The Ivy Magazine Fall 2023 | Page 4

FEATURES
The Ivy is a community magazine that connects parents , students , staff , alumnae and friends of Crofton House School . It builds on the legacy of The Ivy Leaf , the School ’ s alumnae publication ( 1987 – 2009 ). For the first time this year , The Ivy is combined with the Report on Giving to reduce the number of print publications and paper use .

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The magazine aims to capture and share school events , voices , news and happenings with our entire community through words and photos . It is produced on 100 % recycled paper .
Ena Harrop Head of School headofschool @ croftonhouse . ca
NEURODIVERSITY : UNIQUE WAYS OF LEARNING
Explore the School ’ s commitment to celebrating individual learning styles as dedicated teachers and staff create a supportive environment where every student can thrive .
Karen Schroder Director , Communications & Marketing communications @ croftonhouse . ca
Mariangela Brutti Director , Advancement alumnae @ croftonhouse . ca
Richard C . Cohee Director , Admissions admissions @ croftonhouse . ca
CONTRIBUTING WRITERS
Michelle Douglas , Director , Senior School Kelly Eng ’ 90 , President , CHS Alumnae Association Lucy Fox , Writer Ena Harrop , Head of School Christina Louey , Chair , CHS Parents ’ Auxiliary Wendy Macken , Director , Junior School Crystal Peng ’ 23 , Head Girl Natasha Ponda , Coordinator , Communications

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THE JOY OF MUSIC AT CHS
Uncover the evolution of musical education from the early days of piano , violin and vocal lessons to today ’ s dynamic program that spans Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12 .
PHOTOGRAPHY Euan McGhee , Specialist , Communications
CREATIVE DIRECTION Danica Lee , Manager , Communications
CROFTON HOUSE SCHOOL
3200 West 41st Avenue Vancouver , British Columbia Canada V6N 3E1

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CONVERSATIONS WITH ALUMNAE
Dive into the world of entrepreneurship through the eyes of Kim Scarrow ’ 02 , a trail-blazing CHS alumna who has forged a unique path in the realms of wellness and environmental stewardship . www . croftonhouse . ca
If you have feedback , questions or comments you would like to share with the School , please email the team at communications @ croftonhouse . ca .
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