Yorktown started off this year with a bang when the Junior Science and Humanities Symposium—fondly known as JSHS—released the 64 high school students chosen to compete at the Griffiss Institute on...
Emily Tian, Online Editor-in-Chief
• December 12, 2024
As dutiful Gen Zers, we carry our phones around everywhere—from the gym to the classroom, and let’s face it, even the bathroom. That tiny technological wonder that we often take for granted is in...
The holidays are right around the corner: which movie will Yorktown be snuggling up with blankets and a warm fire to? I conducted an informal research survey asking Yorktown High School students and teachers...
Picture this. You have a big Spanish test coming up. It's worth 30 percent of your final class grade. You know you’ve prepared for weeks but you’re still unsure. You walk into class and take a seat....
Chinmayi Goyal, Print Co-Editor-in-Chief
• December 12, 2024
It was an exciting day for Yorktown when Assemblyman Matt Slater and Senator Peter Harckham visited the local school to meet with students, discuss important issues, and share insights into the legislative...
Mark your calendar for November 15th and 16th to come see Yorktown High School's fall drama production, Murder’s in the Heir. Based on the classic board game Clue, this comedic murder mystery is a...
On Thursday, May 23, while the school was sheltering in place due to the thunderstorm, a cultural phenomenon was taking place in one 1st period class. With all the students done making up work and no new...
On Wednesday, May 22, 2024, the Yorktown High School Chamber Orchestra received the coveted Gold with Distinction award at the annual NYSSMA majors festival. Being the highest award that can be received,...
The Yorktown Science Research program has had another exceptional year, with students winning not only at local competitions but also on the state, national, and international stages. As the 2023-2024...
YHS Senate held the second annual Faculty Feud event this April. This highly anticipated event is YHS’s live game show where teachers compete to see who really knows the student body best, and it has...
Emily Tian, Online Editor-in-Chief
• April 28, 2024
On April 8, 2024, the moon passed between the earth and the sun in the Great American Eclipse. Solar eclipses happen about every three years, but the April 8 event was the last total solar eclipse that...
Before the seniors head off on their next adventures, they offer their wisdom to the next class. From the importance of test scores to finding the perfect school, the seniors are a wealth of information...
