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YCSD After-School Activities Canceled - Sept. 22-24

Posted on: Thursday, September 21, 2023

The York County School Division is canceling all after-school activities for Friday, September 22, and all school-related events and activities are canceled for Saturday and Sunday, September 23 and 24. Childcare programs operating on school campuses will communicate any scheduling changes for Friday afternoon. Read more



Future Ready Graduates Spotlight

Posted on: Thursday, September 14, 2023

We have exciting news! Bruton High School senior Nicholas Felsman and Tabb High School senior Janie Qing have been named National Merit Semifinalists! The pool of semifinalists across the United States represents less than one percent of U.S. High School seniors and includes the highest-scoring entrants in each state! Please join us in celebrating this extraordinary achievement and the bright futures of these talented individuals. Read more



YCSDigest - September 14, 2023

Posted on: Thursday, September 14, 2023

YCSDigest with topics covering State Assessment Results, 1:1 Device Protection Plans, Care Solace, Program of Studies Feedback Invited, Be EngagedIN YCSD, and Community Announcements Read more



Parent/Student Driver Education Presentation - 2023-24

Posted on: Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Students enrolled in Driver Education in Virginia are required to attend a 90-minute presentation to obtain their Driver Education Certificate of Completion (DEC-1) card. This is due to a 2022 Virginia General Assembly code requiring all approved public, private, and commercial driver training schools to add a 90-minute parent/student component to the classroom driver education curriculum. Read more



YCSD Surpasses State Averages in State Assessments

Posted on: Thursday, September 07, 2023

The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) published annual state assessment results, accreditation ratings, chronic absenteeism data, On-Time Graduation rates, and other data from the 2022-23 school year on September 7. Overall, students in the York County School Division (YCSD) surpassed state averages in all five Standards of Learning (SOL) content areas by between 12 and 17 percentage points. Read more



U.S. News & World Report Best High Schools

Posted on: Friday, September 01, 2023

Shout out to our Team YCSD highly effective talent at our high schools – from teachers to office staff to custodians – and our exceptional future ready graduates! U.S. News & World Report released it’s ranking of the Best High Schools in Virginia for 2023-24 and our schools outperformed the majority of high schools in the state. Congratulations - your hard work made this possible. Read more



YCSD Leadership Team Announcement

Posted on: Monday, July 17, 2023

The Gloucester County School Board has named Tony Vladu, Ed.D., York County School Division’s chief human resources officer (CHRO), as the new superintendent of Gloucester County Public Schools, beginning August 1. Read more



Bingo for Books

Posted on: Thursday, July 13, 2023

Bingo, books, and bringing families and the community together is what the Bingo for Books elementary family engagement event was all about on July 12 at the Yorktown Library. With over 100 guests in attendance, YCSD students and families adorned their bingo cards with colorful dots and when an enthusiastic "BINGO!" was called, the winning student received a free book of choice. Read more



Library of Virginia Contest Winner

Posted on: Wednesday, June 21, 2023

The Library of Virginia and Dominion Energy recognized winners of the Strong Men & Women in History student essay contest last week. Students across Virginia shared about the importance of recognizing and celebrating American history: highlighting hidden stories in their community which have been forgotten and how they can be remembered and shared for future generations. Congratulations to GHS’s own Alexa Koeckritz! Read more



KidWind National Champions

Posted on: Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Tabb High School students recently returned from Boulder, Colorado celebrating their accomplishments at the National KidWind Challenge. The THS Windbreakers (Dante Keil, Claire Chang, Joshua Namkoong, Gavin Bowden, Matthew Andrews, and Shugo Mori) was named this year’s National Champions in the High School Age Division (grades 9-12). If the team and students’ names sound familiar – that’s because they won last year’s competition as well! Tabb’s “Gone with the Wind” Team (Kyle Ray, Alice Fang, Katelyn Wiltz and Jacoby Melton) won the Kidwind/Trane Data Analytic G.O.A.T. Award from Trane Industries. Read more



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