The student news site of York Community High School

This Is York
The student news site of York Community High School

This Is York
The student news site of York Community High School

This Is York
Anthony Tovar

Anthony Tovar, Reporter

Tovar, that guy with the big arms, is in his fourth and final year as a member of the York-Hi staff. When not managing and taking photos for the glorious website thisisyork.org, he can be found gettin’ big in the gym. Also, he is single.

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Junior Chris McCoy volunteers to seal rice bags for starving children in the Food Fight event.

Instead of having lunch, York students and senior citizens are helping the charity organization, Food Fight by packaging food.

Junior, Chase Stevens reals and inspects sacks of rice to make sure that they are good for shipping.

English teacher Beth Fleming typically does an Easter egg hunt with her children and then visits her parents and in-laws for breakfast over the holiday weekend.

Librarian Susie Keyhoe does the traditional breakfast and egg hunt with her grandchildren. Last year, 500 eggs were hidden in her backyard for her grandchildren.

Senior Devin Davies celebrates Easter by visiting his grandparents.

DJ SMIIRK starts off the Food Fight concert with his original mixes of songs.

Food Fight concert benefits countries in need

Anthony Tovar and Julia Neri
March 2, 2016
David Hansen, freshman, performs his original comedy routine

[Photo] Speech Team kicks off Fine Arts Week

February 24, 2016
York's varsity cheer gathers for team photo after placing fourth in state.

Varsity cheer makes history with fourth in state

Anthony Tovar, Photo Editor
February 9, 2016
"I feel really good about placing 1st, its kind of surprising. My inspiration for my sculpture was that I wanted to create something that would terrify people," said senior Josh Resing

[Photo] York students present their artwork at the 2015 Winter Art Show

January 12, 2016
YDC Dance Concert 2015!

YDC Dance Concert 2015!

Anthony Tovar, Reporter/Photographer
November 13, 2015
Honored veterans walk into the assembly to be seated.

[Photo] The importance of Veterans Day

Madison Brethauer, Reporter | York hi
November 12, 2015
Honored veterans walk into the assembly to be seated.

[Photo] March 20, 2015 | Humans of York

Kellyann Gallagher
March 20, 2015
Head coach Majewski informs the varsity team on how to prepare for a Saturday tournament.

York Boys Soccer dribbles their way to playoffs

Anthony Tovar, Reporter/Photographer
October 27, 2015
York showcases clubs and activities for Class of 2020

York showcases clubs and activities for Class of 2020

Anthony Tovar, Reporter/Photographer
October 21, 2015
Do chromebooks help or hinder student productivity?

Do chromebooks help or hinder student productivity?

Anthony Tovar, Reporter/Photographer | York hi
September 27, 2015
View of the destruction before students arrived on Tuesday.

Quinn Gaughan (32) tackles Glenbard West's running back causing a fumble which Jack Julian (15) to retrieve it and run it for 30 yards.

York loses to Glenbard West 41-14

Anthony Tovar, Reporter/Photographer
September 15, 2015
York goes Sharko fishing

York goes Sharko fishing

Anthony Tovar, Photographer/Reporter
September 9, 2015
The York football team gets pumped for the game as they run onto the field.

New Trier Defeats York 28-14!

Anthony Tovar, Reporter/Photographer
September 3, 2015
Johnny Dicanio, 2, runs ball during play for first down.

Linebacker coach informs running back Santiago Velasquez on the plays for practice.

[Photo] York football prepares for upcoming season

August 28, 2015
Coach Munken and Coach Clark goes over plays with the offensive team.

Charlie Kern cuts ahead of Glenbard West.

Boys Track wins sectional; finishes 15th in state

Quinn Corcoran and Anthony Tovar
May 27, 2015
Kim Wittstock has been awarded 1st place for her portrait of a Coca Cola sign.

York Spring Art Show 2015!

Anthony Tovar, Reporter | York-hi
May 5, 2015
Jason Juarez gives Claire Conwell a boost to see the parade.

York Dukes at the Saint Patrick’s Day Parade

Anthony Tovar, Reporter and Photographer | York-hi
March 25, 2015
All teachers giving a thumbs up with Ronald McDonald.

Serving smiles at McTeacher night!

Anthony Tovar, Reporter and Photographer | York-hi
March 25, 2015

Students react to cold weather and snow days

Anthony Tovar, Reporter and Photographer | York-hi
February 26, 2015
Waltz with her dad and Coach Schulte

Balance on Girls Track team improves

Anthony Tovar, Photographer and Reporter | York-hi
February 24, 2015

Junior wrestler pulls a reversal

Anthony Tovar, Photographer/Reporter | York-hi
December 17, 2014
Becca Squier is held up by her teammates at practice

[Photo] York cheer team springs into competiton season

Quinn Corcoran, Sports Editor | York-hi
December 15, 2014
Veterans, York students, and staff rise to say the Pledge of Allegiance.

Dukes show their gratitude to our veterans

Anthony Tovar, Photographer | York-hi
November 11, 2014
Krastiu Dimov (9) attacks three Leyden players for possession.

Yorks JV soccer team ends season with a win!

Anthony Tovar, Photographer/Reporter| York-hi
October 17, 2014
Dukes finishes their last play with a score of 39-21.

Dukes prey on the Panthers, 39-21!

Anthony Tovar, Photographer/Reporter | York-hi
October 8, 2014
Dukes offense lines up for snap against OPRF in the second quarter.

York falls to OPRF 49-8

Anthony Tovar, Reporter/Photographer
September 30, 2014

York’s Homecoming Game Victory

Anthony Tovar, Photographer | York-hi
September 28, 2014
JohnnyPBarber Shop photo

[Photo] Want to get the locks chopped?

Johnny "Big J" Petersen, Reporter | York-hi
September 18, 2014

Wild soccer antics

Anthony Tovar, Photo Editor | York Hi
September 18, 2014

Ultimate fris-beatz

Anthony Tovar, Photo Editor | York Hi
September 18, 2014
Ms. Smith addresses seniors during graduation ceremony rehearsal.

Farewell Duke Graduates of 2014!

Anthony Tovar, Photographer/Reporter
May 20, 2014
York Dukes Volleyball dominates Morton Mustangs on Tuesday, April 28

York Dukes Volleyball dominates Morton Mustangs on Tuesday, April 28

Anthony Tovar, Photographer/Reporter
May 1, 2014
Noah Fleckenstein in a qualifying match for IHSA state tournament.

Students huddle up to stay warm during evacuation.

[Photo] Fire alarm at 6th period evacuates school during snowfall.

March 1, 2014

Bring on the Dancing Machines

Anthony Tovar, Reporter
November 4, 2013
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