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Here's a shout out to our teachers for their energy, passion, and commitment to your child's success! #greatteachers #FromRootstoBloom #PatriotPride Photo Credit: Cute Notebooks

New to YPA? Stop by the reception desk at all of our buildings and pick up your FREE York Prep car magnet. Welcome to our York Prep Family! #yorkprepfamily

"Leaders lead by example." David Amerland Mr. Brian Myrup, York Prep Managing Director had a great time serving and interacting with our students at lunch today! #yorkprepfamily #leadership #PatriotPride

WEST END BUS ROUTE: Applications Open Tuesday, 8/24 at 9:00 am York Prep will be adding our West End Bus Route beginning operations the week of August 30th. This bus route is ONLY for Elementary students (K-4th) and available for afternoon service only. The application will open Tuesday, August 24th at 9:00 am and is first come/first serve. Application Link: https://forms.gle/4ZXhBgJGxwRmoDSu6 (application opens 9:00 am on 8/24)

Attention Families: York Prep is excited to host our first Patriot Volunteer Meeting of the school year this Thursday at 8:30 am at the Athletic Field House. York Prep will be livestreaming this event on Facebook for those unable to attend in person. Open to all YPA families, the Patriot Volunteer Organization is a group that meets once a month to organize and carry out school activities, create, advertise, and follow-up on opportunities for parents to volunteer in the school, and brainstorm ways to help make our students and programs more successful. We look forward to seeing you Thursday in person and online!

When your student graduates from York Prep, our goal is that they will possess, "the knowledge, skills, character, and determination necessary to excel in their chosen post-secondary pursuits and in life." Our FROM ROOTS TO BLOOM GRADE LEVEL PATHWAYS help families track their student's progress from Kindergarten to 8th grade sharing feedback along the path. Each day, York Prep is looking for opportunities to grow your child toward their successful future! Grade Level Pathways: https://www.yorkprepsc.org/page/from-roots-to-bloom-grade-level-roadmap

Friday Schedule Reminders: What a great first day at York Prep! As we welcome our students tomorrow, please be reminded of the shortened Friday schedule. Families may arrive on campus 20 minutes prior to the start of dismissal on Fridays. * Elementary School (K5-4th Grade): 1:00 pm dismissal * Middle School (5th-8th): 1:20 pm dismissal - Middle School Bell Schedule Link: https://5il.co/woek * High School (9th-12th): 1:32 pm dismissal - High School Bell Schedule Link: https://www.yorkprepsc.org/o/high-school/page/bell-schedule - Friday, 8/13- ALL high school students should report to advisory at 8:15 am. Your advisory teacher is listed on your schedule under "Study Hall." Seniors, you will meet in the high school commons area. All students should be present for advisory meetings, as they are very important. Please contact the admin team with questions.

It's a GREAT day to be a Patriot!!!!

What's On the Menu Tomorrow? Check out the following LINK with important information on the lunch program at York Prep as well as the menu for August. Link: https://www.yorkprepsc.org/article/509256

We are excited to welcome our York Prep families on campus tonight for our Back to School Night! Families may drop in anytime between 4:00-7:30 pm to meet your child's teacher and drop off their school supplies. Food trucks, Player's BBQ and Kona Ice will be selling food at the Field House. For important back to school information, please check out our Back to School Guide for the 2021/22 school year at https://www.yorkprepsc.org/article/503567

At York Prep, we believe SCHOOL/PARENT PARTNERSHIP is key to student success! As we embark on a new school year, please review our School-Parent Agreement and make a commitment to partner with us this upcoming year. #FromRootstoBloom https://www.yorkprepsc.org/article/507063

Welcome Patriots to the 2021/22 school year at York Prep. Check out the following link for our Back to School Guide with important information for the upcoming school year. #yorkprepfamily #PatriotPride #PatriotNation https://www.yorkprepsc.org/article/503567

Check out the following links for the drop off and pick up procedures at York Prep Elementary School. We are excited for another great school year! #yorkprepfamily https://www.yorkprepsc.org/o/elementary/article/502137

Two more days remain for you to receive 20% off your Spirit Wear Order! Visit the following link and use the code JULY21 by 7/31/21 for orders over $70. #PatriotPride #PatriotNation https://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/south_carolina/rockhill/york-prepatory-academy

School Meals Program Update: Login Information Begin Emailed Monday, August 2nd York Preparatory Academy is excited to offer an extensive Food Service Program for grades K5-12. YPA has selected the PaySchools Central portal for parents to be able to add funds online, securely and quickly to your student’s meal account in order for them to purchase snacks and additional items. Also through this portal, parents will be able to quickly and easily fill out free-and-reduced cost meal applications. Your student's PaySchools Central registration information will be emailed to the parents on Monday, 8/2/21. For additional information on our School Meals Program, please visit https://www.yorkprepsc.org/page/school-meals-program

Is your business looking to support education in our community? Business partnership helps bridge the gap between our vision and resources while promoting your organization to our 1670+ students and families. Find out more at https://5il.co/vzc9. #yorkprepfamily

York Prep is excited to welcome Player's BBQ and Kona Ice to our Back to School Night on August 10th in front of the Athletic Field House from 4:00-7:30 pm! In addition to their advertised menu, Player's BBQ will be selling BBQ chicken and local favorite, BBQ Nachos. All forms of payment will be accepted and a percentage of every sale comes back to support York Prep! We can't wait to see you all there!

Back to school information including teacher assignments, class schedules, and school supply lists are available at the following link. We are excited to welcome you soon to another great year at YPA! https://www.yorkprepsc.org/article/485492

Take your creativity outside to make Chalk Optical Illusions with Elementary Art Teacher, Ms. Haley Bryant. #greatteachers #summer2021 #yorkprepfamily https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O2LN_5bfv7M

Looking for a fun rain day activity? Learn how to create fun Frog Art with Elementary Art Teacher, Ms. Haley Bryant. #greatteachers #summer2021 #yorkprepfamily https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=18KLF1XU6kk