Middle School - November 12, 2026

Important Information and Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

Fall Midterm Break (No Classes) - Friday, November 13 - Monday, November 16

Spoken Word Assembly - Tuesday, November 17, 9:05am

Late Wednesday - Wednesday, November 18, 9:20am

Robotics Tournament at Appleby College - Thursday, November 19, 7:30am - 3:20pm

Thrive Student Presenter Training Day at Appleby College - Friday, November 20, 7:15am - 4:00pm

Youth Climate Action Summit at UCC - Saturday, November 21, 8:15am - 4:00pm

8C & 8D PHE Access Ability in Action Trip to Variety Village  - Monday, November 23, 12:15pm - 3:30pm

Late Wednesday - Wednesday, November 25, 9:20am

Grade 7 Lunch Out - Thursday, November 26, 11:40am - 12:40pm

Middle and Senior School Musical, Puffs - November 26-28

  • November 26 & 27 at 7:00pm and November 28 at 2:00pm

  • The online box office is now open for tickets.

Late Wednesday - Wednesday, December 2, 9:20am

The 16th Annual Pinewood Derby Race - Monday, December 7, 8:30am

Robotics Tournament at Appleby College - Tuesday, December 8, 7:30am - 3:20pm

Late Wednesday - Wednesday, December 9, 9:20am

Grade 8 AGO Excursion - Wednesday, December 9, 11:15am - 2:40pm

Grade 7 Lunch Out - Thursday, December 10, 11:40am - 12:40pm

Dressing for the Cold Weather - Reminder

  • As the cooler weather arrives, we remind students to wear suitable clothing, such as jackets, hats, gloves/mitts, and footwear, for outdoor recess.

  • Students are encouraged to keep a pair of indoor shoes at school, either black dress shoes or running shoes. Students are not permitted to wear Uggs or boots to class.

pARENT survey: MYP Assessment

After our Curriculum Night presentation, we wanted to give parents the opportunity to ask questions about the MYP assessment at The York School. Please share your questions below. We will record a video answering the most frequently asked questions and share it with families.

Understanding MYP Assessment Podcast Series

Student Life & Belonging

HALLWAY OF HOLIDAYS

The Belonging and Outreach Committee is excited to present York’s Hallway of Holidays on Tuesday, December 15!

Students and their families and staff will be able to showcase their winter holidays and traditions with the York community through a station in the cafeteria or the surrounding classrooms

These stations are completely up to you and what you would like to share about your respective holidays! For 

Example:

  • Visuals & Stories: Posters, photo displays, or holiday decorations

  • Culture & Music: Songs, playlists, instrument displays, or traditional dress

  • Hands-on Activities: Crafts, games, stories, or cultural demonstrations

  • Objects of Significance: Special items, artifacts, or books meaningful to your family

*If you want to provide food items, they HAVE to be nut free. 

We encourage you to respond to this form, even if you are not planning on participating! Your response helps us gauge attendance and plan space effectively.