One of the more pressing political issues lately has reared its ugly head in the wake of the recent school shootings. It is very clear in every aspect of the concern that future gun restrictions are absolutely necessary for the safety and well-being of America’s children and citizens. Although it m … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2013
Internet Grammar Affects Life
February 14, 2013 by
It is officially time to become aware of a new problem that is sweeping not only our school, but schools across the nation as well: the use of “internet grammar” in academic writing. Both students and teachers have seen a noticeable increase within the past few years, but clearly, teachers feel th … [Read more...]
National Honor Society raises money for good cause
February 12, 2013 by
National Honor Society does a lot to help the community and our school. The organization hosts the annual Penny Wars. Students are asked to bring in loose change to support cancer research. This is always a friendly competition between grade levels as well as teachers within a specific department. … [Read more...]
Music Department Takes Trip to Nashville
February 12, 2013 by
This March, the music department from York Suburban will be visiting Nashville, Tennessee. They will be leaving the evening of Monday, March 25 to drive overnight and returning home the morning of Saturday, March 30. The music department is comprised of the orchestra, the marching band, the color … [Read more...]
Spreading love on Valentine’s Day
February 8, 2013 by
Valentine's Day. What really is it? According to Google Define, Valentine's Day is a day for the exchange of tokens of affection. It is a day to show the one, or ones, you love, how much you love them. Not many people know, but Valentine's Day was started to honor the death of Saint Valentine. Some … [Read more...]
Mr. Ellis Plans for Future
February 8, 2013 by
Now that the year has come to its halfway point and students look forward to summer break, we look back on our year. Students get their report cards and they review the grades they received and the classes they were in; the staff looks forward to the future and what they can do to further improve … [Read more...]
YS Indoor Guard Shoots For Success
February 6, 2013 by
WinterguardAfter their first season of hard-earned success, the York Suburban Indoor Colorguard Unit returns for a second year to participate in Keystone Indoor Drill Association (KIDA) competitions. Manned by Brett Spahr and assisted by Felicia Rodriguez, this year’s team consists of twelve m … [Read more...]