List of 12 news stories.

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  Join us for Parent Pickleball in January!

  Have you tried the hottest new sport sweeping the world?  

   

  The CDS Parent Association is excited to host three Parent Pickleball evenings in January (Thursday, January 16, 23 & 30) in the CDS Middle School Gym.

   

  We will have instructors available for newbies if you need some instruction, as well as a round robin tournament for more experienced players.

   

  Registration is now open and limited in numbers.

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  CDS Parent Association is Hard at Work

  As we head into the Holiday Season, the CDS Parent Association has been busy behind the scenes with the Pre-Owned Uniform Sale, overseeing Grade Parent events, managing volunteers and snacks for the plays, and Parent-Teacher Interviews. We are also gearing up for some amazing upcoming Parent Association events now and in the future and wanted to share a few details with you.

   

  CDS Parent Association Holiday Fair (Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 29)

  Our annual Holiday Fair features vendors selling unique gifts and food items, perfect for holiday gift-giving! Thursday evening will feature our ‘sip and savour’ event where you can enjoy a complimentary beverage while shopping and listening to the holiday music. On Friday from 1:00-1:45 pm we invite you to join us for lunch served in the Dining Hall, featuring a sample of some of the incredible food that our kids get to enjoy every day!
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  CDS Holiday Fair Next Month

  We are pleased to announce the return of the CDS Holiday Fair on Thursday, November 28th and Friday, November 29th.  The Fair is free and open to both the CDS Community, family, friends, neighbours and the outlying community. All are welcome!

   

  This one stop, amazing shopping extravaganza features a variety of vendors, with something for everyone! Click here to see some of the fabulous vendors.
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  Parent Association Corner

  We would like to thank everyone who joined us for the CDS Parent Association tennis mornings.  We had a great turnout of more than 30 parents who enjoyed a clinic from coach Kyle and some fun round-robin play. The weather was perfect and I am sure there were some great connections made with other CDS parents. 

   
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  CDS Parent Association

  Welcome to a new school year! My name is Tracy Muxlow and I am the President of the CDS Parent Association. I joined CDS in 2020 and have a son in Grade 11 and a daughter who is an Alumni. When I first joined the school, I volunteered as a Grade Parent and found it to be such a rewarding experience that I got involved with other volunteer opportunities as well as the Parent Association Executive.
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  CDS Parent Book Review Returns for Another Year

  It was wonderful to connect with returning and new book lovers at last night's Parent Book Review. CDS Senior School Librarian, Melissa Rutledge, led a lively discussion on the summer reads The UnWedding by Ally Condie and I Hope This Finds You Well by Natalie Sue. After a lighthearted discussion about favourite characters, plot holes and connections to our own lives, all agreed I Hope This Finds You Well by Natalie Sue was the fan favourite.
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  Join us for a Parent Walk through the Back 40!

  Did you know that the CDS campus is situated on 100 acres, including approximately 2.5 km of walking trails that meander through wetlands behind the school? Fondly known as "The Back 40", this property plays an integral role in our Outdoor Ed curriculum, X-C running, snowshoeing and mountain biking programs, and our overall wellness and country feel!
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  CDS 50th Anniversary Book for sale!

  “To the visionaries who came before and the dreamers yet to come.”

   

  During The Country Day School’s 50th anniversary year (2022-2023), a dedicated contingent of staff, retired faculty, alumni and past parents collaborated to chronicle CDS’s first half century in the form of a beautiful 50th anniversary coffee table book entitled Vision & Wonder.

   

   
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  Watch Our 2024 Portrait of a Graduate Videos!

  Have you viewed our latest Portrait of a Graduate video series yet?

  
  During the first few weeks of summer, we had an opportunity to sit down with recent graduates Carolyn Du, Nathan Leo, Drew Schnekenburger and Brooke Wappel to discuss their individual CDS journeys.

  
  We encourage you to take a moment to watch our Portrait of a CDS Graduate video collection on the CDS YouTube channel and share with your friends!
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  Join us for Ladies Night 2024

  Join us for a fabulous evening. Meet and mingle with other CDS moms on Saturday, September 21st, 7:00 p.m. for an amazing evening of food, beverages, entertainment and so much more!
  Hosted by Christina and Catrina Marzilli.
  
  Tickets: $225 per person
  
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  From our Kitchen to Yours - Bon Appetit!

  In the spirit of the New Year, our Executive Chef Richard Perks has shared five new recipes that have proven quite popular among our students and faculty/staff. We hope you enjoy them!
  
  

  Butter Chicken
  Old Fashion English Style Fish Pie

  CDS Pizza Dough (add your own toppings for Pizza Night!)
  Tom Kha Gai (Thai Coconut Soup)
  Kale, Onion & Bean Soup
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  The Birthday Book Program

  The Birthday Book Program is a CDS Parent Association initiative designed for both the Junior School and Middle/Senior School Libraries. Parents or other family members are invited to donate books in their child’s honour. By making a donation to the Birthday Book Program, you are supporting our Libraries by ensuring we have the most current available books and resource materials. What a great way to honour your child(ren) on their birthday while supporting the CDS Libraries!
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