We are peer reviewing and color coding the parts of an argumentative essay. We love highlighters!
Congratulations to our YMS special someone winners for this week! Thank you for making a positive impact at YMS!
Seventh graders spent 30 minutes “speed dating” different books today! Happy Valentine’s Day!
While learning about the symbols and traditions of Chinese New Year, Mrs. Blaha's 6th grade social studies students participated in a coloring contest to celebrate 2024's year of the dragon. The YMS Staff voted on their favorite entries. Congratulations to the four winners of the coloring contest and Happy Chinese New Year!
There will be no school for students in Preschool through Grade 12 on Monday, February 19, in observance of President’s Day. School will resume on Tuesday, February 20.
YMS Boys Basketball Athletes of the Week for January, Congratulations!
Congratulations to our Special Someone winners this week at YMS! Thank you for making a positive impact at our school!
Mrs. Stanosheck's ELA classes participated in the Read Bowl, logging their minutes reading for 4 weeks. 8th period won with an average of 598 minutes per student! Time for a pizza party!
"This is Me" collaborative painting
6th grade artists in Mrs. Lincoln's class created their collaborative painting today! These artists painted individual sections, assembled the paintings into one large painting, voted for a title, and decided where to hang the painting!
Mr. Sutera and Ms. Monier's first-period students practiced their Boystown Social skill of the week - Giving Compliments by making a compliment chain and hanging it in the hallway!
Our middle school wrestlers have been working hard this season and are eager to showcase their skills on their home mat. Hope to see you there today (2/5). Action begins at 4:30 pm.
Last week, the 7th grade ELA students held a class debate.
Congratulations to our Special Someone winners for this week. Thank you for making a positive impact at YMS!
Spanish I students playing Craneo with descriptive adjectives at YMS!
Final GBB Athletes of the Week!
Congratulations!
A one-day in-service program for Yankton School District teachers and staff will be held on Friday, January 26. There will be no school for students in Preschool through Grade 12 on this day.
Due to the forecasted snow and high wind gusts with blowing snow causing poor visibility, Yankton School District will have an early release today, Thursday, January 18, at 12:00 pm. There will be no PM Early Intervention at Stewart and no PM Preschool at Webster. Preschool conferences for this afternoon and evening and elementary parent-teacher conferences for tonight are postponed. Buses will run accordingly.
Happy "I Love South Dakota Public Schools Day!" Today, let's celebrate the incredible education our children receive in South Dakota Public Schools. Thank you for your ongoing support in shaping a bright future for our students!
Due to the early morning temperatures, Yankton School District will have a 2 hour late start, tomorrow, Tuesday, January 16. The weather forecast indicates the temperatures improving mid-morning and throughout the day. There will be no morning preschool at Webster School and no morning Special Education Preschool at Stewart. All buses will run approximately two hours later than their normally scheduled time. Please check the Here Comes the Bus app to track your child's bus.
The YHS Dance Team Day Camp has been postponed to Saturday, January 20th from 1:30-4 PM. It will still be held at the Yankton Middle School north gym.