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Academics

The Ups and Downs of Working for Pay

Oct 5, 2020

The up sides of working for pay are fairly self evident. The most obvious up side is that you get to make money to pay for your basic needs. Of course, we all use the money we make to buy...

Academics

Playing with Code

Oct 2, 2020

During the final weeks of Exploring Computer Technology we have been learning about, and learning to, code. Specifically we have...

Academics

Planning and Preparing for the Future

Oct 1, 2020

The Advanced Learning Strategies class has been hard at work, with perfect attendance to date. It is a pleasure to...

Academics

A Grand Ol’ Time

Sep 28, 2020

You have $1000 left to your name. Can you make it last for thirty one days? That is what students...

Environmental Stewardship

Middle School Paints and Plants

Sep 25, 2020

The start of this school year looks a little different than those that have past, but the Middle Schoolers at...

Academics

Personal Life Management In a Nutshell

Sep 23, 2020

They say that students these days should learn about personal finance and the basic skills of independent living. Well. Guess...

Beyond the Classroom

Cooking Club is back with a Classic!

Sep 22, 2020

This past week, the YMCA Academy’s Cooking Club served up its first session of the school year. With so many...

Community

We’re Back!

Sep 21, 2020

As we approach the two week mark of this school year, we are monitoring Ontario COVID-19 case numbers and public...

Community

Year-end Retrospective

Jul 7, 2020

Friday, March 6, 2020. The last day of school before March Break. While the signs of the pandemic were getting...