Category Archives: Teen profiles

Person Appreciation Post:

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Madeleine Nesbitt

Amanda Chan is a senior at Central York High School this year. She’s also a member of the Teen takeover staff here at YDR, and, in addition to that, she’s awesome. Unfortunately, I haven’t met Amanda very many times. Most … Continue reading →

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School of Culinary Arts student from York County dishes on classes, cooking

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Samantha Dellinger

Teen takeover writer Usha Baublitz profiles her brother Jordan, who is taking cooking classes the Pennsylvania School of Culinary Arts in Lancaster.

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Central York senior starts Teen Talk, support group for those with mental illness

Posted on December 31, 2012 by Matt Eyer

Central York High School senior Damian Gallagher, 18, founded a local support group for teenagers who have family members will mental illnesses.

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Teen profile: Central York High School coach David Fogle inspires his runners both on and off the track

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Samantha Dellinger

By KRISTEN SHIPLEY, Central York High School Hard work. This seems to be a common theme among Angelo and Sam Koimene, both of whom have broken track records at Central York High School. These seniors have been running track since … Continue reading →

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Talk with a Christian counselor

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Jess Krout

By MELISSA FUTRELL, Susquehannock High School Choosing a career and knowing where your interests and talents lie is something that many teens struggle with. For me, I have known what I want to pursue for a while simply because I … Continue reading →

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Robert Machovec creates art out of junk

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Samantha Dellinger

— By RAY CWIKLINSKI, York Catholic High School You might have seen his metal masterpieces all over York County: his “Gear Garden” on Philadelphia Street in York or his animal sculptures in Glen Rock, where his workshop is located. Robert … Continue reading →

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A poetic truth

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Jess Krout

By KRISTEN SHIPLEY, Central York High School “Look inward for solutions before blaming the outside world.” This quote is just one piece of wisdom that 21-year-old Jonathan Chambers (Chames) of Harrisburg desires to share with the world through his poetry … Continue reading →

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Tips from a college admissions officer

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Samantha Dellinger

By ALEXIS AMELOTTE, Agora Cyber Charter School College applications are something many high school juniors and seniors dread. How you present yourself begins to determine where your future will lead. As the tension builds, your mind is constantly trying to … Continue reading →

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Living out a dream: One man’s journey through the music industry

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Samantha Dellinger

By BRIA TOPPER, Spring Grove Area High School Patrick Hooker, 22, of York has always been fond of music. Whether listening to Bright Eyes, Broken Social Scene or Kevin Devine, Hooker constantly finds himself under the influence of music. But … Continue reading →

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Student hopes to spread love, hope

Posted on March 15, 2011 by Annie Kurz

So many words could describe Sarah Pater, yet none would capture the essence of this true person who radiates happiness. Sarah is like the sister I never had. We met at a summer camp, Project Talent Connections. Sarah was one … Continue reading →

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