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Preparing, Challenging, and Inspiring Every Day!

Tradition and innovation co-exist every day in our school. We are proud of our academic excellence, innovative curriculum, champion athletics, and award-winning fine arts.

York Central School appreciates the outstanding support of the community and we are proud to carry on the traditions of the York Golden Knights!

 

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The York Central School District rises to the challenges and provides opportunities for empowerment, exploration, growth, and success.

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Prom 2026 - A Night in Hollywood

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The 2026 Prom was on May 23, 2026, at The Breezeway Barn in Perry, NY.

The prom court was announced near the end of the evening.

Zach Bauer and Leah Cuozzo were named Prom King and Queen.

Brody Pangrazio and Brianna Parsons were named Prom Prince and Princess.

Prom Duke and Duchess are Alex Fraser and Sophia Hatfield. Prom Lord and Lady are Alan Hastrich and Cecelia Biondo.

This year's Best Dressed award went to Yeriel Diaz Pena and Jordan Ra,y and bringing the fun to Prom 2026, Life of the Party went to Evan Reimer and Lily Emerson.

Middle/High School Attendance Calls

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It's a Hit! A Big Hit with the Audience

It's A Hit! Elementary School Play Cast

Let's hear it for the amazingly talented cast of It's a Hit! They hit their performance out of the park.

The 2026 York Elementary School production was a musical of innings and winnings with an emphasis on WINNING!

Congratulations to Elementary Music Teacher Miss Dessert, her assistants, the cast, and everyone who had a role in this successful, fun show.

The future of York Central School Music Department performances looks very bright! 💜 York Purple Heart💛 York Gold Heart🎶 Graphic music notes

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September Menus On the Website

September 4, 2026

September Menus On the Website

Click the image to be directed to the Food Service webpage and view the menus!Hello YCS Families,We know that Labor Day Weekend is filled with plans but certainly one of them is grocery shopping an...

Better Everyday

We want to feel happy, safe, respected, supported, appreciated...Better Everyday!

School Safety Plan

Code of Conduct

As per York Central School District’s Board of Education Policy 3410 and New York State’s Project SAVE legislation.

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What Makes Us Great
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Tradition and Innovation: The Golden Knights Way

York Central School is  nestled in the beautiful Genesee Valley where epic golden sunrises and sunsets appropriately symbolize our school mascot, The Golden Knight!

Tradition and innovation exist side-by-side. We are proud of our academic excellence, innovative programming, award-winning fine arts, and community spirit. Our school is the center of the community where students are known by name, and lifelong connections are formed between families, staff, and neighbors.

York Central School is competitively ranked among our neighboring districts. We are a U.S. News & World Report’s Best High School

and received the distinctive Best Communities for Music Education Award. Our strong academic and enrichment programs foster students’ curiosity and critical thinking skills. 

Points of Pride

K-12 STEAM Opportunities
Top Performing Odyssey of the Mind Program
Over 20 Genesee Community College Courses
Seven Advanced Placement Courses
Award-winning Fine Arts Programs
Sectional and State Champion Athletic Teams

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