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July marks the beginning of the McCaskey Alumni Association’s new Fiscal New Year (2023-2024)! We thank our Alumni for the remarkable year we have just concluded, and we hope you… Read More
July marks the beginning of the McCaskey Alumni Association’s new Fiscal New Year (2023-2024)! We thank our Alumni for the remarkable year we have just concluded, and we hope you… Read More
Please consider supporting the McCaskey Alumni Association in its mission to honor our veterans! On Thursday, July 27, in recognition of the 70th anniversary of the end of the Korean… Read More
Calling all McCaskey Alumni! McCaskey High School needs YOUR help! Write a letter to McCaskey seniors to help support them with their future after graduation. Various seniors will receive your… Read More
Deck the ‘Halls’ Halls of Fame Honor Red Tornadoes In October, McCaskey Alumni were honored by both the Lancaster County Sports Hall of Fame and the J.P. McCaskey High School… Read More
The 2nd Annual Joe Philo Alumni Classic, formerly known as the Alumni Basketball Games, will be held in the J.P. McCaskey High School Gymnasium on April 14. In 2019, the… Read More
The McCaskey Alumni Association will host a free open house and “85th Birthday Party” at J.P. McCaskey High School from 5 PM to 8:30 PM on May 3 in remembrance… Read More
As National Hispanic-Latino Heritage Month kicks off, we realized how much of our upcoming Alumni Vidette is filled with stories from our Hispanic-Latino community. Here are just three of the recent… Read More
Jon Cameron ’02 (seen above with his sister Tyrsa) is a graduate of Morgan State University and has been the owner and operator of Cam Automotive since 2012. We recently… Read More
YOU’RE INVITED! In keeping with a tradition carried out every five years, John Piersol McCaskey (1837-1935) will be memorialized by the McCaskey Alumni Association with a public wreath laying ceremony… Read More
The McCaskey Alumni Association leads the campus in celebrating the quinquennial (multiples of five) anniversaries of McCaskey High School and the birth of its namesake, John Piersol McCaskey. The forthcoming… Read More
The dedication festivities for the statue of Olympic sprinting champion and Lancastrian Barney Ewell have been scheduled for the morning and early afternoon of Saturday, November 19 in Ewell Plaza,… Read More
A Nepalese native, Prem Baral came to America at age 17 with his parents and two sisters. A decade later, Baral is the owner of a grocery store at 1621… Read More
After a three-year moratorium, the Alumni Basketball Games are back—And they have a new name: The Joe Philo Alumni Classic! Like the Alumni Basketball Games before it, the Joe Philo… Read More
The J.P. McCaskey Auditorium is once again booming with song and dance. A venerated annual event that has always been a favorite example of McCaskey excellence, the Spring Musical, is… Read More
On January 27, McCaskey Alumni Association (MAA) President Jane Appleyard ’62 presented a “big check” (literally and figuratively) to McCaskey Campus Principal Justin Reese in the JP Instructional Media Center… Read More
Much excitement has been expressed in recent weeks on social media regarding the numerous McCaskey graduation videos that have surfaced on YouTube. These digital products are the result of an… Read More
The fall of 2022 will reawaken the McCaskey Alumni Association’s tradition of celebrating the birthdays of John Piersol McCaskey and the high school that bears his name. Every five years,… Read More
In 1991 the School District of Lancaster embarked on an ambitious plan to prepare the next generation of Lancaster City youth for success. While the middle of the 20th century… Read More
By John Earl Hambright ’58 Two tall landmarks in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, commemorate our fair city’s rendezvous with game-changing destinies. In the heart of downtown, the Soldiers and Sailors Monument… Read More
The following address was delivered by Associate Principal Elizabeth Moodie to McCaskey’s 50th Anniversary Class of 1971 at the 2021 J.P. McCaskey High School Commencement, June 9, 2021: For as… Read More
25 years after his death, we still hear first-hand recollections of Lancastrian and Olympic sprinting champion Barney Ewell ’38. A full-page newspaper article, published on December 27, celebrates Ewell with… Read More
2nd Annual Joe Philo Alumni Classic Friday, April 14, 2023/6 PM/J.P. Gymnasium Class Reunion Workshop Tuesday, April 18, 2023/6:30 PM/J.P. McCaskey Alumni Center Class of 1982’s 41st… Read More