Recent Highlights
Girl in Glass by Deanna Fei ’95 raises important issues
Deanna Fei '95, the author of Girl in Glass, received an excellent review in the New York Times. Her memoir details her experience as the mother of a premature baby whose medical bills caused a huge uproar when AOL CEO downgraded company healthcare in response.
Mourning Lincoln by Martha Hodes ’76: National Book Award Long List Finalist
Mourning Lincoln by Martha Hodes '76 was selected as a 2015 National Book Award Long List Finalist for nonfiction. Dr. Hodes was also the featured speaker at the Autumn Reception in October and presented a talk on her book.
Christopher Jackson ’89 edits winner of the National Book Award
Christopher Jackson '89 edits the winner of the National Book Award for NonFiction, Between the World and Me, by Ta-Nehisi CoatesRead the interview with Ta-Nehisi Coates.
SERVE
HCHSAA exists to support the mission of Hunter College High School and to provide services like class reunions, network opportunities, mentorships programs that connect, engage and educate the alumnae/i body.
CONNECT
With over 14,000 alumnae/i worldwide, HCHSAA is the “homebase” for the alumnae/i community; we organize reunions, sponsor mentorship programs, and provide alums with opportunities to build their careers.
ENGAGE
Engaging the alumnae/i community nurtures affinity with our school and facilitates invaluable lifelong support through financial and other means.
EDUCATE
The Alumnae/i community is a powerful resource that the AA harnesses through educational opportunities, publications, events, book clubs, and social media in order to build connections and elevate awareness about the needs of the high school.
Our Mission
To advance the mission of Hunter College High School as a school for the intellectually gifted, and to serve, connect, engage, and educate the school’s alumnae/i community.
Your gift to Hunter affects every student and every teacher every day. Your donation helps finance new academic initiatives, attract and retain an outstanding faculty as well as a diverse and talented student body, and sustain the excellence of HCHS program.
From January 2023 – June 2023, we have made significant progress toward impacting and improving the experiences of our future generations including:
Transportation Grant for disadvantaged students
Paid to students participating in the student summer internship
Donated to benefit and support Hunter College High School students
Supported low-income students who could not afford prom
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Alumnae/i News
HCHS Alumna Joan Blair ’63 Hosts a Greater Boston Area Alumnae/i Reception
Thank you class of 1984!
The Alumnae/i Association’s virtual Townhall Q&A Meeting
Performance by the Whiffenpoofs of Yale
A Fireside Chat with Alum Chris Hayes at the 2023 HCHSAA Reunion
