Archive for October 2021

Process for Electronic Public Comments is Formalized October 25, 2021 During the Planning Committee meeting on October 11, 2021, President Posenau announced the formalization of a process for submitting electronic public comments. Going forward, public comments prior to a meeting of the whole board may be submitted using the form at the bottom of each…

Dr. Krauser Shares New FFP Update October 22, 2021 A new video update from Dr. Krauser about the Future-Focused Planning (FFP) initiative can be found at the end of this message. He references a recent presentation, which is also linked below. Additional information about the FFP process can be found at https://www.yssd.org/ffp/. 10/11/21 Presentation (Video):…

Reminder: Kindergarten Trick-or-Treat Event at YSHS October 21, 2021 York Suburban kindergarten families are invited to trick-or-treat in York Suburban High School from 6 to 7 p.m. on October 25, 2021. York Suburban-affiliated clubs and organizations will decorate hallway doors and hand out candy during the event, which is being sponsored by the National Honor…

Business Office Accepting Applications for Coordinator Position October 20, 2021 We’re hiring! Applications are currently being accepted for a Coordinator of Child Accounting & Transportation. More information can be found at http://bit.ly/ys-jobs. Recent News Happy School Lunch Hero Day – May 3, 2024 Happy School Lunch Hero Day – May 3, 2024 Youth Club Fair…

Spike’s Ninja Warrior Challenge Raises $15,000+ for PTO October 15, 2021 There was beautiful weather for Spike’s Ninja Warrior Challenge at East York Elementary School. The event raised over $15,000 for the PTO, and students had a blast! Activities included scooter racing, board jumping, army crawling, dodging ping pong balls, and more. Thank you to…

Junior Achievement Visits YSHS for STEM Summit October 15, 2021 York Suburban High School hosted Junior Achievement for a STEM summit. Ninth-grade students visited stations that challenged their skills in chemistry, engineering, math, technology, and more. The activities included programming a robot, making a polyurethane mold, and creating a functional electrical circuit! Click on the…

Commended Students in Scholarship Program Announced October 14, 2021 Congratulations to the following seniors who were designated as commended students in the 2022 National Merit Scholarship Program! Elizabeth Brown Gelisse Seidel Sarah Stark Sophia Swengel Noah West Recent News Happy School Lunch Hero Day – May 3, 2024 Happy School Lunch Hero Day – May…

York Area Fire and Rescue Visits Valley View Elementary School October 13, 2021 October is Fire Prevention Month, and educational activities about fire safety have been held in some of our schools. Today, York Area United Fire and Rescue visited Valley View Elementary School. Students met several firefighters and were given a tour of a…

A New Issue of YS Pride Features Alumna Avery Volz October 12, 2021 A new issue of YS Pride, the District’s award-winning digital publication, is now available. The feature story focuses on alumna Avery Volz and her journey from a novice dancer to Miss Dance America to an up-and-coming author. Check it out below or…

Last Chance to Schedule a Senior Photo Session October 11, 2021 Seniors: Schedule an appointment now with Prestige Portraits to be included in the yearbook! Visit https://bit.ly/SRphotos21 for more information. Recent News Happy School Lunch Hero Day – May 3, 2024 Happy School Lunch Hero Day – May 3, 2024 Youth Club Fair – Friday,…