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)

10 days ago

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

Margaret Davis (Trustee/Past Trustee, Dials)

11 days ago

In honor of Ethel Walker School Horses

Brittany Noble (Alum ’02, Dials)

16 days ago

💜💛💜

Jessica Bartolini Patras (Alum ’95, Dials)

9 days ago

In honor of Mrs. Flanagan and her retirement!

Thanks for you did for us!

Xuefen Zheng (Parent ’27, Suns)

10 days ago

Go Walker's!

Ruohan Ye (Student ’28, Dials)

10 days ago

Thank you!

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

10 days ago

My sister is super happy with her life here

Kaiyu Dang (Parent ’27, Dials)

10 days ago

Thanks for all the kindness to my daughter.

Caroline Thomas (Alum ’84, Dials)

10 days ago

In memory of My father Donal C OBrien, Jr

Max Lindsay-Capobianco (Unaffiliated / forgot!)

10 days ago

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

Sandra Rohde McNamee (Alum ’84, Dials)

10 days ago

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

Tammi Morton (Parent ’25, Suns)

10 days ago

We love you EWS!

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

10 days 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)

11 days ago

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

Gurukirn Khalsa (Alum ’69, Dials)

11 days 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)

11 days ago

In honor of Tracy Howell

Kit Rohn (Alum ’82, Dials)

11 days ago

In honor of Advancement Office Team!🩷

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

Madeleine Hartt (Alum ’77, Dials)

11 days ago

Let’s go class of ‘77!

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

11 days 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)

11 days ago

In honor of Susan Salant Weirdsma '55

Lynn Allegaert (Trustee/Past Trustee, Suns)

11 days ago

Walkers is in my will

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

11 days ago

In honor of The Advancement Team

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

11 days 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)

11 days ago

In memory of Maureen Buckley O'Reilly

Allen & Patricia Riendeau (Grandparent ’26, Dials)

11 days ago

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

Blair Beuttas (Alum ’88, Suns)

12 days ago

In honor of My wonderful Walkers Friends

Priscilla Reynolds Roosevelt (Alum ’59, Dials)

12 days ago

In honor of Madeline Sala

Dorothy Corbiere (Alum ’68, Suns)

12 days 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)

12 days 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)

15 days ago

In honor of Kenzie Hine '16

Lamonda Williams (Alum ’87, Suns)

10 days 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)

11 days 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)

17 days ago

In honor of Allie Harris

From Cavi with love

Maggie Ashley (Alum ’18, Suns)

10 days ago

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

Xuefen Zheng (Parent ’27, Suns)

10 days ago

Let's get it Walker's!

Anonymous (Student ’28, Dials)

10 days ago

Keep up the good work！

Owen Bass (Dials)

10 days ago

Engineers for women in STEM!

Amanda Eastman (Alum ’93, Suns)

10 days ago

In honor of Richard P Eastman

muhisoni donavine (Parent ’25, Unaffiliated / forgot!)

10 days ago

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

Mona Lake (Parent ’23, Dials)

10 days ago

In honor of Mikayla Morales

Frank Hemmerich (Parent ’27, Suns)

10 days ago

For your support and education of our daughter.

Anne Sprole Mauk (Alum ’69, Dials)

10 days ago

Good luck with getting to goal!!

Kara Ashley (Parent ’18, ’23, Suns)

11 days ago

Because when we educate girls, we educate the world ☀️

Pam Paterson (Suns)

11 days ago

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

Margaret Huling Bonz (Unaffiliated / forgot!)

11 days ago

In memory of Philip E. Bonz

Meg Filoon (Alum ’81, Dials)

11 days 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)

11 days 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)

11 days ago

In memory of Maude Williams Chilton

Myra Morgan (Faculty/Staff, Dials)

11 days 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)

11 days ago

I like the current leadership and direction of the school

Jean Chant (Alum ’82, Dials)

11 days ago

Helping Walkers stay strong!

Ann Watson Bresnahan (Trustee/Past Trustee, Dials)

11 days ago

In honor of Kit O’Brien Rohn

I’ll call Gretchen later today.

Caroline Strapp (Alum ’18, Dials)

11 days 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)

11 days 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)

11 days ago

In honor of Mary Hall

Jennifer Smith (Alum ’76, Dials)

12 days ago

Go DIALS!

Stephanie Davison (Alum ’80, Dials)

12 days 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)

12 days 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)

15 days ago

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

Larcia Premo (Alum ’83, Dials)

17 days ago

In honor of June Osborne

Women’s education is needed now more than ever.

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