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Meet the Academy's Newest Staff

Sep 16, 2016

On the first day of school excited students got to meet the newest members of our teaching staff. The YMCA Academy is excited to introduce our four new teachers to the community. Dayna Dann: I've recently graduated from OISE with...

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MPP Peter Milczyn visits Civics class

May 27, 2016

Etobicoke-Lakeshore MPP Peter Milczyn paid a visit to the Academy's Civics and Careers classes to share the story of his...

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Silk screening with Kingi Carpenter

May 25, 2016

Our fashion class recently visited the legendary Kingi Carpenter, owner of Peach Berserk, at her west-end home and studio for...

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Grade 12 History students push back against their teacher to simulate Boudicca’s Rebellion

Apr 14, 2016

The YMCA Academy’s Adventures in World History course experienced the discipline needed to work as a single unit in the...

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Fashion class casts on with knitting workshop

Apr 12, 2016

Winter may be over but the YMCA Academy's Fashion Class is in full swing with knitting and crocheting! Using a...

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Chemistry students observe reactions

Apr 11, 2016

Atoms are all around us. They make up everything we know. Having a fundamental understanding of their properties and characteristics...

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Exploring ancient stories of the night sky

Apr 5, 2016

Astronomy is one of the oldest natural sciences. As long as humans have been able to look up at the...

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Academy student awarded a Shine Music bursary

Mar 24, 2016

The YMCA Academy's very own Tristan Andrews was the recent recipient of a bursary award through Toronto's Shine Music program....

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Chemistry students explore properties of compounds

Mar 23, 2016

The atom is the basic unit of matter. All the elements in the universe are made up of atoms, each...