York Preparatory Academy's gym was alive with excitement for reading and literacy! Today's pep rally launches the start of Comporium's Digger Book Club in elementary. WNBA player and author, Ivory Latta electrified our students on the importance of reading. A special thank you to these amazing community partners for their dedication to education and literacy. Make plans to join us tomorrow for our free Literacy Night event at the Elementary School! #FromRootstoBloom
Tomorrow is York Prep Literacy Night with amazing events happening campus wide!
York Preparatory Academy's 2020/21 Application is now open! Apply at https://www.yorkprepsc.org/o/york-prep/page/enrollment-and-tours
Come out and cheer on your Patriots at home in this week's senior night and Queen City Middle School Tournaments! Game Schedule: https://yorkprepsc.org/o/athletics
#PatriotPride
Make plans to attend York Preparatory Academy's campus wide events on Thursday, October 17. Thank you to Comporium and Michelle Ayer At The Stephen Cooley Real Estate Group for sponsoring Literacy Night! #FromRootstoBloom #NationalBlueRibbon
Good luck to the York Preparatory Academy Band of Revolution as they compete in the Blythewood Tournament of Bands on Saturday!
York Preparatory Academy will be operating on normal schedule tomorrow, 10/11/19. Drinking fountains will be turned off so please send your child with a bottle of water. Students and staff will have access to hand sanitizer.
FYI: The Board Meeting scheduled for tomorrow, 10/10 will be rescheduled for a future date.
Per the City of Rock Hill's request, York Preparatory Academy will not hold school on Thursday, 10/10/19. The makeup date will be Nov. 1st.
York Preparatory Academy High School's 2018/19 Performance Data is in and you did AMAZING scoring Excellent on the SC State Report Card and winning the 2018/19 Palmetto Silver Award! Congratulations to the students and the teachers for your hard work and dedication! #NationalBlueRibbon #FromRootstoBloom
Video Link: https://vimeo.com/365114714
Yesterday's rain during dismissal didn't stop our smiles! #amazingteam #nationalblueribbon #fromrootstobloom
November Ordering Now Open:
November breakfast, lunch and fun lunch ordering is now open and will close on Tuesday, October 22, 2019. No late orders (free/reduced/full pay) will be accepted. All orders, free, reduced, and full pay must be ordered and paid within the ordering period. Fun Lunch orders do not qualify for free/reduced lunches.Please contact Ms. Adams with questions at hally.adams@yorkprepsc.org.
To set up a new lunch ordering account for your student:
1) Go to the website: Orgsonline.com
2) Use school code: 292YPASC.
3) Follow the prompt to add all children at YPA.
York Preparatory Academy is excited to partner with Sweet Tea Refill to offer great new apparel options for students, staff and families. Check out the following LINK to order. Orders placed by October 10th can be picked up at Patriot U- Literacy Night (please choose Patriot U night pick up at checkout). The deadline to order these shirt designs is October 17th.
Order Link: https://www.sweettearefill.com/collections/york-prep-spirit-shop
York Prep is excited to offer our Elementary Book fair as part of our Literacy Night events! The Book Fair will be open Monday, October 14 - Thursday, October 17 from 8:00 am- 3:30 pm with a special evening opening during Literacy Night on October 17 from 5 pm - 7 pm. If you are interested in volunteering for the Book Fair, please email Ms. Comer at renee.comer@yorkprepsc.org.
October is National School Bus Safety Month. Thank you to Mr. James Harris and the whole team for helping to keep our students safe! #NationalBlueRibbon #FromRootstoBloom
York Preparatory Academy is honored to partner with businesses in our area to impact students and their education! Today we welcomed Carolina Power Washing who for the last two years has supported the Special Services Department at York Prep. Through their generous support, York Prep has been able to create a dedicated conference space for Special Services to hold important meetings for families and students. Please join us in thanking them for their continued partnership and dedication to education! #FromRootstoBloom #NationalBlueRibbon
Congratulations to the York Preparatory Academy Band of Revolution scoring EXCELLENT at Saturday's Olde English Festival at the Memorial District 3 Stadium in Rock Hill! Thank you to our dedicated families for supporting our band program.
Good luck to our band as they perform in the Henry Laurens Invitational at Laurens District 55 High School this Saturday!
#FromRootstoBloom #NationalBlueRibbon #YPABand
York Preparatory Academy will perform a Lock Down Drill on Wednesday, 9/18/19 in order to test our emergency procedures. As a part of that drill, we will be testing our emergency communication systems. Please read the following information: http://web-extract.constantcontact.com/v1/social_annotation?permalink_uri=30qkrcG&image_url=https%3A%2F%2Fmlsvc01-prod.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fa119414c001%2F0d91269c-d5aa-43b0-b5df-013a2df4ced5.png%3Fver%3D1568402197000&fbclid=IwAR3THdIt_Y4q6xYbBKlrHNTlCTBzSwH2PSn5ETuvrMcw_o0VB_OlYP4Z8ZQ
York Prep Cross Country team at the Trojan Invitational on Saturday- Great job Patriots!
York Prep now has a Fan Shop through Josten's where you can order a huge selection YPA Spirit Wear year round! Click on the apparel item and then customize it with your favorite logo or school program! https://schoolstore.jostens.com/school/south-carolina/rock-hill/york-preparatory-academy-5-8
SALE- For a limited time, Josten's is offering a sale on select merchandise from now until September 18th! Check it out at https://yorkprepfanshop2019.itemorder.com/sale.
York Prep believes that students succeed when there is a partnership between the school and the family. This morning at the Patriot Volunteer meeting, Mr. Myrup discussed our new School-Parent Agreement. That information is available at the following link. #FromRootstoBloom #NationalBlueRibbon
https://www.yorkprepsc.org/o/york…/…/school-parent-agreement
York Prep will be broadcasting our Patriot Volunteer Meeting live on facebook (https://www.facebook.com/yorkprepacademy/) starting at 9:05 am. Feel free to post your questions or email those to brian.myrup@yorkprepsc.org.
Installation is underway for the new York Prep Band tower! #NationalBlueRibbon #FromRootstoBloom
It is the goal that each student at York Preparatory Academy possess the knowledge, skills, character, and determination necessary to excel in their chosen post-secondary pursuits and in life. Select your student's current grade from our new Roadmaps to Success and feel free to let us know how we can help ensure each student is making successful growth and progress.
Roadmaps to Success: https://www.yorkprepsc.org/o/york-prep/page/from-roots-to-bloom-grade-level-roadmap
York Preparatory Academy is equipping students for success through partnerships with parents and our community. Please join us in thanking Nishie G's Cafe for their increased partnership for 2019/20 school year to support our Band of Revolution and our Teacher Appreciation lunch. Their continued support makes a difference to our students and staff!
If your company is interested in partnering with York Preparatory Academy, please contact Enrollment and Outreach Coordinator, Brooke Bruner at brooke.bruner@yorkprepsc.org. #NationalBlueRibbon #FromRootstoBloom
https://www.nishiegs.com/
1,040 people have download our new York Prep app!
Did you know you can sign up for Push Notifications to get alerts or reminders from athletics, band or any building on campus? This is a great way to keep up to date on changes with after school practices or game locations.
App Download for Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.apptegy.yorksc
App Download for Iphone: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/york-preparatory-academy/id1472598862?ls=1
Interested in painting the Spirit Rock at the Elementary, Middle School, Student Union or High School?
You can now reserve the Spirit Rock on yorkprepsc.org under each programs' webpage (Elementary, Middle School or High School), select Menu, and select Spirit Rock Reservation. Please make sure to read the policies regarding the cost and policies prior to reserving!
Almost 1,000 people have already downloaded our new app! Our daily Cafe YPA Menu is now available through our app as well as band and athletic updates. It's everything York Prep in your pocket!
Download for FREE today!
Android: http://bit.ly/2LULTvu
iPhone: https://apple.co/2LTYWNP
Attention Girls Interested in playing HS Basketball: Coach Ferguson will have a meeting on August 21 at 3:30 pm in the SU Weight Room for all 9th-12th grade girls interested in playing basketball this season. Please attend this meeting even if you are playing a fall sport currently.
855 people have already downloaded our new app! It's everything York Prep in your pocket!
Download for FREE today!
Android: http://bit.ly/2LULTvu
iPhone: https://apple.co/2LTYWNP
York Preparatory Academy is proud to offer amazing breakfast items for our students through our new Patriot Cafe! Students and staff are enjoying the hot fresh sausage biscuit, the bagel with strawberry cream cheese, and the healthy fruit, yogurt and granola parfait. For $1.80 cash, your student can enjoy a full breakfast including hot and cold entrees, sides, and a drink. Start your child with a healthy morning and stop by the Patriot Cafe next week!
Take a peek at some of our student's adorable first day of school photos. We are excited about another amazing year at York Preparatory Academy!
https://www.facebook.com/yorkprepacademy/videos/453015058881245/
Welcome back York Prep! Our smiles are big as we welcome our students to another great year at YPA! Feel free to send your back to school pic to brooke.bruner@yorkprepsc.org. #NationalBlueRibbon #FromRootstoBloom
Meet our awesome Special Services team at York Prep led by Director, Scott Barr!
https://youtu.be/KPaE7aubYi8
Parking was at a premium at our Back to School night last night. It was great seeing so many excited students and families. Can't wait to get this year started!
Hey YPA- Get Your Camera Ready! Tomorrow is our annual First Day of School Picture Post on Facebook!
Feel free to email your first day of school picture to brooke.bruner@yorkprepsc.org to be featured on our FB post. Follow our page at https://www.facebook.com/yorkprepacademy . We are excited to see all of those smiling faces!
York Prep Academy is thrilled to announce our new app for mobile phones! With easy access to everything on our new website, announcements from administrators, athletic scores and game updates, calendar integration tools, band updates, and access to live feed/social media news- it's everything York Prep in your pocket! You can download the app for FREE on both Google Play or the Apple App Store.
Download for Android: http://bit.ly/2LULTvu
Download for iPhone: https://apple.co/2LTYWNP
Welcome to the 2019/20 school year from Mr. Brian Myrup, York Preparatory Academy's Managing Director!
https://youtu.be/CHeA3Me4izA
York Prep graduate, Deuce Dean featured on CN2 News!
https://www.cn2.com/york-prep-academy-basketball-standout-heads-to-college/
Check out our new YPA Cafe Breakfast and Lunch Menus for August!
Breakfast: https://5il.co/9bdz
Lunch: https://5il.co/9be0
Congratulations to York Preparatory Academy graduate, Deuce Dean who signed intent to attend and play basketball at Hampton University- Official today! Congratulations to Deuce, his family and Coach Davis for his hard work and dedication on and off the court! #PatriotPride
@YorkPrepAcademy recognized by niche.com in Top 20 in South Carolina! #NationalBlueRibbonSchool
https://www.niche.com/k12/search/best-charter-high-schools/s/south-carolina/
Schiller & Hamilton Law Firm is hosting their annual Teacher Appreciation Nomination for South Carolina educators. If you know a teacher who is deserving of a $500 gift card, nominate them to win! Click the link below to nominate a teacher who has made an impact on you or your children’s lives.
https://schillerhamilton.com/teacher-appreciation-nomination/
The York Prep Spirit Store is open and taking orders! Order your t-shirts, hoodies, jackets, hats, sweatpants and polos at the following link. Orders may be placed now through August 19th with product delivery set for September 3rd.
Questions/Contact: JB Brown, Southpaw Screen Printing & Embroidery, (803) 324-5225, jbrownpaw@gmail.com
LINK: https://yorkprep2019.itemorder.com/sale
@YorkPrepAcademy teachers encourage our students to do their best every day! #teacherappreciation #nationalblueribbonschool
It's Nurse Appreciation Week! @YorkPrepAcademy is so thankful to have an amazing nursing staff on campus! Please take a moment to thank them for the dedication, care and compassion they show our students every day! #nurseappreciationweek
