Back-to-School Celebration and Community Pep Rally on August 19th at East Hill Park

We are excited about our upcoming Celebration and Community Pep Rally on Tuesday, August 19th at East Hill Park. Below is a rough draft idea of what this event is looking like as of now. We are hoping for a big crowd. Please spread the word.

Back-to-School Celebration & Community Pep Rally
Tuesday, August 19th at East Hill Park/Levitt Stadium

6:30-8:00 PM
• Ice Cream Social hosted by the York Public Schools Foundation (free-will donation)
• Inflatable bounce houses and games
• Music

The following booths and tables will also be set up around the park from 6:30-8:00:
• YHS Band Booster Club – stop by and join the Band Boosters
o YHS Flag Team will be selling items
• YHS Fine Arts Booster Club – stop by and join the Fine Arts Boosters
• YHS Athletic Booster Club – stop by and join the Athletic Boosters
• Let’s Move York – stop by and learn about this important initiative for wellness
• York Duke Apparel – stop by and purchase some new York Duke clothing
• Sam & Louie’s Pizza – $3 per slice (cheese, pepperoni, or beef)…10% of sales donated to YPS
• York Youth Soccer Association – stop by and drop off registration forms for this fall
• Renee Mattox – York Duke and Decorative Seasonal Door Signs
• York Promotional Products – stop by and purchase some York Duke and Husker attire
• Thirty-One Products – stop by to purchase purses, totes, and storage solutions (Kat at 363-1373)
• LunchTime Solutions – stop by and learn about the new food service provider for YPS
• Kirby's School of Dance and Kirtsey Dancewear and Gifts
• Junior Dukes Band – stop by and learn about instrumental music opportunities
• Scentsy – stop by and pick up great smelling wickless candles
• Lil’ Zyns Custom Hair Bows – stop by to purchase some custom hair bows and tutus
• YHS Activity Passes will be on sale
• Usborne Books - come check out the "food" to fuel the curious mind!
• York Chamber of Commerce – stop by and sign up for YorkFest 2014 activities!
• NPPD – stop by and learn about energy efficiency programming and ideas
• Country Styles Salon - stop by to get temporary and washable colored hair spray for kids as well as up-dos and braids for girls
• Fellowship of Christian Athletes – stop by and learn about this organization

8:00 PM
• Community Pep Rally begins inside Levitt Stadium with YHS Band and Cheerleaders
• Numerous Student Groups to be Recognized and Walk Across the Field
o St. Joseph’s Catholic School, Emmanuel Faith Lutheran School, YES, and YMS
o YHS Fall Teams
o Celebrity Joust Pit Challenges
 “Media Mayhem” - Mark Jensen vs. Greg Awtry
 Brent Enninga, Chris Payne, Matt Perry, and Ryan Lambert from YGH (7-30 email)
 Dr. Hotovy, Brian Tonniges, and Marty Winters
o Preview of Hub Foster Press Box Project
 Won’t quite be done yet so this will not be a formal dedication later this fall