Category: General

Not all students who leave St. Luke return to their home school or graduate. Students still seeking options to earn an Ontario Secondary School Diploma, who are 18 years of age or older, still have options.

All parents and students – especially those returning to St. Luke in September, are strongly advised to review this document in its entirety. This document provides a comprehensive overview of our programs and day to operation.

Written By: Isabella Bridger, gr. 11

The Shop is located on 1225 Twinney Drive in Newmarket. The Shop provides mentorship, and staff employ and mentor youth.  I was training there under employment for five days (Monday-Friday). When I was there I learned a variety of different skills mostly pertaining to cars.

I learned how to do oil changes, change tires, change ... Continue reading "Student Reflection: The Shop"

The recreational use of cannabis will become legal in Canada on October 17, 2018. Here’s what members of our York Catholic community should know.

• Cannabis and products that contain cannabis are prohibited on all YCDSB school and Board properties and at all school-related events and activities. Any person found with cannabis and/or products that contain cannabis on school or board property will
... Continue reading "Legalization of Cannabis: What You Need to Know"

Written by: Isobel Ramcharran, Grade 11 student

In the town of Newmarket, situated in a warehouse nestled between auto repair and detailing businesses, lies The Shop: Youth Unlimited.  My class at St. Luke North  took a trip there to spend two days working on small engines and electrical circuits, car lifts and tire machines, and to connect with the amiable workers there.  A ... Continue reading "Reflections on The Shop"