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Join Us for McAuley's Pub Night
All are welcome at McAuley's Pub for a night of fun featuring pub food, an open bar, live music, a silent auction, games, and more. Join us on February 25 from 6:30-10:30PM.
This year, our McAuley's Pub Night proceeds will fund classroom enhancements to advance Gwynedd Mercy's "She is the Future" strategic plan initiatives in academic innovation and wellness and a new school golf cart to support extracurricular activities and event accessibility.
Buy your tickets before they sell out! If you would like to sponsor the event or donate an auction item, click the link below or contact Director of Family Engagement Karen Cavacos at kcavacos@toolimmo.net.
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February 25, 2023 McAuley’s Pub Night Bring your family and fellow alumnae for a (21+) night of pub food and drink, games, and plenty of Irish craic to support your alma mater. Register
March 1, 8, 15, & 22, 2023, 6:30-8PM Lenten Prayer Series
All are invited to walk the Lenten journey with our Mercy Community as we pray, share insights, and support one another in our Christian call to embody the love of God in our world.
Register March 10-11, 2023 at 7PM Spring Play: Little Women Enjoy Louisa May Alcott's classic story about the March sisters' journey from childhood to maturity during the American Civil War. Tickets go on sale this Saturday
March 21, 2023, 7:30PM Class Agent Zoom Call All Class Agents are asked to join three annual Zoom meetings to hear updates from the school, ask questions, and share best practices.
Learn more about being a Class Agent
April 24-28, 2023 One Week for GMA
Help support your alma mater and the Mercy Fund during our annual week of giving. Give now |
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Students and Alumnae Network Over Brunch
The Gwynedd Force Mentorship Program hosted a Mentorship Brunch for the Class of 2023 and their alumnae mentors. The event gave students and alumnae the opportunity to network and participate in a few rounds of speed interviewing. Thank you to our amazing mentors! |
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College Athletes Share Their Successes
In honor of National Girls and Women in Sports Day, students celebrated women's accomplishments in athletics and recognized the achievements in securing female equality and respect in the sports world with an assembly. As a part of the presentation students interviewed alumnae about how GMA set them up for success as college athletes. Watch the video to see what they had to say! |
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| Students Learn from Alumnae Engineers
Jill Marinari Carton, Ph.D. '86 and her daughter Olivia Carton '20 spoke to the engineering class about their work in engineering. Jill is a Senior Director at Century Therapeutics, where Olivia is working as a Research Intern while she studies Biomedical Engineering at Drexel University.
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| Gwynedd is hiring a full time Director of Athletics. This position leads a mission centered vision of athletics, where the sports arena is another classroom that contributes to the physical, personal, social and spiritual growth of each student-athlete.
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Submit Your Class Notes!
Did you have a baby? Celebrate a personal or professional milestone? Receive a degree or award? Get married? Fill out the form linked below to notify us!
And if you are preparing to get married or have a baby—let us know! We'd love to send you a GMA flag for your reception or a GMA bib for your little one. And be sure to snap photos, tag @gmahighschool on Instagram, and submit them with the Class Notes form. |
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Graduates Cheer on the Eagles Members of the Class of 1992 cheered the Eagles on during the NFL Conference Championships against the San Francisco 49ers.
Pictured left to right: Colleen Murphy '92, Sandy Pfeffer O'Connell '92, Erin Hagan '92, and Leigh Hagan '92 |
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| Classmates Reconnect
Members of the Class of 1991 love to gather throughout the year to catch up. |
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A Future Gwynedd Girl is Born
Emma Thompson '10 and her husband Christopher McCool welcomed their first child, Quinn Thompson McCool, on November 11, 2022. We hope to see Quinn in the Class of 2037! |
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| Alumna Artwork on Display in Philadelphia
Kiki Gaffney ’89 is presenting her artwork at the Pentimenti Gallery in Philadelphia from January 14 - March 4, 2023. Kiki’s works on paper celebrate nature’s careful balance between order and chaos. She has exhibited with museums throughout the country, and is a five-time recipient of the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts grants and residency program.
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| Register for Summer Camps
Registration is now open for Summer at Gwynedd! GMA is offering programs in STEM, Athletics, Performing Arts, and more.
Camp Inspire: A full-day, week-long "confidence camp" designed to expose girls to a STEAM field while also teaching them to develop their sense of purpose and self-worth from within Athletics: Volleyball, Basketball, Lacrosse, Tennis
Arts: Private Music Lessons and Triple Threat Theater Camp |
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Students Volunteer in Ambler
The Ministry & Service Department offered an after-school service trip to Family Promise in Ambler. These dedicated volunteers spent time deep-cleaning offices and apartment spaces on the property. |
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Senior Swimmers Celebrate Congratulations to Gwynedd Swimming's senior members who were honored at their meet last week. These girls really made a splash during their time on the team! |
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Crew Competes and Wins Three members of Gwynedd Crew participated in the in-person Main Line Slide event at Lower Merion High School.
Erin Ernst '23 placed 1st in the Women's coxswain 1K. Alaina Holder '23 placed 1st in Heat Two of the Women's U19 2K. Breylan Petka '24 placed 3rd in Heat Two of the Women's U19 2K.
Keep up the great work, Monarchs! |
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Please send any personal or professional updates, questions about how to get involved with GMA, or other inquiries to the Director of Alumnae Engagement Erin Reimel Clements '12 at ereimel@toolimmo.net.
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