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Beyond the Classroom

Sept. 22nd, 2011 - Academy give outs Free Hugs!

Sep 22, 2011

Inspired by the real life story of Juan Mann, a man whose mission was to reach out and hug people to brighten up their day, Academy students participated in the school's annual Free Hug day on Wednesday September 21st.  They...

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Sept. 16th, 2011 - Me to We Club's first meeting

Sep 19, 2011

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Sept. 13th, 2011 - Youth Leadership Corps

Sep 19, 2011

Ben Anderson speaks to YMCA Academy students about the Youth Leadership Corps. Check out the rest of the pictures on...

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Jun. 15th, 2011 - Social Justice in Action!

Jun 15, 2011

Congratulations, YMCA Academy students on making us proud once again!  We received this “thank you” from Free the Children for...

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Jun. 14th, 2011 - Toronto Island Field Trip

Jun 14, 2011

On Friday June 10th, the YMCA Academy embarked on its second annual year end Toronto Islands outing.  After hosting a...

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May 10th, 2011 - Student Transition Presentations

May 10, 2011

Congratulations on your first presentation, Transition Team! As part of our strategy to become further involved with the outside community...

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Apr. 4th, 2011 - Arcade Construction Phase Two

Apr 4, 2011

After many brainstorming and 'theory' based sessions, where we hammered out all the electrical and design details, construction of the...

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Mar. 25th, 2011 - Student speaks at SKC launch

Mar 25, 2011

Families gathered at YMCAs across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) February 21st, 2011 to celebrate Family Day and kick off...

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Mar. 7th, 2011 - Our Health Our Future Launch

Mar 7, 2011

The official launch of the Our Health Our Future: A National Dialogue on Healthy Weights Website took place at Metro...