All alumni offered free membership to receive benefits Following some 18 months of exploratory discussions by an interim board and committees, the first York Community High School Alumni Association (YCHSAA) Board of Directors was elected. Serving two-year terms areJay Webb (’75), President; Kathy Wilson (‘65), Vice President; Trish Harper (’62), Membership; […]
Month: January 2018
Community Calendar
Pick of the Week – The event NOT to be missed… Lizzadro presents Dinosaur Day On Saturday, Jan. 6, Dinosaur Day returns to the Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art, 200 Cottage Hill Ave., from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Learn about fossils with hands-on activities. See and touch real fossils, […]
Joe Newton Memorial celebration planned for Saturday, Jan. 27
A memorial celebration is planned to honor legendary York Boys Cross Country coach Joe Newton on Saturday, Jan. 27 beginning at 2 p.m. in the York Commons at York Community High School, 355 W. St. Charles Rd. Mr. Newton died in the early morning of Dec. 9 in Arizona. He […]
Min Rossman, 88
Min Rossman, nee Guido, a longtime resident of Elmhurst, passed away recently at the age of 88. Beloved wife of the late Albert J.; loving mother of Al (Chris) Rossman and Dee (Mike) Macnider; grandmother of Samantha (Martin) Fransham, Madeline (Bob Moore) Brodt, Joseph Brodt, Bryan Rossman, Alison Brodt and […]
Addison Trail-Willowbrook boys swimming’s Burns victorious at York invite
By Mike Miazga Correspondent The Addison Trail-Willowbrook co-op boys swimming team recently tied for eighth place at the 12th annual York Invite in Elmhurst. AT-Willowbrook was two points out of seventh place. AT-Willowbrook’s Jack Burns won the 50 freestyle in 22.95. Mikey Strycharz was 11th in 24.56. Burns also took […]
Fenton wrestlers continue to rack up victories
Bison boys basketball team scores win against Walther Christian. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The Fenton wrestling team continues to put check marks in the win column. Late last week, the Bison won a quadrangular meet against Metea Valley, Blue Island Eisenhower and Rolling Meadows. Fenton downed Metea Valley 43-30, defeated […]
Willowbrook girls gymnastics team faring well in early going
Warriors off to 3-1 start in conference action. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The Willowbrook girls gymnastics team continues to make improvements as the calendar heads into the final third of the season. Through late last week the Warriors were 3-3 overall at the varsity level in dual meets and 3-1 […]
York boys cagers go 3-1 at Jack Tosh Holiday Classic
Dukes finish tournament on strong note; Kosich named all-tournament. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The York boys basketball team had some success at its own Jack Tosh Holiday Classic. The Dukes went 3-1 overall in the 32-team tournament. York finished the tournament with a 46-35 win over Hinsdale South. York led […]
York boys swimming team finishes second at own invitational
Kosanovich wins 200 IM, takes second in butterfly. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The York boys swimming team fared well at its own recent 12th annual York Invite. The Dukes were second in the 12-team field with 215 points. Plainfield won the event with 351 points. Ben Harrington took fifth in […]
York girls basketball team finishes second at R-B tournament
Dennis hits for 26 points, makes five 3-pointers in win against Taft. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The York girls basketball team ended up taking second place at the Riverside-Brookfield tournament over the holidays. The Dukes lost 35-18 to fellow West Suburban Conference Silver Division entrant Glenbard West in the title […]
