Trafalgar Welcomes Mary Kelly, Residential School Survivor
Thursday marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Trafalgar Castle School was honoured to welcome Mary Kelly, a residential school survivor, to the school to share her firsthand story with Grade 8 to 12 students. Kelly is from the Ojibways of Onigaming and is a citizen of the Anishinaabe Nation. She is also a […]
To Whom Much is Given, Much is Expected
“Thinking has changed about the role of girls since I was child,” said The Honourable Jean Augustine to Trafalgar’s captivated girls at a whole-school assembly. “You now know that the sky is the limit in terms of what you can do as a young person and as a young woman.” Dr. Augustine visited Trafalgar Castle […]
Sunny Side Up
One of the many things I loved about Miss Procunier, my Grade 4 teacher at Annette Street Public School, was her slightly restrained yet unwavering commitment to our musical education. Twice a week she would distribute a dog-eared booklet of song lyrics, remove her pitch pipe from its case with great care, and lead us […]