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Grade 9 Camp Pine Crest
Last week, our Grade 9 students set off for Camp Pine Crest to experience the natural beauty and adventure of fall in Ontario. Tucked beneath vibrant canopies of autumn foliage, the students stepped out of their daily routines and into a week filled with outdoor discovery, team building, and memorable experiences.
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Pathways to People Team Delivers Big for the King Township Food Bank!
On Tuesday, our Grade 6 leaders in the Pathways to People team loaded up their boxes and headed to the King Township Food Bank for an impactful day of community service.
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Thinking Outside The Box in the MS
The Grade 8s have been engaged in learning about the Design Cycle and how engineers as well as designers are constantly engaging in planning, creating, re-developing and prototyping.
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CDS Fall Game Day Kicks off Battle of the North
A huge thank you from your Athletics Department to everyone who came out to support our teams at GAMEDAY on Friday!
The energy around the field was amazing. Seeing our students running around, getting their faces painted, cheering from the sidelines, and supporting our teams was exactly what we had hoped for. It was especially great to see our U10 and U12 Cyclones alongside our Senior teams, as well as our Middle School athletes getting involved and bringing their energy to the event.
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U14 Boys Soccer: A Statement Win vs. TFS
The U14 Boys Soccer team had something to prove on Tuesday afternoon. After a tough loss the week before, the boys came into their game against TFS with one thing on their minds: get into the win column!
And they didn't just get the win… they did it in a big way!
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X-Country Round Up
Recap of Huron Heights Harrier Cross-Country Meet - By Manny Avila
The weather could not have cooperated more perfectly yesterday for the Huron Heights Harrier XC Invitational yesterday. Just as we hoped, the sun broke through, and a light breeze picked up right in time to dry out the grass before our Junior races kicked off, making for fantastic course conditions.
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Exciting New Student Volunteer Opportunities for Getting Involved in the Community!
This year, your new 2026-2027 Student Volunteer Coordinators (Andy, Maira, Tina and Kara) are excited to make volunteering more accessible, engaging, and meaningful for all Senior School students! As a first step, they have launched a new Volunteer Opportunities page, now linked directly on every student's Google homepage for quick and easy access.
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Grade 6 Highlights from Camp Medeba
“When we first packed our bags and loaded the buses for Camp Medeba, none of us fully knew what to expect. Two nights away from home sounded like a huge adventure, but looking back now, those three days were so much more than just a break from the classroom—they were an unforgettable time where we grew as leaders, relied on each other, and pushed ourselves way past our comfort zones.
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Green Industries Donates Harvest to Aurora Food Pantry
Last spring, our Grade 9 Green Industries students, who are now in Grade 10, planted six beautiful garden beds from seed. They chose the seeds they wanted to plant, and they chose a variety of veggies, flowers, and herbs. The students cared for the seedlings until they were strong enough to plant in the gardens.
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Once again, Temagami Amazed
From September 16-20, 23 intrepid explorers launched from Camp Temagami on our annual Canoe trip. For many, this trip was part of their Duke of Edinburgh Award, fulfilling their Adventurous Journey components. They spent four days in the backcountry wilderness: learning how to canoe, select firewood, chop, saw and start fires, all so that they could make some amazing meals.
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CDS Terry Fox Run: Honoured Terry and Loved Ones
Last Friday, The Country Day School held its 35th run for Terry Fox, in which the entire school participated. Students, faculty, and staff ran and walked throughout the school’s extensive trail system. The Junior School ran and walked a shorter loop for 42 minutes, while the Middle/Senior School students tackled a longer loop that included various obstacles to navigate, such as tires, hay bales, a balance beam, water blasters, and an army crawl under a net. The run was followed by fun House competition events on Hawksworth Field. The CDS mascot, Storm the Cyclone, cheered our students on every step of the way.
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Cross Country is up and running
Another season of X-Country is up and "running" at CDS! With the incredible trails and challenging terrain of the Back 40 offering athletes a training wonderland, this year's Middle School Cyclone team is gearing up for loads of competitive fun.
Runners just completed a fantastic first week of trail runs (with some individuals posting a combined distance of nearly 17km!), and the excitement is growing as our team gels and we work toward our first meet in early October.
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Get Ready for Battle of the North!
Sports Fans and Supporters,
CDS Athletics is proud to introduce an exciting new tradition this fall - The Battle of the North.
This inaugural rivalry series will see The Country Day School take on our northern rivals, Holy Trinity School (HTS), in a week-long competition for the Northern Cup. Taking place from October 19–23rd, the series will feature four varsity matchups, with each game contributing to the race for the Cup and, of course, bragging rights for the year.
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Grade 7's Begin the Year Making Strong Bonds
The Grade 7 students just came back from an unforgettable trip to Camp Mini-Yo-We to kick off the school year. Over three action-packed days, our students connected with nature, strengthened friendships, and stepped outside their comfort zones to learn valuable lessons in resilience, teamwork, and independence.
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New CDS Cyclones Sportswear
As momentum builds for the opening of our new Athletic Centre in 2027-28, the Athletic Department has created some additional Athletic apparel for students, parents, coaches, faculty and staff to wear as they proudly represent the CDS Cyclones wherever they go.
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