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York House Celebrates Founders’ Day
Dr. Thea Cacchioni ’94 On Thursday, September 29, our community celebrated YHS’ 84th birthday in a wonderful assembly with Grades 1 to 12. The theme of this year’s celebration was “the courage to find...
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STEAM at York House
Jennifer Ford Sharpe working with the Grade 5s Jennifer Ford Sharpe joined us in September as our Junior School STEAM Coordinator and some exciting things have been happening since then. Jennifer...
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Senior Tigers Update – Oct 2016
Volleyball Gr. 8 Volleyball Congratulations to our Gr. 8 Volleyball Team who defeated WPGA to win bronze medals at ISA’s. The Tigers lost a tough semi-final game to Southridge before beating WPGA for...
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Employee Spotlight: Jenn Skelding
We are pleased to introduce our new Employee Spotlight section where you have an opportunity to read from some of York House School’s newest additions. Meet Jenn Skelding, Assistant Director, Junior...
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Ally Week
Ally Week was held at the Senior School from October 11-14. “Ally Week is an opportunity for students to engage in a national conversation about the meaning of allyship. Ally Week is for everyone:...
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Employee Spotlight: Ross Petersen
We are pleased to introduce our new Employee Spotlight section where you have an opportunity to read from some of York House School’s newest additions. Meet Ross Petersen, Science Teacher, Senior...
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Employee Spotlight: Jennifer Ford Sharpe
We are pleased to introduce our new Employee Spotlight section where you have an opportunity to read from some of York House School’s newest additions. Meet Jennifer Ford Sharpe, Junior School Program...
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Food Bank Frenzy
On Thursday, October 6th, Grade 3-7s participated in the school’s largest relay race and first Junior School house event of the year, Food Bank Frenzy. Our Grade 7 House Leaders organized an energetic...
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Yorkies Get Back to Nature
Our Grade 8s, 9s, 10s, and 11s got “back to nature” this fall with Outdoor Education trips in the month of September. Having our students all take part in an outdoor education experience in September...
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Head Lines: December 2016
During the last several weeks of school, there has been much joy, laughter, singing, and school spirit at YHS. I have also experienced for the first time what Vancouver is like when it snows! Many...
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Celebration of Community
Over 800 people gathered together at the Chan Centre for this year’s Celebration of Community on December 14. Each year, we begin the holiday season with this festive event, which invites our community...
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Candlelight Assemblies
Sr. Candlelight A Theme of Gratefulness and Reflection On Tuesday, December 13, the Senior School held their traditional candlelight ceremony in honour of peace, joy, love, and hope. In keeping with...
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Hour of Code
Just before we broke for the holidays (December 5-9) students across the Junior School and our Grade 9 students in the Senior School participated in an online global movement called the “Hour of Code”....
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Sr. Tigers Update: Nov/Dec 2016
Sr. Volleyball Team Sr. Volleyball Team The girls placed fifth in league and earned a berth in the ‘AA” Lower Mainland Championships. At the AA LMs, the Tigers beat the #4 team and then ended up...
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Jr. Tigers Update: Fall 2016
Gr. 5 Volleyball With the snow flying, basketballs bouncing and the swimmers swimming, we have officially closed the book on an amazing term of Junior School Athletics. Like every other term, our Term...
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Stanford University Recognizes Dennise Dombroski For Exceptional Teaching
Dennise Dombroski with Head of School, Chantal Gionet We know how important the support and guidance of teachers is in helping students to prepare for university and beyond. This past summer, the...
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Alumna Spotlight: Special Achiever Dr. Thea Cacchioni ’94
Q & A with Dr. Thea Cacchioni ’94 Lisa (Greczmiel) Roberts ’82, Dr. Thea Cacchioni ’94 and Chantal Gionet on Founders’ Day after receiving the 2016 Alumnae Special Achiever Award – Young Alumnae...
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Highlights From Sr. Ensemble Night
Our Senior students put on two fantastic shows for our annual winter music concerts. There was an eclectic mix of pieces, both traditional and contemporary. The Junior ensembles performed on Tuesday,...
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Grade 3 and 4 African Drumming Workshop
Grades 3 and 4 participated in a high-energy African drumming workshop with visiting musician Fana Soro. Part of the French program is to learn about French-speaking countries around the world. This...
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Robin Mansell ’69, Alumnae Special Achiever
“Have the courage and conviction to follow your passions,” says Special Achiever and Alumnae, Robin Mansell ‘69 Robin Mansell ’69 speaks to students at the Senior School Assembly, October 4, 2016 It is...
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