Early Connections Supporting Student Transitions to Secondary School
As Grade 8 students prepare to start secondary school, educators at Mount Joy PS, John McCrae PS and Bur Oak SS are working together to make the transition smoother academically, socially and emoti
On the Button: Tommy Douglas Takes YRAA Tier 1 Curling Championship
The Tommy Douglas Secondary School curling team recently won the YRAA Tier 1 curling championship at the York Curling Club in Newmarket.
Local Junior Volleyball Teams Serve Up Success
The top 16 boys’ and top 16 girls’ junior volleyball teams from across York Region District School Board faced off in the York Region Elementary Athletic Association (YREAA) Junior Volley
Students Code Robots to Complete “Underwater” Missions in Elementary Robotics Competition
Students in Grades 4-8 put their creativity, coding skills and teamwork to the test as they designed and programmed LEGO robots to complete “underwater” missions during the annual element
Students Honour the Legacy of Herbert H. Carnegie
Students from Herbert H. Carnegie Public School spent a day learning, skating and reflecting on the life and legacy of their school’s namesake at the Herbert H. Carnegie Centennial Arena.
Students and Families Celebrate Black Excellence in STEM at Black History Month Event
Students, families and community members gathered at Middlefield Collegiate Institute to celebrate Black History Month through a hands-on event focused on STEM learning and the contributi
York Region District School Board Students Solve Saturn-Sized Challenges
While most students were focused on earth-bound assignments last week, 12 teams of York Region District School Board secondary students were 1.2 billion kilometers away.
Tips For Secondary School Course Selection
Grade 8 and secondary school students select courses in February for the following school year.
Markville SS Students Gearing Up For The Future with Co-Op
From funeral homes to architecture and design, and from the automotive sector to healthcare and education, Markville SS students highlighted the learning and workplace skills they developed during