Alumnae Spotlight: Liane James
Finding Her Voice, One Harp String at a Time For Liane James ’02, music has always been at the heart of her story. Born in England and raised in the GTA, Liane’s love of the arts began early. Her mother often took her out of school to see musicals in Toronto, sparking a lifelong […]
Alumnae Spotlight: Rebecca Consolvo
Grounded by the Castle, Soaring Beyond. Growing up in Toronto, sports were always at the heart of Class of 2005, Rebecca Consolov’s life. At Trafalgar Castle School, she jumped into every athletic opportunity that came her way—basketball, volleyball, swimming, triathlon, and especially soccer, which she also played competitively outside of school. “I played every […]
Alumnae Spotlight: Beverly Bronte
From Trafalgar to Speech Pathology: A Journey of Connection, Music, and Giving Back When she arrived at Trafalgar Castle School in 1978 for Grade 13, Beverly Bronte-Tinkew had no idea that one year could leave such a lasting impact. Encouraged by a friend who had attended before her, she convinced her father that Trafalgar […]
Alumnae Spotlight: Aushra Shivitskis
A Life of Adventure, Careers and Cultures with Class of 2001 Alumna, Aushra Shivitskis For Aushra Shivitskis, Class of 2001, life has been a remarkable journey across continents, careers, and cultures—shaped by resilience, exploration, and a deep appreciation for human connection. Born in Lithuania, Aushra moved to Mexico when she was 8 years old […]
Alumnae Spotlight: Dana Abossi
No Need to Compete: Trafalgar’s Lasting Impact on Confidence Born and raised in the GTA, Dana Abossi’s path to Trafalgar Castle School began when her family settled in Stouffville. Her father worked in Oshawa, and it was due to that connection that she first learned about Trafalgar. She joined the School in Grade 7, […]
Alumnae Spotlight: Mary Byrnes
Mary Byrnes, Class of 1986: Finding Her Voice, Giving Others Hope When Mary Byrnes arrived at Trafalgar Castle School in Grade 12, she didn’t know what to expect. Having felt out of place at her previous school, Mary was searching for something more—a sense of belonging, a challenge, and the opportunity to discover her […]
Alumnae Spotlight: Tuula Jalasjaa
Tuula Jalasjaa: Advocacy, Empowerment and Global Perspectives At Trafalgar Castle School, we are thrilled to see our alumnae shaping industries and communities across the globe. One such inspiring alumna is Tuula Jalasjaa, Class of 1997, whose journey from Trafalgar to a distinguished career in banking, wealth management, and financial education and empowerment is nothing […]
Alumnae Spotlight: Stephanie Summers
Embracing Opportunities at Trafalgar Castle School: Stephanie Summers and Daughter Victoria At Trafalgar Castle School, we celebrate the remarkable journeys of our alumnae and the legacies they create. Stephanie Summers, Class of 1995, is one such alumna whose path from reluctant student to Head Prefect serves as an inspiring story of growth, leadership, and opportunity. […]
Alumnae Spotlight: Kaylee Davidson
Kaylee Davidson, Class of 2023: Connections Spanning Generations From her time at Trafalgar Castle School to her current studies at Dalhousie University, Kaylee Davidson has embraced every opportunity that came her way. As a Class of 2023 alumnae, Kaylee is now pursuing a major in Marine Biology with a minor in Environmental Science at Dalhousie […]
Alumnae Spotlight: Meghan Patrick
Meghan Patrick: Her Journey from Trafalgar Castle School to Pursuing Music Dreams Since graduating from Trafalgar Castle School in 2005, Meghan Patrick has forged a remarkable career in music, embodying resilience, authenticity, and determination. As a 2020 Juno Award-winning musician for Best Country album and a back-to-back CCMA Female Artist of the Year with 18 […]