Brothers Adam ’22 and Daniel ’23 Ali are aiming to reach the highest level of competition in endurance racing while studying the sciences full time at the University of Toronto Mississauga.
The World Affairs Conference’s amazing lineup of speakers was bookended by keynote addresses by Masai Ujiri, president of the Toronto Raptors, and Canadian astronaut Roberta Bondar.
Gold medals were awarded to the Upper School’s wind ensemble (Years 10 to 12) and symphonic band (Years 8 and 9), all three Upper School jazz bands and all three Year 7 bands (concert, wind and jazz ensemble).
“UCC’s Medical Society is for anyone with an interest in medicine or any health care-related field, even if you’re not sure if that’s what you want to pursue as a career,” says Malek Elhaddad, one of the club’s three student leads.
“It’s a testament to their hard work that two of the four Upper School teams, along with the Prep team, made it to provincials,” says Paul Miskew, faculty chair of design.
“The fastest times are what matter,” says Dylan Parry-Lai, assistant coach of the Upper School’s new alpine ski teams. “When we held tryouts, it all came down to milliseconds.”
Beyond the classroom, students are pursuing basketball, chess and pickleball — and for the technology-focused, there are drone and VEX IQ robotics clubs.