Alumnae

Alumnae Office

The Grier alumnae network is worldwide. Alumnae Coordinator Kelly Aharrah maintains alumnae records, publishes the annual Alumnae Bulletin, and hosts alumnae events and reunions.

Stay Connected

Whether you graduated from Grier or attended for one year, we want to be able to keep in touch with you! All of us at Grier School love to hear from each and every alumna. Please send your class notes for the bulletin to the Alumnae Office for publication. We appreciate high-resolution photos in JPG format to include.

Please make sure we have your current information on file by completing the Alumnae Update Information Form online or contacting the Alumnae Coordinator.

Support Grier Education

If you support the education of young women that Grier provides and want to continue the rich tradition of our school, please support us by visiting our Giving pages.

Alumnae News

Happy Retirement to Mrs. Lytle!
1/21/2021
Mrs. Mary Pat Lytle retired last month after over three decades as a member of Grier’s faculty. While her most recent position was as Testing Coordinator, Mrs. Lytle has held a number of roles at Grier, with many years spent working in the Learning Skills Department.
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Director Dr. Douglas Grier Retires
10/28/2020
This fall, Grier’s long-time Director Dr. Douglas Grier retired after more than half a century of service to the school. Grier honored Dr. Grier in a special ceremony on campus. Dr. Grier will retain his role as President of the Board of Trustees.
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Presentation Explores Interconnectedness of Climate Change and Health Equity
9/30/2020
Last week, Grier students attended a Zoom presentation on the intertwined issues of climate change and health equity by Harvard Medical School instructor Dr. Gaurab Basu. Grier alumna, Nora Van Horn ‘18 reached out to Grier’s science teachers to invite Grier to attend the virtual event.
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Staying Connected: Grier's Alumnae Network
6/25/2020
The Grier Alumnae network is a worldwide connection of supportive and strong women. If you attended Grier, you belong to this community!

Connect with your fellow Grier Alumnae and share with us information about your life after Grier. We love to learn about your major milestones like graduations, career developments, travels, marriages, and births, but we also enjoy hearing about the everyday parts of your lives like what you’ve been reading, your hobbies, and your relationships with other Grier alumnae.
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Crochet Pattern Dedicated to Class of 2020
5/19/2020
While working from home, Grier’s Mrs. Woolfrey was inspired to create a crochet pattern in honor of the Grier students. Like their mascot, the students of Grier are fast, graceful, and agile athletes, riders, and dancers. They are clever and highly intelligent problem solvers. Foxes, like Grier students and alumnae, are found worldwide, on six continents.
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Grier Alumnae Connect Through Annual Bulletin
4/20/2020
Attention all Grier alumnae, the latest issue of the Grier Alumnae Bulletin is available now! This issue includes updates from alumnae worldwide, full-color photo-spreads of the 2019 Commencement Ceremony and feature stories about Grier’s amazing alumnae. The bulletin also includes photos and descriptions of the 2019 Spring Break Trips, retirement ceremonies, the latest news from Grier alumnae, faculty, and retirees.
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Newman '17 Captures Central PA Lockdown Life for Vogue
4/17/2020
Congrats to Bella Newman (Class of 2017) on her most recent feature in Vogue Magazine! Bella is in NYU’s filmmaking program, and before the shelter in place order hit the city, she made her way back to Central Pennsylvania to quarantine with her extended family and two friends in her suburban home. She's been capturing her time on lockdown through photographs which can be seen in her Quarantine Diary.
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Grier Recognized as A+ Niche Best School 2020
10/3/2019
Niche, a ranking and ratings company for schools, released their 2020 Best Schools in America rankings and, with a grade of A+, Grier is listed as one of the Best All-Girls High School in Pennsylvania!
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Looking Back: Athletics at Grier
10/24/2018
Like Grier School itself, athletics at Grier have evolved over the years, always supporting Grier’s motto Sana Mens In Corpore Sano (a Sound Mind in a Sound Body) and providing Grier girls with opportunities to strengthen their self-confidence, maintain a healthy lifestyle, foster a competitive spirit, and more. Glancing through yearbooks of the past reveals the rich history of the school’s athletics and spirit.
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IT Corridor Expands Tech at Grier
10/4/2018
Recognizing the importance of STEM in preparing students for the future job market, Grier has developed an IT Corridor. The expansion of existing space includes a 3D printing lab, robotic engineering facility, and classrooms for teaching computer science courses, including AP Computer Science.
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Grier Recognizes our Generous Donors
10/19/2017
Grier wishes to thank some recent donors who have generously given to Grier School to enhance our campus facilities. Through these gifts, Grier has been able to add assets that benefit our riding, athletics and science departments.
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