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The Girls Varsity Cross Country team poses for a picture in the celebratory of placing first in state on Saturday, Nov.4

Girls Varsity Cross Country wins state for the second time in three years

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Chef Patrick Resing spent time working in Tanzania at a coffee farm before coming back to the United States.

Former York students open Dak-Dak Korean Wings in a successful first week

Students have begun to notice more and more they are the only ones wearing green and white on Fridays, a York tradition of many years.

Students and staff notice the decline in culture within the York community

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District administrators complete their Youth Mental Health First Aid training. Photo courtesy of Ryan Walz
District wide initiatives put mental health first
Kate Brody, Editor • December 8, 2023

With 25 social workers, 21 counselors, and 19 psychologists and various student support groups, Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 has more mental health resources...

After volunteering at Feed My Starving Children, senior NHS members Maryam Ali and Brandon Felix cover the food for safekeeping.
Senior NHS members join forces for a larger impact
Lucas Bare, Editorial Board • November 29, 2023
Hurt chats with Dean Tonja Killingham outside of York during the daily bus send-off.
New principal astonishes community with connections to students and staff
Samantha Shish, Reporter • October 24, 2023
Sports
Stella Kohl, senior, getting away from the DGS defender and going up for the layup. Cate Carter, freshmen, looking to help.
Thanksgiving tournament showcases younger team of girls at varsity level
Samantha Shish, Reporter • December 8, 2023

York’s Girls Thanksgiving Tournament. Four days. Eight teams. Supportive fans. All sweat and smiles on the court. What a way to start off the season. It’s the first...

The Girls Varsity Cross Country team poses for a picture in the celebratory of placing first in state on Saturday, Nov.4
Girls Varsity Cross Country wins state for the second time in three years
Mia Barclay, Editorial Board • November 12, 2023
Francis Cunningham, member of the girls swim team, observes the empty bleachers next to the pool.
Athletes struggle for equal coverage
Julia Allie, Reporter • October 23, 2023
York Dukes Cross Country look to bounce back
Ryan Byrd, Reporter • October 11, 2023
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Seniors depart from campus everyday... but where do they go?
Seniors depart from campus everyday... but where do they go?
Lexi Garelli, Reporter • October 24, 2023

This school year, seniors have the privilege to head off-campus during their lunch period to their favorite spots. There are countless quick and on-the-go places that seniors...

York’s gamble on Homecoming doesn’t pay off
York’s gamble on Homecoming doesn’t pay off
Samantha Shish, Reporter • October 19, 2023
Senior, now graduate, Nikita Sidoryk, draws portraits of students for the French portion of last years International Fest. Photo credits: @yhs.french.club
Taking a foreign language class: why is it beneficial?
Camryn McGreal, Reporter • April 3, 2023
The annual Mr. Duke competition took place on March 16. Six competitors took to the York stage to compete in the pageant.
Mr. Duke perpetuates an outdated tradition
Laney Toffler, Reporter • March 17, 2023
Arts & Entertainment
Senior Giovanni Santoro dances in the final group number Sweet Dreams.
York Dance Program inspires audience with a moving performance
Lexi Garelli, Reporter • December 8, 2023

York Dance Program presented their annual dance concert on Nov. 16 in the black box dance studio. Under the direction of Michelle Jensen, the students in the program showcased...

Eloise Hill and Kate Bigane perform Theyre Red Hot with the Choraliers Choir.
York is alive with the sounds of music in its annual Collage Concert
Peter Rraklli, Editor • October 2, 2023
Dan Konopka performing OK Go song Here it Goes it Again with York students, from left to right, Charles Cannon, Laney Toffler, and William Blanchette in the auditorium on Mar. 10.
York alumnus demonstrates the power of one big hit
Payton Bryk • March 14, 2023
Michael Reinhold (left), Jeff Aquino (middle), and Jon Babin (right) rock out during one of their original songs.
Rock band Lever excites audiences with a riveting performance
Laney Toffler, Reporter • March 13, 2023

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