Archives for 2013

Skull Pops Raise Money

The Spanish Honors Society gives back to a needy family, trick-or-treating children, and their own society with lollipops.  Skull pops were sold on November first and second. The flavors of lollipops came in grape, strawberry, and cream and are skull shaped. The Spanish Honor Society sold these pops … [Read more...]

The Endeavor to W.G.I.

How much would you pay to compete in a world championship? Does $3,000 sound about right? Well, for the Indoor Color Guard, that number is looming over their heads. The instructor of the color guard, Brett Spahr, explains his plan involves many fundraisers and the possible inclusion of sponsors. … [Read more...]

Have child stars gone too far for fame?

 Have child stars gone too far? For example, one of the most commonly judged child stars is Miley Cyrus. Has she gone too far in order to stay in the limelight? Personally, I believe she has not. Lately, there has been debates on peoples’ emotions towards Miley Cyrus, who once was a beloved child st … [Read more...]

Dress code contemplations

While some people believe that the dress code is too strict, the dress code is very much needed. Students do not need to be distracted by others wearing inappropriate clothing. We need to stick to the school’s guidelines because this is a high school, not a fashion show. Compared to other high s … [Read more...]

Hola, Bonjour, Hallo! Welcome to Cultural Week

Spanish Heritage Month runs from September 15th to October 15th. It celebrates the Hispanic Heritage throughout the United States. The significance of the September 15th start date, is that it collides with the Independence Day of many Spanish speaking countries. In Spanish teacher Heather … [Read more...]

2013 First Grade – Senior Quilt

This quilt will be auctioned to 2013 Seniors … [Read more...]

York Suburban changes next year’s schedule

Have you heard about the changes for the upcoming school year schedule? Beginning next year, school is starting earlier! Now, before anyone begins protesting, the school year is also ending earlier to supplement this change. Instead of having the school year begin in late August, students will … [Read more...]

Athletes and assistants gear up for spring Special Olympics

    Of all the volunteer opportunities around York, assisting at the Special Olympics is probably one of the most heartfelt and “special” chances to help out in which you can take part.     Founded in 1968 as a fully nonprofit organization and currently extending across the world to over four millio … [Read more...]

How to handle difficult people

Everyone’s going to encounter difficult people in life; that goes without question. What is a matter of question, however, is how to handle these immature, argumentative individuals. Too many people react incorrectly or inappropriately, which only worsens the problem. By responding with anger or v … [Read more...]

Colorguard shows off hard-earned success

    In the explosive end of their second season, the indoor colorguard took third place in the Keystone Indoor Drill Association championships on April 6 at the Farm Show Complex.     Competing against nine other units, the girls brought home a third place plaque, bronze medals, and the possibility … [Read more...]