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Latest Events
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Yukon the Facility Dog

Nov 12, 2018

Hi, my name is Yukon. I am a special kind of Assistance Dog called a Facility Dog. A Facility Dog is an expertly trained dog who partners with a human working in a health care, visitation or education setting who...

Community

Annual Cedar Glen Trip

Oct 22, 2018

Another year, another trip to Cedar Glen. The much beloved three day, two night trip was a resounding success. The...

Beyond the Classroom

Contributing to the Urban Forest!

Sep 14, 2018

On September 12, three classes from the YMCA Academy took a field trip to the beautiful Toronto Islands to help...

Events

A New Era.

Jul 30, 2018

We have taken a momentous step! As of June 30, 2018, YMCA Academy was incorporated as a charity separate from...

Academics

Academy partners with Digital Literacy + Coding pilot!

Apr 13, 2018

The YMCA Academy has always leveraged computer technology in the service of student learning. Laptop-based assistive technologies are at the...

Community

Announcing our Grade 7 & 8 Program

Apr 6, 2018

As Head of School at The Academy, I get many opportunities to speak with the parents and guardians of prospective...

Academics

Food and Nutrition Class Potluck

Mar 9, 2018

On Friday, March 2nd, The Food and Nutrition Class had a potluck. We had this potluck so we could learn...

Beyond the Classroom

Relationship building with the OPP

Mar 9, 2018

On November 1, 2017, three senior YMCA Academy students visited the OPP- Queen’s Park Division to learn about all the...

Academics

Megathon: Academy Rowing Crew’s 24-hour row!

Feb 28, 2018

The school is abuzz with this year’s MEGA Megathon challenge… It’s just 2 days until the Academy Rowing Crew’s 24-hour...