Archives for December 2014

Cultural Switch

Every year, new students pour into York Suburban High School. Among these are freshman, students who moved, and of course, foreign exchange students. These students choose to come to America for multitudes of reasons, with the most prominent reason being that “it is a great experience that can c … [Read more...]

Fashion Cents

Consignment stores may not always be as big as other brand name stores; however, located in Kingston Square sits a consignment store unlike any other called Fashion Cents. Owner Linda Heindel said the small business is developing. Fashion Cents originated about seven years ago when Linda bought … [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...]

Getting Colorful for Mini-THON

Inspired by the Color Run 5K that is becoming very popular, Oliver Good and student council came up with the idea of arranging the Color Clash. The event took place in the neighborhood surrounding the high school on Oct. 24, 2014. Good, a social studies teacher at York Suburban High School, … [Read more...]

English classes “Hear the People Sing” on Broadway

On Oct. 8, 2014, Marcella Oathout’s English III Honors students and Kelly Paraskevakos’s English Seminar classes boarded a coach bus bound for New York. The destination was Broadway, where the students, along with a few parents who volunteered as chaperones, witnessed a live matinee performance of … [Read more...]

Malala Yousafzai wins nobel peace prize-at age 17

Think back to 2012...remember Malala Yousafzai? Remember when she was shot by the Taliban and was not expected to live? Yousafzai lived, and she has achieved a great deal of success since then. It was Oct. 6, 2012 when Yousafzai was returning home on her school bus, and a gunman from the Taliban … [Read more...]

A Change In Seats

With the current 2014 elections occurring, it is starting to seem as though Republicans are going to take the majority in the House and the Senate while Democrat president Obama continues in his position for his second term in office. Could this cause problems within the government? The … [Read more...]

Growing Population in the District

There have been rumors concerning how a huge increase in the high school's population will occur due to the large bubble of seventh graders currently in the middle school. But what does this mean for the school, its size and the parking lot? High school assistant principal and athletic director … [Read more...]

Ebola vaccine coming to the US in 2016

By now, the story of the Ebola outbreak has been in most newspaper headlines. The virus has made its way to America and is scaring many people. The Ebola virus is highly infectious and can easily be transmitted from one person to another. Senior Summer Williams said, “It’s some crazy stuff man. Th … [Read more...]

Suburban Beats Biglerville

The York Suburban High school field hockey team is well-known for its strength. Coached by Elizabeth Milkowski, the team trains hard every day. Recently, all their hard work paid off in a win against Biglerville. The team was determined going into the game but was proud leaving it with a score of … [Read more...]