When one thinks of an Advanced Placement class, they may imagine piles of homework, difficult exams, and a classroom containing the brightest upperclassmen. What some might not realize is that not all...

The final few days are approaching for seniors as they get ready for their graduation ceremony. Many are beating “senioritis” and being very creative when it comes to decorating their cap, tying in...

The Dallastown Girls’ Varsity Basketball Team is coached by Molly Day, and this was her first season coaching the team after Mr. Rexroth stepped down from the position to coach at the college level....

Dallastown’s team, the Hellbenders, placed fifth in the senior high division at the York County Envirothon competition on April 21 at John Rudy Park. Envirothon is the world’s largest environmental...

Each year, The Beacon staff surveys the senior class as a means to gather information for their annual Senior Issue. While the yearbook, The Spectator, includes a photo of every senior and every club and...

Everyone strives to leave an impact, but few truly recognize the cost of achieving it. Dallastown graduate and soldier Daren Hidalgo understood what it would take, as he always wanted to make a difference.  In...

Imagine a group of students who don’t just dream about success, they're actively building it. Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) is turning those dreams into reality by equipping young leaders...

In the halls of Dallastown, a mix of students and educators walk side by side some students already imagining themselves stepping into those educators’ roles one day.  For many, that dream begins...

"Pomp and Circumstance" is blasting through speakers; little faces cheer in admiration as peculiarly large giants march down the hallways of their school. Just who are these people and what on earth...

Saying “Hola” this year is Señora Rayburn, a new Spanish teacher at Dallastown High School. Though this is her first year here, she has been teaching Spanish for 33 years at many different schools,...