If you have ever been to a Jewish wedding and witnessed the breaking of a glass, it will be easy to understand photography and computer graphics teacher Bruce Fleischer’s outlook on the school community. Fleischer, who has taught at Arlington Public...
Once this school year comes to an end, we will be losing long term members of the Yorktown community. In addition to losing Principal Dr. Raymond Pasi, Paula Dierkes, who has been a dedicated parent volunteer for 30 years in our community will no longer...
After 29 memorable years of teaching biology, and then Advanced Placement (AP) Environmental Science for the past 12 years, teacher Michael Zito will be saying a bittersweet goodbye to the first and only school he has ever taught at. In the near future...
Saving the best for last, English teacher Martha Axiotis definitely got the best during her last year as a teacher. Axiotis had originally planned on retiring after the 2016 school year, but decided to teach for one more year after her husband was stationed...
In high school, students tend to place teachers they do not know into buckets. Conversations such as, “oh she’s an English teacher right?” or, “he’s in the green pod right?” can be heard amongst all the clamour in the hallway. Yet, there is...
Librarians are a vital resource for those students who love reading or need help navigating the vast sea of books that the school library provides. Lisa Varga, a former librarian, contributed her services to the school for 20 years, and although she is...
For 20 years this school has had the honor of having Dr. Raymond Pasi as principal. 1997 was his first year, and 2017 will be his last. Pasi has witnessed not only the building change, but the population too: with each new year comes a new group of students...