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Tabb Middle Science Fair Winners to Present Projects at Old Dominion

Posted on: Friday, March 06, 2015

YCSD Science Fair winners from Tabb Middle School (TMS) will present their science projects at the Tidewater Science and Engineering Fair at Old Dominion University on March 14. A total of 17 TMS students received awards for first, second or third place in their respective categories at the 2015 YCSD Science Fair.

TMS Hot Chocolate Poetry Slam

Posted on: Friday, March 06, 2015

A Hot Chocolate Poetry Slam was held in the Tabb Middle School (TMS) Library Media Center recently. Students either wrote original poems or chose published poems to share with their peers. Students sipped on hot chocolate while enjoying the poetry.

All-State Chorus Members

Posted on: Friday, March 06, 2015

Nine York County School Division students have been honored by the All-State Chorus. Congratulations go out to York High School students Casey Jutra, Sarah Shinn, and Yuua Yukawa and Tabb High School students Erin Krist, Wendi Williams, Livia Crispen, Paige Hartian, and Megan Gerth. Jimmy Qing, also of Tabb High, was named an alternate. Selection on the All-State Chorus is the highest honor afforded a choral student in the state of Virginia, as the All-State Chorus provides an opportunity for talented high school singers from all over Virginia to rehearse and perform challenging music and work with a distinguished choral conductor at an advanced level.

VFW Youth Essay Contest Winner

Posted on: Friday, March 06, 2015

Zane Ruzicka, an eighth grade student at Yorktown Middle School, recently took second place award for his entry in the Patriots Pen - A Youth Essay Writing Contest, sponsored by the State of Virginia Veterans of Foreign Wars.

YCSD School Level Teachers of the Year

Posted on: Friday, March 06, 2015

Congratulations to the 19 York County School Division (YCSD) teachers who were selected by their peers for their excellence in teaching as their school's Teacher of the Year. The York County Teacher of the Year program recognizes one teacher at each division school. A panel of teachers and administrators will select a division level teacher of the year from among these honorees later this year. The division teacher of the year represents YCSD in the state's teacher of the year competition.

YCSD Early Dismissal

Posted on: Thursday, March 05, 2015

The division will be implementing early dismissals for all schools today due to the potential for hazardous road conditions later this afternoon and evening.

YCSD Weather Advisory

Posted on: Wednesday, March 04, 2015

The York County School Division is monitoring the National Weather Service’s predictions of more winter weather for tomorrow, Thursday, March 5. If it appears that weather conditions will deteriorate near regular dismissal times, schools may dismiss earlier than normal and all after-school and evening activities would be canceled. As a reminder, information regarding changes to school schedules will be announced as soon as a decision is made via Connect 5 email and phone calls. Information is also posted on the division’s website, YCSD-TV, Facebook and Twitter accounts as well as on local television and radio stations. Thank you for your continued support as we strive to resume our academic calendar.

YCSD 2014-15 Calendar Adjustments

Posted on: Tuesday, March 03, 2015

The York County School Division has made adjustments to the 2014-15 school calendar to address the number of school closures and delays caused by inclement weather and road conditions. The plan, based on instructional time lost as of March 3, was developed with the priorities of maximizing instructional time as well as protecting Spring Break and Memorial Day.

School Board Community Forums

Posted on: Tuesday, February 24, 2015

The York County School Board has announced the schedule for a series of community forums. The events provide an opportunity for York County residents, parents, and other interested stakeholders to meet with and hear from school board members and the division’s new superintendent, Dr. Victor Shandor. Since joining the division in November, Dr. Shandor has held nearly 40 forums with staff members to gain feedback and respond to questions and hopes to gain additional perspectives from the community at these upcoming events.

YCSD Calendar Adjustment Information

Posted on: Friday, February 20, 2015

The York County School Division has made an adjustment to the school calendar due to the school closings this week. Next Friday, February 27 will now be a full school day for all students. There will be no early dismissal on Friday, February 27. Recognizing that the division will need to make up additional time due to the unscheduled closings this week, we are still assessing the available options. We do want our staff, students and parents to know that we are committed to protecting Spring Break and Memorial Day. Additional details regarding adjustments to the 2014-15 school calendar will be discussed at the School Board meeting Monday night.

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