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Weekly High School Updates

Weekly High School Updates
Weekly HighSchool Updates

Monday, April 14, 2025 Monday, April 14, 2025

This Week at Central York High School This Week at Central York High School

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Flex Cycle

Monday: Day 5- Altered Bell Schedule

Tuesday: Day 6- Altered Bell Schedule

Wednesday: 1/2 Day Teacher Inservice

Thursday: No School

Friday: No School

CYHS Calendar Reminders

Tuesday, April 15th – Capti Reading Assessment; Altered Bell Schedule

Wednesday, April 16th- 1/2 Day Teacher Inservice

Thursday, April 17th-Monday, April 21st- No School

Wednesday, April 23rd- ASVAAB Test

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Annual Notices

Attendance Information

Comprehensive/Strategic Plan

District Calendar

District Website

Employment

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Student Handbooks

High School Updates High School Updates

Altered Bell Schedules Altered Bell Schedules

April 14

*Altered Bell Schedule

- 2nd Semester Lockdown and Weather Emergency Drills

- Following drills, 9th through 11th grade students continue with their Smart Futures assignments.

- 12th grade students who have transportation can report after CLC.

CLC 7:45 – 8:41

Pd 1: 8:45 – 10:01

Pd 2: 10:05 – 11:21

Pd 3: 11:25 – 1:21

- A 11:21 – 11:51

- B 11:51 – 12:21

- C 12:21 – 12:51

- D 12:51 – 1:21

Pd 4: 1:25 – 2:46

April 15

*Altered Bell Schedule

- Capti Reading Assessment – 9th and 10th Grade Only

- 11th grade students should complete their Smart Futures assignments.

- 12th grade students who have transportation can report after CLC.

CLC 7:45 – 8:41

Pd 1: 8:45 – 10:01

Pd 2: 10:05 – 11:21

Pd 3: 11:25 – 1:21

- A 11:21 – 11:51

- B 11:51 – 12:21

- C 12:21 – 12:51

- D 12:51 – 1:21

Pd 4: 1:25 – 2:46

Bagged Lunch- Wednesday, April 16th- 1/2 Day for Students Bagged Lunch- Wednesday, April 16th- 1/2 Day for Students

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Place your bagged lunch order HERE!

Class of 2025 News Class of 2025 News

🥳🎉🎓 Help the Senior Class fund their end of the year events! 🥳🎉🎓

Let's help them end their time at Central with the best memories of 2025.

Link to Donate: https://donorbox.org/class-of-2025-donations

Class of 2025 donation flyer in green. Send money between April 1-30th. Raises money for prom and senior sunset.

CYHS Athletic Boosters CYHS Athletic Boosters

Tickets are now available for the Bingo at the end of the month. All proceeds will go directly back to the teams and student athletes, so let’s make this night a success!

Black and orange flyer with BINGO balls and purses. Saturday, April 26th. Doors open 5:30, games begin at 7pm. $30 in advance, $35 at the door. Contact Quynh Dehoff.

National Honor Society National Honor Society

The CYHS National Honor Society will be holding an NHS informational session on April 30 during flex; this is a day 2 flex. This is for any current 9th, 10th, or 11th grader who is interested in joining the National Honor Society during his/her junior or senior year of high school. We will go over the eligibility for the organization and what students need to submit in terms of paperwork. We will also talk about how they can find volunteer opportunities and what the expectations are if they are accepted into our NHS chapter.

Technology News Technology News

Blue flyer Space Themed CYHACKS 2025 from 8am-8pm Saturday May 3rd in the CYHS HUB; Free food and snacks. Sponsored by FBLA, Mrs. Roth, Jumbo, and .xyz

The CYHS iTeam will host CYHacks ‘25, a hackathon, on Saturday 5/3/25 from 8 am - 8 pm at the CYHS Library and Learning Hub. Participants in grades 6 through college may spend the day working on their competition entry and/or attend one or more seminars or work on their own to learn and improve their computer science skills. Younger students may attend for all or part of the day, but we would like a parent / guardian to stay with them. Competitors work in small groups or individually to program a project based on the theme announced at the event. Products may include games, websites and apps. Students from all over the region are invited. Our theme this year is: Space.

The day includes seminars related to computer science and 3D printing. Brain breaks include unplugged programming and makerspace activities. There is no fee for the event, and food and prizes are provided. Sponsors for prizes, food, supplies, or monetary donations to purchase items for the event are appreciated. Contact iteam@cypanthers.org with questions.

Panthers in the Park Panthers in the Park

CYHS Marketing students are hosting their annual Panthers in the Park event on Friday, May 16th, at Wellspan Park. The York Revolution face the Hagerstown Flying Boxcars.


Please consider attending the game to help our learners have a successful event! In addition to a great time bringing our community closer together; this year’s profit will benefit Central York FBLA and Central York Mini-THON.


See the attached flier for more information and shop HERE for tickets, food vouchers, and the student-designed event T-shirts. Additionally, the Rev’s have added FREE playground passes just for the young members of Central families!! (Don’t miss out- the store closes on April 17th- so order soon!)

Panthers in the Park Friday, May 16th Gates open at 5:30, game starts at 6:30, $12 ticket, $12 shirt, $7 food voucher.

Library Council News Library Council News

Library Council is holding its second annual Read-a-Thon March 17-April 16th and April 16-May 16th.


What is Read-A -Thon?

Read books throughout the periods listed above and write down the titles of the books read. Book logs are located in the HUB or you can find one online. On April 16th hand in your book log to Becca in the HUB to be entered into a drawing to win some AWESOME prizes! Wait! There's more!

Read during April 16-May 16th and hand in your second log on May 16th to be entered AGAIN for another drawing! We want STAFF AND STUDENTS to participate in this fun event!


Book Log Due Dates: April 16th, May 16th

Where: HUB, Mrs. Jensenius

Who: STAFF and STUDENTS!

Hosted by: Library Council


Register Today for the Library Council Read-A-Thon: https://forms.gle/wVw9oYEoTSXT84xX8

Take Me Out to the Ball Game! Take Me Out to the Ball Game!

Any student that took a business class is invited to the Harrisburg Senators Business of Baseball Symposium on Wednesday, May 7th. There, students learn about the various departments that all come together to successfully run a baseball game. After the Senator’s staff presentation, we’ll watch a 12-noon baseball game! We’ll be returning to the high school around 2:15pm for students that play sports. Cost is $8 per ticket. Please see Mr. Hakim in room 421 for a permission card and any questions you may have.

Business of Baseball flyer with Harrisburg Senators business event Wednesday May 7th 8:45am-10:15am

National Honor Society National Honor Society

April 11 and May 2 - this is for anyone attending prom. These items are free, but they must be returned after prom. We will dry-clean the items for the students.

Flyer with suits and dresses. Stars in the background. Free Prom Attire shopping during FLEX on April 11th and May 2nd.
Flyer with clothing border, NHS Clothing Closet will be open April 24th during FLEX. Ask 4th Block teacher for a pass.

Central York is gearing up for the 2025-2026 Cheer Season!!

Calling ALL 6th - 11th graders in the Central York MS and HS who are interested in joining the Central York Cheer Program.

Black flyer with orange and white writing regarding Open Gym for cheerleading on April 14th and 21st. 6th-11th grades. Held at the Middle School.

From The School Counseling Office From The School Counseling Office

Please contact the School Counseling Office with any questions regarding this information.

Seniors, don’t miss out on scholarship applications!

Most scholarships are due April 16. Check out our list at tinyurl.com/cyscholarshiplist - which is updated frequently - and see more info at tinyurl.com/scholarshipprocedure.

AP Exams

AP exams will take place from May 5- May 16. Please refer to this link for exam schedule, room assignments, & important exam information: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lGOreYXb7o_BhgXStRFlj6LG9mlI4mAroDWak1H0noA/edit?tab=t.0


Financial Aid for College

Families wanting to learn more about paying for college should consider attending Commonwealth University’s Virtual Financial Aid 101 Information Sessions to help students and their families understand the financial aid process on April 23 at 7pm. Families should register online in advance!


Dual Enrollment Info Available for Summer/Fall 2025

Some of our dual enrollment partner colleges have begun to accept applications for summer and fall 2025. Information can be found at tinyurl.com/cyhsdualenrollment. Follow links to each college’s website for details. Please read carefully for registration instructions and important due dates!


Upcoming Service Academy Information Session

On April 14 at Cedar Cliff High School, Congressman Scott Perry will overview the U.S. Service Academies and provide a briefing on processes for academy applications, congressional nominations, and academy appointments. Interested students and families must RSVP in advance to 717-603-4980 or jodi.marsico@mail.house.gov. See the flyer here and more information here.


ASVAB TESTING

The ASVAB (Armed Service Vocational Aptitude Battery) is being offered at no cost to interested 10th, 11th, and 12th graders at CYHS on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. The ASVAB measures strengths, weaknesses, and potential for future success, in addition to matching career interests with abilities to help direct further career exploration for the student. Students who take the ASVAB are not under any obligation to join the military or even speak with a military recruiter. Interested students should return the permission form found at tinyurl.com/CentralASVAB to the School Counseling Office. Earning a score of 31 or higher on the ASVAB will fulfill the Act 158 graduation requirement for students who do not pass their Keystone exams. Free test prep is available at youtube.com/c/GrammarHero and asvab-prep.com. Pick up an ASVAB permission form in the guidance office and be sure to have your parent/guardian sign and return by April 22.


Juniors, be sure to sign up for a college admissions test this spring!

Those interested in taking the SAT on May 3 should be sure to register on sat.org by April 18.

Those interested in taking the ACT on June 14 should be sure to register on act.org by May 9.


Plan EARLY for NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION (NCAA) ELIGIBILITY

Student-athletes (even those in 9th and 10th grade) who are planning to play sports in college should learn about the NCAA eligibility requirements at eligibilitycenter.org.


Summer Opportunities for Students

There are many great ways to spend your summer, including camps and volunteer work. Many options exist at tinyurl.com/summer-opps, including those at low cost/no cost and nearby camps.


PEER TUTORING

Peer tutoring is available daily during FLEX and can be requested at tinyurl.com/cyhstutoring.

Sign up to BE a peer tutor at tinyurl.com/be-a-peer-tutor.

Career Center News Career Center News

NEW INFORMATION

Do you have Internship on your schedule for next year?

If so, please stop by the Career Center to complete the Pre-Internship Survey and set-up a meeting with Ms. Lamison. Students that have not completed this process will have internship dropped from their schedule.


Have you ever thought about a career in Medical Imaging?

UPMC - Harrisburg Hospital is hosting six separate interactive presentations on Destination Imaging on Saturday, April 26, 2025 from 8:00am - 12:15pm. Imaging is an important part of the healthcare team! During these presentations you will learn about Radiologic Sciences. Please stop by the Career Center for more information.


Employment

Looking for a job? Check out Central's
virtual job board!


Volunteers Needed

Click here for volunteer opportunities!

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School Lunches Update School Lunches Update

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High School lunches are $3.00 each day. A la carte items from other food lines are available at an additional cost.


Students with a negative food account balance of $5.00 or more cannot add the additional a la carte items from the alternative food lines to their meals. The daily lunch menu meal will still be available for these students.


If your student has a negative account balance, which can be viewed in Skyward, you may deposit funds to their account using the online Revtrak system (Deposit Meal Account Funds Online) or by sending a check with your student to school. Please make checks payable to “Central York School District.” Checks may be given to the cashiers in the cafeteria for deposit into the student’s food services account. If you cannot log in to Skyward, please email familyaccess@cysd.k12.pa.us to update your contact information or reset your account password.


Please complete the Free and Reduced Meal Program application if you need assistance, Free and Reduced Meal Program. If you need additional information or assistance, don't hesitate to contact your student's school counselor or assistant principal.

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