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York House School

York House School

School Type: Traditional/ Academic,  Reggio-inspired
Grades (Gender): JK to 12 (Girls)
Tuition: $16,650 to $17,400 per year
Average Class Size: 16 to 20
Enrolment: Day 656 (Gr. JK-12)
 
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The Little School Garden Coordinator, Tessa, has been working with Junior Kindergarten and Senior Kindergarten students in our garden. We have planted a variety of flowers and vegetables that we are looking forward to cooking with for our Special Lunches … Continue reading →
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Mr. Johnston snapped this pic when he joined Ms. Waterhouse’s Science 8 class during the last block before the weekend. The class took advantage of the nice weather to demonstrate pressure differentials: Filed under: Senior School Tagged: Grade 8, Science
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York House is a leading independent day school for girls located in the heart of Shaughnessy in Vancouver, British Columbia. Founded in the middle of the Great Depression by seven insightful women, York House continues to honour its traditions of the past by providing challenging opportunities for girls in academics, fine arts, athletics and community service. Our mission is to provide an unparalleled learning environment where each girl is empowered to develop her abilities and pursue her passions. From Junior Kindergarten (4-year-old program) to Grade 12, we honour what makes each girl exceptional, and enable her to excel in her chosen path.

York House School is a private Traditional/ academic/Reggio-inspired day school in Vancouver, British Columbia. The school offers programs for grades JK to 12 with enrolment of 656 day students. York House School has an average class size of 16 to 20 students and has a tuition cost of $16,650 to $17,400. Founded in 1932, this private school requires students to wear uniforms and the language of instruction is English.

York House School is a member of:

Specialty Academics
AP coursesCareer planningCommunity service
Duke of Edinburgh's AwardExchange programsHonors
Mentorship ProgramUniversity counseling
School Support
After-school program
Lunch program
Special Needs
Learning study assistance
Courses and Programs
Arts
3-D Design
ActingCeramicsChoral Music
CompositionDrawingFashion design
Film & videoGraphic designLighting design
Music Theatre/OperaMusic theoryOrchestra
PaintingPhotographyProduction
SculptureSet designTheatre design
Voice/Vocal/Singing
Humanities and Social Sciences
ClassicsCreative writing
DebateEthicsJournalism
LiteraturePublic speakingWorld religions
Languages
Chinese-MandarinEnglishFrench
Spanish
Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Digit
AnatomyAnimation
Computer programmingComputer scienceEcology
GeologyPhysiologyRobotics
Web design
Clubs and Activities
Academic / Social Clubs
AnimationChess Club
Community ServiceComputer ClubDebate Club
Environmental ClubForeign Language ClubPoetry/Literature club
Robotics clubSchool newspaperScience Club
Student CouncilYearbook
Arts
Art Club
Audiovisual ClubBandChoir
DanceDrama ClubJazz Ensemble
Musical theatre/OperaPhotography
Athletics
Badminton
BasketballCamping/CanoeingCross-country skiing
Downhill skiingField HockeyOutdoor Club
Outdoor EducationRunningRunning
SailingSailing ClubSki/Snowboard club
SnowboardingSoccerSquash
SwimmingTennisTrack & Field
VolleyballYoga
Moral Development
Character education
LeadershipSocial justice
Admissions & Finances
Bursaries
Entrance examsFinancial aidInterview required
ScholarshipsSibling discounts
Religious Affiliation
Non-denominational
Amount: 50% , Merit based
Grades : 8 to 12
Amount: 50% , Merit based
Grades : 8 to 12
 
Tuition discount if paid in full 2 % Deposit required with acceptance Yes
Early payment discount N/A Payment by credit accepted Yes
Sibling discounts No
As spring rolls around the Model UN class at YHS makes the annual trip to a Model UN conference to exercise the global knowledge and debating / public speaking... read more

Our girls made it safely to Uganda last week. So far they have read with local children at Kitengeesa Community Library, observed training with the women from Solar Sisters, prepared... read more

YHS Student Zoe, 15 with Rekha, 13, at the United Nations in Geneva. One of our very own Yorkies is making waves on the global and local stage. Last summer,... read more

On Saturday, April 28th, eight girls from Grade 7 headed to the Salvation Army's Belkin House located in the Downtown Eastside to volunteer with helping prepare and serve lunch. For... read more

Some of our senior science students have been brushing up on their dissection skills. The Science Club dissected frogs over one lunch hour and two of our science classes... read more

Finally, we are in Grade Ten and we get to do the York House Garibaldi trip. What an experience! Even the thirty-pound pack is something most of us had... read more

A team of Grade 8 and 9 students returned to the Global Finals for the 3rd year in a row. The finals were held in Knoxville, Tennessee from May... read more

Earlier this year the Spanish 10 class was one of three International video contest winners. The prize was $1,000. Señora Marte asked her class what they would like to do... read more

As we wrapped up the IISPSC this weekend, there are many, many people to thank and congratulate! For now, however, we acknowledge our three competitors, Hannah C. and Julie... read more

Mabel Lim
4176 Alexandra Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6J 2V6
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