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Portrait of a CDS Grad
 
 
Throughout their CDS journey, we encourage our students to ask themselves the question Who Will You Be? Upon graduation, we trust that we have equipped them with the tools to be successful in whatever they have chosen to pursue next, and it is our hope that they will leave CDS with the qualities below at their core.
 
Living
• Lives life with balance & pursues their passion
• Is independent, confident and resilient, and perseveres in the face of setbacks
• Acts with integrity & honours their commitments

Learning
• Is a critical thinker & creative problem-solver who values lifelong learning
• Can be self-directed & collaborate effectively with others as needed
• Is adaptable & ready for the challenges of an ever-changing world

Leading
• Values diversity & seeks to understand others
• Is a relationship-builder who treats people with respect
• Actively participates in & enriches their community

  • “As a CDS student, you are given opportunities by the coaches to learn and pick up a sport and be part of a team, no matter what skill you are at.”

    — Fateh Nijjar ’23 studying Life Sciences at University of Waterloo

  • “I can genuinely say that I am who I am today because of the guidance and support I found at CDS.”

    — Reese Falkenberg ’23 studying Acting at NYU

  • “There are a few things about CDS that made me want to come here, including the close-knit community that makes up the Senior School and the ability to play on three sports teams: soccer hockey and rugby.”

    — Olivia Gater ’23 studying Medical Science at Western University

  • "Having spent 14 years at CDS, I feel as though it is a place that has made me into the person I am today; a place that fosters passion, that challenges perspective, and that pushes me to learn and grow everyday."

    — Neyla Kirby ’22, studying Computer Engineering at Duke University

  • “One of my favourite things about CDS is the tight-knit and inclusive community where all are welcome.”

    — Liam in Grade 11

  • “One of the things I really love about the school is the wide variety of extracurricular programming they offer that allows students to find something they are passionate about, just like I have.”

    — Arjun in Grade 11

  • “CDS challenges you to do your best."

    — Jace in Grade 6

School Information

13415 Dufferin Street King, Ontario L7B 1K5
(905) 833-1220
communications@cds.on.ca
admissions@cds.on.ca
Founded in 1972, The Country Day School is a co-educational private school offering programs in JK-12 and located on 100 acres north of Toronto in King.

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