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Academy student wins big at Special Olympics

Mar 21, 2016

Congratulations to Ben Caplan! Ben completed at the Special Olympics in Corner Brook, NL earlier this month. His floor hockey Team, the Scarboro Cyclones, won the silver medal and Ben received the MVP award. Well done, Ben!

Academics

Toronto musicians visit Academy music class

Mar 4, 2016

This semester, for the first time, The YMCA Academy is offering a music class. As part of the learning experience,...

Updates

YMCA Academy CLOSED today

Mar 2, 2016

WINTER WEATHER ALERT: School is CLOSED today Due to the transportation impacts of the recent Winter Storm Warning, The YMCA...

Beyond the Classroom

Megathon challenge: Rowing for 12 hours

Feb 19, 2016

Students, teachers, staff, and supporters of The YMCA Academy will row for 12 hours straight on Saturday, March 5. This...

Academics

Governor General visits the Academy

Feb 9, 2016

On Friday, The YMCA Academy welcomed a very special guest: Canada’s Governor-General, the Right Honourable David Johnston, visited the school...

Academics

Grade 9 English - Y News

Jan 28, 2016

As part of their culminating assignment, the Academy’s Grade 9 Locally Developed English class created “Y News” — a student-created...

Academics

Celebrating success at the Talent Show

Dec 18, 2015

In what’s become an annual tradition at the Academy, we celebrated the end of the 2015 portion of our academic...

Beyond the Classroom

A warm day of skating at Nathan Phillips Square

Dec 15, 2015

On Friday, December 11, most of the students of the YMCA Academy went on a skating trip to Nathan Phillips...

Academics

Grade 9 English - Handprint Mural

Dec 11, 2015

Jim Adams, recent recipient of the Ontario Arts Council's Aboriginal Educator in Schools grant, spent a week with our grade...