Our 8th grade students at Ferguson PreK-8, alongside Dr. Maurice Jones and Mr. Ronnie Mitchell, spent time reading to the younger Bearcats — inspiring a love for books and learning.📚

#BearcatPride🐾
22 days ago, The School District of the City of York
An older student is reading a storybook to a group of younger students who are seated on a colorful carpet in a classroom.
Two older students are reading a storybook to a group of younger students who are seated on a colorful carpet in a classroom.
Two older students are reading a storybook to a group of younger students who are seated at a table and on a colorful carpet in a classroom.
A district staff member is reading a storybook to a group of younger students who are seated on a colorful carper in a classroom. One of the students is raising his hand in the air.
A group of district staff members and students are standing in a school lobby. A woman is kneeling beside a black dog who is seated.
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.
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.
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."
Ferguson PreK-8 recently enjoyed a full-day visit from Dr. Andrea Berry-Brown, Superintendent of Schools.

From engaging student interviews to warm interactions with our youngest learners and dedicated staff, it was a day full of learning, laughter, and leadership.

#BearcatPride🐾
about 1 month ago, The School District of the City of York
Dr. Andrea Berry-Brown, Superintendent of Schools, is engaging with three students in an office area. One of the students is holding a phone, capturing the moment, while another student is holding a microphone up to Dr. Berry-Brown and the other student is holding a microphone in her hand.
Dr. Andrea Berry-Brown, Superintendent of Schools, district leadership, and a young student are standing in a school hallway in front of an office door.
Students at Ferguson PreK-8 were rewarded for their hard work and positive behavior at their recent Fall Fest! 🍁 This PBIS reward event was filled with fun, laughter, and festive activities!

#BearcatPride🐾
about 1 month ago, The School District of the City of York
Two students are holding treat bags while standing in front of a festive autumn backdrop that says "Happy Fall Y'all" in a school gym.
A group of six students are posing in front of a festive gold and orange tinsel backdrop that says "Happy Fall Y'all" and "Welcome" on the sides.
A group of students and a district staff member are sitting in front of a "Happy Fall" banner, surrounded by autumn decorations, pumpkins, and colorful balloons.
Two students are engaging in a festive activity in a school gym at a decorated wall featuring a large, colorful pumpkin drawing with balloons nearby. An instructor is helping the students.
A group of students are holding hands in a school gym that is decorated for an event, with pumpkins and autumn-themed decor in the background. Other students and adults can also be seen in the background.
Two children are sitting at a table with autumn decorations, coloring fall-themed worksheets in a school gym. Other students and adults can be seen in the background.
A student is sitting at a table with autumn decorations, coloring fall-themed drawings, surrounded by crayons. Another student can be seen in the background.
Three students are standing in front of a gold and orange tinsel backdrop with a “Welcome” banner on the side. They are posing with their arms crossed.
A district staff member and three students are posing in front of a festive gold and orange tinsel backdrop that says "Happy Fall Y'all" and "Welcome" on the sides. The district staff member and two of the students are holding up fall-themed coloring pages and snacks.
Three students are sitting on a gym floor playing a game with white dominoes and dice. Another student can be seen in the background.
Congratulations to Ferguson PreK-8's Students of the Month for the month of September! 🌟 These outstanding Bearcats were recently celebrated for their hard work, positive behavior, and commitment to excellence.

While not all of the students are pictured here, we would like to congratulate them on this wonderful achievement!

#BearcatPride🐾
about 2 months ago, The School District of the City of York
A student and an adult are smiling in front of a "Student of the Month" sign. The student is holding a certificate at Ferguson PreK-8's September Student of the Month Celebration.
A student is standing in front of a "Student of the Month" sign, holding a certificate at Ferguson PreK-8's September Student of the Month Celebration.
A student is standing in front of a "Student of the Month" sign, holding a certificate at Ferguson PreK-8's September Student of the Month Celebration.
A student and a school police officer are smiling in front of a "Student of the Month" sign. The student is holding a certificate at Ferguson PreK-8's September Student of the Month Celebration.
A student is standing in front of a "Student of the Month" sign, holding a certificate at Ferguson PreK-8's September Student of the Month Celebration.
Ferguson staff, a student and an adult are smiling in front of a "Student of the Month" sign. The student is holding a certificate at Ferguson PreK-8's September Student of the Month Celebration.
A student is standing in front of a "Student of the Month" sign, holding a certificate at Ferguson PreK-8's September Student of the Month Celebration.
A student is standing in front of a "Student of the Month" sign, holding a certificate at Ferguson PreK-8's September Student of the Month Celebration.
A student and two younger children are standing in front of a "Student of the Month" sign, holding a certificate at Ferguson PreK-8's September Student of the Month Celebration.
A student and an adult are smiling in front of a "Student of the Month" sign. The student is holding a certificate at Ferguson PreK-8's September Student of the Month Celebration.
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.
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.
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.
Ferguson PreK-8 recently took center stage at our School Board Committee meeting 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 Nereyda Terrero, who exemplifies what it means to be a dedicated partner in education.

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

#BearcatPride🐾
about 2 months ago, The School District of the City of York
Ferguson PreK-8 Assistant Principal, Dr. Jones, a district staff member, a district parent and a student posing in front of a Hispanic Heritage Month banner. Dr. Jones is holding a fruit basket and the district parent is holding a certificate.
District leadership posing together in a lobby area. A district staff member is holding a certificate while another district staff member is holding a fruit basket.
Ferguson PreK-8 was buzzing with excitement, learning, and community during their recent Open House! Families connected with teachers, explored classrooms, and celebrated the start of a great school year.

#BearcatPride🐾
3 months ago, The School District of the City of York
A district staff member is kneeling next to a student who is smiling in a classroom setting.
Ferguson PreK-8 Principal, Mrs. Lisa Love is speaking into a microphone in front of a stage, next to Ferguson PreK-8's Assistant Principal, Dr. Maurice Jones. An audience can be seen listening attentively, with a large screen in front of them.
District parent liaisons engaging with parents at a school event.
District parent liaisons and a district staff member are posing together in front of a wall that says "Bearcat Pride". Papers and a radio are on a nearby table.
A group of five people, including two women, two young boys, and a baby pose happily in a classroom. The room has wooden cabinets and desks.
A district staff member is kneeling in between two young children in a classroom setting. Books and storage cubes can be seen in the background.
Two district staff members are posing together in a classroom setting. There are craft supplies and decor in the background, including a neon sign that reads "Cool Kids Make Art."
Two adults and one child are conversing in a conversation in a classroom setting with curved desks and wooden cabinets.
A district staff member, young child, and an adult are conversing in a classroom with wooden shelves, curved desks, and educational posters.
✨ PBIS Rewards in Action! ✨

Ferguson PreK-8 students recently enjoyed a sweet treat for displaying positive behavior in their classrooms! Way to go Bearcats, keep up the great work!

#BearcatPride🐾
3 months ago, The School District of the City of York
Three students holding popsicles in their hands and smiling. Other students can be seen in the background.
Three students holding popsicles in their hands and smiling. Other students can be seen in the background.
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.
Two students posing together in front of a colorful backdrop with a calendar reminder about a school holiday on September 1.
Two students posing together in front of a colorful backdrop with a calendar reminder about a school holiday on September 1.
Ferguson PreK-8's recent Back to School Night was full of resources, treats, fun activities and #BearcatPride! 🐾

From cotton candy to waterproof stickers, our Bearcats left with smiles on their faces.

Here’s to an amazing year ahead of Ferguson! 💙🧡
4 months ago, The School District of the City of York
Five district staff members sitting at a table during Ferguson PreK-8's Back to School Night.
A district staff member putting a waterproof sticker on a student at Ferguson PreK-8's Back to School Night.
Seven district staff members posing for a photo during Ferguson PreK-8's Back to School Night. Some of the staff members are holding up peace signs.
Six district staff members posing for a photo during Ferguson PreK-8's Back to School Night.
Four district staff members posing for a photo during Ferguson PreK-8's Back to School Night.
Two district staff members sitting at a table with candy and toys during Ferguson PreK-8's Back to School Night.
Two district staff members working at a cotton candy machine during Ferguson PreK-8's Back to School Night.
Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Andrea Berry-Brown posing next to a district staff member behind a table with papers and candy on it during Ferguson PreK-8's Back to School Night.
Ferguson PreK-8's Assistant Principal Floyd posing for a photo with three students during Ferguson PreK-8's Back to School Night. Two of the students are holding cups with a drink in it.
A group of district staff members standing in a doorway during Ferguson PreK-8's Back to School Night.
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)"
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)"
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)"
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)"
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)"
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)"
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)"
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)"
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)"
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)"
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)"
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)"
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)"
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!"
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!"
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.
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.
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.