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Spring Grove, other teams advance in Science Olympiad
Spring Grove Area High School took first place in its division at the PA Central Region Science Olympiad, held over the weekend at Millersville University. According to a post on the Millersville website, each school competing in the Science Olympiad … Continue reading
South Eastern student wins regional MATHCOUNTS competition
A South Eastern Middle School Student won the 28th annual Lincoln Chapter MATHCOUNTS compeition on Saturday. The competition included 189 students from 31 schools in Lancaster, Lebanon, York and Adams Counties, according to a news release. Jacob McKnight, from South … Continue reading
Central students defining ‘beauty’
On Saturday, some Central York High School students will hold an event aiming to show what beauty means to them. Kelsey Kierce and Paige Knapp, both juniors at the school, began thinking about the definition of beauty after they found … Continue reading
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Central teacher participating in democracy conference
A Central York teacher will be participating in a conference called “Can we talk? A Conversation about Civility and Democracy in America,” this weekend. The conference, hosted by the National Constitution Center, will be held Saturday and Sunday. The event … Continue reading
Students win writing awards
Several York County students are among the winners of the 2011 South Central Scholastic Writing Awards sponsored by Commonwealth Connections Academy. The program gives awards for writing in several categories, including journalism, poetry, science fiction and humor, according to a … Continue reading
Central students bag lunches for the hungry
Central York High School students bagged 400 lunches for York’s Helping Hand for the Homeless in December, according to the district’s website. The effort was part of a community service class project, and Brown’s Orchards and the Hawks Club donated … Continue reading
See the new Yorkshire Elementary
See the new Yorkshire Elementary during an open house from 6-8 p.m. Oct. 13. A ribbon cutting ceremony will take place at 6:15 p.m. The school is at Eastern Boulevard and Mills Street in East York.
PA back in Race to the Top
Pennsylvania was named a finalist in the second round of the federal Race to the Top funding competition. Read the governor’s press release here. An EdWeek assessment indicates that second-round applications were stronger than first. In the first round, Pennsylvania … Continue reading

