York High School Announces the Class of 2024 Top Ten Students
It is our great pleasure to announce the York High School Class of 2024 Top Ten students.
Please join us in congratulating the Class of 2024 Valedictorian Kyan Tiede, Salutatorian Grace (Annabella) Christiano, and in alphabetical order Nathan Apps, Lily Donnan, Alexandria Ezard, Indigo Freeman, Rebecca Lee, Connor Rodwell, Adrienne Schroth, and Jacob Smith.
The Top Ten honor distinguishes those students who have demonstrated diligence, perseverance, and a passion for learning in the classroom. The students are also actively involved in athletics, music and other extracurricular activities at York High School.
The York Central School Board of Education, administration, faculty and staff commend the Class of 2024 for their outstanding academic achievement.
Read the front page story about the York High School Class of 2024 Top Ten in the March Knightly News that was delivered to homes in the York School District.
It is also available on our website by clicking /o/ycsd/page/the-knightly-news-york-central-school-newsletter
Square & Round Dance - hosted by The Genesee Valley Council on the Arts. If you’ve never been to a square dance, come early at 6:30 p.m. and learn the basic steps. No special clothing or prior knowledge is required, and all ages are welcome at this family-friendly, fun evening. Refreshments will be available. This event is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) with the support of the Office of the Governor and the NYS Legislature.
Good luck today to our York CSD Odyssey of the Mind teams at Regional Competition!
The York Golden Knight is here to remind you that we spring forward to Daylight Savings Time on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at 2 a.m. Spring cannot be far off!
Congratulations to our LCAA Basketball All Stars and Exceptional Seniors!
We are accepting nominations for York Central School Employee Recognition!
It's time to recognize our outstanding York Golden Knights Employees for the month of February 2024.
Please complete this Google form (click) to nominate a YCS staff member. Nominations will close on March 20, 2024.
Early Release Day for Students March 13, 2024
Attention: Wednesday, March 13, 2024 is an early release day for York Central School students.
Middle/High School students will be dismissed at 11 a.m.
Elementary School students will be dismissed at 12 p.m.
Employee Spotlight!
Please join us in recognizing our outstanding Golden Knights Staff as part of our Knights Employee Recognition series.
Congratulations to Third Grade teacher Trisha Shaffer, High School English teacher Ryan Conway and District Public Relations Specialist Sarah Santora.
We appreciate all that you do for our students and staff!
Thank you to our students, staff, parents, and community members for nominating our extraordinary Golden Knights.
Softball season is officially here!
JV and Varsity Softball practice begins Monday, March 11, 2024
Reminder for parents and guardians,
This is a reminder that any transportation/bus change requests must be submitted to your child's school office as soon as possible so that our wonderful Transportation Department can accommodate your request.
No bus changes will be accepted after 1 p.m.
To request a transportation or bus change, please provide a hard copy note to the building secretary (Mrs. Koch in the elementary school or Mrs. Koronas in the middle/high school). You may also email your child's note to Mrs. Koch (jkoch@yorkcsd.org) or to Mrs. Koronas (mkoronas@yorkcsd.org) as early as possible in the school day.
You may also call the building secretary: Mrs. Koch - 585-243-1730 ex. 2146 or Mrs. Koronas - 585-243-1730 ex. 2217.
Thank you for your cooperation!
March is Music In Our Schools Month! Throughout the month we are excited to share about our musical students and staff. Meet sixth grader Andrew DeRuyter, who sings in the chorus and plays in the band. Andrew was one of many students who were selected to perform in the All County Festival on March 2, 2024. The guest conductor selected Andrew to perform a vocal solo in one of the songs they performed at the festival. He is pictured here with his vocal music teacher Miss Kathleen Dessert. Congratulations Andrew!
Congratulations to Senior Jake Pangrazio on being selected to play in the Ronald McDonald House All Star Basketball game!
Boys game is at 3 p.m. at Gates-Chili High School
Tickets are $5 in advance and can be purchased at York CSD - see Mrs. Dubiel at the main door.
Tickets on the day of the game are $6 at the door.
The event has raised over $370,000 for Ronald McDonald House charities in Rochester since 1986.
Mrs. Keiper's and Miss Clark's Geometry students took advantage of the beautiful weather today to go outdoors and practice using a clinometer. This tool is used to measure the angle of elevation.
Students will use it in a class project to measure how tall different things are by measuring the angle of elevation...applying math skills will be required!
Elementary School PE Family Night! Wednesday, March 13 at York Elementary School gym. Families and students - bring your sneakers and get ready to move!!
Pre-k to gr. 2 - 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Gr. 3 -5 - 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
March 3 -9 is School Social Worker Appreciation Week!
We thank York CSD's Social Work dream team Mrs. Guy, Ms. Nevinger and Ms. Tallon for all that they do for our students, families and the York area community.
We appreciate you!
School Social Workers are the threads of compassion, weaving empathy, support, and understanding into the fabric of students' lives”
Knights Bites Community Food Pantry is Open! Order your spring food box by completing this form:
English version https://forms.gle/X4drG5Nr2u5kRJZK7
Spanish version https://tinyurl.com/6ks6nz2d
For more details about the York Knights Bites Community Food Pantry, visit our website at
https://www.yorkcsd.org/o/ycsd/page/community-food-pantry
March is Read Across American Month and March 2 is Dr. Seuss' birthday! Time to celebrate reading! The elementary school kicked off Read Across America by wearing your favorite hat, just like Dr. Seuss did! Today, elementary students celebrated Dr. Seuss' birthday by having cake in his honor at lunch time!
Congratulations to York Golden Knight Jake Pangrazio, named to the Section Five Class C2 All Tournament Boys Basketball Team. Thank you Jake for your contributions to York Golden Knights Athletics!
Congratulations to York Lady Golden Knight Tessa Rodwell, named to the Section Five Class C2 All Tournament Girls Basketball Team. Thank you Tessa for your contributions to York Golden Knights Athletics!
Congratulations to Senior York Golden Knight Jake Pangrazio, recipient of the Section Five Doug Westcott Memorial Scholarship award.
