He encouraged Mrs. Eggar to build a conservatory program and it became, he said, "a model of what private schools could do."
The School of Theatre is a summer intensive conservatory program.
Over 15 years, 75 percent of the graduates have gone on to college music or conservatory programs.
Jane was in charge of the panel of judges that sat in deliberation during auditions to the music school's conservatory program.
Hutton attended the conservatory acting program at the University of Alberta in Edmonton.
He graduated from the conservatory program at the age of 18.
Members of the company participate in actor training at a level comparable with that of a post-secondary university or conservatory program.
Only when she neared 30 did she decide to try for a spot in a conservatory vocal program.
The school now offers a conservatory program, developed in 2004, for the serious dance student who wishes to incorporate their dance classes with their academics.
Recent graduates of Hackley, they were once students in the school's conservatory program.