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Tabb High Cheerleaders "Stuff the Bus"Posted on: Friday, December 06, 2013On Monday, December 2, members of the JV and Varsity Winter Season Cheerleading teams of Tabb High School (THS) visited Shaggy and Z104 at Peninsula Town Center in Hampton to donate over 35 items to Toys for Tots and the "Stuff the Bus" campaign. These toys will be distributed on Christmas morning to local children this year. The girls were able to spread their cheer over the radio waves with a 2-minute spot. They also sang the school fight song with Santa himself, as he was a 1979 THS graduate (Floyd Britt). |
Jamestown Outreach Visits Seaford ElementaryPosted on: Friday, December 06, 2013Jamestown Outreach visited second grade students at Seaford Elementary School (SES) recently to talk about the Native American tribes that live in Virginia. Students in Mrs. Foret's second grade class enjoyed learning through hands on activities. |
YRA Key Club Raises FundsPosted on: Friday, December 06, 2013The York River Academy (YRA) Key Club, with 13 members, collected nearly $350 to support Trick or Treat for UNICEF this year. The primary focus for the fund raiser was to support vaccinations against tetanus for mothers and infants. |
Miss Peninsula Visits GMSPosted on: Friday, November 22, 2013Miss Peninsula 2013 Katie Mitchell visited Grafton Middle School (GMS) and inspired students to set goals and dream big. |
YCSD Recognized for Green EffortsPosted on: Friday, November 22, 2013The Virginia School Boards Association has recognized the York County School Division as a Certified Green School Division. The annual challenge encourages implementation of specific environmental policies and practical actions that reduce the carbon emissions generated by both the local school division and the broader community. This is the fifth year the awards were given out. |
Seaford Elementary WalkathonPosted on: Friday, November 22, 2013Seaford Elementary School (SES) students raised $25,275 in Seaford's 4th Annual PTA Walk-A-Thon. The student who raised the most money from each grade had pizza lunch with Mrs. Trench and Mrs. Head. As part of their reward, they also had the chance to turn their principal into a mummy. Of course, they made sure to stick with their school spirit! In addition, the top three students earned special prizes. |
Grafton Middle School Transforms PEPosted on: Friday, November 22, 2013Grafton Middle School (GMS) is using iPads in Physical Education classes to transform the way we teach. The students used iPads to film their fitness stations during High Intensity Interval Training to check form and movement technique. PE is a great subject area to use iPads effectively to support learning. The videos show students’ performance and assessment (self and peer). It provides instant feedback to the students and makes them more aware of effort, body language, and body position. |
Fashion Careers Highlighted at VCUPosted on: Friday, November 22, 2013Members of the Tabb High School (THS) Fashion Marketing program and Marketing teacher-coordinator, Ms. Christina Majka, attended the Fashion Career workshop at Virginia Commonwealth University on Friday, November 8, 2013. Students were provided an opportunity to hear firsthand what it is like in the Fashion Industry today from key industry members. Valuable insight was provided by speakers on such topics as industry trends, career opportunities, and educational requirement. A campus tour followed the workshop. |
GBES Treats for the TroopsPosted on: Friday, November 22, 2013Grafton Bethel Elementary School (GBES) SCA representatives and officers made goody bags for the Newport News USO to deliver to local troops stationed in Afghanistan. |
YFPE, Inc. Prize PatrolPosted on: Friday, November 22, 2013The York Foundation for Public Education, Inc. awarded the Fall 2013 Innovative Instruction Grants during prize patrol visits to schools. The Foundation received 27 grant proposals with a total of more than $14,035 from 69 teachers and five principals throughout York County. Of those, 14 proposals were selected for awards amounting to $6,474. Projects selected are designed to motivate, enrich, or enhance student learning. |
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