Start your journey at Trafalgar Middle School
Location: Nelson (population 11,000)
Grades: 6 - 9
Students: 550 (5 international students)
Class Size: smaller class sizes and personalized attention, fostering an inclusive and supportive environment.
Graduates: attend LV Rogers Secondary in grade ten.
Curriculum
Core Curriculum
Trafalgar Middle School’s core curriculum provides students with a well-rounded foundation across key subjects, equipping them with essential skills for both academic and personal growth.
- Career Ed
- English
- French
- Math
- PE
- Science
- Social Studies
Elective Curriculum
In addition to core subjects, Trafalgar Middle School offers a variety of electives that encourage students to explore their interests and develop specialized skills.
- Art
- Digital Literacy and Computational Thinking
- Drama
- Food Studies
- Metalwork
- Textiles
- Woodwork
Clubs
Trafalgar Middle School’s Life Long Explorations program further enriches students’ experiences by offering specialty elective courses across five categories: Athletics, Health & Fitness, Leadership & Citizenship, Arts & Design, and Science & Technology.
- Athletics: Golf, Hockey Academy, Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer, Softball
- Health & Fitness: Outdoor Recreation, Swim and Gym, International Cuisine
- Leadership & Citizenship: Green Leadership, Newspaper
- Arts & Design: Photography, Stitch ‘n Craft, Creativity with Clay, Filmmaking,
- Fine Arts: Jewelry Making, Drama/Theatre
- Science & Technology: Makerspace & Robotics, Hands on Science
About Nelson
Trafalgar Middle School is located in the heart of Nelson, BC, a vibrant community known for its welcoming atmosphere and stunning natural surroundings. Nelson offers a safe, friendly environment for students to thrive.
International students have the chance to live with local homestay families, providing a rich opportunity to experience Canadian culture and build lasting connections.
The community offers a range of recreational activities. Students can enjoy skiing and snowboarding at Whitewater Ski Resort or engage in other sports at local facilities like the Nelson Tennis Club and The CUBE Climbing Center.
At Trafalgar Middle School, students become part of a supportive community that fosters exploration, growth, and meaningful connections.
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