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SUMMER There are so many successful Old Girls 2014 out there, that we felt it was time for Letter from the your achievements to be celebrated, as well as an opportunity to inspire our Fellowship Chairman current Sixth Form as they embark on their career choices. An extremely important part of what Dear Old Girls, the Fellowship does is fundraising With the publication of this the Summer Fellowship for bursaries, so that children, Deirdre Egerton-Smith, Chairman News, it seemed a perfect opportunity to tell you about whose parents cannot afford the launch of our Networking Evening, to be known as the full fees, are able to send or of the Old Girls Fellowship the Annual Fellowship Networking Evening to be held in keep their children at Heathfield for London at the Lansdowne Club, on 12th February 2015. the fantastic education that we ourselves enjoyed. But, of course, this means we have to raise a lot of money The objectives for the evening are: through fundraising events. This year we are again having • Liaise with other Old Girls in different or the same fields our Carol Service at St Peter’s Eaton Square on 4th • Support each other December, 2014 where we hope, with your help, to raise as much money as possible through the sponsorship • The Annual Achievement Award to honour of the event and advertising in the Order of Service outstanding success programme. • Make contact and network with high profile speakers We are always looking for Old Girls to join the • Gain PR exposure Fellowship Committee, who are prepared to give of their • Help and encourage the current girls by motivating and time and expertise to help either on the fundraising or supporting them to join their field networking side. If you are interested in joining please email Deirdre Egerton-Smith at [email protected] • Answer queries on their line of work and give advice We are looking forward to seeing as many of you • Gain contacts of reliable girls for work experience. as possible at the Carol Service on Thursday, • Share literature and/or samples of your product 4th December, 2014 or career Deirdre Egerton-Smith Chairman Fellowship Day 2014 Old Girls News Fellowship Deirdre Egerton Smith signing the Fellowship Day attendance book Hollie Lourie (née Shaper) with Alex Fairman and Amy Cleaver This year’s Fellowship Day was made country for our reunion - and what a lovely The choir sang beautifully at Evensong particularly special by the celebration of day it was! The sun shone and from the in the Chapel; Hollie Lourie, Emily some of our Old Girls who left 20 years moment we all saw each other, conversation Paterson-Morgan and Tara Barnett read ago and 10 years ago. Back at school and laughter flowed. It was such a well the lessons and Father Tim talked about again after so long, they reminisced planned day - a delicious lunch with the how special the Chapel is in the hearts about the good old days. It is always Worrall Thompsons, a beautiful service in of every Heathfield Girl. It was the first wonderful to be enticed down memory Chapel and terrific performances in the school building to be built, founded lane at Heathfield. St Mary’s Theatre. After walking down on Ascension Day by Eleanor Wyatt the hallways and seeing our old dorms, and is the first place old girls come to Hollie Lourie (née Shaper), Ambassador which brought back so many memories, when they visit to look for their names for the 1994 year group wrote: it was great to talk over a lovely tea. We engraved on to the pews. “Fellowship Day 2014 was a huge success! were all impressed by how the school has Next year’s Fellowship Day will take As the Class of 1994, this year marks evolved over the years while still retaining place on Saturday 16th May 2015. 20 Years since leaving school, so it was the essence that makes it so special. Many Please do come along. wonderful to have as many of us as possible of us old girls are still close and for others back together at Heathfield. Old friends it was the perfect chance to reconnect. A Mrs J Meeson Teacher in Charge of Heathfield travelled from overseas and all over the brilliant day - thank you Heathfield.” History of Art & Old Girls’ Co-ordinator From left to right: Henrietta Swan, Emily Paterson-Morga, Tara Barnett, Fellowship Day 2014 Phoebe Williams, Lucinda Lowe and Clara Swan From left to right: Alexandra Fairman (née Leat), Nicole White (nee Would), Hollie Lourie (née Shaper), Amy Cleaver (née Evans Tipping) and Samantha Shaw (née Would). Class of 1994 From left to right: Lucinda Agace (née Richardson), Flora Neame (née Hambro), Katherine Dembry (née Yarde Buller), Hollie Lourie (née Shaper), Sasha Miles (née Pateras) on the lax pitch. From left to right: Emily Paterson-Morgan, Clara Swan, Alison and Henrietta Swan In chapel Hollie Lourie (née Shaper) and Katherine Dembry Sasha Pateras Miles and Flora Neame Antony and Jacinta Worrall-Thompson Leavers from 1998 to 2003 Reunion Drinks Eleanor Senders (née Barrie) Chiara Hunt at the The Lansdowne Club, 17th October 2013 Philippa Hurst (née Greenway-Cross) Amidst sounds of happiness and peals of Laura Lakin, laughter the gathering of six different year Clemmie Thavenot and Jessica Cameron groups at the Lansdowne Club was the fourth very successful Old Girls’ reception in London. The girls left Heathfield between the years 1998 and 2003 and whilst we at school have some information about their university destinations and variety of achievements, it was great to hear their stories first hand. Their career successes included the world of finance and banking, medicine and Anna Boardman (née Glancy) midwifery, teaching and design, to name but Eleanor Senders (née Barrie) Melissa Davidson (née Gauge) a few. Several of the girls were busily juggling the world of work with motherhood. They all shared fond memories of Heathfield The class of 2001 and were delighted to see some ‘old faces’. Everyone left wondering when they can meet again. Mrs J Meeson Teacher in Charge of History of Art & Old Girls’ Co-ordinator From left to right: Alexandra Gywn (née Tillie), Anna Boardman (née Glancy), Carina Hanbury (née Sinclair), Chiara Hunt, Camilla Ridley Day (née St John), Joanna Gregory, Philippa Hurst (née Greenway Cross), Melissa Davidson (née Gauge) and Mr Gregory. Katie Dent née Grant (2001-2006) Visits Heathfield We were really thrilled that Katie returned It was wonderful to hear her address the girls to Heathfield on Tuesday 5th November. It with such passion, expertise and enthusiasm was wonderful to see her again, particularly as and give us an insight into her work. Katie’s time is precious down South as she is usually based up in Scotland, often on a boat in We discussed her university experience, the North Sea! expectations and the realities. We wish her the very best for her future and we look forward Katie talked to the girls about Geophysics and to welcoming her back again soon. her work for Fugro. Fugro collects, processes Mrs J Meeson and interprets data related to the earth’s Teacher in Charge of History of Art & Old Girls’ surface and the soils and rocks beneath and Co-ordinator provides advice based on the results to clients in various market sectors around the world. Five Old Girls come back Emily Todhunter to support the Heathfield Tuesday 19th November 2013 Careers Fair Lulu Burrough (1993-1998) Graphic Design and User Experience – Orange Digital Laura Fairfax (1999-2006) Music Events Lulu Burrough Georgina Oakley (1999-2006) Film Direction Kitty Faulkner (1999-2006) Film Publicity Emily Todhunter (1974-1978) Interior Design Barbara Donner (née Ivens), Christmas Carolyn Clare Sands (née Meyer), Caroline Jepson (née Sutro), Angela Coham (née Brew), Sara Bennett (née Inglis-Jones) Cocktails at the Lansdowne Club, Mayfair The Old Girls’ Christmas Cocktails certainly got everyone in the mood for the festive season when Old Girls of all ages congregated for Christmas drinks at the Lansdowne Club. Everyone spent hours reminiscing about their days at Heathfield and were delighted to be reunited with Mrs Heywood, Mrs Bramley, Mrs Ingram and Mrs Meeson. As always it was fascinating to hear what Heathfield Old Girls are doing today, from sitting on the governing body of a girls’ school, nursing or studying for a PhD, to being a jewellery Jemima Cadbury, Arabella designer or becoming a mother. The Christmas Cocktails Holland, Laura Lambert were a huge success and were very much enjoyed by all. Mrs J Meeson Teacher in Charge of History of Art & Old Girls’ Co-ordinator Edward and Births Sophie Lewis Engagements (née Gardner 1994-2001) Rosanna Guest welcomed a daughter, Flora Matilda Rose Lewis Jodi Molyneux-Webb (née Morgan-Evans born on 6th March, 2014 weighing 8lbs 6oz. (1996-2002) is engaged to be married to Mark Aiden Redmond 1995-1999) on 18th May 2015. welcomed a baby boy on 14th May 2013 called Frederick John Talbot Guest - ‘Freddie’. Marriages Philippa Hurst Daisy and (née Greenway-Cross 1991-1998) Stephen and Philippa married on 25th July 2013 Thomas Gibbs Melissa Gauge (née Russell 1995-2000) (née Davison 1991-1998) welcomed a son, Somerset Rory welcomed a daughter, Jemima Constance Leopold on 29th September 2013. Gauge born on 22 April 2014, a sister for Casper. Marina and Elise Roche (1996-2002) Edward Phillips married on 23rd August 2013 in London to Mr. James Shafe (née Wilson Max and 1996-2002) are proud to Rebecca announce the arrival of their Bingley first son, William (née Walden-Jones Nicholas Almeric Phillips, on 28th 1994 - 2001) April 2014.

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