Old Boy Chris Studer returned to Upper Canada College on April 3 to help Year 7 boys “Get REAL” when it comes to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) community and its allies.

Upper Canada College welcomed 29 teams to its fourth annual Ontario Model United Nations (OMUN) Conference on April 6 and 7.

Brendan Dellandrea ’01 has been appointed Vice-Principal, Advancement. He will join UCC in early May and be part of the College’s Senior Leadership Team.

Curriculum leaders from across the College travelled to Prague to attend International Baccalaureate workshops and make connections with educators from many international schools over the March break.

After dominant performances at the Conference of Independent Schools of Ontario Athletic Association (CISAA) championships last month, Upper Canada College’s junior and senior swim teams showed just how talented they were at the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) meet on March 5 and 6 at Toronto Pan Am Pool.

Eleven boys from UCC Aviation Club visited facilities at Billy Bishop Airport at downtown Toronto on March 1.

Two Upper Canada College Year 5 students have taken their interest in robotics and run with it … all the way to the VEX Robotics World Championship in Louisville, Ky.

This year’s classical/senior show, Shakespeare’s King Henry IV, Part 1, was performed in the David Chu Theatre, Wednesday, February 27 through Saturday, March 2.

Upper Canada College students have excelled in recent math contests.

Founder's Dinner 2019 commenced with Principal Sam McKinney leading the community in a moment of silence to honour the passing of the Honourable Michael Wilson ‘55, last year’s inaugural Old Boy of Distinction, Feb. 11. The UCC flag had flown at half-mast the day prior, to recognize the former federal finance minister and business leader.

All agreed the crispy chicken was a definite highlight of the multi-course banquet enjoyed by more than 150 students for the annual Lunar New Year field trip Feb. 7.

World Languages Week is an annual event dedicated to celebrating linguistic diversity and inclusion at Upper Canada College, and this year’s event took place from Jan. 14 to 18.

Upper Canada College hosted the Future Design School’s Future Prize 2019 event on Jan. 31, welcoming teams of students from 20 CIS Ontario member schools challenged to leverage innovative technology to solve a meaningful problem in the local community.

Longtime friend and colleague Talei Kunkel asked Remtulla if she’d be interested in working on MYP Mathematics 3 since the two have learned each other’s strengths and how to show them off in each other during 10 years of working well together.

Three Upper Canada College community members were named to the Order of Canada in December, joining Old Boy Perrin Beatty ’68, who was honoured in June.

Established in 2017, the Old Boy and Young Old Boy of Distinction Awards are among UCC’s highest honours, designed to recognize the achievements of the school’s most illustrious alumni. This year, the school will celebrate the accomplishments of Jason Rabinovitch ’04 and William P. Wilder ’40 and Jason Rabinovitch '04 at Founder’s Dinner on Feb. 11.