All School News - March 27, 2025
MESSAGE FROM STRUAN ROBERTSON, HEAD OF SCHOOL
BOARD OF DIRECTORS NOMINATIONS
The Board of Directors is calling for nominations for Committee Members for 2025-2026. If you are interested, please click the button below to submit your nomination.
Deadline for nominations is March 28, 2025.
Calendar for 2025 - 2026 School Year is Now Available!
English Speaking Union's International Public Speaking Competition
Over the break we learned that Zach W. has qualified to be Canada's sole representative in the English Speaking Union's International Public Speaking Competition. He will engage in a week of competition and activities with students from over 50 countries. In addition, he will get to meet politicians and other leaders and be granted exclusive access to significant places in and around London, England. Congratulations Zach!
Grade 7 pUBLIC spEAKING competition
The Grade 7 Public Speaking Competition was held on March 26. Congratulations to all of the finalists for their informative and engaging speeches:
Christy S. - Fast Fashion
Serena T. - Negative Impacts of Homework on Students
Lucas S. - Plan B - Mars
Murray B. - They Mysteries of Music
Claire H. - Twins
Ben M. - Window Related Bird Death
Congratulations to the winner, Ben M., who will go on to the Sterling Hall Invitational Competition next week.
CONGRATULATIONS - INCITE Writing Contest
We are thrilled to congratulate Grade 10 student Eloise B. on earning second place in the INCITE Student Writing Competition! Her piece, “Will You Hear Me?” explores the struggles women face in their fight to be heard. Through powerful verse, Eloise weaves together history and modern realities, giving voice to generations of women who have been silenced or ignored. Congratulations on this fabulous accomplishment, Eloise!
Athletics
So good to be back and ready for our spring athletic term starting next week Monday, March 31, 2025!
AFC Toronto is ready to debut as “The Six’s” professional women’s soccer team. If you want tickets, please use the link below as registration closes April 3, 2025.
YPA York Parent Social
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YPA York Parent Social -
The YPA and The York School invite you to the YPA York Parent Social.
Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Time: 6:00pm - 9:30pm
Location: Cucina Buca (2 St. Clair Avenue West, Suite 100, Toronto, Ontario M4V 1L5)
RSVP by: Monday, April 28 noon
