Category: Alumnae

18 April 20

At what is a very challenging time for everyone, we wanted to share two good news stories. Mr Davies, Head of PSHCE and Music teacher, (pictured above) has successfully completed training as a volunteer with the London Ambulance Service and is undertaking shifts alongside paramedics to help provide additional capacity for the Health Service. Mr…

12 December 19

Today we were delighted to welcome back Old Girl Allegra Benitah née Kurer (Class of 2004) to present Lower 6 students with their GCSE certificates. Allegra comes from a family of Haberdashers after her mother, the broadcaster Vanessa Feltz (Class of 1979) attended the Girls’ and her uncles the Boys’ Schools. Having joined the school…

8 July 19

Former student Ella Crowther (Class of 2018) (centre in photograph) was involved in a very special Graduation Ceremony at Edinburgh University this weekend commemorating ‘The Edinburgh Seven’ who have received posthumous honorary degrees in Medicine. Ella writes: These seven women were the first female students to matriculate at any British university when they started studying…

22 May 19

We were delighted to hear that former student Chanelle Pereira (class of 2010), has won the TechWomen100 Award at the WeAreTechWomen Awards Ceremony held at London’s County Hall. The national competition highlights the accolades of up-and-coming inspirational female tech talent from across the UK and Northern Ireland, aiming to create a new generation of female…

25 January 19

In 2018/2019 the class of ’87 are all turning 50! To celebrate this milestone, on 12 January Louisa Walters (Shulman) hosted a school reunion at her home in Mill Hill. Thirty ex-Haberdashers turned up, bringing with them old school photos, school magazines and a host of memories. They caught up on the past 32 years…

27 November 18

Former student Emma Curati-Alasonatti (Class of 2013), has won Young Engineer of the Year in the TechWorks Awards at London’s Grange Tower Bridge Hotel. The award is intended to publicly celebrate and promote the efforts of Young Engineers as part of their professional development. Applicants were invited to demonstrate exemplary contribution to the electronic engineering profession,…

16 October 18

Hannah Penn is Deputy Head of Account Management at AMV BBDO and has recently been named in Management Today’s 35 Business Women under 35 list. Here she speaks to Sixth Former Alice Craig about life after Habs and how she is ended up where she is today. Reading through the AMV BBDO Gender Pay Gap…

20 September 18

At the start of term we were so pleased to welcome back former student Samira Sohail (Class of 2004). In her talk to the Sixth Form she recounted some of her experiences throughout her professional and personal life as she believes in taking a more holistic approach when it comes to making life choices. It…

10 September 18

On Sunday 9 September the school hosted the annual Reunion and AGM of the Old Girls’ Club. Over 150 former students and members of staff were in attendance for a lovely afternoon of catching up and renewing old acquaintances. The day began with the annual Old Girls vs First Lacrosse Team, which is always a…

5 September 18

In what was the first Alumnae event of the new school year we were delighted to welcome back the Class of 2017 to receive their A Level certificates and prizes at their one year reunion. After an opening address by the Headmistress it was wonderful to hear from Matita Afoakwa, the Head Girl from the…