Black Student Union hosts annual dinner dance
Ellie Ryan, Editor-in-Chief
February 19, 2019
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Last week, the Black Student Union gathered their friends and family in the York Commons for an evening filled with speeches, dinner, dessert and most of all dancing. Although the annual event takes place in February, during which we honor Black History Month, this event is to celebrate and honor the...
More stress, less sleep: FCCLA students bring their passion to COD for regional competition
Hannah Brody, Reporter
February 13, 2019
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As FCCLA students escaped the freezing air and took a seat on the buses headed to the College of Dupage to participate in the regional FCCLA competition, next to them were boxes of cooking supplies that they had practiced with over and over again. There were also hangers with clothes that they had perfected ...
Fashion Club comes to York
Annika Tourlas, A&E Editor
January 5, 2019
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As students prepare to make their heavy black parka a staple piece for the next three months, a group of eight students are preparing to introduce York’s first fashion club in recent years. This club will separate themselves from the fashion section of FCCLA (Family, Career, Community Leaders of Am...
Model UN is “gearing” up to dominate in Lansing
Ethan Thomas, News Editor
November 12, 2018
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So far this season, York’s Model United Nations delegation has been extremely successful at its first two conferences. At Carl Sandburg Model UN, the first of many conferences in the year, the delegation took home nine individual awards and at Saint Ignatius Model UN the team took home eight indivi...
A fresh coat of paint: a year in Mural Club
Molly Braun, News Editor
May 22, 2018
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What starts as a blank wall at York turns quickly into one that is covered with pencil marks, then covered with blots of paint, and then finally covered with a clean finished design. This work is done by none other than Mural Club. Led by ceramics teacher Ms. Kuharchuk, students brainstorm, sket...
Eco Club’s Green Footprint
Matt Fanelli, Opinion Editor
May 7, 2018
York’s Eco Club has a long history of helping the school and local community stay environmentally conscious in a variety of ways.If you’ve ever used the water bottle stations around the school, the recycling cans in the hallways, or the guitar pics in the music department, you have Eco Club to thank. “Many...