Dukes dominate at Detweiller: Cross country state meet
Grace Moriarty, Editor-in-chief web
November 13, 2019
The Illinois state cross country meet hosted at Detweiller Park in Peoria, IL was an unforgettable day for the Dukes. Over 250 fans made the trip down to cheer on the boys and girls teams running in the meet. Like the weeks prior, to “hype up” the fans, seniors Steve Chornij, Jensen Redick, Kameron...
Yale commit, Gigi Barr, ready for the challenge
Anthony Lapiana, Reporter
November 8, 2019
Having the athletic ability to play a varsity sport in high school, and have a key role in the team’s success, is not easy to do. Let alone, being a junior on a varsity team means you have a lot of expectations to fulfill. Star player, Gigi Barr has recently committed for volleyball to Yale University...
York Cross Country sweeps Lake Park Sectional
Grace Moriarty and Hannah Brody
November 5, 2019
This past Saturday, Nov. 2, both the boys and girls cross country teams competed at the Lake Park Sectional in attempts to qualify for the state meet. The sectional meet qualifies the top five teams or top ten individual qualifiers after those who had already qualified onto the state meet the following...
York Hockey “checks cancer” in annual spirit night
Murphy McFarlane, Multimedia Editor
October 29, 2019
Last Friday, Oct. 26, York Hockey held their annual spirit night. The night consisted of a multitude of raffles, a spirited bake sale, silent auction, and chuck-a-puck event all as part of the club's efforts to raise money for cancer research. While the varsity team may have fallen short in a 3-0 loss...
Duke Talk Episode 2: Week 8 NFL Picks
Joey Leonardo and Jake Hansmann
October 25, 2019
In this episode of Duke Talk, hosts Jake Hansmann and Joey Leonardo give their picks for the Week 8 NFL slate of games.
Girls XC takes on West Suburban Conference on home course
October 23, 2019
This past Saturday, Oct. 19, the York girls cross country team ran against the highly competitive West Suburban Conference-Silver Division on their home course of Berens Park. Competing against the schools of Glenbard West, Lyons Township, Oak Park-River Forest, Hinsdale Central, Downers Grove North, a...
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CeCe Lampa is a junior entering her third year on the This Is York staff. When she is not reporting, she enjoys dancing, singing, musical theater and somehow managing to trip over herself. Ironically,...
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Paige Szipszky is very excited to be the Editor-in-Chief of This is York and York-Hi this year. This is her sixth year being involved in student media, but only her second year at York. Outside of journalism,...
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Grace Moriarty is a senior at York, and this is her third year on the journalism staff. She is super excited to be the Editor-in-Chief of the website for the 2019-2020 school year. Grace is an avid runner,...
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