Archives for October 2015

Whiteley to Walk a Mile in Her Shoes

by Katie Hill   York Suburban’s integrated science and astronomy teacher Steven Whiteley will be participating in the YWCA Walk a Mile in her Shoes event on Nov. 6 in downtown York. Whiteley will be walking a mile around York City, beginning and ending at LSC Design. While this task m … [Read more...]

SADD hosts Red Ribbon Week

by Katie Hill During the week of Oct. 26 through the 30, York Suburban High School will be participating in Red Ribbon Week sponsored by SADD. This week is dedicated to raising awareness to high school students about the dangers of drugs and alcohol. In past years, SADD has sold candy grams, … [Read more...]

Color Clash creates cash

by Katie Hill On the cold morning of Oct. 24, York Suburban High School held its second annual Color Clash to raise money for the Four Diamonds Foundation. York Suburban adopted the “Color Clash” idea from the uprising Color Run 5k. This year’s race was 2.3 miles long and traveled along the pe … [Read more...]

NHS hosts trick-or-treat night

by Katie Hill   On Thurs. Oct. 29, York Suburban will be participating in its third annual trick-or-treat night for children of the community. This event features school wide organizations and volunteers that decorate classroom doors so that children, grades kindergarten through second, … [Read more...]

Water discovered on Mars

by Kirill Cross There has been a new break out in scientific space research that suggests there might have been water on mars. Curiosity, a car-sized robotic rover, explores Mars and finds evidence of liquid water. NASA Website explains their findings: “The Curiosity rover finds that a … [Read more...]

Football team maintains winning season

by Kirill Cross The YSHS football team has had a successful season with a 5-2 record. Highlights include senior quarterback Thomas Merkle beating the YS passing yards record with 4,450 yards and senior Jonas Atkinson scoring the winning field goal against West York High School from 21 yards … [Read more...]

Girls’ soccer raises awareness (and money)

by Allison Alwood October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which is an annual campaign to spread recognition of the disease. In efforts to support the National Breast Cancer Foundation, sports teams within the York Suburban Community have been participating in fundraising activities. The York … [Read more...]

York Twinning program allows German students to explore PA

by Katie Hill On Oct. 9, approximately 20 teenage students arrived to the United States from a small area just outside of Stuttgart, Germany, called Leinfelden-Echterdingen.  The program that brings them here, York Twinning, allows the students to explore central Pennsylvania through day … [Read more...]

Cross Country remains undefeated

by Kirill Cross      The YSHS cross country team is defending its District III crowns this fall, and so far they are undefeated.      Coach Dan VanHouwe is preparing the team and is confident. He said, “This year’s team is proving to be one of the best teams.  We are undefeated and looking t … [Read more...]

LMC hosts American Craft Week

by Katie Hill This week, October 5 through October 8, York Suburban’s Library Media Center is hosting an event known as American Craft Week. This event is sponsored by the National Crafters Association. Its purpose is to shed light on the often overlooked crafters and artists. Librarian Amy K … [Read more...]