Archive for February 2022

York Suburban Community Replaces Cherished Item, Surprises Alumnus February 28, 2022 The extended York Suburban community recently came together to replace a cherished piece of sports memorabilia for Dick Klussman, a 1964 graduate and former co-captain of the swim team. The community’s help culminated with a Zoom call today when the replacement memorabilia was presented…

YSHS Students Earn Scholastic Art & Writing Awards February 28, 2022 Congratulations to York Suburban High School students Avery Meyers, Olivia Gibson, and Steven Yao! They were recently recognized by Scholastic Art & Writing Awards for their amazing artistic talents. Shown is the award-winning oil painting by Avery titled Almost Comfy, and below is a…

Masking Now Optional on School Buses and Vans February 28, 2022 Dear York Suburban Families, In January 2021, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) issued an order requiring face coverings on all conveyances, including school buses. While the CDC released guidance on a host of mitigation strategies, the conveyance order was binding. Last week, the…

14 YSHS Students Named Finalists in Local Art Exhibition February 24, 2022 The York Suburban High School Art Department is excited to announce that 14 students have been named finalists in the York Community Art Scholars Exhibition (YCASE)! Information about where the students’ artwork will be on display is listed below. Visit bit.ly/ycase-22 for a…

Three YSHS Students Performing at The Belmont Theatre February 24, 2022 The Broadway World recently reviewed The Belmont Theatre’s production of Mamma Mia, and three York Suburban students — Chloe Rose, Cassondra Molloy, and Donovan Molloy — were mentioned as highlights of the show! The review can be read at https://bit.ly/ys-24. Visit https://bit.ly/ys-25 for more…

Reminder: Virtual Future-Focused Planning Community Meeting Tonight February 23, 2022 Tonight’s virtual Future-Focused Planning community meeting, starting at 6 p.m., can be accessed at this link. Those who pre-registered to participate via Zoom should use the separate link that was sent by email. Recent News Best Communities for Music Education Award YSEF’s Impact Foundation Back-to-School…

District Accepting Bids for Student Transportation February 23, 2022 Sealed bids for student transportation are currently being accepted at the Ronald Provard Education Center, located at 1800 Hollywood Drive, York, PA 17403. Bids will be accepted until 10 a.m. on Wednesday, March 9, 2022. For more information, please contact Jami Beaulieu at jbeaulieu@yssd.org. Additionally, all of…

Rare Calendar Occurrence Celebrated by Elementary Students February 23, 2022 Yesterday was not just a regular Tuesday. Rather, it was also Twosday because the calendar date of 2/22/22 was comprised entirely of the number two! Yorkshire Elementary School celebrated this rare occurrence with fun “two” activities, such as wearing two ties and tutus. There was…

Community Members Invited to Complete Superintendent Search Survey February 18, 2022 Below is a message from Dr. Steve Gerhard with the Chester County Intermediate Unit. The letter includes details about how community members can participate in the superintendent search by completing a survey. Thank you for considering this opportunity!   Dear YSSD Community,   As…

Students Participate in York County Choir Festival February 18, 2022 Yesterday, the following students in Grades 7-9 participated in the York County Choir Festival at Spring Grove Area Middle School. 🎶 Jonny Allen 🎼 Dash Bedell 🎵 Ruthie Brown 🎶 Sarah Dol 🎼 Marcella Rolle 🎵 Sophia Scalet 🎶 Sara Youcheff Congratulations on a wonderful…