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District Bowling Club Winners

Posted on: Friday, January 13, 2012

At the Hampton Roads District High School Bowling Championships on Sunday December 18th the Tabb High School (THS) Bowling Club members helped to successfully bring home to the peninsula the Overall District Trophy. Three of the THS teams placed in the top seven and advanced to the Virginia State Championships in Richmond on Sunday, January 8th. In addition, two of our bowlers have advanced as members of the scratch "all-star team" from the peninsula with our very own Alec Manriquez earning the top place with the high average overall of 221 to be on the team. Alec also posted the highest pin fall in the tournament; his high scratch game was 268 on the way to the High Scratch Average of 221 and his selection to the Peninsula District Scratch Team for Virginia State Championships.

YCSD Science Fair 2012

Posted on: Friday, January 13, 2012

The York County School Division Science Fair 2012, "Imagine, Create, Engineer the Future", will be held January 19th at the Grafton School Complex. Student registration and set up begins at 4 p.m. at Grafton Middle School. Junior division projects will be displayed in the middle school atrium and senior division projects will be displayed in the middle school cafeteria. Grafton High School Athletic Boosters will have concessions available for sale. Judging will begin at 4:30 p.m. and conclude at 7:15 p.m. All student exhibits will be open for public viewing from 7:15 p.m. until 8 p.m. The Awards Ceremony will be held in the Grafton High School Auditorium at 8 p.m. All exhibits will be dismantled beginning at 9 p.m.

Tabb Elementary Rock Festival

Posted on: Thursday, January 05, 2012

On Tuesday, December 20, 2011 Tabb Elementary School (TES) held its Second Annual Rock Fest. All the 5th graders were included in the festival celebrating the end of the rock unit. We did many learning friendly activities with rocks while having a blast! The activities included breaking geodes, cooking rocks, making pet rocks, fossils, and rock jewelry.

Helping Others is the Reason for This Season

Posted on: Thursday, January 05, 2012

The members of the Tabb High School (THS) Chapter of Rachel's Challenge visited the York Convalescent and Rehabilitation Center on Thursday, December 15 to spread cheer to our very deserving seniors. Bingo was on the agenda for the day. Students helped with marking the cards as others called the numbers. The residents anxiously anticipated the next number called as the one needed for the win. The residents loved the prize cart filled with donated and handmade gifts for everyone.

Grafton Jazz Band performs at Coventry Elementary

Posted on: Thursday, January 05, 2012

Students at Coventry Elementary School (CES) were treated to a wonderful show by the Grafton High School Jazz Band.

Small School, Big Heart

Posted on: Thursday, January 05, 2012

The Queens Lake Middle School (QLMS) Student Council and National Junior Honor Society teamed together to sponsor a canned food drive. The panthers collected well over 1,000 items to distribute among three Williamsburg organizations: Salvation Army, F.I.S.H., and the Grove Outreach Center. We may be a small school, but we have huge hearts! Thomas Weidinger's lunch bunch were key supports and enthusiasts for the QLMS Canned Food Drive. They even provided some 'muscle' for the Salvation Army!

School Board Members Take Oath of Office

Posted on: Friday, December 16, 2011

On Monday, December 12th, the five school board members for the York County School Division gathered at York Hall where they took their Oath of Office.

Yorktown Middle’s Chorus Department Spreads Holiday Cheer

Posted on: Friday, December 16, 2011

On December 12, the Yorktown Middle School (YMS) Choral department dressed their best and took their holiday show on the road. The 150 plus member group visited three local Retirement and Assisted Living communities and performed holiday selections for the residents. The program included musical selections performed by members of the Sixth Grade Beginner Choir, the Intermediate/Advanced Dance Choir, and the Advanced Choir. They performed under the direction of Lisa McClouskey, chorus teacher at YMS.

Holiday Spirit at the School Board Office

Posted on: Friday, December 16, 2011

The York County School Board Office staff showed their holiday spirit by helping those in need. The staff members brought in donations for the York-Poquoson Food Bank and also participated in the Salvation Army’s Angel Tree program.

Canned Food for Community

Posted on: Friday, December 16, 2011

The Tabb High School (THS) community helped the Tabb Student Activist Club and the Key Club collect over 800 cans and other foodstuffs for our local food pantry. A contest was conducted between seventh period classes to see which class could collect the most cans. Gordon Parr's Girl's Ensemble class collected 321 cans to win the competition with Rainah Yedlock's English class coming in second place with 121 cans.

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