In an email, Ena Harrop, head of Crofton House School, said that the school does not agree with the characterization of events as portrayed in the lawsuit and will provide a “robust” defence. CHS has a history of over 120 years of excellence in girls’ education and provides a joyful and academically challenging environment where each girl is encouraged, supported and celebrated. None of the allegations has been proven in court. Grade three students are seen during class at Crofton House, a private school in Vancouver, on June 12, 2014. Crofton House School, the all-girls private facility being sued by one of its students over its alleged failure to respond to concerns about rampant bullying and harassment, has filed a detailed response to the lawsuit denying that it was negligent in its dealings with the girl. Has action been taken to stop the bullying? Once a parent called me from my daughter's school @Crofton_House. Supreme Court that alleges severe school bullying drove their daughter to suicidal behaviour and officials did not take the proper steps to stop it. The Bolls claim Crofton House, which teaches pre-school to Grade 12, did not do enough to intervene amid spiraling racism, bullying and homophobia. In a statement, Ena Harrop, head of Crofton House, said the school "does not agree with the characterizations of the events as portrayed in the lawsuit and will provide a robust legal defence of the allegations." The school has yet to file a formal statement of defence in response to the lawsuit. John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail Crofton House School is a forward-thinking, independent day school for girls from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12. Share your story with us in the comments below! In B.C., the Crofton House School, an all-girls private school is also being sued by one of its students over its alleged failure to respond to concerns about rampant bullying and harassment. More. Have you or your child been bullied in school? The Bhullar parents gave Sifti the up to $25,000 they would have spent on her Grade 11 year at Crofton House school for girls. Ben Nelms/CBC. Vancouver private school failed to stop bullying that drove girl to suicidal behaviour: lawsuit 12/18/2019 Crofton House , Crofton House b A Vancouver family has filed a civil claim in B.C. Becoming a Crofton House girl means growing and learning in a safe and joyful environment that encourages academic excellence, alongside courage, creativity and citizenship. Crofton House School girls graduate with a strong sense of purpose, confident they can do anything. In an email, Ena Harrop, head of Crofton House School, said that the school does not agree with the characterization of events as portrayed in the lawsuit and will provide a “robust” defence. View photos. A formal statement of defence in response to the lawsuit school has yet to file a formal statement defence! 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