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All-District ChorusPosted on: Friday, November 11, 2011Congratulations to Matthew Smith a 7th grader at Queens Lake Middle School (QLMS) for being selected for All-District Chorus for the 2011-2012 school year. |
Fire Fighters Visit Grafton Bethel KindergartnersPosted on: Friday, November 04, 2011York County Firefighters visited Grafton Bethel Elementary School (GBES) during Fire Prevention Week. Students toured the emergency vehicles and talked about fire safety procedures. |
Grafton Middle Field Hockey Team Visits JMUPosted on: Friday, November 04, 2011On October 23, 2011 the Grafton Middle School (GMS) Field Hockey team had the opportunity to attend the James Madison University (JMU) vs. College of William and Mary (W&M) field hockey game in Williamsburg, VA. The team had the opportunity to watch a collegiate level field hockey game, receive autographs and meet the JMU team afterwards. Coach Sarah Young, an alumna of James Madison University, was grateful for this opportunity to share with her team. |
We Honor and Remember 9/11Posted on: Friday, November 04, 2011Mt. Vernon Elementary School (MVES) created bulletin boards in honor of 9/11. Third grade students created a hall of heroes and second graders made Faces of Caring. |
The Winning Season of One ActsPosted on: Friday, November 04, 2011This year's One Act plays were just one more example of the creativity coupled with dedication of the members of the cast and crew that flourishes at Tabb High School (THS). "The Winning Season", directed by Caitlin Cloherty was selected to represent THS this year at District Competition. Rainah Yedlock, English teacher at Tabb sponsors the group. |
Seaford Second Graders Go Batty!Posted on: Friday, November 04, 2011Second graders at Seaford Elementary School (SES) learned about nocturnal animals and spent the day learning about bats. |
Seaford First Graders Investigate PumpkinsPosted on: Friday, November 04, 2011On October 31st, Seaford Elementary School’s (SES) first graders participated in pumpkin investigations. Students made predictions about small, medium and large pumpkins. They discussed the pumpkin's size, shape, height, weight and seed count. Students worked in groups to carry out their investigations. |
Tabb High Chapter of Rachel's Challenge Gaining MomentumPosted on: Friday, November 04, 2011The tragic incident suffered by Columbine High School has had one positive effect felt by Tabb High School (THS) - Rachel's Challenge. This year THS has an active chapter continuing Rachel's wish of spreading kindness and compassion one act at a time across America. Roxanne O'Regan sponsors the growing group that encourages students to help others. Whether it be with a kind word when needed most or rolling up the shirt sleeves to help complete a project, members of the group are flexing their positive influence muscles and encouraging others to join their campaign to make THS, its' community and the world a kinder place to live. The segment set to air on Wednesday, November 2, 2011. |
YMS Celebrates Spirit Week with a Moo-ving Pep RallyPosted on: Friday, November 04, 2011Yorktown Middle School (YMS) showed their Falcon pride all week long with YMS Spirit Week, sponsored by the PTSA. Each day during the week of October 17-21 had a different spirit theme. The themes were: Monday, Team Spirit/Jersey Day, Tuesday, Crazy Hair Day; Wednesday, Wacky Tacky Day; Thursday, Twin Day; and Friday, Spirit/School Colors Day. On Friday, the week wrapped up with pep rallies. Principal "Cow"ndi Skinner (Candi Skinnner) greeted Wayne Powell and the Yorktown Middle School (YMS) Pep Band during the recent culminating Spirit Week pep rally. |
Daniel Reisch Wins YMS PTSA Cow Chip Bingo Grand Prize!Posted on: Friday, November 04, 2011Shaggy, the star of the Yorktown Middle School (YMS) PTSA Cow Chip Bingo, produced a winner in spite of Saturday's rainy weather. Daniel Reisch is now the proud owner of an iPad2. Cow Chip Bingo is a game that pits your luck against the intestinal workings of a cow. Squares were purchased in advance for a marked field for $20 each. Then Shaggy the cow roamed the field and answered nature’s call to determine the winner. Monetary prizes were also awarded for additional “bingos” in the field. Proceeds from the game went to the YMS PTSA to enhance the educational experience of Yorktown Middle students. |
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