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The Grade 11 dance class brought the holiday spirit to life by leading the entire grade in a festive dance!

A heartfelt thank you to our Lakefield Environmental Action Force (LEAF) Club for organizing a truly festive and successful Holiday Market!

This week, the Lakefield College School community came together to celebrate the annual Winter Concert at The Bryan Jones Theatre.

This past weekend, Lakefield College School hosted the second annual Armstrong Invitational Hockey Tournament at the Lakefield Arena, a special event that honours Bob Armstrong’s legacy. 

St. Nicholas Day brought joy and festive cheer to the LCS community, thanks to a wonderful chapel presentation organized by our International Club and Student Intercultural Council leaders for International Student Affairs, Lasse ’25 and Helena ’25.

On November 23, our campus was filled with holiday cheer as Grade 10 students hosted Lakefield College School’s first-ever student-organized Santa Claus Parade. 

Lakefield College School students put their strength and teamwork to the test during the annual Fire Truck Pull in support of Movember. 

This week, The Bryan Jones Theatre at LCS was abuzz with laughter and applause as over 60 talented students brought Mean Girls to life across four sold-out performances. 

On Saturday, November 9, 20 Lakefield College School students attended the DECA Regional event at Sinclair Secondary School in Whitby. 

At Lakefield College School, our Guidance team is committed to staying connected with the latest research, trends, and developments in post-secondary education.

Last year, Lakefield College School introduced a student-led House Leadership Model to amplify student voice and strengthen connections within our houses.

On Tuesday, November 5, the Lakefield College School community gathered in the gym to celebrate the remarkable accomplishments of students in the Fall Term co-curricular programs. 

From November 2 to 5, 2024, a group of Grade 11 students from Lakefield College School (LCS) attended the Ontario Student Leadership Conference (OSLC) in Niagara Falls. 

Grade Representatives embody the enthusiasm and commitment that are essential to our community. Their roles both elevate student voices and promote a culture of inclusivity and representation, reflecting LCS’s core values of diversity and leadership.

Grade 12 student Maddie Arbo ’25 reflects on her experience in Ms. Brown’s Grade 12 Equity and Social Justice class at LCS. After spending much of Mod 1 in Colombia with the Round Square group, Maddie returned just in time to witness her classmates' final presentations—a powerful showcase of their learning and dedication to creating positive change. 

Our Annual Alumni Dinner in Toronto was a night to remember, drawing together an exceptional gathering of the LCS community in record numbers. This year’s turnout was the largest in recent years, a testament to the enduring bonds and shared experiences that connect our alumni.

Our October Intersession saw LCS students dive into a range of activities designed to deepen their self-awareness, explore their academic and career interests, and engage meaningfully with the world around them.

The Grove was buzzing with energy and excitement as we hosted our annual Friday Night Lights event on October 18. Students, parents, and community members gathered under the lights for an evening of spirited competition, camaraderie, and celebration of sport.

Three of our talented Debate Club students—Sophie ’25, Raquel ’25, and Sydney ’27—recently travelled to Bermuda to participate in the International Independent Schools Public Speaking Competition (IISPSC).

Ms. Connelly and Mr. Bemrose's Grade 11 Integrated Outdoor Education classes spent the fall Modules preparing for an unforgettable canoe trip to Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park, which took place from Thursday, October 17 to Saturday, October 19.

Lakefield College School alumna Catherine Kim ’20 is making waves in her final year at the University of Arizona’s Acting/Musical Theatre program. This year, she shines in the lead role of Bright Star, earning rave reviews for her performance.

On a crisp, cool morning, 85 Grade 9 students and 11 staff members from Lakefield College School set off for an adventure at Silent Lake Provincial Park. 

This Thanksgiving Break, Lakefield College School offered students the chance to experience a memorable holiday through two options: an on-campus staycation packed with Canadian traditions and a trip to Ottawa, one of Canada’s most historic cities.

This fall, Ms. Dalrymple's Grade 12 Spanish class reaped the rewards of their spring planting at our Northcote Campus. After planting tomatillo seeds earlier in the year, students harvested the crop to create a homemade "salsa verde."

On October 4, 2024, Lakefield College School hosted its first-ever TEDx event, organized entirely by students and guided by Mr. Rollwagen.

Lakefield College School’s Grade 12 Outdoor Education (OE) double credit integrated classes embarked on a canoe trip down the Lower Madawaska River. 

Every year, our community gathers to reflect on what we are most grateful for in honour of Thanksgiving and The Feast of Saint Francis (of Assisi). On Tuesday, October 8, we enjoyed a formal dinner, a Chapel service and the Blessing of the Animals—a return to this annual tradition for the first time in 5 years!

Seven enthusiastic members of Lakefield College School’s Aviation Club—Ray ’27, Khalid ’27, Iliyan ’25, AJ ’25, Eason ’25, Nikhil ’28, and Harshan ’27—recently took to the skies (metaphorically) during an educational visit to the Peterborough Airport. 

Eighteen students from Lakefield College School’s Musical Theatre co-curricular program recently had the exciting opportunity to visit the Shaw Festival in Niagara, thanks to the generous support of Nancy Smith.

On Sunday, October 6, CIBC hosted its annual Run for the Cure at Nicholls Oval Park in Peterborough, Ontario.

Excitement filled the air on campus last week as Lakefield College School fielded its first boys’ football team in over three decades. Competing in the newly established CISAA Senior Boys Flag Football League, the team made their much-anticipated debut in a home tournament.

Last Friday, our Lakefield College School Round Square delegates returned home from an unforgettable experience in Colombia, marking a significant milestone in LCS’s history with Round Square. 

This week, Lakefield College School proudly introduced its new outdoor basketball court, a welcomed addition to the campus’s expanding recreational and athletic facilities.

Lakefield College School’s Investment Club had the privilege of hosting Mr. Jean-Guy Desjardins P ’23 ’24 ’25, CEO of Fiera Capital, for a discussion about investing.

On September 30, the Lakefield College School community gathered in Chapel to honour the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

On Saturday, September 28, 2024, Lakefield College School hosted its highly anticipated Fall Fair at Northcote Campus. 

Thirteen adventurous LCS students, accompanied by Ms. Ross and Mr. Adams, recently returned from an exhilarating two-night hiking trip in Bruce Peninsula National Park. 

Our 1st Boys’ Soccer team is off to a strong start! In their season opener against Ridley College, LCS dominated the field, with goals from Jack ’26, Jesse ’25, Hirotaka ’25, and Fernando ’25 sealing a 4-0 win.

This past Sunday, students had the opportunity to participate in the annual honey harvest with Mr. Hart, working with bees from our Northcote and Campus bee yards. 

This month, our students participated in House Events at Northcote, where each house enjoyed a relaxed evening outdoors, gathering together for dinner. 

This week, Lakefield College School had the distinct honour of hosting Marie Wilson, the 2024 Jack Matthews Fellow, for an engaging and thought-provoking discussion with our students in the Learning Commons. 

This week, Lakefield College School observed Rowan’s Law Day, marking an important moment to review our concussion policy and highlight the significance of concussion safety.

On Sunday afternoon, the sweet scent of apples and cinnamon filled the OE kitchen as students joined Chef Evan Podd to prepare apple crisp for our upcoming Fall Fair. 

We are thrilled to share that Grade 12 LCS student, Titus Ngouepo ’25, was recognized by the City of Peterborough as the 2023 Youth Volunteer of the Year! 

Earlier this month, our new associate faculty and faculty members gathered at Northcote for a special lunch aimed at fostering connections and introducing them to the unique opportunities our Northcote Campus Farm offers.

On September 17, under the light of the harvest moon, our students came together to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival.

Recently, our Grade 10 students embarked on a special mission—the annual Bike Quest in partnership with Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of Peterborough. 

Our students embraced the spirit of the run with enthusiasm and dedication, reflecting the values of perseverance and community that Terry Fox exemplified. 

We are proud to share that Myers Mbonda ’26 has been selected to represent Lakefield College School as a Brand Ambassador for the 2024 Queen’s Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Development (QLEAD) Conference. 

Beyond the friendships formed, the Algonquin Expedition equips students with valuable life skills. Teamwork, problem-solving, and leadership are essential on the trip, as is resilience in the face of challenging conditions. 

This week, we kicked off the school year with a cherished tradition: the Grad Leadership Conference. Our Grade 12 students came together for an immersive experience designed to help them embrace their roles as leaders within our school community.

This week, our Class of 2025 gathered for a time-honoured tradition: Opening Grad Chapel. 

Lakefield College School was thrilled to host a two-day Summer AI Institute from July 21 to July 23. This event brought together 50 educators from 20 Canadian Accredited Independent Schools (CAIS) to explore the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence in education.

After eight days of exploring the wilderness of Ontario’s Georgian Bay by sea kayak, the 2024 Guest Expedition Ontario (GEO) group of 12 students has returned from their transformative adventure.

From climbing to canoeing and all-camp Gladiator Day, week one of LCS Summer Academy was packed with action and excitement.

The Lakefield College School (LCS) community came together on June 22 to celebrate the end of the academic year and the exceptional achievements of its students.

We are delighted to announce the vibrant talents of our student artists and writers showcased in the 2024 edition of the In a Grove Arts Journal.

Our Grade 9 Math classes recently ventured to our Northcote Campus for an immersive and educational experience that combined practical math skills with hands-on agricultural learning.

Our Grads, donning shirts covered in signatures from their peers and beloved faculty members, gathered at the waterfront, ready to take the plunge.

Twenty-two keen students completed the third leg of the Ondaatje Challenge: a 2km solo paddle on Lake Katchewanooka!

This month, our two double-credit Outdoor Education (OE) classes embarked on an exhilarating trip to Palmer Rapids to complete their moving water unit.

This year marked the 21st annual Stock Market Challenge at Lakefield College School, an exciting event that brought together over 44 participants from various classes. 

The Jack Ride is Canada’s premier event for youth mental health, held each spring to support thousands of young leaders dedicated to improving youth mental health across the country. 

On June 12, 2024, Lakefield College School buzzed with energy as students, faculty, and staff came together for our much-anticipated Gladiator Day. This annual event is all about celebrating teamwork, school spirit, and the joy of friendly competition.

Last week, amid finishing final assignments and preparing for Module 8 exams, our Grads took some time to celebrate their plans for life beyond Lakefield.

This year's Home to The Grove Alumni Reunion was a heartwarming and unforgettable weekend! Alumni and their families gathered on our beautiful campus to celebrate classes ending in ‘4 and ‘9 with laughter, shared memories, and new friendships.

Last week, Lakefield College School had the honour of hosting 16 teams, including our own 1st Ultimate team, for the 2024 OFSAA Ultimate Festival.

During the recent Regatta Weekend and Home to the Grove celebrations, Lakefield College School unveiled a significant addition to its arts program—a brand new kiln!

As the 2023/24 school year draws to a close, students in the LEAF (Lakefield Environmental Action Force) club wrapped up their activities with a memorable visit to Wanderlight Alpaca Farm.

On May 25, over 1,200 members of our community were present for a day filled with excitement, connection, and celebration. With four major events—our Trustees Meeting, Regatta Day, Home to The Grove, and the grand opening of our newly renovated Ryder House—it was truly a day to remember.

This year at Regatta Day, we were eager to revive a beloved tradition: The Adventure Challenge! After a hiatus of over five years, this revival marks a significant moment for the LCS community, bringing back a cherished event that has been a part of our school tradition for over 25 years.

On Saturday, May 25, Lakefield College School marked a significant milestone with the grand opening of the Ryder House Extension during our Home to the Grove alumni reunion.

This week, we celebrated our annual Spring Co-Curricular Awards ceremony, honouring the outstanding achievements of our students in athletics, arts, STEM, and various enriching programs.

We're thrilled to announce that our 1st Girls' Soccer team capped off an undefeated season with a spectacular 4-1 victory over Crestwood Prep College School on Saturday, May 27 during Regatta Day!

LCS Rower Morgan Harris-Stoertz ’24 competed at the South Niagara Invitational Regatta in Welland, Ontario and won Gold in the Senior Women’s 63kg Single!

This spring, Lakefield College School’s theatre department delighted audiences with a captivating production of Clue.

In January 2024, the LCS Entrepreneurship Club successfully launched their company, Goodie Bag. Goodie Bag offers a mouthwatering selection of sweet treats from various Asian cultures, intentionally curated to help our students feel a little closer to home.

We are thrilled to share the outstanding achievement of Emerson Taylor ’25, who recently led Team Ontario to a resounding victory at the National Aboriginal Hockey Championships in Grande Prairie, Alberta.

Four classes of Grade 11 'single credit' Outdoor Education students ventured on Wilderness Tours along the Ottawa River for an immersive outdoor experience.

Ms. Proulx's Grade 9 French class at Lakefield College School recently wrapped up their food-themed unit with a tasty twist.

The LCS Rowing Team achieved a stunning finish at the Peterborough High School Challenge, emerging as City Champions in multiple categories.

This week, Ms. McGill’s Grade 10 math students engaged in an interactive escape room challenge as part of their Culminating Task. Divided into groups of 4 or 5, students tackled a series of seven puzzles closely aligned with their course material.

Lakefield College School extends a heartfelt congratulations to Emerson Taylor ’25 for being chosen for the second consecutive year to represent Team Ontario at the National Aboriginal Hockey Championships in Grande Prairie, Alberta.

Our Grade 9 students recently returned from an unforgettable 3-day canoe trip through the breathtaking landscapes of Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park. 

This week, Lakefield College School students commemorated Red Dress Day, marking the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and Two-Spirit People (MMIWG2S).

This week, LCS acknowledged the Canadian Mental Health Association’s Mental Health Week through a variety of activities in Chapel, Advisor meetings, House meetings, and during Lunch / Grove Time.

Ms. St. John’s and Ms. Fraser’s Grade 10 Page to Stage class recently concluded its performances of 13 Worst Breakups of All Time, in which they showcased their talents, creativity, and comedic flair on stage. This comedic production challenged students to direct each other in small scenes, bringing laughter and entertainment to the stage.

Three summers ago, we keenly introduced LCS Reads Student Edition—an exciting initiative to keep our students engaged in learning throughout the summer.

At Lakefield College School, we take great pride in celebrating the remarkable achievements of our students. Today, we are delighted to shine a spotlight on Evelyn Chen ’25, who recently achieved a stellar 6th place finish at the Canadian Economics Olympiad.

On April 25, our Grade 10 and 11 Outdoor Education (OE) students travelled to Camp Medeba in Haliburton for the annual "Adrenaline Day!" experience.

At Lakefield College School, we believe in nurturing the leaders of tomorrow, and empowering our students to make a positive impact in their communities and beyond. That's why we are always eager to see students apply to attend the Global Student Leadership Summit. 

This week, 24 daring students completed the second leg of the Ondaatje Challenge: a 15km bike ride in the warm, summery weather. We couldn’t have asked for a better evening to hold this challenge. It felt like a June day rather than early May!

The election to select the Co-Head Students for the 2024/25 year was held last week.

LCS students are invited to express their creativity and share their voice through spoken word poems every year at our annual Seb Jones '13 Memorial Poetry Slam. Prizes are awarded for the best Junior and Senior performances as well as the best in the Free Slam competition.

Monday, April 22 was Earth Day and as a school that recognizes the importance of spending time outdoors and in nature every day, it was only natural for us to celebrate Earth Day with great enthusiasm!

At Lakefield College School, innovation and compassion go hand in hand, and our students are always eager to make a meaningful difference. That's why we're thrilled to introduce the latest venture from our Entrepreneurship Club: Goodie Bag!

This year’s Spring Concert was held on Monday, April 22 in the Bryan Jones Theatre. The five large ensembles—Concert Band, LAKeffect Jazz Ensemble, Rock Choir, String Ensemble, and Lorelei Consort—all presented polished and captivating works for their audience of peers, faculty, staff, and parents (who tuned in virtually via a Facebook live stream).

Students in our Spanish and French classes recently had the opportunity to visit Lula Lounge—a live music venue and restaurant—in Toronto.

We are thrilled to congratulate one of our very own students, Morgan LaChance ’25 for publishing her debut novel, Belladonna-Laced Glories. 

We are pleased to share our students’ most recent adventure at our Northcote Farm: planting apple trees!

On Saturday, April 13, a dozen Lakefield College School (LCS) student musicians showcased their exceptional talents at Roy Thomson Hall during the annual Canadian Independent School Music Festival (CISMF). 

This week, LCS hosted its highly anticipated Career Day, welcoming a diverse lineup of 23 guest speakers from various professional backgrounds.

No lunchtime at LCS is as vibrant and engaging as Walk Around the World, where the campus comes alive with the rich tapestry of cultures that make up our community.

Our Going Grove Grad Dinner was a memorable evening, filled with laughter, reminiscence, and heartfelt conversations, as our Grade 12 students prepared to step into the next chapter of their lives as proud Lakefield College alumni this June. 

The inaugural match of Lakefield College School’s 1st Boy’s tennis season commenced this past Wednesday, as eight players ventured to Mayfair East in Markham for a double-header showdown against Crescent School and St. Michael’s College.

On Thursday, April 18, the Ondaatje Medal Challenge began with the 10km time trial on the Rotary Trail in Lakefield. Congratulations to all the runners who came out!

In preparation for their upcoming journey to Palmer Rapids in the Madawaska River, Mr. Bemrose's Grade 11 Outdoor Education classes took to the river to learn some basic rescue and swimming techniques. 

On April 13, we welcomed students to our annual Casino Night event, offering a taste of the excitement of a real casino right here on campus.

Congratulations to LCS alumna Sarah Douglas ’12, for her remarkable achievement in qualifying to be nominated on Canada’s Paris 2024 Olympic Games sailing team in the ILCA 6 category.

On Wednesday, April 10, six exceptional students who enjoy recreational mathematics were invited to attend the Canadian Team Mathematics Contest at the University of Waterloo.

Last weekend, Cooper House embarked on a trip to Au Diable Vert in Quebec, where they had the rare opportunity to witness a total solar eclipse.

Congratulations to our skillful delegates who participated in the Spring Fulford Debate at St. Andrew’s College on April 6, 2024.

On April 9 and 10, Ms. Morencie’s Grade 11 Art classes had the opportunity to learn from a local watercolour artist, Nan Sidler.

In a recent workshop at the "Door Number One Unconference," our Assistant Head: Sustainability Janice Greenshields and Farm Support and Curriculum Experience Coordinator Jade O’Keeffe presented an engaging session to school and sustainability leaders titled "Outdoors Every Day: How starting a regenerative farm has strengthened LCS’s strategic vision, sustainability action and value of environmental responsibility for all members of our community."

This week, our students experienced an extraordinary educational moment as they came together to witness a total solar eclipse—the only total solar eclipse until 2044.

Grade 12 Drama students at Lakefield College School had the unique opportunity to pursue their artistic passions abroad over the March Break. As a part of their Drama course, the class travelled to London, England to immerse themselves in the theatrical scene and learn from industry professionals.

At LCS, we are always working on ways to best support our students on their journey to post-secondary education. In response to feedback from both parents and students requesting increased university guidance starting in Grades 9-11, we are pleased to expand our university application support for students earlier in their LCS careers.

It’s an exciting time for our Grade 12 students who have started to receive early offers of admission to universities around the world.

Just before March Break, an age-old tradition unfolded across our campus as Mr. Hart extended an invitation to students to join him in the time-honoured practice of collecting maple sap from the trees on our campus.

This week, we gathered to honour our students' efforts and achievements at our Winter Co-curricular Awards ceremony.

Dr. Melville's Grade 12 AP Chemistry class recently concluded their module with an experiment that not only demonstrated scientific principles but also brought a splash of colour to the classroom.

This week, our Grade 9 Math classes at Lakefield College School intertwined the rich traditions of maple syrup production with mathematical exploration.

Our Grade 11 and 12 students have had an eventful year filled with exciting mathematics competitions, where they have demonstrated their exceptional abilities and achieved remarkable success.

LCS Grade 9 and 10 students have had a busy year, immersing themselves in various mathematics competitions and showcasing their exceptional skills.

As the winter sports season comes to a close, we reflect on the remarkable achievements and thrilling moments experienced by our dedicated athletes across various sports teams.

Congratulations to the 75 cast, crew, directors, designers, and musicians involved in this year’s winter musical, Bullets Over Broadway, performed this week at the Bryan Jones Theatre.

In a celebration of cultural exchange and culinary exploration, Lakefield College School's Global Discovery Club recently had the pleasure of hosting Mr. Eshikaty for a journey into Kenyan cuisine. With three of our students hailing from Kenya, the stage was set for an authentic and memorable experience.

Congratulations to Grade 12 LCS student, Maude Rose Craig ’24 for receiving the Lieutenant Governor's Ontario Heritage Award!

Despite the lack of snow, the spirit of winter was alive and well at Lakefield College School's Winter Fun Day! 

Despite the unpredictable weather, Mr. Andras’ Grade 11 Leadership in Outdoor Recreation classes embarked on an unforgettable winter camping adventure, showcasing resilience, camaraderie, and a deep connection with the great outdoors. 

While the end of the winter athletics season is fast approaching, we enjoyed a week brimming with athletic achievements as our teams showcased their skills across a variety of sports.

In their "Salud y Bienestar" (health and well-being) unit, Ms. Dalrymple’s Grade 12 Spanish students learned more about how to enrich their lives through nutrition and movement.

This week, Lakefield College School buzzed with excitement as we co-hosted the 2024 OFSAA Nordic Skiing Championships.

We had another thrilling week of athletics at LCS!

Excitement is mounting at LCS as we prepare to welcome over 600 talented skiers from across Ontario for the highly anticipated 2024 OFSAA Nordic Skiing Championship next week!

This Lunar New Year, our campus was adorned with vibrant colours and filled with the joyful spirit of the festive season.

Last weekend, three LCS students ventured to Toronto for the Annual DECA Provincial Competition at the Toronto Sheraton Centre.

LCS Nordic skier Maddie McRae '27 is off to the Ontario Winter Games in Thunder Bay this weekend. As a member of the LCS high-performance Nordic program, Maddie also skis for Ontario Club and LCS partner, Kawartha Nordic; she will be representing Kawartha Nordic at these games. 

Students have been gathering at Ms. Kee's house for Snowfall Soirées, joined by our Co-Head students for an evening of connection and elegance. 

It was a bustling week of athletic achievements as Lakefield College School teams showcased their prowess on various playing fields and icy slopes.

On Wednesday, February 6, Lakefield College School's faculty and staff were in for a heartwarming surprise as they gathered for what they thought was an all-staff meeting, only to discover it was actually a Faculty and Staff Appreciation event organized by LCS parents.

Ms. Delevadova's Grade 11 Environmental Science class has transformed their classroom into a green oasis with the addition of a remarkable living wall, generously gifted by the Class of 2023 as their Grad Class contribution.

On Tuesday, February 6, Lakefield College School's annual tradition, Katchewanooka Rod (K-Rod), lit up Matthews Field with excitement.

Our students brought their A-game to this year's Polar Fest, making waves with their involvement in the community event. From helping out at the Ice Sculpture Competition to cheering on participants in the Polar Paddle, they truly embodied the LCS spirit.

Winter Carnival at Lakefield College School was a joyful celebration of the season, filled with outdoor adventures and cherished moments shared among staff and students of all ages.

We are wrapping up another thrilling week of athletics at Lakefield College School and our talented student-athletes have once again showcased their skills in a series of exhilarating games! Enjoy some highlights from the week, below.

Last Saturday, our campus experienced a burst of energy and joy as students came together for the much-anticipated Air Bands event! 

On Thursday, February 1, the spirit of adventure and camaraderie once again swept through Lakefield College School as the entire community gathered at Sir Sam’s to celebrate the cherished tradition of Ted Pope Day!

Our athletics teams have jumped right back into competitive games after the December break, and it was a bustling week of matches and exceptional performances. From thrilling moments on the basketball court to triumphs on the ice, our athletes brought their A-game.

In a continuation of our commitment to mental health awareness, LCS marked Bell Let's Talk Day on January 25 with a variety of impactful activities. Students took charge, crafting positive speech bubbles and participating in engaging events that aimed to break the stigma surrounding mental health.

Recently, our Grade 9-12 French classes embarked on an exciting cinematic experience as they attended a French Film Festival at Galaxy Cinemas in Peterborough. 

We recently welcomed Associate Professor Nouman Ashraf from the Rotman School of Management, as part of our ongoing commitment to being an Inclusive, Caring, Community. Nouman, known for his expertise in organizational behaviour, shared valuable insights on inclusive leadership, resonating with our faculty, staff, and students. 

We are so pleased to announce that Anna Gruodis ’24 was nominated as this year’s Peter Dalglish Art Award Recipient.

On January 18, our Grade 9s embraced the winter chill for a day of skiing at Brimacombe. This annual outing serves as more than just a ski trip; it's an opportunity for our students to connect with nature, foster a sense of community, and promote both physical and mental wellbeing.

In Canada, December 6 marks the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. Throughout December, students in Ms. Brown's Grade 11 Gender Studies and Grade 12 Equity and Social Justice classes took steps toward creating awareness, understanding, and actively addressing gender-based violence (GBV).

Dr. Fiona Sampson P '24, a distinguished Human Rights Lawyer and Member of the Order of Canada, visited Ms. Hansler's Grade 12 Law class to share her insights and experiences in the field.

Ms. Brown's Grade 11 Gender Studies class recently ventured into the world of cookie decorating, putting their own spin on the holiday tradition.