Congratulations Class of 2021 on your Graduation! It was a beautiful day and we were honoured for the opportunity to share this milestone with you. Please find the photos from the day in the accompanying links for you to enjoy.

Julia, Ella and Zach, your 2020-21 Stand Heads, wanted to say goodbye and thank you for such a great first year!

Grade 12 students - As you look forward to life "Beyond York" and the fall, we wanted to provide you with some important information on how to best prepare your computer and data for next year. 

Check out this slidedeck with all the information you need for our class of 2021 celebrations!

Dramaway is a drama programme for people with disabilities their programmes range from mulitarts, dance, songwriting and much more. We are looking for submissions from our students in Grades 6-12 to include in the show alongside the performances of our dramaway participants. You can sing, dance, recite a poem, play an instrument or even share a collection of your artwork. Anything that showcases your talent!

For over 20 years, York has supported Camp Ooch and recently Camp Trillium after they merged in 2020. This upcoming week, our student leaders are relaunching our long standing partnership with virtual experiences for students, teachers, and families! 

In effort to raise awareness for Camp Ooch and Camp Trillium, the community service committee will be hosting activities all week long from May 10 to 14! One of these activities is our Camp Cooking event! Click here for more (delicious) information.

In Ontario, the month of May is dedicated to celebrating the contributions of Canadians from over 30 countries that make up the Asian and South Asian diaspora. Click to read more about the stories.

On April 23-26th, head York School debate captain Ruby Grinberg competed in The World Individual Debating and Public Speaking Championship (WIDPSC), representing The York School and Canada in this annual international event. [...]

The Community Virtual Event Production Team is creating a Farewell Video for the graduating class and we need each one of you grads to be a part of it. We have selected three prompts that we would like you to answer to best showcase your school experience and time at York.

If you are interested in applying for any phase 2 student leadership positions, please check out this post with all of the info you need, and fill in the form no later than 4pm on Tuesday, April 27th!

On May 3rd, the York School community, along with 17 schools across Toronto and many other schools across Canada, is encouraged to wear black and/or yellow in support of Anti-Vaping Awareness Day.

Join us on Thursday, April 29th, 2021 for a FREE all-day, digital event celebrating 3 years of CANVAS’ SpeakOUT: LGBTQ2S+ Inclusion program!

Please join us in this educational, commemoratory evening as we hear from guest speaker Sol Nayman. All York students are welcome. 

On Wednesday, March 31st from 8:30 am to 1:00 pm, student and faculty will vote for the 2021-2022 Chairs of Student Council. Take a look at our candidate's campaign slides and get ready to vote!

Check out your amazing disposable camera pictures from last week's spirit week!

Spanish Club is starting fresh! Join us on Tuesday, March 23rd (martes, el 23 de marzo, del 2021) as we restart our points tally. Congratulations to Maddie and Sam on their fantastic win (and loss)! [...]

Get excited for Family Feud, SNL skits and radio stations for fun activites this upcoming spirit week! We'll also be having a Jersey/University sweater casual day, and a wear your favourite outfit casual day - with student council members there to take your photo with your grade's designated disposable camera!

If you are interested in applying for any student leadership positions please check out this post with all of the info you need, and fill in the form no later than 4pm on Wednesday, March 17th!

The York Debate Team continues to impress! Click here to read about the recent amazing successes of York's Debate team!

We will be celebrating International Women's Day on March 2nd - and we want you to be a part of it! We're going to be collecting art, writing, projects, anything that has to do with female empowerment, or just showcasing women.

Rare Disease Day, February 28th, is about celebrating what makes us unique and rare, but one thing we all need to have in common is kindness. Check out what's happening this Rare Disease Awareness Week 2021 from February 22nd to 26th!

The Toronto Youth STEM & Innovation Conference is a free virtual event entirely run by GTA high school students for high school students with exciting speakers such as neuroscientists, architects, engineers, app developers and more! It will be held virtually on February 26 from 3pm-5pm and February 27 from 10am-2pm.

This year’s Pinewood Derby was live streamed to over 100 participants and viewers last month. The annual and innovative Pinewood Derby promised chills, thrills and spills did not disappoint. In the end, three designs were victorious [...]

The path ahead for our school needs to involve all members of our community. In addition to our staff REDI (Race, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion) Committee, we wanted to promote student voice in the conversation and remind you that there is a place for students to come together and discuss these issues.

On Saturday morning at 8:30, debaters in both Canada and the US logged onto Discord to compete in “The Burkett Bowl.” This tournament is named after York’s debate coach, Mr. Burkett, and is hosted by York’s debate captains for novice debaters to improve their skills and grow.

On Tuesday, February 2nd at 9am, we are hosting an assembly to honour Black History Month. We look forward to learning from our guest speakers Jeff Martin and Dwayne Morgan.

The Community Service Committee is hosting a Without You... Challenge from January 19th to February 9th. Click for the form and you will be able to send “without you” messages to staff, students, and York faculty!

On Wednesday, January 27th the Senior School Student Council will be hosting a Lunch and Learn in honour of International Holocaust Remembrance Day...

Hey Senior School! Are you ready to meet your true match? Fill out Student Council's annual Matchomatics form by February 5th! All proceeds go to the non-profit organization KIVA.

We are kicking off 2021 with our Opening Virtual Assembly next Tuesday, January 12th at 9 am featuring guest speaker Blake Fly.

Ten years ago our Design Team embarked on a student project which would test the limits of physics, skill, and creativity in the pursuit of aerodynamic excellence. The Pinewood derby was born [...]

Due to the pandemic many of these people will not be able to see their families this holiday season. So, to send messages of joy during this pandemic, on Friday, December 11th and Monday December 14th you will be able to make winter themed greetings with positive messages to be collaged onto large cards and delivered to organizations such as Toronto Senior Care, North York General Hospital and more!

 On the afternoon of Friday, December 18th, the Middle School Student Council will be hosting a virtual Winter Wonders Showcase for our homeroom classes. All Grade 6-8 students are welcome to submit videos showcasing their talents.

¡Hola! Have you ever wanted to learn another language? Keep reading to learn how you can develop your Spanish ability and immerse yourself in the captivating Spanish culture. 

Student council is excited to share with you all that we have planned for these upcoming weeks! Click for lunch activities, casual days and more.

On Monday, December 7th to Friday, December 18th, the Community Service Committee will run their hygiene drive, asking for shampoo, conditioner, toothpaste, toothbrushes, bars of soap and more. Click to learn more!

The people have spoken...

Your Student Life Committee can't wait to watch THE TRUMAN SHOW with you on Friday, November 26th!!! Click for details.

Scroll down for some of your amazing pictures! Plus green screen footage!

¡Hola York! 

As October comes to an end, very special celebrations are on their way. Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is this Monday, November 2! 

As part of The York School’s commitment to Toronto’s community, we are supporting the Sunnybrook Veterans Centre through these difficult times. From now until November 6th you can submit ecards, poems, art, word art... 

How to enter the Halloween raffle!!

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Thanks everyone for contributing!

Get excited for York Scares Hunger and make sure to donate!

Make sure to do the following challenges to earn grade points for colour clash!!

Everything you need to know about this year's event!

Everything you need to know about this year's event!