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Alumnae Events

The Alumnae Association holds several events throughout the year and endeavors to foster lifelong connections between Burke's graduates — and to strengthen their relationship with Burke's. 

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Four School Alumni Happy Hour

Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Harper & Rye | 6-8 p.m.
RSVP, Alums 21+ only

This multi-school Happy Hour is always a hit! Join alumni from Burke’s, Town, Hamlin, and Cathedral. 

2026 Alumnae Reunion Luncheon

Friday, March 6, 2026
Marines’ Memorial Club & Hotel
609 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA
 
11 a.m. Reception | 11:45 a.m. Luncheon & Program
 
    Get ready to reconnect, reminisce, and celebrate! Our next Alumnae Reunion will honor milestone graduation years ending in ’1 and ’6, with special festivities planned for all classes.

    Which class will have the most in attendance? Could it be the Class of 1976 as they mark their Golden Reunion Year? We can’t wait to find out! Join us for a not-to-be-missed day filled with connection, school memories, and Burke’s spirit.
     
    Interested in serving as a Class Rep and reconnecting with your classmates? Reach out to Melissa Sterling to get started or request a class list.
     
    All Burke’s class years are invited and encouraged to attend!


    Alumnae Reunion Luncheon Chairs

    Sinclaire O’Grady ’09 
    Katy Congdon Williams ’96

    Alumnae Reunion Luncheon Committee
    (As of 12/16/25)
     
    Judith Hansen Somers ’56 
    Pat Leahy Cahill ’61 
    Sis Campion Connolly ’61
    Patricia Dinner ’66 
    Andrea Solari ’66
    Martha Cravens ’76
    Tracy Tilin McKendell ’76e
    Veronica Poon Kogler ’81
    Kemba Eneas Walden ’86
    Daisy Barringer ’91
    Misha Villa-Popescu Frank ’96
    Cameron Phleger ’96
    Catherine Sanger ’96
    Julia Baron ’01
    Natalie J. Engmann ’01
    Lea Carey ’06
    Xandrine Griffin ’11
    Rachel Quock '11

    Former Faculty
     
    Nayo Brooks 
    Elizabeth Coleman
    Nancy Svendsen
    Deborah Thomson
    Mme. Toni H. Wagner

    Alumnae Events

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    • Reunion Luncheon

      A beloved event bringing together alumnae from all class years and honoring that year's Distinguished Alumna Award Recipient!  

    • Festival

      The Alumnae Board volunteers each year at Festival and all our alums are encouraged to join us at this cherished Burke's tradition.

    • Holiday Cookie Decorating

      A joyful tradition with alumnae of all ages and their families. 

    • Alumnae Gatherings

      Head of School Michele Williams loves to meet our alumnae in their home cities! Recent gatherings have included New York, Portland and San Diego.

    • Four School Happy Hour

      Alumni from Burke's, Cathedral, Hamlin, and Town come together for a multi-school happy hour!
    7070 California Street, San Francisco, CA 94121
    Phone: 415.751.0177 Fax: 415.666.0535
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