YS alumnus inspires the art department

On Wednesday, May 6, the National Art Honor Society hosted alumnus Adrienne Stein as a guest speaker in the auditorium. Since her graduation in 2004, Stein has become a seasoned artist, now living and working in Wrightsville, PA. Stein’s speech began with a nostalgic story recalling the i … [Read more...]

YS boys’ volleyball wins with more than just a score

With over 250 attendees at this year’s White Out game, the boys’ volleyball team defeated Red Lion with a score of 3 to 1. The team has just completed its eighth year of participating in the game and already reached its highest donation, a total of $8,392.04 raised through t-shirt and ticket sal … [Read more...]

Crisis in Ukraine

With the town of Debalseve now under the control of pro-Russian rebels, it may seem as though Ukraine is losing its battle against said rebels. The two sides were fighting over this town for days because of its strategic potential. One of Al Jazeera’s reporters, who was reporting from Moscow, s … [Read more...]

Fun that counts: Art Appreciation

Since 2012, York Suburban High School has offered a unique art course designed for students with varying artistic abilities. Art Appreciation is a fun yet informative course offered as both a regular elective or CHS course where students explore art history, criticism, and aesthetics. Available … [Read more...]

The two sides to CIA torture

On Dec. 9, 2014, a six thousand page report was released to the public listing criminal offenses of the Central Intelligence Agency’s Detention and Interrogation Program. This report, compiled by the United States Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, has unsettled many people across the g … [Read more...]

‘Blended’ courses available for 2015-2016 school year

Starting with the 2015-2016 school year, York Suburban High School will be offering optional “blended” courses in several core classes and electives. A blended course will consist of three traditional classroom days and three online days per cycle. The blended core classes, available only to sen … [Read more...]

Link Crew’s Fall Festivities

On Friday, Oct. 24, Link Crew leaders and their freshmen enjoyed an hour of pumpkin carving and s’more eating. The event was held in the science wing courtyard an hour before York Suburban’s first Color Clash. Erica Styer, head of the Link Crew program, asked Link Crew leaders to provide their cre … [Read more...]

Understanding Best Buddies

Best Buddies is a well-known program at YS that pairs students (peer buddies) with teens that have developmental disabilities (buddies). While many are aware of what takes place in this organization, few have the privilege to observe the friendships that develop. Neil Gutekunst, mathematics … [Read more...]

Eric Frein Caught by Police After 48-Day Search

On September 12, 31-year-old Eric Frein opened fire on two policemen, killing Cpl. Bryon Dickson and wounding Trooper Alex Douglass. Forty-eight days later, on Thursday, October 30, police captured the alleged cop-killer and Pennsylvania resident. USA Today said Frein is “described by authorities … [Read more...]

York crime rates earn a top spot for most dangerous city in PA

For long-term residents of York, Pennsylvania, it may come as a surprise that Neighborhood Scout ranks York City as 199 out of the 200 most dangerous cities in Pennsylvania. Neighborhood Scout is a popular real estate website that helps people choose a suitable area of residence; a city with low … [Read more...]