CEO Dr. Desiree DeFlorimonte summoned an emergency meeting with Executive Board Members to seek and endorse approval to send another donation of $2,500.00 USD ($500,000.00 GD) to Nehemiah school, the association’s partnership school in Georgetown Guyana. The motion was approved unanimously.
The Cambridge Academy Alumni Association International (CAAAI) joins the family and friends of Alumna, Lola Patricia McCalman to mourn her recent passing. Lola exchanged her cross for her crown on Friday, April 16, 2021, and had her going home celebration online on Friday, April 23rd. Lola, who was a supporter and regular attendee of our association’s biennial reunion events, will be dearly missed by her family, and her alumni brothers and sisters. We are confident that she has gone on to a place of eternal rest, peace, and happiness, where she will meet with her ancestors and be embraced in the loving and welcoming arms of God. On behalf of the CEO, Dr. Desiree (Des) DeFlorimonte, the Executive Board, and the entire Cambridge Academy family we send our deepest sympathy, and the assurance of our lasting support to Lola’s family and loved ones.
Cambridge Academy Alumni Association International (CAAAI) joins the family of Winifred Doris, our association’s General Secretary and member of the Information Sub-Committee, in mourning the loss of her mother Ms. Winifred Euphemia Doris, Sr. who ended her 94-years earthly journey to be with God in heaven on March 27, 2021.
We know that words cannot explain or express how you and your family must feel at this time; but we all have a sense of your loss at the passing of your dear mother. This is the time when family and friends are meaningful as a sustainable force for one another, so the CAAAI hopes that in some small measure we could offer you words of encouragement, support, love, and peace.
The family of Winifred Euphemia Doris Sr. (born July 3, 1927) sadly announces her death on March 27, 2021 in New York.
A viewing will be held on Thursday April 15 at Benta’s Funeral Home at 630 St. Nicholas Avenue, New York 10030 between 2:00 – 4:00 PM.
Family and close friends are invited to attend her funeral service on Friday April 16, 2021 at 10:30 AM at Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Church, 110-06 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375.
Instead of flowers, our family encourages donations to the Winifred Euphemia Doris Sr. Scholarship Fund that is being established at St. Charles Borromeo School in Harlem to honor her lifelong vocation as an educator.
The Cambridge Academy Alumni Association International (CAAAI) welcomes you to its official website. We are an international forum which was organized in 2006 and has been a meaningful and viable group of former high school students.