Sophie Cragg Frisbee Interview

By: Kristelle Yan

Wednesday 28th November, 2018

York Mills is known for its students athletic achievement based on their passion and desire to succeed. Sophie Cragg, a student from grade 11, played an active role in the York Mills’ Frisbee team as she carried a positive attitude and fulfilled the team’s expectations and requirements.

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Swimmer’s Morning Routines

Kristen Lee

November 19th, 2018

Waking up at six a.m. almost every morning is tough, especially if you know that you have to jump into a freezing cold pool and complete an arduous set. Some people may wonder, “How do you even have time to eat breakfast?” but the truth is, some people might not even have that privilege. I decided to interview some swimmers of the York Mills Swim Team to see what their morning routines looked like.

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Eco-Council hosted a Kahoot game with over 85 students

By: Neusha Taheri

21/11/2018

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Reduce, reuse, recycle; the three R’s almost everyone has heard of. However, do people really know in which bin their waste goes in? The blue, green, or grey? On Monday November 20th, Eco-Council hosted an interactive Kahoot game, where they challenged students of their knowledge on the environment and getting rid of waste. The event took place at lunch in the cafeteria and around eighty five students showed up to play.

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York Mills & St. Andrew’s Marching Band Spreads Holiday Spirits At Richmond Hill Santa Claus Parade

By: Jenny Zhao

Date: November 20, 2018

It is already the middle of November and snow has blanketed the city several times. The holidays are coming soon, and we can hear the sleigh bells of Santa Claus ringing on his way. The York Mills Marching Band has already been part of the holiday atmosphere as they performed at the Santa Claus Parade in Richmond Hill on Saturday, November 17.

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Applying for College/University

Friday November 23, 2018

By: Nikta Nouraei

Ever wondered how to prepare for applying to College or University?

As we get into the final years of High School, we start to consider applying for Colleges and Universities. On behalf of YM Highlights, we created a survey to get feedback and tips for  applying to College/University. Here’s are what the grade twelve students have to say:

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