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Education reporter Angie Mason looks at York County school happenings, education trends and other issues from the classroom to the cafeteria.-
Tag Archives: High school
South Western, Spring Grove, West York top seat belt challenge
Three local high schools — South Western, Spring Grove Area, and West York — took the top honors in the Second Annual York/Adams High School Seat Belt Challenge, according to a news release.
Posted in Angie Mason, Central York School District, Dallastown Area School District, Dover Area School District, Eastern York School District, Northeastern School District, South Western School District, Southern York School District, York County School of Technology, York Suburban School District
Tagged competition, driver safety, driving, High school, Safety, teenagers, York Area Highway Safety Council
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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.
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.
York Home School Association to offer information about high school
The York Home School Association will hold a “home schooling high school” workshop from 7 to 9 p.m. Oct. 29 at Providence Presbyterian Church, 1215 Church Road, York.
Learning more about how cyber schools work
A Commonwealth Connections Academy information session provided explanations of how cyber charter school works.
Spring Grove educator’s peer mentoring program gets national attention
A Spring Grove Area High School administrator’s efforts to help at-risk freshman move successfully on in high school have received national attention lately. Nate Frank, assistant principal, began looking at the “freshman failure phenomenon” when he moved into his role … Continue reading
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Tagged freshmen, High school, Nathan Frank, ninth grade, Spring Grove, transitions
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Students advance to state level in Computer Fair
The Lincoln Intermediate Unit 12 recently hosted the middle and high school regional computer fair. Students competed in a number of computer-related categories, and the first place winners will move on to the state competition. I recently noticed that the … Continue reading
Northern students to be junior borough council members
Two Northern High School students have been named Dillsburg Borough Junior Council members, according to a news release. Juniors Theron J. “TJ” Peters and John Zook will be sworn in at the March 13 council meeting, which will be held … Continue reading
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Tagged government, High school, learning, Northern, participation, students
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Robots competition at Penn State York on Saturday
Penn State York will host a robotics competition on Saturday, according to a news release. The FIRST Tech Challenge South Central PA Regional Qualifier will be held from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Joe and Rosie Ruhl Student … Continue reading
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Tagged competition, events, High school, robots, students
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