SENIOR School - May 7, 2026
Upcoming Events
Grade 12 IB Diploma Exams - Tuesday, April 28 - Wednesday, May 20
Fire Drill at 1320 Yonge - Monday, May 11, 10:10am
Late Wednesday - Wednesday, May 13, 9:20am
Founder’s Day (No Classes; IB Exams in Session) - Friday, May 15
Senior School Jazz Quintet & Chamber Band at MusicFest Nationals - Friday, May 15 - Saturday, May 16
Victoria Day (No Classes; IB Exams in Session) - Monday, May 18
CISAA Championship Week -Tuesday, May 19 - Friday, May 22
Late Wednesday - Wednesday, May 20, 9:20am
Grade 11 & 12 Prom - Thursday, May 21, 7:00pm - 11:00pm
Late Wednesday - Wednesday, May 27, 9:20am
Student Life & Belonging
spirit week - may 19 - 22
It is the final House Spirit Week of the 2025-2026 school year! Our Spring into Spirit week will be the last chance for students and staff to gain points for their houses. Points will be given for participating in the theme-wear casual days, competing in Tuesday’s House Challenge assembly and completing the recess/lunch-hour activities.
Check the schedule to join us as we Spring Into Spirit!
YPA Puppy Visits! - May 19-21
To complement our Spirit week, our generous YPA has arranged for our students to be visited by goldendoodle puppies over the course of 3 recess/lunch hours!
Students will sign up in the cafeteria at the start of each recess/lunch hour for one of three session times each day.
We are so excited to boost our spirits and wellbeing with furry friends and appreciate our partnership with our YPA!
Questions? Contact Erin Porter, Director, Student Life & Belonging (eporter@yorkschool.com)
CLASS OF 2027 GRAD HOODIES - On Sale Monday!
Students in next year’s graduating class who are interested in adding the TYS Class of 2027 personalized hoodie to their uniform options, can make their purchase through the google form that was emailed to them on Monday, April 27 by Ms. Porter.
Orders are due by Friday, May 8.
As we only place one order over the summer, so that the hoodies arrive in time for Camp Timberlane, we encourage students to adhere to this deadline to ensure they do not miss out!
Questions? Please contact Erin Porter, Director, Student Life & Belonging at eporter@yorkschool.com.
PROM - Thursday, May 21
A reminder that York’s Senior Prom is on Thursday, May 21 at Fantasy Farm at 7:00pm. Doors will open at 6:45pm and close at 7:30pm, dinner will be served followed by dancing.
Tickets and guest forms are on sale until Friday, May 8 at 4:00pm. Students have received the ticket form in their emails.
We are excited to celebrate with our Class of 2026 and 2027 at the “Enchanted Garden”.
Questions? Please contact Adina Fuss, Coordinator, Senior Student Leadership at afuss@yorkschool.com.
Junior and middle school Carnival - Volunteer Opportunity FOR Students
On Saturday May 23, our 1320 campus is hosting this year’s JK-8 carnival from 2:00pm - 5:00pm.
We are looking for Senior School students who would be interested in volunteering with running activities, supporting various stations, and perhaps taking a splash in the dunk tank!
Volunteers will be expected to arrive at 1:30pm and stay until 5:30pm. As such, students will receive 4 volunteer hours on this day.
A google sign-up form has been sent to students in Grades 9 - 12. If your child is interested, please remind them to fill out the form!
Questions? Please contact Erin Porter, Director, Student Life & Belonging at eporter@yorkschool.com.