Day of Giving

Thank you for your support of The Ethel Walker School as we raise $500,000 in ONE DAY!

123%

$614,027

raised of $500,000 goal

274

supporters

Organizer

Allie Harris, Advancement Communications Coordinator

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Eliza Wetmore (Alum ’18, Suns)

2 years ago

For my best friends forever and for many more lifelong friendships born at Walkers💛💜

Margaret Davis (Trustee/Past Trustee, Dials)

2 years ago

In honor of Ethel Walker School Horses

Brittany Noble (Alum ’02, Dials)

2 years ago

💜💛💜

Jessica Bartolini Patras (Alum ’95, Dials)

2 years ago

In honor of Mrs. Flanagan and her retirement!

Thanks for you did for us!

Xuefen Zheng (Parent ’27, Suns)

2 years ago

Go Walker's!

Ruohan Ye (Student ’28, Dials)

2 years ago

Thank you!

The He family, Guoxiang He and Yufeng Zhang (Parent ’28, Suns)

2 years ago

My sister is super happy with her life here

Kaiyu Dang (Parent ’27, Dials)

2 years ago

Thanks for all the kindness to my daughter.

Caroline Thomas (Alum ’84, Dials)

2 years ago

In memory of My father Donal C OBrien, Jr

Max Lindsay-Capobianco (Suns)

2 years ago

In honor of Eliza and Leila Wetmore, two wonderful alumnae!

Sandra Rohde McNamee (Alum ’84, Dials)

2 years ago

Love what the school stands for and the education I received there! 💜

Tammi Morton (Parent ’25, Suns)

2 years ago

We love you EWS!

Letitia McClure Potter (Alum ’53, ’54, ’55, Suns)

2 years ago

Cheers to Meera who has lead with heart and brains. Walker's changed my education for the best and brought many good friends into my orbit. Thank you all. Tisha

Silvia Manent (Alum ’08, Dials)

2 years ago

THANK YOU!!!!!! GO WALKERS!!!!!

Gurukirn Khalsa (Alum ’69, Dials)

2 years ago

I credit Walkers with giving me the license to pursue my artistic dreams. I recently won an award at the Arizona Plein Air Painters show and appreciate Miss B for inspiring me in the Pursuit of Excellence!

McCall Eng (Alum ’81, Dials)

2 years ago

In honor of Tracy Howell

Kit Rohn (Alum ’82, Dials)

2 years ago

In honor of Advancement Office Team!🩷

Thank you for your phenomenal work and dedication! Xo💜 💛

Madeleine Hartt (Alum ’77, Dials)

2 years ago

Let’s go class of ‘77!

Nora Martin (Grandparent ’24, Unaffiliated / forgot!)

2 years ago

In honor of Averi Rodriguez

Fantastic School, Supportive school for my Granddaughter Averi. She is adjusting very well at Spelman

elizabeth nash muench (Alum ’55, Suns)

2 years ago

In honor of Susan Salant Weirdsma '55

Lynn Allegaert (Trustee/Past Trustee, Suns)

2 years ago

Walkers is in my will

Leila Wetmore (Alum ’82, Parent ’18, Suns)

2 years ago

In honor of The Advancement Team

Ximena Eleta de Sierra (Trustee/Past Trustee, Suns)

2 years ago

I believe in the immense power of a woman educated in a top Girls’ school like Walker’s!

Patricia O'Reilly (Alum ’77, Dials)

2 years ago

In memory of Maureen Buckley O'Reilly

Allen & Patricia Riendeau (Grandparent ’26, Dials)

2 years ago

The student's receive an education and the spirit and friendships formed are priceless.

Blair Beuttas (Alum ’88, Suns)

2 years ago

In honor of My wonderful Walkers Friends

Priscilla Reynolds Roosevelt (Alum ’59, Dials)

2 years ago

In honor of Madeline Sala

Dorothy Corbiere (Alum ’68, Suns)

2 years ago

In honor of the class of 1964

Lots of good memories. I never get to reunions as still very busy subbing and tutoring. Still in Boston suburb and 4 grandchildren here too. 2 in college and 2 in highschool.

Katharine Swibold (Alum ’78, Suns)

2 years ago

In honor of The brilliant and hard working administration, faculty and staff of the Ethel Walker School!

Walkers gave me so much as a student and continues to enrich my life as an alumna. I am thrilled to be able to support the amazing work the current students, faculty and staff are doing. Now more than ever, it is so important to support the crucial work of educating young women leaders.

Laurie Hine (Faculty/Staff, Suns)

2 years ago

In honor of Kenzie Hine '16

Lamonda Williams (Alum ’87, Suns)

2 years ago

In honor of BSU Students (Sonja, Connie, Adicia "DC", Lamonda, Wendy, Nichelle, Lori, Tara)

A little something on Giving Tuesday for the school poured so much into me and gave me sisters I never had -- for life!

Josey Ballenger (Alum ’87, Dials)

2 years ago

Although I am generally a big supporter of PUBLIC schools, not private, I give to Walker's because I value the education I received there -- and I want to support GIRLS and WOMEN to succeed!

Abi Welch (Alum ’20, Suns)

2 years ago

In honor of Allie Harris

From Cavi with love

Maggie Ashley (Alum ’18, Suns)

2 years ago

I’m so privileged to be a part of this community for life :)

Xuefen Zheng (Parent ’27, Suns)

2 years ago

Let's get it Walker's!

Anonymous (Student ’28, Dials)

2 years ago

Keep up the good work！

Owen Bass (Dials)

2 years ago

Engineers for women in STEM!

Amanda Eastman (Alum ’93, Suns)

2 years ago

In honor of Richard P Eastman

muhisoni donavine (Parent ’25, Dials)

2 years ago

Thank you Ethel Walker for supporting our child Atete Bright we are grateful

Mona Lake (Parent ’23, Dials)

2 years ago

In honor of Mikayla Morales

Frank Hemmerich (Parent ’27, Suns)

2 years ago

For your support and education of our daughter.

Anne Sprole Mauk (Alum ’69, Dials)

2 years ago

Good luck with getting to goal!!

Kara Ashley (Parent ’18, ’23, Suns)

2 years ago

Because when we educate girls, we educate the world ☀️

Pam Paterson (Suns)

2 years ago

Small, supportive environment that allows everyone to find their feet.

Margaret Huling Bonz (Unaffiliated / forgot!)

2 years ago

In memory of Philip E. Bonz

Meg Filoon (Alum ’81, Dials)

2 years ago

In honor of Kit Rohn and Pam Safford

Two of my favorite women that are working hard for EWS future!

Thalassa Skinner (Alum ’82, Dials)

2 years ago

Looking forward to getting to the campus to see the new green dorm - and so much more. I really love what EWS is doing, educationally and sustainably!

Cecily Matthai (Alum ’77, Suns)

2 years ago

In memory of Maude Williams Chilton

Myra Morgan (Faculty/Staff, Dials)

2 years ago

For Walker's exceptional and essential work in carrying an outstanding banner of leadership for young women's education! Congratulations always!

Lisa Greenberg (Alum ’76, Dials)

2 years ago

I like the current leadership and direction of the school

Jean Chant (Alum ’82, Dials)

2 years ago

Helping Walkers stay strong!

Ann Watson Bresnahan (Trustee/Past Trustee, Dials)

2 years ago

In honor of Kit O’Brien Rohn

I’ll call Gretchen later today.

Caroline Strapp (Alum ’18, Dials)

2 years ago

For a school that has shaped so much of who I am and continues to inspire me :)

Karen P Polcer Bdera (Alum ’79, Dials)

2 years ago

In honor of Marion Paterson

Marion has been such a wonderful contact at the school to keep the alumnae actively involved and up to date. As a class correspondent, I feel so supported by her calm, thoughtful communications and ideas. Brava!

Dolly Hall (Alum ’78, Suns)

2 years ago

In honor of Mary Hall

Jennifer Smith (Alum ’76, Dials)

2 years ago

Go DIALS!

Stephanie Davison (Alum ’80, Dials)

2 years ago

I believe in women’s education and what that does, not only for the girls, but also for society!

Virginia Jones Bush (Alum ’60, Suns)

2 years ago

I support EWS because there should always be educational "choices" for girls, and Walkers offers so many opportunities for girls to grow into what they can accomplish in their lives for themselves and others.

Nicholas and Louisa Walsh (Parent ’29, Suns)

2 years ago

We admire the excellent leadership of Miss Vis and the dedicated work of the Walker's faculty!

Larcia Premo (Alum ’83, Dials)

2 years ago

In honor of June Osborne

Women’s education is needed now more than ever.

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Simsbury, CT

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