Latest Events

Latest Events
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Professional Development - Applied Behavior Analysis

Feb 21, 2018

On Friday, February 16th, Chloe Scott, Behaviour Consultant for the Geneva Centre for Autism spent the morning with the staff facilitating a PD session on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). ABA is a scientific approach to understanding behavior. Through research, the...

Community

Skating Trip at Nathan Phillips Square

Feb 13, 2018

On Friday February the 9th the YMCA Academy embarked on its yearly walk to Nathan Phillips Square in order to...

Academics

The United Nations at the Academy

Jan 23, 2018

After completing three previous Insight Global Education topics and simulations, the time came for our final and most exciting one...

Community

YMCA Academy Talent Show 2017

Jan 10, 2018

The last week before the winter break brings a medley of activity, with some students scrambling to finish work, others...

Community

Cooking Club Bake Sale!

Dec 28, 2017

This past December the Cooking Club ran its first Bake Sale and it was a great success! Students in the...

Academics

Visiting the Royal Ontario Museum

Nov 24, 2017

From the Eastern Woodlands of Turtle Island to the Base of the Pyramid of Giza the historians of the YMCA...

Academics

Digital and Smartphone Photography Workshop

Nov 23, 2017

On October 24th, the Grade 11 Media Arts class and the Grade 10 Communications Technology classes participated in a Digital...

Beyond the Classroom

Annual Cedar Glen Trip

Nov 21, 2017

Ah the yearly Cedar Glen overnight trip. The three day, two night trip the Academy gleefully looks forward to every...

Academics

Fight Choreography Workshop

Nov 14, 2017

It was a “Safety First” kind of day in the YMCA Academy’s Grade 9 Drama class. Jabs, crosses, uppercuts, and...