JOINING GROUPS ON SCHOOLOGY: Join the Elementary, Middle and High School groups on Schoology to receive specific updates by completing the following steps:
1) Click Groups at the top of Schoology.
2) Select My Groups.
3) Click Join Group on the right.
4) Enter the Group Access Code and Click Join.
* Elementary School (K-4)Access Code: B7QFV-DRJ36
* Middle School (5-8) Access Code: CD22C-6M4VS
* High School (9-12) Access Code: 5NBTG-734BH
New to Schoology? Check out this Schoology tutorial from YPA Guidance Counselor, Ms. Brown at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nU6gqRs661c&feature=youtu.be. If you need additional support or have a question, please contact Debi Smith at debi.smith@yorkprepsc.org.
Today is our last LEAP day! We are excited for our official 1st day of school tomorrow!
Our elementary teachers and staff are all smiles in their elementary welcome video! Have an awesome day YPA!
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sbdHmmhX53I
Third LEAP day on the York Prep campus with high school students arriving soon. Our staff is excited and ready to welcome them to a successful 2020 school year! To review our LEAP schedule, please visit pages 5-7 on our Back to School guide at https://5il.co/j4ie
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It's time for our second LEAP day on the York Prep campus! Our staff is excited to welcome students to a successful 2020 school year! To review our LEAP schedule, please visit pages 5-7 on our Back to School guide at https://5il.co/j4ie
#YorkPrepFamily #FromRootstoBloom #NationalBlueRibbon #PatriotPride
York Preparatory Academy faculty and staff were all smiles as we began our five LEAP days to get our students excited & prepared for a successful 2020 school year! To review our LEAP schedule, please visit pages 5-7 on our Back to School guide at https://5il.co/j4ie
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Please return any York Prep library books to the school during your student's LEAP schedule. Please feel free to contact Ms. Comer with questions at renee.comer@yorkprepsc.org. Thanks and have a wonderful Wednesday!
Technology Usage Update: For students that do not have adequate access to technology to be able to participate in hybrid or full time virtual education, York Preparatory Academy has created options for families to check out school owned devices.
To reserve a device, please complete the following steps:
Step 1: Log onto your child's FEEPAY account (https://www.studentquickpay.com/yorkprepsc/) to pay the $35 fee (per device). If you do not have a student ID number, please email debi.smith@yorkprepsc.org.
Step 2: Complete the Home Device Agreement available on our website at https://5il.co/j0dp. Email the form to Ms. Hope Moore at hope.moore@yorkprepsc.org or bring the completed form to the Student Union during the device pick up times.
Step 3: Pick up your child's device on 8/13, 8/14, 8/17- 8/19 from 10:00 am - 12:30 pm at the Student Union building. Specific LEAP day schedules are listed on pgs 5-7 on Back to School guide (https://5il.co/j4ie). Masks are required to enter the Student Union building. Please make sure to pay the fee and complete the above form prior to coming to pick up a device. Failure to do so could result in much longer wait times or possibly being asked to come back at a later time. Please contact Ms. Hope Moore at hope.moore@yorkprepsc.org with questions.
LEAP days start this Thursday! LEAP days are five on-campus days (August 13-19) mandated by the state to allow students to meet their teachers, take assessments, and learn important information to prepare them for the school year ahead. Check out the LEAP schedule in our Back to School guide (pages 5-7) at https://5il.co/j4ie.
* K5-4th: Students are dropped off and picked up at the Elementary building through the car line (no on one is permitted to enter through the lobby). Students must wear a mask when they exit their car.Students should bring their book bag, a peanut free snack, a water bottle, and a pencil.
* 5th Grade: Students are dropped off and picked up at the Student Union building through the car line (no on one is permitted to enter through the lobby). Students are required to wear masks.Students should bring paper, pencil, water bottle, mask, and a bookbag (optional- to carry books home).
* 6th-8th Grade: Students are dropped off and picked up at the Middle School building through the car line (no on one is permitted to enter through the lobby). Students are required to wear masks. Students should bring paper, pencil, water bottle, mask, and a bookbag (optional- to carry books home).
* 9th-12th Grade: Students are dropped off and picked up at the High School building. Students are required to wear masks. Students should bring paper, pencil, water bottle, mask, and a bookbag (optional- to carry books home).
Please join us for a VIDEO MESSAGE from York Prep Managing Director, Mr. Brian Myrup with information pertaining to our Red Phase opening of the 2020-21 school year.
Video Message: https://youtu.be/Bnl4kQPne9E
IMPORTANT: The Fee Pay system used to reserve technology is currently experiencing a technical issue. Once the district has resolved this issue, we will post an update to our families. Please reach out to Debi Smith with questions at debi.smith@yorkprepsc.org.
Back to School Guide 2020/21: https://5il.co/j4ie
As we start back to school in the next few weeks, please take time to read through our Back to School 2020-21 guide. This guide contains information about start of school dates, our red and yellow phases, LEAP day schedules, and instruction for A/B and full time virtual students at the elementary, middle and high school.
2020 School Supply Lists:
Elementary K-4th: https://5il.co/9egq
Middle 5th-8th: https://5il.co/9egr
High School 9th-12th: https://5il.co/iv81
@YorkPrepAcademy had a great week of Virtual Kindercamp with our new Patriots!!! #FromRootstoBloom #NationalBlueRibbon
Patriot's Promise Update:
York Prep's before school care and after school care, Patriots Promise is currently taking applications for the 2020/21 school year for grades Kindergarten - 12th. Applications will be taken first come/first serve and should be emailed Ms. Blanchett. Please include the form as well as the voided check when completing the application. New and returning Patriots Promise students must complete the enrollment form and provide a voided check to complete registration. Due to our A/B schedule, Patriot's Promise cost will be adjusted to $24.00 per week until our schedule changes. Please email Ms. Blanchett with questions at debra.blanchett@yorkprepsc.org.
Patriot's Promise Link: https://www.yorkprepsc.org/o/york-prep/page/patriot-s-promise-before-and-after-school-program
Board Meeting Agenda for 7/30/20: https://5il.co/irpx
York Preparatory Academy's new revised calendar is now posted on our website at the following link: https://5il.co/d1cb
7/15/20: Message from York Prep Administration
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July 14th is Shark Awareness Day! Check out these fun activities and feel free to post your craft results below! #FromRootstoBloom #YorkPrepFamily
- Shark Facts for Kids: https://easyscienceforkids.com/all-about-sharks/
-Shark Craft Ideas: https://www.kidslovewhat.com/26-fin-tastic-shark-crafts-for-kids/
-"Hark! a Shark!" Book Read: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hSgFcbg7o2U
Keep growing your mind this summer with these fun learning activities! #FromRootstoBloom
* Elementary students - check out fun reading and math activities each day at https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/10YVYb5QjTdJq8nQXPGK0Bfadu3yQLv4l?fbclid=IwAR0lGI0AR3daTc1BfhYOuUOBcQl42CD_S6zQ4WthwB3UW1S2IyZxRBY-h54
* Middle School students- check out our Summer Challenge at https://www.yorkprepsc.org/article/254252?org=middle
