Middle School - November 13, 2025

Upcoming Events

The York School Live & In Concert Music Night - Thursday, November 13, 7:00pm 

  • Students participating in co-curricular ensembles; concert, jazz bands and choir will be featured from the Middle School

Spoken Word Assembly - Tuesday, November 18, 9:05am

Thrive Student Leaders Event at Ridley College - Wednesday, November 19, 6:45am - 4:30pm

Late Wednesday - Wednesday, November 19, 9:20am

Grade 6 Visual Arts Trip to the AGO - Wednesday, November 19, 11:40am - 2:30pm

  • Students should bring a packed lunch for the day - no cafeteria service will be available at 11:05am

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

Late Wednesday - Wednesday, November 26, 9:20am

Grade 7 Lunch Out - Thursday, November 27, 11:40am

  • Homeroom teachers will review the boundaries and rules with students.

  • Grade 8 students will continue to have lunch out every Friday.

Middle and Senior School Play, Matilda - November 27-29

  • November 27 & 28 at 7:00pm and November 29 at 2:00pm

  • The online box office is now open for this year's Middle and Senior School production of Matilda

  • Please click on the 'Register Now' link at the bottom of the webpage. Tickets will be charged to your student account and there will be a check-in booth when you arrive at the 1320 gym where you will sign in and confirm your attendance.

Grade 6 Trip to the Holocaust Museum Trip - Monday, December 1, 8:45am - 12:40pm

  • Students should bring a packed lunch and a water bottle

Late Wednesday - Wednesday, December 3, 9:20am

The 15th Annual Pinewood Derby Race - Monday, December 8, 8:30am

Robotics Tournament at Appleby College  - Tuesday, December 9, 7:30am - 3:20pm

Dressing for the Cold Weather - Reminder

  • As the cooler weather arrives we remind students about suitable clothing i.e. 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 Uggs or boots to class.

Student Life & Belonging

WEDNESDAY HOUSE INTRAMURALS

Every Wednesday during Middle School recess, students are encouraged to join us in the gym for House intramurals. Throughout the month of November, our Athletic Reps are running Volleyball and Basketball and everyone will have the chance to participate if they wish!

HOUSE HYPE THURSDAYS

Throughout the month of November, our Spirit Council is continuing to infuse our community with opportunities for fun and connection. 

Every Thursday, students and staff can look forward to activities in the cafeteria to maintain spirit and contribute points to each of the 4 houses! 

Check out the schedule.

York’s annual clothing drive for New Circles will begin on Monday, December 1 and runs until Friday, December 12. 

New Circles is a “not-for-profit, grass-roots agency that builds strong and caring communities by providing clothing and skills training programs to equity-deserving individuals.” Our long standing partnership with New Circles continues with your generous donations.

Please bring in only the following items and place them in the house bins outside the Student Life & Belonging office in the Senior School cafeteria or Middle School Commons.

Questions? Please contact Erin Porter, Director, Student Life & Belonging at eporter@yorkschool.com.

NEW CIRCLES CLOTHING DRIVE