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J. P. McCaskey High School is a public high school located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. Located on the east side of Lancaster, it is named after John Piersol McCaskey, a local educator. The McCaskey campus consists of two buildings: J. P. McCaskey, which is usually referred to either as "JPM" or simply "JP"; and McCaskey East ...
September 19, 1935. (1935-09-19) (aged 97) Lancaster, Pennsylvania. John Piersol McCaskey (October 9, 1837 – September 19, 1935), known as J. P. McCaskey, was an American educator, politician, textbook and songbook editor and publisher, and a journalist, among other things. He served as the 23rd Mayor of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, from 1906 to ...
Jolly Old Saint Nicholas. A 19th Century printing of the standard words and music of this song, appearing in Franklin Square Song Collection, No. 1, which was published in 1881 by John Piersol McCaskey. " Jolly Old Saint Nicholas " is a Christmas song that originated with a poem by Emily Huntington Miller (1833–1913), published as "Lilly's ...
Henry Norwood "Barney" Ewell (February 25, 1918 – April 4, 1996) was an American athlete, and winner of one gold and two silver medals at the 1948 Summer Olympics. Born into poverty in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Ewell was one of the world's leading sprinters of the 1940s. Ewell attended John Piersol McCaskey High School in Lancaster ...
J. P. McCaskey may refer to: John Piersol McCaskey, educator and mayor of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, from 1906 to 1910; J. P. McCaskey High School, high school in ...
Richard Boyd Gehman (May 21, 1921 – May 13, 1972) was an American author of five novels and 15 nonfiction books, as well as more than 3,000 magazine articles, including over 400 features. [1] Gehman wrote under many different pen names, such as Meghan Richards, Frederick Christian, Martin Scott, Michael Robinson and F. C. Uffelman.
J. P. McCaskey High School – built in 1938 during the Great Depression, it is designed in the Art Deco architectural style. Historic St. Mary's Church – built in 1854, this church has served the German-speaking Catholics of Lancaster since 1741. Lancaster Arts Hotel – Built in 1881, this building was the Falk and Rosenbaum Tobacco ...
The men's lacrosse team is a joint program with J.P. McCaskey High School and Lancaster Country Day High School. Lancaster Catholic is in a CPIHL joint program with Conestoga Valley High School for men's ice hockey. The team has done well in recent years, always atop the tier 3 ladder.