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High School Baseball Conditioning: High School Baseball will offer conditioning on Monday, 1/21- Thursday, 1/23 and Monday, 1/27- Thursday, 1/30 from 4:00-5:30 pm at the baseball field. Please contact Coach Yogi with questions at yogi041953@gmail.com.

It's Chick-Fil-A Spirit Day at the Cherry Road location! York Prep receives a portion of all sales ordered through the Chick-Fil-A App for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Thanks for your support! App Link: https://www.chick-fil-a.com/appdownload

It's almost time for our Patriot 5K Run/Walk this Saturday starting at the Student Union building. There is still time to register at https://raceroster.com/…/277…/patriot-5k-scholarship-runwalk Participants: You will have three opportunities to pick up your race packet: 1) Friday, 1/17 from Noon-3pm at the Student Union, 2) Friday, 1/17 from 5-8pm at the Student Union, 3) Saturday, 1/18 from 8-8:45am at the Student Union. The race begins at 9:00 am and will be held rain or shine. Thank you for your support of this wonderful scholarship run benefiting our students!

Congratulations to the following York Preparatory Academy Band students for their performance in this weekend's SCBDA Region Band Auditions at Blythewood High School: Camille Bailey, Hanna Baier, Lexi Flores, Faith Dalton, Paul Font, Caleb Huggins, Mason Branch, Alexander Fogle, Jayde Hobbs-West, Ben Fogle, Anthony Navarro, and Ben Truitt. A special congratulations to Anthony Navarro and Camille Bailey who both received an All-State call-back which is our first in York Prep's history. Congratulation to these students and best of luck as they prepare for their final audition. #PatriotPride #FromRootstoBloom #NationalBlueRibbon

February Breakfast and Lunch Menus are Open February breakfast and lunch ordering is now open and will close on Monday, January 20, 2020. No late orders will be accepted. All orders, free, reduced, and full pay must be ordered and paid within the ordering period. Fun Lunch menus are also open with options such as: Southern Salads, Moe's, Shane's Rib Shack and Domino's Pizza. Fun Lunch orders do not qualify for free/reduced lunches. Please contact Ms. Adams with questions at hally.adams@yorkprepsc.org. To set up a new lunch ordering account for your student: 1. Go to the website: Orgsonline.com 2. Use school code: 292YPASC. 3. Follow the prompts to add all children at YPA.

Soccer conditioning is cancelled for today due to a wet field.

Attention High School: Soccer conditioning for varsity boys and girls soccer will be Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30-4:30 pm beginning today. Soccer tryouts will occur on January 28. Notifications of weather cancellations for soccer will be announced on the York Prep app and website under athletics. To participate in conditioning, athletes must have a current physical. Please contact Coach Bahr with questions at kelli.bahr@yorkprepsc.org.

This Saturday at 7 pm is York Prep's Winthrop Basketball Night. Winthrop has reserved section 117 for York Prep. On arrival, please inform the ticket office at the coliseum that you are with York Prep. You will then receive a reduced priced $5 general admission ticket for section 117 which will allow you to sit in any row or seat number in section 117. Our chorus will be singing the National Anthem. Please make plans to join us for this great family event to cheer on our chorus and our YPA alumni, DJ Burns.

It's almost Homecoming! Homecoming Schedules and Information can be found at the following link:https://www.yorkprepsc.org/o/high-school/page/homecoming--14

The Homecoming Talent Show is hosted by the YPA Beta Club and will take place on Friday, January 17, in the High School Commons. Auditions will be held in Mr. Patterson's room (Student Union 229), as follows: * Middle School Students - January 6 and 7, 3:30pm * High School Students - January 13 and 14, 3:30pm Students interested in auditioning should plan a 1-2 minute performance and be prepared to supply their own materials, such as music. Additionally, any music lyrics must be clean and school-appropriate.

Today is the deadline to register for York Prep's Patriot 5K Scholarship Run/Walk to receive a guaranteed race shirt! Students, parents, friends, family, and the community are welcome! REGISTRATION LINK: https://raceroster.com/events/2020/27779/patriot-5k-scholarship-runwalk?fbclid=IwAR3rwW2J2Hx55awENUmcMjvk1aLpHz8GIOTHGBNlWEuzYkp5PUqLK4GYnrM

York Prep Athletic News #PatriotPride https://www.wyff4.com/article/schsl-releases-proposed-realignment-for-2020-22/30289633

Important Friday Reminders: York Preparatory Academy is operating on half-day dismissal on Friday, December 20th. Please remember that there is no Patriot's Promise on half days and no lunch is served. * Kindergarten-4th grade: Dismisses at 11:30 am * 5th-8th grade: Dismisses at 12:00 pm * 9th-12th grade: High School students should only attend Thursday, 12/19 and Friday, 12/20 if they need to complete a makeup exam. Please see the High School makeup exam schedule below. - Thursday, December 19: 8:15am-10:15am-1st Block Make-up, 10:30am-12:30pm-2nd Block Make-up - Friday, December 20: 8:15am-10:15am-3rd Block Make-up, 10:30am-12:30pm-4th Block Make-up

York Prep Basketball Making News! #PatriotPride https://www.heraldonline.com/sports/high-school/article238158509.html

York Prep vs Andrew Jackson (South Carolina 2A Upper State Champs) tonight at home starting at 5 pm- GO PATRIOTS! #PatriotPride

Come cheer on the York Prep Band and the York Prep Elementary Cheerleaders tonight at the York Holiday Parade! #PatriotPride

York Preparatory Academy alumni, Jaron Williams making news! #PatriotPride http://www.thepacer.net/mens-basketball-inks-jaron-williams-to-kick-off-signing-class-of-2019-20/

Thank you to all of the students, staff, and family who donated to the PB&J Drive! We were able to collect over 300 food items for a local food bank with Clemson winning out with over 200 donations!

Varsity Baseball Workout Information: *Date: December 10 & 11, 2019 from 3:30-5:00 pm * Contact: Coach Yogi Elliott at yogi1953@comporium.net * An updated sports physical (dated April 1, 2019 or after) is required to attend workouts.

York Prep basketball making news! #PatriotPride https://www.heraldonline.com/sports/high-school/article237737719.html