School District Of The City Of York

Today is National Decision Day! 🎉 WPSHS seniors had the opportunity to share their future plans post-graduation while also receiving instant admissions to multiple colleges and universities. Congratulations to our seniors as they are beginning to approach the next chapter in their lives! 🧡💙

Important calendar reminders for May: Bearcat Families: Please take a moment to view the following important reminders for the month of May.

We invite you to attend the Combined Elementary School Spring Concert on Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 7:00 PM in the WPSHS Auditorium (Please enter through door 13). All are welcome, and admission is free. We hope to see you there! 🎶

We are excited to begin a new social media series titled William Penn Senior Spotlights. For the remainder of the school year, we will be highlighting the Class of 2025 and their plans for the future. Please be sure to check back in with our social media pages to see which Senior will have the spotlight. We will begin by highlighting Janaesha Hill! 🎓 #BearcatPride🐾

Devers PreK-8 students were all smiles this morning as they received two pairs of socks and a brand new pair of sneakers from Operation Warm, a nonprofit organization that provides young people with coats and shoes. #BearcatPride🐾

What a night! William Penn Senior High School's Concert Choir and Singers brought the house down with their Spring Concert, Music from Stage and Screen! From Broadway hits to movie favorites, the talent on display lit up the auditorium. #BearcatPride🐾

🎉 Get Ready for the First-Ever District-Wide Field Day! 🎉 Open to students in grades 5-8. We're bringing the fun, the competition, and the school spirit to a whole new level! 🏅 Sign up with your teacher to compete – you can join more than one event! 🎟 All students must return signed permission slips to participate. 🚍 Transportation will be provided. 🎉 Fun, prizes, music, and friendly competition!

Despite the soggy weather, WPSHS Environmental Science students made a big impact at Go Green in the City! They taught the community about oil spills and how we can all make a difference for the environment right here in York. #BearcatPride🐾

We invite you to attend the Combined Middle School Spring Concert on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 7:00 PM in the WPSHS Auditorium (Please enter through door 13). All are welcome, and admission is free. We hope to see you there! 🎶

In partnership with Communities In Schools Pennsylvania, students had the opportunity to explore the Nursing Program at York College of Pennsylvania with hands-on activities including working with a simulation mannequin, swaddling babies, infection control, first aid, and CPR. #BearcatPride🐾

Congratulations to the following WPSHS students who were recently awarded Student of the Month! Way to go Bearcats! 🐾

Bearcat Families - We invite you to join us for our upcoming Spring Parent Meeting and Ice Cream Social to reflect on this school year, celebrate, and plan for the upcoming school year. Scan the QR code below or click the following link to RSVP: https://bit.ly/SDCYSpringEvent. Select the drop-down menu in the top right corner to translate the sign-up form. We hope to see you there!

Celebrate Green, Healthy and Local Living with William Penn Senior High School Environmental Science students! Date: April 26, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Learn more about your environmental impact in York City and how to make a positive difference by visiting the Environmental Science students from William Penn Senior High School at their interactive booth in the Kids Zone at Go Green in the City festival! More Information ➡️ https://bit.ly/WPSHSRemakeLearning

Join us in supporting the WPSHS Varsity Baseball Team at this year’s first 2025 WellSpan Health Crushing Cancer Classic! ⚾️ Cheer on our Bearcats as they play for a powerful cause—raising awareness and funds to fight cancer. Admission: $10 for adults | $5 for students Get your tickets here ➡️ yorkrevolution.com/crushing-cancer Let’s pack the stands and show our Bearcat Pride! 🐾

Last evening, the SDCY Faith-Based Leaders Group presented Family First Health with a generous collection of hygiene products to support the Health Centers at Hannah Penn PreK-8 and William Penn Senior High School. Special thank you to all who contributed! #BearcatPride🐾

The Jackson 5/6 team whipped up a pancake breakfast to fuel our students with positivity and pancakes as they continue PSSA testing! #BearcatPride🐾

We invite you to join us on Thursday, May 1, 2025 at WPSHS for their Spring Art Show! 🖌️ Come view the artwork that our talented Bearcats have created. Please enter through door 13. We look forward to seeing you there! 🎨: Laila Correa, WPSHS 9th Grade Student

After viewing the student art exhibit, we invite you to attend the WPSHS Band & Orchestra Spring Concert on Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 7:00 PM. Please enter through door 13. Come and enjoy an evening of music and art! 🎶🎨

Please join William Penn Senior High School's Concert Choir and Singers for their Spring Concert, "Music from Stage and Screen." You'll hear some familiar tunes from both Broadway and the silver screen! This choral concert begins at 7:00 PM on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 in the WPSHS Auditorium (Please enter through door 13). All are welcome, and admission is free. We hope to see you there! 🎶

WPSHS students recently attended a Stop the Bleed training session, where they practiced how to handle severe bleeding in emergencies through various hands-on techniques. #BearcatPride🐾