co-founder of Let’s Grow Learning and Living Hub for adults with complex disabilities.

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Interim Leadership Appointments for 2025-26 School Year

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Branksome Hall is pleased to announce the following interim leadership appointments for the 2025-26 school year.

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    Grace McCallum on the LearnIt Podcast

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    2 min read

    In a recent episode of the LearnIt Podcast, Branksome Hall Principal Grace McCallum shared the story behind her leadership journey.

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  • A laptop displaying Branksome Hall’s updated website sits against a blue and white split background. Large green text above reads, “Branksome Hall’s Website Refresh.”.

    Branksome Hall Unveils New Website in Major Digital Refresh

    category
    News
    topic
    Innovation
    duration
    3 min read

    Branksome Hall has launched its newly redesigned website, marking a major milestone in the school’s digital evolution.

    Read More
  • Two women sit at a round table with microphones and glasses of water in a bright library setting. Bookshelves and large windows are visible in the background. Both women are smiling.

    A Life of Purpose with Hayley AvRUSKIN’87 on the PrincipalED Podcast

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    All News
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    Community Engagement
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    2 min read

    In the final episode of Season 1 of PrincipalED, Grace McCallum welcomes Hayley AvRUSKIN’87— Branksome Hall alum, long-serving school counsellor, dedicated coach and co-founder of Let’s Grow Learning and Living Hub for adults with complex disabilities.

    Read More
  • A woman with blonde hair, wearing a green blazer and a black top with a statement necklace, smiles in front of a white background.

    Interim Leadership Appointments for 2025-26 School Year

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    Branksome Hall is pleased to announce the following interim leadership appointments for the 2025-26 school year.

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    PrincipalED Podcast: Science Teacher Mujib Ahmadiy’s Journey from Kabul to the Classroom

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    In the latest episode of PrincipalED, Grace McCallum sits down with Senior & Middle School Science teacher Mujib Ahmadiy.

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  • Two women stand smiling in front of bookshelves in a library. Both wear green outfits. Words like “confidence” and “cooperation” are visible on the wall behind them, along with shelves filled with books and colorful book spines.

    Fertility Education with Dr. Kaajal Abrol on the PrincipalED Podcast

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    The PrincipalED podcast has just released its fifth episode, "Fertility Education and Empowerment with Dr. Kaajal Abrol."

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  • A large group of students in uniform pose for a photo beneath a blue banner reading "They know who they are. Soon, the world will too." Branksome Hall logo and message congratulating the graduating class are displayed.

    Celebrating the Class of 2025

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    As we get ready to celebrate Graduation today, we want to congratulate our Class of 2025. GYs, while your time at Branksome is almost at its end, you have made such an incredible impact on our school and community.

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    Deputy Principal Amanda Kennedy Appointed Head of Holy Trinity School

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    Congratulations to Amanda Kennedy, Deputy Principal, who is leaving Branksome Hall after 14 years of warm-hearted, impactful leadership to join Holy Trinity School.

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  • Branksome Hall has appointed Dr. Yasmin Razack as its new Head, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, effective August 5.

    Dr. Yasmin Razack Appointed Head, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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    Branksome Hall is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Yasmin Razack as the school’s new Head, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI), following a comprehensive search process.

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    From Outdoor Enthusiast to Lunar Geologist

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    This year is the Class of 2020's first Reunion, so we're catching up with what they've been up to. This week, we’re talking with Katie KOSCHE’20 all about their academic and outdoor adventures!

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    One Gear, No Breaks: Olympic Gold Medalist Lori-Ann Muenzer on the PrincipalED Podcast

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    For episode four of the PrincipalED podcast, Principal Grace McCallum is joined by the inspirational Lori-Ann Muenzer, two-time Olympian.

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  • A girls' rugby team poses outdoors on a grassy field with their coach. The team members wear black uniforms and smile at the camera, while the coach wears a green jacket and blue cap. A rugby ball is held in front.

    Rugby Returns to Branksome Hall

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    After more than a decade off the pitch, Branksome Hall is bringing back rugby—and this time, it’s the fast-paced, electrifying version of the sport: rugby sevens.

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10 Elm Ave, Toronto, ON, Canada
M4W 1N4

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1-416-920-9741
admissions@branksome.on.ca

Land Acknowledgement
We wish to acknowledge this land on which Branksome operates. For thousands of years, it has been the traditional land of the Wendat, the Seneca and most recently, the Mississaugas of the Credit River. Today, this meeting place is still the home to many Indigenous peoples from across Turtle Island and we are grateful to have the opportunity to work and go to school on this land.*


*The Land Acknowledgement may evolve as we honour our commitment to Truth and Reconciliation in partnership with Indigenous communities.

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