#trafalgarcastleschool's Annual Fall Food Drive collected over 500 lbs of non-perishable food items & toiletries to support the Community Development Council Durham!

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#trafalgarcastleschool held our Annual Turkey Trot yesterday!Head Prefect Gem donned the traditional turkey gear and made a run for it (twice!) around the school grounds, chased first by our Junior & Middle School students & then by our Senior School students!
#schoolforgirls #boardingschool

With Thanksgiving just around the corner, we have two things on our minds...turkey & pumpkin pie! So for #flashbackfriday we're looking back at a couple of our October traditions: Turkey Trot & Pumpkin Pursuit from 1990, 2001, 2014 and 2021!

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Congratulations to #trafalgarcastleschool's Grade 8 runners, who raced to first place & individually placed in the top 20, & to Grade 8 student Zoe, who took 1st overall!

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This past weekend, a group of #trafalgarcastleschool teachers, along with 33 of our students from Grades 7 to 12, volunteered at the CIBC Run for the Cure Durham Region!
#runforthecure #schoolforgirls #communityservice

#trafalgarcastleschool's Grade 4s & 5s navigated the ultimate test of teamwork when they hit our Low Ropes course & used their problem-solving, communication & collaboration skills to attempt to clear a tricky traffic jam on our 'Bermuda Triangle'.
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Yesterday, our entire school gathered to hear 5 #trafalgarcastleschool teachers speak about the importance of embracing the plot twists in your future & share their personal experiences of changing direction in life.

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Getting to explore the sounds that instrument demo mouthpieces make to choose what you want to learn is pretty cool. What's even cooler is when those demo mouthpieces were made by 3D printers! Thank you to our Technology Teacher, Ms. Senior & our Music Teacher, Mr. Smerdon! #schoolforgirls

#trafalgarcastleschool's talented musicians were hard at work this past weekend across campus as our school choir made a professional recording of their performances & our school band worked with expert clinicians!
#musicstudents #schoolforgirls #boardingschool

Last week, #trafalgarcastleschool's Junior DancePac team officially took to the floor for their very 1st practice of the year! Seeing our dancers shine right from the start has us so excited for their dance journey ahead!

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#trafalgarcastleschool was thrilled to host an on-campus University Fair at the Castle! Our Grade 11 & 12 students had the opportunity to connect directly with admissions representatives from top institutions across Canada!
#universityprep #schoolforgirls #boardingschool

#trafalgarcastleschool's U12 basketball team took the court for their very first match of the season. From the first whistle to the final buzzer, our junior athletes played with heart, determination & unbelievable teamwork!
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The Arts have always been an integral part of school life at #trafalgarcastleschool. So for #flashbackfriday, we're scrolling through some artistic memories from the 1950s, 70s and 80s!

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It's a win! Congratulations to #trafalgarcastleschool's Field Hockey team on winning their first game of the season!

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From small-town charm to big-city style, #trafalgarcastleschool's Boarding Students spent part of their weekend exploring the Town of Whitby's beautiful waterfront before heading into Toronto for a different kind of exploration (fashion finds!) at Yorkdale Mall!
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#trafalgarcastleschool's Boarding Students recently celebrated the Mid-Autumn Festival with moon cakes & crafting custom keychains, weaving their personal wishes and hopes for the school year into each design!

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Cross country running season is officially underway, and #trafalgarcastleschool's Junior Cross Country team is off to a running start!

Our Coaches couldn't be more proud of the heart, focus & spirit every single runner brought to a very tough course.

#running #athletics #schoolforgirls

#trafalgarcastleschool has been preparing to welcome our Junior, Middle & Senior School parents for Curriculum Night! This event gives parents direct insight into what their children are learning, an opportunity to meet teachers & a firsthand look at daily life at our #schoolforgirls!

#trafalgarcastleschool's Grade 10 students embarked on a "Sticky Note Chair" challenge! Using just 1 sticky note, tape, glue & some structural #engineering, our students constructed chairs that could support the weight of 10 pennies!

#schoolife #schoolforgirls #boardingschool

#trafalgarcastleschool's Head of School, Ms. Melissa Knight-Johnson — along with our Dean of Academics, Dean of Student Support, Admissions team, Advancement team & Parents' Guild — caught up with our new families over breakfast to hear about their students' first weeks at our #schoolforgirls!