Category Archives: Spring Grove Area School District

What’s behind graduation gown colors, anyway?

Districts around York County have different traditions when it comes to what colors students will wear at graduation.

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NAMM Foundation’s Best Communities for Music Education list includes five from York County

Five York County school districts are among more than 300 named the Best Communities for Music Education 2013 by the NAMM Foundation.

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Tome race funds new driving simulator at Spring Grove Area High School

The Spring Grove Area Educational Fund donated a driving simulator to the high school for use in drivers’ education classes, according to a news release.

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York County student journalists tackle bullying, school safety

Student journalists in Central York and Spring Grove Area school districts tackled bullying and school safety in recent issues.

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York County teachers named to Shippensburg ‘outstanding’ list

Many York County teachers have received Shippensburg University Study Council’s 2012-13 Outstanding Teacher honors.

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Help Spring Grove’s Rocket Scientists participate in NASA Student Launch Initiative

Spring Grove Area High School’s Rocket Scientists are selling 2013 Bonus Books to help fund their participation in NASA’s Student Launch Initiative.

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Spring Grove projects get grant funding

The Spring Grove Area Educational Fund recently awarded mini-grants totaling $5,775 to eight teachers and a high school science team, for projects in a variety of areas including science, reading, music and fitness, at all school levels, according to a news release.

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Help celebrate Paradise Elementary School’s Blue Ribbon win

Celebrations are being planned for Paradise Elementary School, which was recently named a national Blue Ribbon School.

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Kids Safe and Healthful Foods Project shows mixed results for Pennsylvania school snacking

A report on snacks offered in secondary schools had good news and room for improvement in Pennsylvania.

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Spring Grove students win fourth in Team America Rocketry Challenge nationals

A team of Spring Grove students won fourth place in the national finals of the Team America Rocketry Challenge over the weekend. The team won $4,500 in prize money for themselves and the high school, said teacher Brian Hastings. “The … Continue reading

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