All School News - OCTOBER 17, 2024

MESSAGE FROM STRUAN ROBERTSON, HEAD OF SCHOOL

  • Thank you to everyone who helped welcome prospective families at our Open Houses.

  • Earlier this week, you received our school's first Annual Fund request - double your impact through a matching gift made by the school's Board of Directors. Please watch the video below.

  • We have lots coming up, please check the School Calendar.

  • We launched Yorkie, The Flash chatbot late last year to help parents search events and dates in The Flash. Don’t forget to ask Yorkie for help.

  • Please note that there will be an all School early dismissal on Thursday, October 24 for Student Centered Conferences. More details can be found under each division.

  • There is still time to register for the Grade 12 Parent Social on Tuesday, October 22 at Cucina Buca - please email Leslie Pringle at lpringle@yorkschool.com.

Hear why our students love York so much AND SUPPORT OUR ANNUAL FUND!

please support our Annual Fund today

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ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

The York School Annual General Meeting will take place on Wednesday, October 30 at 5:30 pm ET. The meeting will be held (i) virtually via videoconference, and (ii) in-person at 1320 Yonge Street. Members may choose whether to attend virtually or in-person. Whether in-person or online you will need to register in advance to get the meeting/voting link. Please Log into Yorknet to review the Notice of Meeting and register to attend.

We will be voting using the zoom platform. If you are attending in-person, please ensure you bring your phone and or a computer with you. In order to vote in-person you must ensure you have the latest version of the zoom application installed and your zoom username and password. The zoom meeting/voting link will be sent to you once you register. 

For those parents/legal guardians who have completed your Designation of Members of the Corporation form, an email will be sent to you on Tuesday October 15, 2024 to invite you to submit your questions and sign and deliver a proxy, if desired. If you have not submitted your Designation of Members of the Corporation Form, please Log into Yorknet to complete your Form (which can be found under school forms).

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If you have any questions, please contact Kimberley Benoit, Board Secretary at kbenoit@yorkschool.com.

Thank you in advance for your attention to this matter.

ATHLETICS

Writing from the North here is Timmins this week as Sam W is in the middle of the pack after round 1 at OFSAA Golf.

Our Varsity Soccer team is at St.Andrew’s as we speak reppin’ TYS with pride

Next week we celebrate many of Junior School and U12 teams as they head into playoff week.
Keep an eye out for our Winter Athletics Schedule sign up sheet and practice schedule in Next Week’s Flash.

Happy Weekend Everyone!

#GoTYS
Mr.D