School District Of The City Of York

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! 🐾

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🐾

Today, we celebrate the incredible administrative professionals who keep the School District of the City of York moving forward. Your attention to detail, warm welcomes, and steady support make all the difference! #BearcatPride🐾

Celebrating Our Foster Grandparents! We are proud to recognize the incredible volunteers of the Foster Grandparent Program who were recently honored at a special appreciation luncheon! These dedicated individuals give their time, hearts, and wisdom to support students at Devers PreK-8, Ferguson PreK-8, Goode PreK-8, Hannah Penn PreK-8, Jackson PreK-8, and McKinley PreK-8. From helping with reading, writing, and math to offering encouragement and care, their presence makes a lasting impact in our classrooms. #BearcatPride🐾

An amazing group of teachers at McKinley PreK-8 recently hosted PSSA Boot Camp, with over 30 students in attendance. Students in grades 3-8 participated in strategy practice, collaborative discussions, movement activities, partner work, and overall preparation to build their success for the PSSA tests! Good luck to all of our Bearcats! 📝 #BearcatPride🐾

Ferguson PreK-8 took center stage at our School Board Committee meeting on Monday evening with a fantastic presentation, showcasing what makes their program special, sharing data, and highlighting student and staff support. Thank you, Ferguson, for your commitment to excellence and community! #BearcatPride🐾

WPSHS recently held a Career Fair where over 40 representatives were able to speak with students about potential current and future job opportunities that align with their career goals. #BearcatPride🐾

April is Autism Acceptance Month — a time to celebrate the unique strengths individuals with autism bring to our school community! 💙 We’re proud of our SDCY staff for supporting Autism York through this year’s awareness efforts! A special shout-out to Nashalys Torres Rolon, a talented student at Hannah Penn PreK-8, for designing this year’s T-shirt! #BearcatPride🐾

🎉 Thank You, GIANT and Bearcat Community! We’re thrilled to share that thanks to The GIANT Company’s “Round Up at the Register” campaign and the incredible support of our community, $3,926.64 has been raised to support our district’s food services program! #BearcatPride🐾

It’s National Assistant Principals Week! 🎉 Special thank you to the incredible assistant principals in SDCY who make a big impact on student success every day. Your leadership, dedication and hard work are appreciated! #BearcatPride🐾

Bearcat Families: This is a reminder that tomorrow, April 9, 2025, will be an early dismissal for all students. Students will be dismissed at 12:00 PM and will complete asynchronous assignments the remainder portion of the school day.

Bearcat Families: This is an important reminder about the upcoming Spring Break. There will be no school for students and staff from Monday, April 14, 2025 to Monday, April 21, 2025. All district offices and buildings will be closed. Students and staff will return to school on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. Thank you.

April is National Bilingual/Multilingual Learner Advocacy Month! We're shining a light on our amazing SDCY Bilingual/Multilingual staff who help create welcoming, inclusive spaces where every student and family can thrive. Thank you for building bridges, breaking barriers, and empowering our Bearcat community every day! #BearcatPride🐾

Mrs. Marli Austin's PreK class at Ferguson PreK-8 recently visited Mrs. Patterson's Kindergarten room to listen to "Cat in the Hat", "Green Eggs and Ham", and "Fox in Socks". The young Bearcats enjoyed making green eggs, green ham, and green waffles and then voting on whether they liked it by adding their green egg to the chart. #BearcatPride🐾

Bearcat Families - We invite you to join us at the Annual York City Summer Programs Resource Fair to learn about various summer programs, camps, classes, and services that are available for our students! Scan the QR code below or click the following link to RSVP by April 25, 2025: https://bit.ly/YCSummer. Select the drop-down menu in the top right corner to translate the sign-up form. We hope to see you there!

WPSHS students recently attended a CPR/AED training session, where they learned the importance of saving lives through hands-on practice. #BearcatPride🐾