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Youth earn credits through new Kwanlin Dün-designed courses
Youth can earn high school credits through four culturally oriented courses.
Government of Yukon announces new 10-year strategy to improve student outcomes
New Integrated Outcome Strategy for Yukon Learners will support students’ success.
Grand opening of the Ǹtsǟw Chù Kets’edän Kų̀ Traditional Camp at Porter Creek Secondary School
Today, Porter Creek Secondary School celebrated the grand opening of the much-anticipated Ǹtsǟw Chù Kets’edän Kų̀ Traditional Camp.
Government of Yukon continues Canoe Camp to enhance on-the-land learning for students
Canoe Camp 2025 launched on May 20 and will run until June 14, offering Yukon students a hands-on learning experience at Schwatka Lake.
2025–26 school bus registration now online
The new online system makes registering quicker and more accurate.
Public engagement begins for new school in downtown Whitehorse
Yukoners are invited to help shape the future of education in downtown Whitehorse.
Early Learning and Child Care Act receives assent in the Yukon Legislative Assembly
Early Learning and Child Care Act (2025) Bill No. 48 received assent today in the Yukon Legislative Assembly, marking a significant milestone in modernizing child care legislation in the territory.
Statement from Minister McLean on Yukon Child and Youth Advocate Office reports
Minister of Education Jeanie McLean issues statement on Yukon Child and Youth Advocate Office reports.
Yukoners invited to attend open house about relocation plans for École Whitehorse Elementary School
With the Traffic Impact Assessment now complete, the government is releasing its findings ahead of a public open house on April 10.
Rural Experiential Model returns to bring hands-on learning opportunities to rural students
Students from four rural communities are in Dawson this week for hands-on learning at the Rural Experiential Model, earning credits while exploring new skills.