February 2015
| Business World
105
founded in 1908 by a pair of sisters, Edith
and Isabel Fenwick. It was all started just
from a dream to provide learning opportu-
nities that really address the needs of girls."
"These two sisters perished shortly after
founding the school, in the sinking of the
SS Iroquois," says van Hardenburg. but their
friend and co-founder [Margaret Barton]
took the lead at that point as the first head
mistress of the school. She definitely shared
their original vision, and that's something we