65 Years of Excellence
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Science Fair Winner
Advanced Biology student Madeline placed first in the Science Fair for her inquiry-based project “The Effect of Meditation on Test Anxiety,” judged by a panel of representatives from local STEM organizations.
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Peer Mediation
Mrs. Wertz is a founding co-advisor of the YCDS Peer Mediator Program. Mrs. Wertz participated in an intensive three-day workshop along with student leaders. Students learned problem-solving techniques and practiced early intervention methods to address conflicts collaboratively and respectfully.
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Athlete
Senior Student-athlete and standout point guard on our Varsity Basketball Team, Bernelle McKim averaged 4.8 points per game and 2.1 assists per game. A true contributor and collaborator in academic classes, Bernelle also embraces leadership opportunities as a YCDS citizen in Service Learning projects.
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Upcoming Events
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At YCDS, Extraordinary is by Design
The school cultivates an educational environment centered on mission, fueledby a dynamic culture, and complemented by signature programs, resulting inprepared, confident students who lead by example and with distinction. -
Certified Green Restaurant
YCDS is proud to be a Level 1 Certified Green Restaurant®. Our environmental practices are verified by the Green Restaurant Association, a national nonprofit dedicated to making restaurants more sustainable. -
Class of 2019
Congratulations to the newest members of our alumni community. On June 7, 22 students walked across the stage at the Waldner Performing Arts Center. -
Color Day
On May 17th, in a more than decade-long tradition, Red faced Grey in an epic showdown that is Color Day. -
Faculty News - Mrs. Elizabeth Charleston
As a certified FIRST Robotics Instructor, Liz coaches the GearHounds and mentors students in the engineering philosophy of test and re-test. Liz Charleston, Director of Robotics and Engineering, brings almost 20 years of experience in science and robotics education to her new position. -
Green Roof
Grandparent and friend of York Country Day School Mrs. Karen Willman partnered with the Class of 2019 to leave a legacy of a Green Rooftop Garden in our shared space.
