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Midwinter Feasts Blog

Dec 7, 2021

As the days have gotten shorter, the weather has turned colder, and the first big holiday celebrations of the winter holiday season have begun, students at the YMCA Academy have been discussing the celebrations that take place during the winter...

Academics

Middle School: Haunted House

Nov 26, 2021

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PbOvRs_WONE What is the Haunted House? Our class created a haunted train that we called the Train to Corpses (TTC)....

Community

Annual Cedar Glen Trip

Nov 2, 2021

After missing our beloved yearly trip to Cedar Glen for the first time in 2020, Academy staff and students made...

Academics

Test Anxiety and Study Habits

Apr 20, 2021

The time leading up to your test can often be stressful and anxiety-inducing. Being in a high-pressured situation can actually...

Academics

Middle School: Reflecting on Fantasy Stories

Apr 9, 2021

It is important for students to pause and celebrate their successes - big and small! Particularly, during these weird and...

Beyond the Classroom

Dumplings, Risotto, Eggs...you want it we made it!

Mar 26, 2021

Cooking Club has been great, still continuing during the pandemic. I have been going to cooking club for the last...

Academics

What’s Cooking?

Jan 29, 2021

Cooking Club started off the new year by making simple, but satisfying smoothies. After all the holiday treats and big...

Beyond the Classroom

Fostering Relationships in a Pandemic

Jan 18, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has posed many challenges for us over the last 10 months, with one of the most significant...

Academics

Cooking Comfort Foods

Dec 4, 2020

With winter upon us and another lockdown in place Cooking Club has been making some warm and comforting meals to...