Trafalgar Castle School logo featuring an emblem with the year established (1874), symbolizing academic excellence and commitment to virtue.
Trafalgar Castle School logo featuring an emblem with the year established (1874), symbolizing academic excellence and commitment to virtue.

Internet Safety Seminar at Trafalgar

Students attending the UNMASKED seminar at Trafalgar Castle School, featuring a speaker presenting on social media safety, with stained glass windows and a projector displaying a visual presentation.

On April 26 the UNMASKED seminar was held at Trafalgar Castle School, with the aim of educating our Grade 7 to 12 students on minimizing social media risks. The seminar featured a graphics-rich slide deck and an interactive narrative, presented by Steve Chapelle. Chapelle began by introducing the fundamental groups that traditionally make up western […]

Author/Illustrator Michael Gayle visits Trafalgar

Group of students at Trafalgar Castle holding copies of "Krumpp's First Taste" by Michael Gayle, smiling and posing with the author.

Trafalgar had the pleasure of welcoming author/illustrator Michael Gayle to the Castle to speak with some of our students. A graduate from University of Toronto, Scarborough (U of T), Gayle wrote and illustrated his first picture book in 2016 at age 19. Now 26, Gayle is promoting is third book, Krumpp’s First Taste. The collaborative […]

Hassan Al Kontar Shares His Inspiring Story

Hassan Al Kontar, former Syrian refugee, smiling and speaking during a virtual assembly, wearing headphones, with a colorful striped blanket in the background.

“Talking to students is so important to me because they’re the future, they’re the hope,” said Hassan Al Kontar, a former Syrian refugee, as he spoke at assembly to Trafalgar Castle School students from his home in Fort St. John, British Columbia. Before being granted asylum in Canada in 2018, Al Kontar spent seven months […]

Arts Fest 2021

Artistic illustration for Virtual Arts Fest 2021, featuring a girl surrounded by musical instruments, art supplies, and digital elements, symbolizing creativity and student talent at Trafalgar Castle.

The arts play an important role in the balanced life of a Trafalgar student. From music, drama, creative writing, and fine art, our girls create incredible works of art. Arts Fest, Trafalgar’s annual celebration of the arts, was another smash hit this year and showcased the amazing talents of our students! Watch the Arts Fest assembly […]

To Whom Much is Given, Much is Expected

jean augustine

“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 […]