YORK, PA – The York County Alliance for Learning (YCAL) has named Dr. Kristin Johnson as their new Program Coordinator. Previously Kristin served as a Special Education Teacher for 18 years at Susquehannock High School and was recently an Instructional Advisor at South Eastern School District. After earning a master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction […]

YORK, PA – The York County Alliance for Learning (YCAL) Board of Directors recently elected six new members to their Board of Directors, effective July 1, 2022.  The YCAL Board is composed of a specific balance of representatives from Education, Business & Labor, and Community Organizations & Agencies to provide multi-faceted input and guidance to […]

YORK, PA – The York County Alliance for Learning (YCAL) Board of Directors recently elected two of its members to new leadership roles beginning on July 1, 2022. The Board elected Dr. Robert Farrell, Director of Academic Affairs at Penn State York to serve as the new Board Chair and Bill Probert, Supervisor of Secondary […]

By: Brian Pedersen October 15, 2019 10:19 am One regional builder is counting on a pre-apprenticeship program to help fill the void of skilled workers entering the field. For the 2017-18 school year, Kinsley Construction of York collaborated with the York County Alliance for Learning to offer their program to high school seniors who showed an interest in […]

YORK, PA – The York County Alliance for Learning (YCAL) was recently recognized by the Senate of Pennsylvania on their 30th Anniversary.  The congratulatory citation was awarded to YCAL on September 19th by Senator Kristin Phillips-Hill at the conclusion of their Annual Meeting & Recognition Reception, held at York College of Pennsylvania. YCAL’s history traces […]

Press Release Contact:Kevin AppnelExecutive Director(717) 505-0044kappnel@ycal.us For Immediate Release November 20, 2017 YORK COUNTY ALLIANCE FOR LEARNING LAUNCHES 2018 INNOVATION GRANTS YORK, PA – The York County Alliance for Learning (YCAL) recently started accepting applications for its 2018 Innovation Grants.  Innovation Grants are mini grants of up to $1,000 each, intended to fund innovative projects that support […]

YORK COUNTY ALLIANCE FOR LEARNING NAMES NEW BOARD MEMBERS YORK, PA – The York County Alliance for Learning (YCAL) elected three new members to their Board of Directors and appointed several incumbent members into new, expanded roles at their May meeting.  The positions are for two-year terms, effective on July 1, 2018. YCAL welcomes new Board Members […]

YORK, PA – The York County Alliance for Learning (YCAL) is pleased to announce that along with a select few charitable organizations in the region, the organization has been recognized as a finalist in the 2019 Nonprofit Innovation Awards program. [An alphabetical listing of all finalists follows at the end of this press release.]  An […]

November 14-20 is National Apprenticeship Week York, PA – York County Alliance for Learning (YCAL) and Kinsley Construction, Inc. announce they are teaming to deliver a pre-apprentice program for high school students during the 2017-2018 school year. The one-credit program will be available to seniors in YCAL Partner Schools and will provide as many as 30 students […]

YORK, PA – The York County Alliance for Learning (YCAL) has received a $10,000 grant from York County Community Foundation’s Fund for York County to support its Pre-Apprenticeship Program, which will launch in the 2017-2018 School Year. Announcement of the grant was made by Jane M. Conover, President of the Community Foundation, whose Board of […]