York Catholic High School

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Not to be confused with York Catholic in York, Pennsylvania or York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) in Canada

York Catholic High School
Location
York Catholic High School
601 East Springettsbury Avenue

,
17403

United States
Coordinates 39°57′20″N76°42′40″W / 39.95556°N 76.71111°W / 39.95556; -76.71111
Information
Funding type Private
MottoMaria Impende Juvamen
(O Mary, bestow your aid)
Religious affiliation Roman Catholic
Established1928;98 years ago (1928)
Oversight Roman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg
PrincipalKatie Seufert
ChaplainFather Daniel Richards
Grades 712
Gender Co-educational
Enrollment614 (2019) [1]
Student to teacher ratio15:1
ColorsGreen and gold
Nickname Fighting Irish
Rival Delone Catholic High School
Accreditation Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools [1]
NewspaperThe Spectator
YearbookRosa Mystica
Website www.yorkcatholic.org

York Catholic High School is a Catholic high school in York, Pennsylvania, U.S., operated by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg for boys and girls in the 7th through 12th grades.

It has occupied several buildings including one built in 1940. [2] It has an Athletic Hall of Fame. [3]

The school colors are green and gold. Its trams compete as the Fighting Irish. [4] As of 2025, their football team has won five district championships. [5]

In 2025 it partnered with York College of Pennsylvania to offer classes for college credits. [6]

References

  1. 1 2 "MSA-CESS -> Member Resources -> Membership Directory" . Retrieved November 14, 2020.
  2. "Mission & History".
  3. "Athletic Hall of Fame".
  4. "Young York Catholic Fighting Irish prepare for Saturday's state playoff game". fox43.com. November 13, 2025.
  5. ewheaton@pennlive.com, Evan Wheaton | (November 8, 2025). "Michael Staub, York Catholic rally past Delone Catholic for District 3 1A football title". pennlive.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  6. Gruver, Ed (October 24, 2025). "York College, York Catholic partner to expand access to college-level learning".