Join us for a Special Afternoon of Celebration!

The Baradene Alumnae Association Committee warmly invites you to the 2026 Cor Unum Alumnae Meritae Award High Tea, a cherished annual event celebrating the achievements, service, and contributions of our Baradene alumnae.

We are delighted to honour this year's Cor Unum Alumnae Meritae Award recipient Michele Wilkinson-Smith (Class of 1988) at the 2026 High Tea. Michele has built a distinguished career in criminal law, earning recognition as both a leading defence barrister and Crown prosecutor. Appointed a Judge of the High Court of New Zealand in 2024, she is widely respected for her expertise, leadership, and outstanding contribution to the legal profession. You can read more about Michele HERE.

Date: Sunday 18 October 2026
Time: 2pm - 4pm (Please arrive from 1.30pm for a 2.00pm start)
Venue: Baradene College Atrium
Tickets: $35 per person
(Tickets are on sale from Monday 21 September through to Monday 12 October 11.59pm or until sold out).

We look forward to you joining us at this year's High Tea to celebrate Michele and hear from her about her life and career. Gather your alumnae friends and join us for a wonderful afternoon.

Purchase High Tea Tickets Here