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Scholars and Explorers - Trafalgar School for Girls

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Women of <strong>Trafalgar</strong> – <strong>Scholars</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Explorers</strong>Let’s add more names to this impressive list!Review the criteria below <strong>and</strong> send in your suggestions to Traf’s Advancement Office.Highlights from new stories will be published every fall in The Victory magazine.Update your story or the story of another Old Girl today.Criteria (any one of the following)• She has/had an interesting occupation or skill;• She is/was the first Traf girl or first woman to accomplish a feat;• She has broken ground in her field or in a male-dominated field;• She is an inspiration to others;• She has been recognized or honoured in some way via her employer or community;• She has/had an interesting volunteer involvement;• She has exceeded expectations <strong>for</strong> her timeDistinguished Alumna AwardAs stories are collected, an Old Girl will be recognized each year asa <strong>Trafalgar</strong> Distinguished Alumna.Established in 2007, the Distinguished Alumna Award recognizes annually the achievements of a particularlyaccomplished <strong>Trafalgar</strong> Old Girl, a woman whose career or activities has/havemade a difference in the world <strong>and</strong> can serve to inspire our students today.Criteria• She is a role model <strong>and</strong> inspiration to others;• She embodies the courage to break new ground <strong>and</strong> to reach <strong>for</strong> her full potential;• She is seen by others to have demonstrated excellence <strong>and</strong>/or has distinguished herself in her chosen field;• She has made a difference in the lives of others/has contributed to her local or the global community;• She has demonstrated leadership through her vision or acceptance of responsibility.Nominations <strong>and</strong> SuggestionsDeadline – March 1 of each calendar yearHelp us share more stories.Please contact: Sharon Cozens, Director of Advancement, at (514) 935-2644, #237, cozens@trafalgar.qc.ca.

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