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Learners at York High School can join the Safety & Security Panel, which helps ensure student safety during school events and functions while developing leadership and social skills.
- Who it is for:
- learners at York High School interested in leadership and event safety
- How to act on it:
- Volunteer for the panel through school service programmes; assist during school events and functions
Students can join the Knitting and Crochet Club to create beanies, vests, and bunny toys, which are donated to hospitals like George Hospital and animal welfare groups.
- Who it is for:
- learners at York High School interested in crafting and charitable giving
- How to act on it:
- Join the club through school service programmes; participate in knitting and crochet activities for donation
Each grade at York High School elects four learners to serve as representatives on the RCL. The RCL meets weekly to act as a communication link between learners and school management and to help shape school policies.
- Who it is for:
- learners in each grade at York High School
- How to act on it:
- Vote in your grade to elect 4 representatives; attend weekly meetings; serve on the council
Senior learners at York High School can join the Staff Care Committee, which supports staff wellbeing through acts of kindness, events, and fundraising. The committee serves administrators, teachers, grounds staff, and hostel staff.
- Who it is for:
- senior learners at York High School
- How to act on it:
- Join the committee through school service programmes; participate in events and fundraising for staff wellbeing
Learners at York High School can become part of the Sound & Lighting Panel, supporting technical production for school events and functions.
- Who it is for:
- learners at York High School with interest in audiovisual technology
- How to act on it:
- Apply to join the panel through school service programmes; assist with sound and lighting during events
Students at York High School can join the First Aid team, which has been active for 18 years. Members must be qualified in Level 1 First Aid and progress to Advanced First Aid certification. All members are required to be SETA registered.
- Who it is for:
- learners at York High School interested in first aid and emergency response
- How to act on it:
- Apply through the school's service programmes; qualify in Level 1 First Aid and progress to Advanced First Aid; register with SETA
This is an online application portal for prospective students wishing to enroll at York High School. It allows applicants to submit their details and documents to apply for admission to the school.
- Who it is for:
- prospective learners and their parents or guardians
- How to act on it:
- Visit the D6 CONNECT website and complete the application form
This is a login portal for former students of York High School to reconnect with the school community, access alumni resources, and stay updated on events and news.
- Who it is for:
- former students of York High School
- How to act on it:
- Go to the Alumnet login page and enter your credentials
Learners may choose to take Information Technology (IT) as an additional subject. Lessons take place after school, usually weekly or twice weekly, and involve an additional fee. IT is offered at Outeniqua High School.
- Who it is for:
- Grade 10–12 learners at York High School
- How to act on it:
- Enrol through the school; pay additional fee; attend classes at Outeniqua High School
Learners who have recently immigrated to South Africa or lived outside the country for an extended period may be exempted from taking Afrikaans First Additional Language. They may instead take another subject in its place, subject to approval by the WCED.
- Who it is for:
- learners who have recently immigrated to South Africa
- How to act on it:
- Apply to the school for consideration; final decision by the Western Cape Education Department (WCED)
The Academic Panel is available for learners who are academically strong in any subject. It provides support and enrichment opportunities.
- Who it is for:
- academically strong learners at York High School
- How to act on it:
- Invited or self-referred to the Academic Panel by teachers or the school
Learners may take Applied Mathematics (AP Maths) as an additional subject. It is an IEB subject not part of the CAPS curriculum. Results are issued separately by the IEB and do not appear on the National Senior Certificate or school reports.
- Who it is for:
- Grade 10–12 learners at York High School
- How to act on it:
- Enrol through the school; pay additional fee; attend classes after school