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Two months into the school year, our students are hard at work exploring, learning new skills and finding their voices. Discover the exciting learning happening in our classrooms every day.

At BSS, learning happens everywhere. We encourage our students to explore their interests and abilities through a wide range of co-curricular activities. Learn about recent highlights from arts and athletics.

Boarding has been a part of BSS since the school opened in 1867. Our Boarding program is a unique opportunity for students in Grades 8 to 12 to live, grow and learn in a new environment.

Thanks to the generous support of our BSS community, we are hosting events in Hong Kong, Shenzhen and Beijing for BSS parents, past parents and alumnae to network and connect with one another.

Come reset and renew at this retreat for BSS alumnae at trove.

We are now also almost two years into our strategic plan. Launched in January 2023, we set out to educate more female leaders and we have made a great deal of progress since that launch. 

Our approach to learning is inquiry-based. We know that when students are pushed to think inquisitively, it motivates and inspires them to go deeper. BSS students are active learners and critical thinkers who follow their curiosity and investigate increasingly complex questions. Already this year, students have been diving enthusiastically into learning.

September 30 marked the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Throughout the month, BSS students have been learning about truth and reconciliation, exploring the history of the land and the path towards healing.

The latest issue of Assembly is here! This issue explores the act of giving back – whether through resources, time or expertise – and highlights the many ways to make an impact on the BSS community.

BSS is proud to receive a $6.1 million donation from renowned philanthropist, accomplished business leader and five-time Grey Cup champion Stu Lang. This transformational gift will pave the way for establishing the Lang Scholar Program at BSS, marking a significant milestone for girls' education in Canada.

Join us to rekindle old friendships, celebrate our shared history and engage with the BSS community. All alumnae are welcome to attend, with a special focus on graduation years ending in 4 and 9.

During the past two weeks, an incredible number of student artists, musicians, dancers and performers have shared their learning and hard work with their families and peers.

Our students have been staying active, embracing challenges and showing their grit in both co-curricular athletics and PE classes. Here are some recent highlights.

BSS students continue to dive deep into learning, from technological creations to scientific explorations and rigorous research. Check out some recent highlights.

Embark on a fascinating exploration of women through the ages! If you are interested in joining a private, guided tour arranged by the school exclusively for BSS alumnae, we’ve got just the thing for you.

Join us for a conversation and panel discussion with TD Wealth on key findings from the recently published report, Trust and Transformation: Canadian Women and Philanthropy.

All alumnae who graduated in 1974 or earlier are invited to our Spring Reunion celebration!

On March 5, students and staff gathered for our annual Girls’ March to celebrate International Women’s Day.

We were thrilled to welcome Justice Faith BETTY ‘14 back to the halls of BSS as part of our donor-endowed Val Stock Speaker Series.

A team of eight BSS students joined other aspiring diplomats and showcased their skills in global issues, communication and problem-solving at the North American Invitational Model United Nations (NAIMUN) in Washington, DC on February 15 and 16.

Our annual Careers Breakfast series offers the chance for senior students to hear from BSS alum who are actively working in industries they might be interested in pursuing.

We are pleased to welcome BSS alumna Becky HUTNER ’99 for an exclusive screening of her award-winning documentary, Fashion Reimagined. The film follows the incredible journey of designer Amy Powney, as she attempts to craft a truly sustainable fashion collection.

Summer Academy at BSS is a great way to get ahead, catch up - or learn something completely new! Registration is now open for summer 2024.

Registration is open for The Bishop Strachan School’s annual professional learning sessions, Investigations & Expressions. Explore inquiry-based and Reggio-inspired learning and teaching in these interactive full-day sessions.