On Sept. 9 2013, some of Gov. Christie’s staff shut down access lanes to George Washington Bridge in spite directed toward Fort Lee’s mayor, democrat Mark Sokolich, for not agreeing to back Christie when he was campaigning for office. This action came to public notice in early January. In a Jan. 9 n … [Read more...]
Highs and lows on the wrestling mat
April 10, 2014 by
This year our school’s Wrestling team, coached by Health teacher Mr. Gentzyel, had a very particular season. Our boys started the season almost perfectly with continues wins in almost every weight classes. However, towards the end it seemed to have gone down hill. The team as a unit seemed to be p … [Read more...]
Ready…Set…Go! The start of spring sports has arrived
April 10, 2014 by
Our spring sports are doing well in the beginning of the season so far. Track and field, baseball, softball, lacrosse boys and girls, boys volleyball and boys’ tennis are the spring sports for York Suburban. Spring sports are starting off their season, York Suburban students are hoping that this ye … [Read more...]
GSA members celebrate the LGBTQ community with Pride Prom
April 10, 2014 by
York Suburban’s Gay-Straight Alliance’s members will be raising money and awareness for this year’s Pride Prom. This year, Pride Prom will break the silence of the Day of Silence on April 11. Pride Prom is a prom that accepts straight couples and same sex couples. Students who sign up for Day of Sil … [Read more...]
Colorful patterned and textured bracelets sold to benefit Nicaraguan shelters
April 10, 2014 by
The Spanish Honors Society will be sold the pulsera bracelets during lunches from March 3 to March 7. The pulseras were also sold at the Middle Schools Multicultural night to benefit sheltered Nicaraguan children. “The Pulsera Project is a project that was started by Colin Crane and Chris Howell in … [Read more...]
Downtown revitalization
April 8, 2014 by
Former York Suburban student and Associate editor of YRK magazine, Bre Shorten said, “People in York don’t realize that the downtown isn’t what it was 20 years ago. It really all started with the race riots in the 60s, since then people have been scared to go downtown with their families, and busin … [Read more...]
International update
March 19, 2014 by
World Wide: The World Heath Organization has released a prediction on cancer cases. By the year 2035, the number of cancer cases reported yearly will reach 24 million. Currently, 14 million people a year are diagnosed with cancer. The WHO also says that half of the 24 million cases could be … [Read more...]
Pope Francis: faking it?
March 5, 2014 by
Pope Francis, the 266th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church (RCC), was elected in March of 2013. No one knew much about him then, but now, Pope Francis has established himself firmly as a church reformer and has gained the nickname “The Radical Pope.” Francis has made various statements indicating tha … [Read more...]
Golden Globes, GRAMMYs rewards actors, musicians
March 5, 2014 by
The Academy Award (right) and the Golden Globes (left) trophies shown. Photo by: http://www.aaj.tv/2013/01/hollywood-oscars-and-golden-globe-season-rolls-out/ On Jan 12, over 20 million people tuned in to watch the 71st annual Golden Globes Awards. The night was full of fashion and awe, but in … [Read more...]
The creature from the science wing
February 28, 2014 by
In the Science Wing of York Suburban High School on the afternoon of Oct. 30, something was brewing. It will brew every Wednesday from three to four o’clock, until March, when a creature shall rise out of the mist and prove itself. That creature is York Suburban High School’s Science Olympiad, whi … [Read more...]