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Alumnae Day Welcomed 400 Former Hockadaisies
More than 400 alumnae returned to Hockaday to see former classmates, visit with former teachers, and enjoy a day of memories and celebrations.
More than 400 alumnae returned to Hockaday to enjoy a day of memories and celebrations. Hockadaisies enjoyed a wonderful festive lunch, joined in for class photos and attended the annual awards ceremony.
This year's honorees included:
Honorary Alums
Constance Alexandre, Middle School French Teacher
Mary Pat Higgins, Chief Financial Officer and Assistant Head for Finance and Administration
Hockaday Medal Recipient
Lucy Crow Billingsley '71
Ellen Higginbotham Rogers Award for Excellence
Bob Patrizi (Science teacher), Recipient
Richard Abbondanzio (Science teacher), Finalist
Janet Reeves (Math teacher), Finalist
Volunteer of the Year
Charlotte Wolens Schuman '56
Annual Fund Champagne Cup Current Leaders
Highest Participation: Class of 1957 (50th Reunion celebrants) with 67% participation
Class Agent, Oteka Little Ball
Fundraising Chair, Judith Wilson
Highest Giving: Class of 1972 (35th Reunion celebrants) with $51,000
Class Agent, Markeeta McNatt Brown
Fundraising Chair, Trisha Payne Parrish
In a particularly unpredictable spring, Alumnae Day was an beautiful, sunny day. A sincere thank you to everyone who attended this year's Alumnae Day! The day's celebration was chaired by Carrie Moore Becker '89 and Tiffany Borlaug Rubi '88.
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This year's honorees included:
Honorary Alums
Constance Alexandre, Middle School French Teacher
Mary Pat Higgins, Chief Financial Officer and Assistant Head for Finance and Administration
Hockaday Medal Recipient
Lucy Crow Billingsley '71
Ellen Higginbotham Rogers Award for Excellence
Bob Patrizi (Science teacher), Recipient
Richard Abbondanzio (Science teacher), Finalist
Janet Reeves (Math teacher), Finalist
Volunteer of the Year
Charlotte Wolens Schuman '56
Annual Fund Champagne Cup Current Leaders
Highest Participation: Class of 1957 (50th Reunion celebrants) with 67% participation
Class Agent, Oteka Little Ball
Fundraising Chair, Judith Wilson
Highest Giving: Class of 1972 (35th Reunion celebrants) with $51,000
Class Agent, Markeeta McNatt Brown
Fundraising Chair, Trisha Payne Parrish
In a particularly unpredictable spring, Alumnae Day was an beautiful, sunny day. A sincere thank you to everyone who attended this year's Alumnae Day! The day's celebration was chaired by Carrie Moore Becker '89 and Tiffany Borlaug Rubi '88.
The Hockaday School
Within the private school community, The Hockaday School is an independent college-preparatory day school for girls from grades PK–12 located in Dallas, Texas. Students realize their limitless potential through challenging academic curricula, arts, athletics, and extracurricular programs so that they are inspired to lead lives of purpose and impact.
The Hockaday School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law in the administration of its educational, admissions, financial aid, athletic, and other policies and programs.
The Hockaday School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law in the administration of its educational, admissions, financial aid, athletic, and other policies and programs.