As we enter into 2025, Trafalgar Castle School has reflected on 2024 and what a year it was! From awards and big wins in music, robotics and athletics to student successes, school innovation, invaluable partnerships, incredible philanthropy and school-wide achievements, we have much to be proud of! We’re excited to roll up our sleeves and accomplish even more in 2025, but in the meantime, here are just some of the incredible things Trafalgar Castle School has accomplished this past year:
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Beyond the Castle was another huge success!
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We surpassed our fundraising goal of $175,000, raising over $293,000!
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Our Robotics team won 2nd place for engineering at the MATE ROV Competition
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Our Dance Pac won the Sapphire Award and 1st place in the High School Open Category at the STRIVE Dance Challenge!
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Our Digital Creation Space was created!
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Our new multi-court was built!
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99% of our graduates were Ontario Scholars, 86% achieved the Trafalgar Honour Roll, and 70% achieved High Honours!
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Trafalgar Dragons are 2023-2024 CISAA Champions in Sr DII Softball, U14 50M Freestyle, Butterfly and 100M IM!
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Our Castle Chorale won Gold, and our Castle Singers won Silver at MusicFest Canada!
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Our Castle Band won Gold, and the Certificate of Excellence, and our String Ensemble won Silver at MusicFest Canada
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Trafalgar’s Senior Artists won the coveted CISVAF Golden Palette Award!
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Trafalgar Talks launches to great applause!
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Our Castle Singers won 2nd place at the GTA Kiwanis Music Festival!
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Our Castle Singers won 3rd place at Provincial OMFA!
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Trafalgar launched its Leaving Class Gift initiative!
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Our Doors Open event was a massive success!
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Trafalgar was named an Apple Distinguished School!
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Our Grade 8 students won the Women in Engineering Award and the Referee Award for Sportsmanship, while our Grade 7 students won Best Poster Design at the SumoBot Lego Robotics Competition!
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Trafalgar’s school mascot, Dante, got a major makeover!
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Trafalgar Castle School launches its partnership with Ontario Tech University!
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Trafalgar Grade 9 student Kayley finishes 3rd in Novice Girls at the Durham Series Senior Cross Country Meet and represents Trafalgar Castle School at OFSAA in Ottawa!
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Trafalgar Castle School launched a brand new website with a fresh new look!
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‘Baby Dante’ makes its first appearance and becomes a must-have gift this year!
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Trafalgar’s first “moving concert” was a huge success!
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Trafalgar Castle School kicks off its 150th Anniversary celebrations!
With 2025 now upon us, Trafalgar Castle School can’t wait to roll up our sleeves and accomplish even more with our students, our faculty and our entire school community! Stay tuned for more great things to come!