York Catholic High School

York Catholic High School
Location
601 East Springettsbury Avenue

,
17403

United States
Coordinates39°57′20″N 76°42′40″W / 39.95556°N 76.71111°W / 39.95556; -76.71111
Information
Funding typePrivate
MottoMaria Impende Juvamen
(O Mary, bestow your aid)
Religious affiliationRoman Catholic
Established1928 (1928)
OversightRoman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg
PrincipalKatie Seufert
ChaplainFather Daniel Richards
Grades712
GenderCo-educational
Enrollment614 (2019)[1]
Student to teacher ratio15:1
ColorsGreen and gold
NicknameFighting Irish
RivalDelone Catholic High School
AccreditationMiddle States Association of Colleges and Schools[1]
NewspaperThe Spectator
YearbookRosa Mystica
Websitewww.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. ^ a b "Member Resources -> Membership Directory". MSA-CESS. Retrieved November 14, 2020.
  2. ^ "Mission & History". York Catholic High School.
  3. ^ "Athletic Hall of Fame". York Catholic High School.
  4. ^ "Young York Catholic Fighting Irish prepare for Saturday's state playoff game". fox43.com. November 13, 2025.
  5. ^ Wheaton, Evan (November 8, 2025). "Michael Staub, York Catholic rally past Delone Catholic for District 3 1A football title". pennlive.
  6. ^ Gruver, Ed (October 24, 2025). "York College, York Catholic partner to expand access to college-level learning". cpbj.com.