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YCSDigest - September 11, 2024

Posted on: Wednesday, September 11, 2024

YCSDigest with topics covering School Safety, State Assessment Results Report, Virginia Literacy Act Implementation, New Inclusive and Accessible Playground, and Community Announcements


Commonwealth Conversations Invitation

Posted on: Thursday, September 05, 2024

This month, First Lady of Virginia Suzanne S. Youngkin and award-winning social psychologist, author, and researcher Dr. Jonathan Haidt will hold an online fireside chat to discuss Haidt’s book The Anxious Generation and how it informs our communities and schools in limiting social media and cell phone use among children.


Parent/Student Driver Education Presentation - 2024-25

Posted on: Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Students enrolled in Driver Education in Virginia are required to attend a 90-minute presentation to obtain their Driver Education Certificate of Completion (DEC-1) card. This is due to a 2022 Virginia General Assembly code requiring all approved public, private, and commercial driver training schools to add a 90-minute parent/student component to the classroom driver education curriculum.


2024-25 Employee Recognition Calendar

Posted on: Tuesday, August 06, 2024

In an effort to recognize the invaluable contributions of division staff who support students and families, the below list of dates provides the schedule for the official recognition of employee groups for the 2024-25 school year.


YCSD Remains Consistently Above State Assessment Averages

Posted on: Tuesday, August 20, 2024

According to data released by the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) on August 20, the York County School Division (YCSD) continues to perform above state averages on annual state assessments from the 2023-24 school year. Overall, YCSD students exceeded state averages in all five Standards of Learning (SOL) content areas by between 11 to 15 percentage points.


YCSDigest - August 15, 2024

Posted on: Thursday, August 15, 2024

YCSDigest with topics covering New Payment & Form Platform, 1:1 Device Protection Plans, Internet Security, Cell Phone Policy, and Voluntary Student Accident Insurance


York School Board Approves Change in Board Leadership

Posted on: Tuesday, May 28, 2024

During a special meeting on Tuesday, May 28, the York County School Board voted 3-2 to remove Lynda Fairman (District 5) as chair. Mark Shafer (District 1) then nominated Goodwin to serve as chair. The motion, seconded by Zoran Pajevic (District 2), passed by a vote of 4-1. Mrs. Goodwin then nominated Jimmy Richardson (District 4) to serve as vice chair, receiving a second from Mr. Shafer. The vote on the motion was 3-2.


YCSDigest - May 8, 2024

Posted on: Wednesday, May 08, 2024

YCSDigest for May 2024 with topics covering May School Board Meetings, Student and Staff Spotlight, Summer Programs, End of Year Student Device Collection, Virginia Student Vaccination Requirements, and Community Announcements


Two Schools Earn 2024 Exemplar Awards

Posted on: Thursday, April 25, 2024

The Virginia Board of Education announced the 2023-24 Exemplar Performance Awards recognizing schools for high achievement and continued improvement. The awards are based on performance and practice during the 2022-23 school year and prior school years.


2023-24 Employee Recognition Calendar

Posted on: Tuesday, October 10, 2023

In an effort to recognize the invaluable contributions of division staff who support students and families, the below list of dates provides the schedule for the official recognition of employee groups for the 2023-24 school year.


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