Lisl Donaldson

Instructor

Lisl Donaldson has been involved with the Mount Holyoke College equestrian program since 1984. She began teaching P.E. lessons at MHC in 2003. As an undergraduate at UMass Amherst, she competed on the UMass Equestrian Team. Since 1976, she has been a Master North American Handicapped Riding Association Instructor and has worked with several therapeutic riding programs in the area.

Lisl has evented through the Open Preliminary level with her own Thoroughbred cross "Hank" and has also competed up to Second Level in dressage. Her most influential instructors have been Janey Read, Betsey Reeves and Sue Blinks.