YCHSAA Officers Debbie Linhart & Kathy Wilson present gift cards to York's Social Worker, Nelly Avina, and Asst Principal, Drew McGuire
Alumni Association
mission
The mission of the York Community High School Alumni Association (YCHSAA) is to serve and support the school and its alumni by fostering and enhancing communication and camaraderie among alumni; maintaining a strong relationship between the school and its alumni; preserving, promoting, and celebrating the history, traditions, and memories of York; and contributing to the growth and welfare of York and its students.
EXECutive BoaRD
Kathy Wilson (‘65)
President
Debbie Linhart (‘67)
Vice President
Jim Driscoll ('76)
Treasurer
Lisa Fanelli ('79)
Secretary
Kristen Samuelson (‘05) Public Relations
SNAPSHOT OF ACTIVITIES & ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- Assist reunion committees and lead tours of York
- Sell York alumni merchandise
- Maintain website and social media for York alumni
- Attend York sporting events, Homecoming and reunions
- Host social events for alumni
- Create and send monthly alumni newsletter
- Co-curated a permanent historical poster display show cased at York
- Redesigned and sell the Elmhurst Historical Landmark woven throw
- Support York student attendance at academic conferences
- Annually provide gift cards and materials to support financially challenged York students and families
- Archival restoration of historical York photographs and yearbooks
- Co-founded, help coordinate and stage the York Distinguished Alumni programs.
- Co-hosted the 2018 York Centennial Celebration
informing & connecting alumni
supporting current students
preserving history & traditions
JOIN THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION TO STAY
INFORMED AND KEEP CONNECTED
-MEMBERSHIP IS FREE
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Join us for a little business and some socializing over lunch at our next meeting:
April 16, 2024 ,11:30am
American Legion, 310 W Butterfield Rd, Elmhurst
(A variety of meal choices are available by the American Legion. Guests are financially responsible for their order)
YCHSAA PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR YORK STUDENTS
DURING THE HOLDAYS
The Alumni Association again boosted the York's Duke the Halls Program by donating $1200 in McDonalds and Jewel gift cards as well as bags that were used to contain additional collected donations from student council and the community. This tradition provides gift bags to financially challenged York students annually.
visit reunions/events page for class reunion info.
Pictured above are alumni from Class of 1973 at their 50th reunion tour of York in the Fall fof 2023
Pictured below are a group of former York Duke players recognized along with other football players at the Oct. 6th Alumni Game Night.
