YOUNG GAZELLE LEAGUE IS BACK!!!
Registrations for 2nd-5th grade girls basketball league are available! Starts sept 13th with camp/signup at YMS north gym!
Mrs. Pietz's students participated in a hexagon activity where they discovered things they had in common with other students and ways in which they are all connected. Each yellow sticky note represents a student connection.
Good luck today to our YHS Competitive Dance & Cheer Teams. They are headed to the Watertown Invite today. Go Gazelles!
Thanks to @pioneerseeds and @twins for recognizing the Yankton FFA for a $2500 Grant. These funds helped our FFA program add on a vacuum and tubing meter on our 6 row planter that we use for out test plots to increase plant singulation.
Reminder high school cross country Coach Rozy’s tomorrow at 6:30AM in the high school gym.
Any student grades 6th-12th are invited to join Yankton Cross Country! 6th-8th grade students will be meeting by the YMS library after school on Monday, August 23rd. High School students will report to the YHS gymnastics room. If you are unsure about necessary paperwork to participate, contact the YHS activities office this week. A parent meeting/potluck kickoff will be held Thursday, August 26th after practice.
Congratulations to Gage Becker, Olivia Hunhoff, and Treytez Boucher on being selected to the South Dakota Senior Honor Choir. They participated in the event in Brookings, SD this summer and performed in a concert on Friday, July 30th.
Just a reminder that FRESHMEN FOOTBALL starts tomorrow 8/16. Practice starts at 4:00pm. Helmet and practice jerseys only. Also, please make sure all Physicals or Recertifications have been completed. If you need phys/recert forms go to the YHS Activities Page on the YSD website.
Reminder, XC athletes and their families are invited to the YHS Fall Sports Kickoff on Monday, August 16th in the YHS Commons at 5:30.
XC practice grades 7-12th for next week. Practice Monday at 8AM. Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday practice will be at 4PM. Friday practice at 8AM. Don't forget Coach Rozy's will be Monday afternoon at 3:30-4:15 at the Rozy Performance Center.
6th Grade Cross Country practice will begin on Monday, August 23rd after school at the Yankton Middle School. Parents need to fill out the Athletics Online Form which can be found on the YSD website Activities Department under Activities forms.
PARENTS: Reminder to sign up for In Town Busing before the start of school! Signing up before the start of school ensures that your student receives a bus pass and has a seat on the bus to school. Please go to https://www.ysd.k12.sd.us/apps/pages/Transportation-Busing to find the In Town Busing form and waiver. The request form and waiver can also be picked up at the Yankton School District Administration office located at 2410 West City Limits Road. Return the forms to the District Administration office as soon as possible.
Cross Country practice for all runners grades 7-12th begins this Thursday at 8 AM. We will be meeting in the YHS gymnastics room. Athletes will need to turn in their physical forms at practice. For any questions about necessary paperwork check with the YHS activities office.
Come see the YHS Dance Team & Competitive Cheer Team preview night on Tuesday, August 10th at 7:30 in the YHS Gym. Admission is a case of water or Powerade.
Varsity football starts one week from today. Final reminder that a completed physical or recert will need to be turned into your coaches to practice that day. Physical forms can be found on the school activities page yhs.ysd.k12.sd.us/apps/pages/ind…
Last day of gazelle basketball middle school and high school open gym! Excited for fall activities to start and eventually the winter season!
Go GREAT Gazelles!
FRESHMEN FOOTBALL PLAYERS:
Equipment checkout will be 10:30 am August 7th in the athletic hallway at YHS.
First practice will be on August 16th at 4:00pm. Please help spread the word!
Looking for the school supply list? Go to https://bit.ly/3BMtrg9 to see what your student needs for school.
YHS Dance Team helped out Yankton Area Arts with the Meridian En Blanc. Great night to make art happen.
Great job Gazelles golfers! Great playing today to move up 2 places to get 6th place at state! Congrats to Halle Stephenson & Jillian Eidsness who placed 12th & 23rd individually!
