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Gordan, Catherine (Kitty) M.S.

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Faculty, Class IX history, c. 2000-2010 Associate Head of School

From https://www.nightingale.org/academics/lectures/catherine-ms-gordan-lecture, accessed 10/20/2018: The Catherine M.S. Gordan Nightingale Mind Lecture series celebrates intellectual life at Nightingale. Created several years ago to honor the myriad contributions made to Nightingale by former Associate Head of School Kitty Gordan in her more than 42 years at the school, the annual series focuses on the scholarly pursuits and interests of our faculty, both inside and outside the classroom.

Found in 60 Collections and/or Records:

Blank questionnaires for Classes IX through XII regarding the advisory system, with note to Kitty [Gordan] from Marina [Radovitch] attaching same, 1981

 Item — Box: 01148
Identifier: 001 002 000 41 0001
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series includes minutes and summaries of faculty and faculty committee meetings as well as memoranda to or from such committees. Subjects include academic affairs, advisory structure, NYSAIS evaluations, general faculty division meetings, and Salus. Salus, which means health or well-being in Latin, is a committee that helps to resolve quality of life issues for the faculty and staff in the Nightingale community. The committee provides a formal voice for the faculty and staff and...
Dates: 1981

Catherine [Kitty] Gordan speech given at Joan Stitt McMenamin memorial service, 2004

 Item — Box: 06025
Identifier: 006 005 000 19 0013
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Biographical Records include records related to the life of Joan Stitt McMenamin, including resumes, biographical compilations, articles and speeches about Joan McMenamin, records of gifts she made to the school, legal records related to her death in 2004, reminiscences, and speeches, programs, a video recording, and visitor books from a service in memory of Joan McMenamin held at Nightingale on October 1, 2004.

Dates: 2004

Circular letter : [to] parents of Classes IX and X / Catherine M. Gordan, relating to interschool French exchange program, 1979 Dec 5

 Item — Box: 04090
Identifier: 004 004 000 12 0013
Scope and Contents From the Record Group: The External Relations Record Group is comprised of records related to the Nightingale-Bamford School's communications and relations with outside groups, such as students' parents, alumnae, media and the general public. These include records from the Institutional Advancement office related to the Alumnae Association and fundraising, Parents Association records, and Communications office records including those relevant to the school's branding and image, such as school news publications,...
Dates: 1979 Dec 5

"Future Directions for the High School," by Dorothy Denburg, Dean of Barnard College, with correspondence and biographies, 2006 Mar

 File — Carton: 10042
Identifier: B10042_F17
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Board of Trustees and Committees Records are arranged into sixteen series: Governing Records, Members of the Corporation Records, Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes, Directories, Correspondence and Memoranda, Photographs, Executive Committee Records, Long Range Planning Committee...
Dates: 2006 Mar

Letter : [to] Catherine Gordan / Gay Leonhardt '69, relating to school philosophy statement, 1976 Feb 19

 Item — Box: 01151
Identifier: 001 004 000 05 0026
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Faculty and Staff Records consist of records mainly pertaining to Nightingale employees (excepting administration) and their roles within the school. Included are newsletters by and/or for faculty members, biographical information and news clippings about faculty/staff, photographs and video recordings featuring faculty/staff, correspondence, lists of faculty and staff members, faculty handbooks, minutes from faculty meetings and summaries or notes from such meetings, and curriculum-related...
Dates: 1976 Feb 19

Letter : [to] grandparents, past parents, former faculty and special friends / Catherine M.S. Gordan, requesting contribution to Annual Fund, 2012

 Item — Box: 04132
Identifier: 004 005 002 03 0022
Scope and Contents From the Record Group: The External Relations Record Group is comprised of records related to the Nightingale-Bamford School's communications and relations with outside groups, such as students' parents, alumnae, media and the general public. These include records from the Institutional Advancement office related to the Alumnae Association and fundraising, Parents Association records, and Communications office records including those relevant to the school's branding and image, such as school news publications,...
Dates: 2012

Letter : [to] Joan and Mrs. [Catherine] Gordan / Sammy Thompson, relating to school philosophy, 1976

 Item — Box: 06015
Identifier: 006 005 000 05 0059
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Heads of School records consist of records created by or under the purview of the various heads of Nightingale-Bamford School from its founding to present, as well as photographs, clippings, and biographical records with the head of school as subject. Records include correspondence and announcements, memoranda, reports from the heads of school to the Board of Trustees, speeches given by heads of school, and related records created and received in the course of business as well as records...
Dates: 1976

Letter : [to] Kitty [Catherine Gordan] / Nancy Rossi, relating to thoughts about NBS for school philosophy statement, 1976 Mar 2

 Item — Box: 01151
Identifier: 001 004 000 05 0028
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Faculty and Staff Records consist of records mainly pertaining to Nightingale employees (excepting administration) and their roles within the school. Included are newsletters by and/or for faculty members, biographical information and news clippings about faculty/staff, photographs and video recordings featuring faculty/staff, correspondence, lists of faculty and staff members, faculty handbooks, minutes from faculty meetings and summaries or notes from such meetings, and curriculum-related...
Dates: 1976 Mar 2

Letter : [to] Kitty [Catherine Gordan] / Werner [Feig], relating to returning to teaching after sickness, 1994 Aug 12

 Item — Box: 01151
Identifier: 001 004 000 05 0034
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Faculty and Staff Records consist of records mainly pertaining to Nightingale employees (excepting administration) and their roles within the school. Included are newsletters by and/or for faculty members, biographical information and news clippings about faculty/staff, photographs and video recordings featuring faculty/staff, correspondence, lists of faculty and staff members, faculty handbooks, minutes from faculty meetings and summaries or notes from such meetings, and curriculum-related...
Dates: 1994 Aug 12

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