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ANNOUNCEMENT: This morning at 9:30 am, York Prep conducted a lockdown drill with our students and staff as part of our school safety procedures. York Prep is committed to providing a safe educational environment for our students and staff.

As part of our lockdown drill, a notification text was sent to the primary emergency contact numbers for each student. If you did not receive a text, please contact your building receptionist to review the emergency contact information for your student.

If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to lanny.adamson@yorkprepsc.org

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York Preparatory Academy is thrilled to announce that YPA High School has been named BEST HIGH SCHOOL for the 5th year in a row by the U.S. News & World Report! Congratulations to our students, teachers, and families for your hard work! Together, we achieve great things!

Read more: https://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/south-carolina/districts/sc-public-charter-school-district/york-preparatory-academy-156423

🎉 Rileigh in 3rd grade is a LUCKY TRAY WINNER!

This week at breakfast, elementary students should check under their breakfast trays for a sticker. If your tray has a sticker, you win this fun pencil topper!

Learn more about our meal program and check out the breakfast menu by visiting https://www.yorkprepsc.org/page/school-meals-program

Please contact nicole.downard@yorkprepsc.org with any questions.

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Press Release 8/13/2025:

We are proud to announce the hiring of Coach Tyler Anderson as our new Varsity Baseball Coach. Coach Anderson, a collegiate pitcher at Limestone College, earned a degree in Physical Education and is a member of the Limestone Athletic Hall of Fame. He has also played overseas with the USA Athletes International Team in Europe. His coaching experience includes positions at Lancaster High School, Westminster Catawba Christian School, and on 18U travel teams. Coach Anderson is deeply committed to the development of student-athletes, focusing not only on their performance on the field but also on their overall growth in life. His mission is to mentor, guide, and instill the values of character, discipline, and integrity in the young men he coaches, using baseball as a platform to build leadership, teamwork, and resilience.

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Press Release 8/13/2025:

York Preparatory Academy is thrilled to welcome Coach Janna Eichelberger as our new Varsity Girls Basketball Coach. Coach Eichelberger brings a unique blend of competitive drive, academic excellence, and extensive coaching experience to her new position. A native of Columbia, South Carolina, she is a former NCAA Division I student-athlete who began her coaching and athletic administration career as the Director of Basketball Operations for Tennessee State University’s men's program—one of only seven women nationally to hold that role. In 2019, she served as Head Varsity Girls’ Basketball Coach at Girls Preparatory School, where she also worked as an Assistant Athletic Director and Physical Education Teacher.

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Press Release 8/13/2025:

York Prep Varsity Girls Soccer, a three-time Region Champion, continues to thrive with the addition of Coach Kat Martinez. Coach Martinez is a former Division I soccer player at Loyola University Maryland, bringing extensive experience in elite-level play and coaching. She grew up competing in the ODP program in Eastern New York, played for the Region I Regional Team, and was part of the U-16 National Pool. Her international experience includes playing in countries such as China, Italy, and the Netherlands. Coach Martinez has several years of coaching experience across competitive clubs in New York, West Virginia, and South Carolina, working with players from U-8 through the collegiate level.

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Hey York Prep- Are you interested in finding out more about Cub Scouts? Join them for a virtual meeting on Monday, 8/25 at 7:00 pm to learn more!

York Prep Elementary proudly welcomes Ms. Amanda Stephens-Frizzell as our new 2nd Grade Teacher. We're happy to have you join our Patriot family!

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Breakfast with our amazing team! ❤️

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A big Patriot welcome to Ms. Lisabeth Dunn who will be joining our Elementary Related Arts team as the Music and Performing Arts Teacher. Welcome to the Patriot family!

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Every day is a great day at YPA - but today is particularly special. Today we welcome new teachers and staff to our family and outline our vision for the upcoming school year!

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Join us in welcoming High School Business Teacher, Ms. Janna Eichelberger to York Prep! We are so excited to have her join our growing business department and York Prep family!

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Let’s give a big, warm welcome to Ms. Cama Eby, who will be teaching 3rd grade at York Prep Elementary! We’re thrilled to have you join our amazing team!

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We’re so excited to welcome Ms. Alexis Seagroves to our York Prep Elementary family! We just know she’s going to be an amazing fit for our wonderful Kindergarten team! Let’s give her a warm welcome!

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York Prep High School proudly welcomes Mr. Marquis Lynch as our new Business and Computer Science Teacher. Welcome to our Patriot family!

At York Prep, we’re excited to welcome amazing teachers and staff to our team! Let’s give a warm welcome to Ms. Andrea Allen, who will be teaching 2nd grade at York Prep Elementary! We’re thrilled to have you as part of the Patriot family!

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Please join us in welcoming 4th Grade Teacher, Ms. Lacey Edwards to York Prep Elementary this fall! We are thrilled to have you as part of our Patriot family!

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York Prep Middle School is thrilled to welcome Ms. Alyssa Moreno as our new 7th Grade ELA Teacher! Let’s give her a warm Patriot family welcome!

York Prep Middle School is thrilled to welcome Ms. Alyssa Moreno as our new 8th Grade ELA Teacher! Let’s give her a warm Patriot family welcome!

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