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Time-honored tradition: Yough students drive tractors to school

Kristina Serafini
| Friday, May 19, 2023 3:16 p.m.
Kristina Serafini | Tribune-Review
Students drive various makes of farm tractors Friday along Lowber Road in Sewickley Township toward Yough Senior High School. . Though not a district-sanctioned event, students bring their farm tractors to school one Friday each spring — dubbed ‘Tractor Day’ — to celebrate the end of the year, a tradition that has spanned several decades. The district of about 1,800 students encompasses 77 square miles with several rural communities and farms. Seniors graduate on June 2 this year.

Several Yough Senior High students carried on a time-honored tradition Friday as they drove various makes of farm tractors to the school on Lowber Road in Sewickley Township to celebrate the end of the year. Though not a district-sanctioned event, students bring their tractors to school one Friday each spring — dubbed “Tractor Day” — a tradition that has spanned several decades. The district of about 1,800 students encompasses 77 square miles with several rural communities and farms. Seniors graduate on June 2 this year.


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