Devers Pre-K-8

Devers PreK-8 students brought joy and creativity to the Central Administration Building today for their annual Holiday decorating event! A highlight of the event was a special read-aloud from Dr. Berry-Brown, Superintendent of Schools.

#BearcatPride🐾

about 2 hours ago, The School District of the City of York

A district staff member wearing a Santa hat is interacting with a young girl near a decorated Christmas tree adorned with colorful ornaments and tinsel.

Dr. Andrea Berry-Brown, Superintendent of Schools, and tow young children are decorating a Christmas tree with colorful ornaments. Another district staff member can be seen in the background.

A district staff member wearing a Santa hat is helping a young child decorate a Christmas tree with tinsel and ornaments. Other children can be seen nearby and in the background.

A young boy is decorating a Christmas tree with ornaments in a festive room. Other people and children can be seen in the background.

A festive ornament hanging on a Christmas tree with text that says "Bearcat PRIDE List" and student names listed below. The ornament has green garland trim and a red bow.

A close-up of a decorated Christmas tree with colorful ornaments. A handmade green popsicle stick ornament is central, surrounded by red, green baubles, and a clear ornament filled with pom-poms.

A decorated Christmas tree with colorful lights and ornaments. Decorations include photo frames with red bows, filled baubles, and tinsel.

A group of eight children are gathered in front of a decorated Christmas tree.

Dr. Andrea Berry-Brown, Superintendent of Schools, is reading a holiday book to an attentive group of students and district staff members. A large screen displays playful elves and the word "SANTA."

A district staff member and a group of children are gathered in front of a decorated Christmas tree, with holiday-themed images on screens nearby.

🎁✨ Santa’s Secret Shop is Coming to Devers! ✨🎁 Bearcat Families, we’re excited to share that our Santa’s Secret Shop will be open for students on: 📅 Friday, December 12 📅 Monday, December 15 During the school day, students will have the opportunity to shop for small gifts for the special people in their lives. ❤️ 💸 Items range from just $0.25–$5.00, making it fun and affordable for everyone! This is always a sweet way for our students to experience the joy of giving. 🎄🎅 If you have any questions, feel free to reach out!

4 days ago, Devers Pre K-8th

Join us for an evening focused on social-emotional learning!
・Thursday, December 4
・ 5:00–7:00 PM
・ Goode PreK-8 School
・ PreK–2nd Grade Families

Enjoy a free Olive Garden dinner
Parents: Interactive learning session
Children: Dance fun with Children’s Movement Circus

RSVP Today ➡️ https://bit.ly/PreKSELEvent

A night of family fun, connection, and growth. We can’t wait to see you there!

25 days ago, The School District of the City of York

Flyer titled 'Big Feelings, Little Learners' invites families to an event on December 4th, 5-7 PM, at Goode School. Includes a free Olive Garden dinner, interactive learning session, and dance fun with Children's Movement Circus.

SDCY needs a physical exam on file for students in Kindergarten, 6th, and 11th grade.

• If your student has already had a physical, ask their doctor for a copy and submit it online or turn it in to the school nurse.

• If your student has not had a physical yet, please schedule an appointment as soon as possible to stay up to date.

For more info, visit our website ➡️ https://bit.ly/SDCYHealth

29 days ago, School District of the City of York

Graphic that says "Reminder, student physicals are required. Students need a doctor's physical in Kindergarten, 6th and 11th grade, Turn in your form to the school nurse or submit it online. Schedule an appointment if your student doesn't have one yet."

Graphic that says "¡Se requieren exámenes físicos para los estudiantes! Los estudiantes necesitan un examen físico médico en kínder, sexto y undécimo grado. ¡Entrega el formulario a la enfermera escolar o envíalo en línea! Recordatorio Programe una cita si su estudiante aún no tiene una."

Graphic that says "Egzamen fizik elèv yo obligatwa! Elèv yo bezwen yon egzamen fizik nan men doktè a nan jadendanfan, 6yèm ak 11yèm ane. Remèt fòm ou a bay enfimyè lekòl la oubyen soumèt li sou entènèt! Rapèl Pran yon randevou si elèv ou a poko genyen youn."

Congratulations to Devers PreK-8’s Students of the Month for August and September! Our students continue to shine through their hard work, leadership, and dedication to success. Keep up the amazing work Bearcats! 💫

While not all students are pictured here, we congratulate each of them on this wonderful achievement!

#BearcatPride🐾

about 1 month ago, The School District of the City of York

A female student is holding a "September Student of the Month" certificate, accompanied by an adult in a school cafeteria. Artwork can be seen hanging nearby on a wall.

A female student is sitting at a table holding an "August Student of the Month" certificate in a school cafeteria, accompanied by an adult in a school cafeteria. There is a plate of food, a drink and other people nearby.

A female student is holding a "September Student of the Month" certificate in a school cafeteria, accompanied by two adults.

A male student is holding a " September Student of the Month" certificate, standing between two adults in a school cafeteria.

Two female students are holding "August Student of the Month" certificates in a school cafeteria, accompanied by two adults.

A male student is holding an "August Student of the Month" certificate, accompanied by two adults in a school cafeteria.

A male student is holding an "August Student of the Month" certificate in a school cafeteria, accompanied by two adults.

Join us for our Play and Learn Series! This free program is open to children from newborn to age 4 and their parent or guardian. Come explore, learn, and play together in a fun and engaging environment.

Check out the flyer for more information — we look forward to seeing you!

about 2 months ago, The School District of the City of York

Flyer for "First 10 Play & Learn Series" detailing a 6-session event for kids aged birth to 4 at Keystone Kidspace, York, PA, with activities like storytime, music, crafts. Dates: October 11 to November 15, 8-10 AM. Free entry and meals. Image of joyful kids playing.

#BearcatPride🐾 was on full display at Devers PreK-8 and Goode PreK-8's recent Open Houses! Our Bearcat families and staff filled the hallways and classrooms with joy and excitement.

2 months ago, The School District of the City of York

A young student is sitting at a classroom table filled with colorful worksheets and supplies. Two adults are standing by her looking down at the table.

A school event with district leadership distributing papers to a woman at a table. Other people can be seen in the background.

A district staff member is having a conversation with a woman while three children are standing nearby in a classroom.

A district staff member is showing a packet to an adult and a student in a classroom setting.

Two district staff members are presenting in front of a group of students and adults in a classroom setting.

Two students are smiling in a school hallway next to a wall. Other people can be seen in the background.

Devers PreK-8's Assistant Principal, Ms. Keesey is assisting an adult in a lobby area while other kids are standing nearby. Other people can be seen in the background.

Two young students are sitting on a brick ledge outside. Houses and other people can be seen in the background.

A family of four, two adults and two students are standing in front of a wall in a school hallway. A picture can be seen above the man.

Three adults and one child are smiling in a classroom setting while standing on a display of a map. One of the woman is wearing a birthday crown and a birthday sash.

Devers PreK-8 took center stage at our School Board meeting last evening with a fantastic presentation, showcasing what makes their school special, sharing data, and highlighting student and staff support.

A special moment of the evening was the presentation of the Celebrating Families Award to Matthew Troch, who exemplifies what it means to be a dedicated partner in education.

Thank you, Devers, for your commitment to excellence and community!

#BearcatPride🐾

3 months ago, The School District of the City of York

District leadership standing with a district parent who is holding a certificate in his hand next to a podium in a conference room. The certificate is titled "Certificate of Appreciation." A person can be seen in the background.

District leadership standing next to two adults and one student in a lobby area. The student is holding up a certificate that is titled "Certificate of Appreciation."

🌎✨ Bearcat Families! ✨🌎 Join us at Martin Library’s Cultural Jam during Welcoming Week 2025 on Wednesday, September 17 from 6–8 PM! 🎶💃🎨🍴 This free event will be full of music, dance, art, food, games, and stories—a perfect way to celebrate culture and community here in York! 👉 Bonus for our students: Extra credit opportunities may be offered on a homeroom basis for those who attend. Don’t miss out on a chance to learn, connect, and have fun while earning a little boost in class! 📚⭐ 📍 Martin Library, 159 E Market St, York, PA ✅ Free Event | Evento Gratis | Evènman Gratis ⸻ Familias Bearcat: ¡Acompáñenos en el Cultural Jam de la Biblioteca Martin durante la Semana de Bienvenida 2025 el miércoles 17 de septiembre de 6–8 PM! 🎶💃🎨🍴 Este evento gratuito tendrá música, baile, arte, comida, juegos e historias—¡una manera perfecta de celebrar la cultura y la comunidad aquí en York! 👉 Bono para nuestros estudiantes: Puede que se ofrezcan oportunidades de crédito extra según el salón de clase para quienes asistan. ¡No pierdan la oportunidad de aprender, conectarse y divertirse mientras ganan un empujoncito en la clase! 📚⭐ 📍 Biblioteca Martin, 159 E Market St, York, PA ⸻ Fanmi Bearcat: Vin jwenn nou nan Cultural Jam nan Martin Library pandan Welcoming Week 2025 nan mèkredi 17 septanm soti 6–8 PM! 🎶💃🎨🍴 Evènman sa a gratis ap gen mizik, dans, atizay, manje, jwèt ak istwa—yon fason pafè pou selebre kilti ak kominote a isit la nan York! 👉 Bonis pou elèv nou yo: Gen posiblite pou yo bay opòtinite pou pwen siplemantè nan chak klas pou moun ki vini. Pa rate chans sa a pou aprann, konekte, ak pran plezi pandan w ap jwenn yon ti avantaj nan klas la! 📚⭐ 📍 Martin Library, 159 E Market St, York, PA

3 months ago, Devers Pre K-8th

Bearcat Families - This is a reminder that the district will be closed on Monday, September 1, 2025 due to the scheduled holiday. Students and staff will return to school on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. Thank you.

3 months ago, The School District of the City of York

Two students posing together in front of a colorful backdrop with a calendar reminder about a school holiday on September 1.

🎉 These are just a few of the lucky winners from our Devers Back to School Night raffles! 🏆📚 Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate and start the school year with us. 💙✨ #DeversDiamonds #BearcatPride ------------------------------------ 🎉 ¡Estos son solo algunos de los afortunados ganadores de las rifas de la Noche de Regreso a Clases en Devers! 🏆📚 Gracias a todos los que asistieron para celebrar y comenzar el año escolar con nosotros. 💙✨ #DeversDiamonds #OrgulloBearcat -------------------------------------- 🎉 Men kèk nan gayan chans yo nan tiraj Devers pou Lannwit Retou Lekòl la! 🏆📚 Mèsi a tout moun ki te vini pou selebre ak kòmanse ane lekòl la avèk nou. 💙✨ #DeversDiamonds #FyèteBearcat

4 months ago, Devers Pre K-8th

Day 8 of our Back-to-School Countdown is all about cafeteria menus!

Good nutrition fuels learning every day. Our cafeteria menus offer balanced meals to keep students energized and ready to succeed.

Families, please review the latest menus and meal options to help plan your child’s school meals.

🍎 View the menus here: https://bit.ly/SDCYFoodServices

4 months ago, The School District of the City of York

Graphic for the School District of the City of York's Cafeteria Menus with the words "Your guide to a successful school year include healthy meals! Be sure to check the district's cafeteria menus regularly so you know what delicious and nutritious options are available each day. Access it now on our Food Services Webpage! (Link is in the caption)"

Day 7 of our Back-to-School Countdown is all about attendance!

Being present matters every day. Our attendance policy helps ensure students get the most out of their learning experience.

Families, please review the attendance guidelines to understand how we track attendance and support students.

📖 Learn more here: https://bit.ly/SDCYAttendance

4 months ago, The School District of the City of York

Graphic for the School District of the City of York's Attendance Page with the words "Your Guide to a successful school year includes being on time! Access it now on our Attendance Webpage! (Link is in the caption)"

Devers K-8 School kicked off our Back to School Nights with an evening full of excitement, connection, and #BearcatPride! 🐾

Families received important classroom information, enjoyed haircuts, hot dogs, crafts, games, and so much more.

It was the perfect way to start the school year strong! 💙🧡

4 months ago, The School District of the City of York

Two adults and six children at Devers PreK-8's Back to School Night.

Student playing with a stretchy ball at Devers PreK-8's Back to School Night.

A barber cutting a young student's hair at Devers PreK-8's Back to School Night.

A young student grabbing a sticker at Devers PreK-8's Back to School Night.

Devers Principal, Dr. Hanson with two students at Devers PreK-8's Back to School Night.

District parent liaisons Sandie Walker and Madeline Torres Ocasio with a district staff member at Devers PreK-8's Back to School Night.

District staff at Devers PreK-8's Back to School Night. A student can be seen walking outside in the background.

Devers Assistant Principal, Dr. Greene helping district staff member with hot dogs at Devers PreK-8's Back to School Night.

Two students looking down at a candy bowl held by a district staff member at Devers PreK-8's Back to School Night.

A student drawing a bunny head at Devers PreK-8's Back to School Night.

Day 6 of our Back-to-School Countdown is all about staying connected!

SchoolStatus Connect is our new communication tool for the 2025-2026 school year 📲 Families will receive important updates from their student’s school and teachers right to their phone or email. Stay informed, stay engaged, and never miss important news again.

🔗 Learn more and access helpful resources here: https://bit.ly/SDCYSchoolStatus

4 months ago, The School District of the City of York

Graphic for the School District of the City of York's School Status Connect with the words "Your guide to a successful school year includes staying connected! Stay up to date with important information and messages coming directly from your teacher and school! Access it now on our School Status Connect Webpage! (Link is in the caption)"

Day 5 of our Back-to-School Countdown is all about our student athletes!

The 2025-2026 Athletics Schedule is available to view! 🏀⚽🏐

Visit the district website to stay up to date on game days, times, and locations. Don’t miss a moment of the action—come out and support our Bearcats!

📲 Check it out here: https://bit.ly/WPAthletics

4 months ago, The School District of the City of York

Graphic for the School District of the City of York's Athletics Schedule with the words "Your guide to a successful school year includes showing your Bearcat Pride! Stay up to date with all athletic schedules and come out to support our student-athletes all season long. Access it now on our Athletics Schedule page! (Link is in the caption)"

Day 4 of our Back-to-School Countdown is about being prepared!

With the new school year quickly approaching, we want to remind our Bearcat families to review the District's Uniform Policy to ensure that your student starts the year off strong! 👕

Click here to review the policy ➡️ https://bit.ly/SDCYPolicy

Let's dress for success, Bearcats! 🐾

4 months ago, The School District of the City of York

Graphic for the School District of the City of York's Uniform Policy with the words "Your guide to a successful school year starts with being prepared! Make sure you're familiar with the District's Uniform Policy so your student is ready from day one. Access it now on our uniform information page! (Link is in the caption)"

Day 3 of our Back-to-School Countdown is about staying updated and informed!

🗓️ The 2025–2026 Events Calendar is available to view on our district website! Stay updated on all of the important dates and events that will be happening across the district!

📍From early dismissals to holidays—you’ll find it all on our Events Page ➡️ https://bit.ly/25-26Events

Let’s make it a great year, Bearcats! 🐾

4 months ago, The School District of the City of York

Graphic for the School District of the City of York's 2025-2026 Events Calendar with the words "Your guide to a successful school year! Stay updated on all of the important dates and events that will be happening across the district! Access it now on our events page! (Link is in the caption)"

Day 2 of our Back-to-School Countdown is all about staying connected!

Make sure your contact information is up to date in the Sapphire Parent Portal so you don’t miss important updates, alerts, or school news.

📝 Take a moment to double-check your phone number, email, and address today!

➡️ https://bit.ly/SDCYSapphire

4 months ago, The School District of the City of York

Graphic for the School District of the City of York with the word "Update your contact information! Log into your Sapphire Parent Portal Account with a picture of a mobile phone. Stay informed on important student information for the 2025-2026 school year!"

The halls may be calm for now, but that Bearcat buzz is building. August has arrived, and we’re kicking off our Countdown to School campaign as we get ready to welcome students back for a new year of learning, growing, and rising together.

📅 First Day of School Reminders:
🟠 August 19: PreK, Kindergarten, Grades 8, 9 and 12 should report to school
🔵 August 20: All students in Grades PreK-12 should report to school

Welcome Back Message ➡️ https://bit.ly/Welcomeback25-26

4 months ago, The School District of the City of York

First Day of School Update Graphic for the School District of the City of York. On Tuesday, August 19, students in grades PreK, Kindergarten, Grade 8, Grade 9, and Grade 12 will report to school. On Wednesday, August 20, all students in grades PreK-12 will report to school.