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As a member of SGS’s inaugural class, alumna Maria Haras is a trailblazer and critical thinker. The hands-on exploration and project-based work that she did during her time at SGS helped develop the skills and confidence she uses today as a TV development executive who works with Warner Bros in Hollywood. Learn more about Maria’s experience below! You can become

As the Rise Up campaign propels Seattle Girls’ School towards the future, we’re reflecting on and celebrating those who helped make SGS the incredible school it is today. We continue our alum series with Sydney Swonigan, a program manager at Microsoft and current SGS board member. What do you remember about your SGS experience? I remember touring SGS as a 5th grader,

“If you are a woman of color teaching in an independent school and in the back of your mind you aspire to become a head of school, it’s easy to look at the odds and stop in your tracks. I’m here to tell you don’t stop.” Head of School Brenda Leaks recently wrote a blog post about her journey to

  What better time to host a discussion on gender, race, and leadership than after the historic inauguration of Kamala Harris as Vice President of the United States? Our very own Wendy Ewbank, SGS founding faculty member, moderated the discussion, directing questions from the audience to the panelists Andrea Caupain Sanderson, Jacquelyn Howard, Phelana Pang, and Adriana Hernandez. Our amazing

Ever since graduation, Natalie Anderson, SGS class of 2007, has continued to be an active member of the SGS community. In this conversation, Natalie explains why she is choosing to invest in the future of the school and its mission, and in turn, in the generational leadership that SGS builds in its students. Natalie is a proud SGS donor and