Three YHS students were selected to participate in All State Orchestra: Lauren Gillis, Damien Magnuson, and Ryan Stapish. Lauren is 11th chair on cello, Damien is 1st chair on trumpet, and Ryan is 8th chair in the second violin section. Congrats!
Today is the 3rd and final day of the Mexican holiday, Día de los muertos. Señora Brandt’s Spanish II students decorated calaveras, a traditional decor for the holiday.
YHS Band and Guard wrapped up the season with their annual Indoor Show.
Congrats to Eva Reyes 2nd place Storytelling, Olivia Hunhoff 3rd place Non Original Oratory and 3rd place Serious, and Cora Johnson 3rd place Storytelling at the Lewis & Clark Interp Invite this past weekend!
This weekend the Virtual Lewis and Clark Interp Invitational involved students recording and submitting videos and judges viewing rounds from the comfort on their couch. Stay tuned for Yankton's results on Monday!
YHS Bring Change to Mind (mental health awareness and advocacy group) reminds you to mask you face, not your emotions.
The YHS Student Council hosted a Halloween Costume Contest today! These are the winners!
Decorating sugar skulls
YHS Band and Colorguard morning routine!
More sugar skull making
Sra. Mattes Spanish 2 class
2020 FFA test plot is harvested! We averaged 176 bushels per acre. We couldn’t have done it without all the support from our local ag community. Special thanks to Mark’s Machinery, Growmark FS, and Dekalb/Asgrow for assisting with harvest!
YMS Gymnastics begins October 26th! Visit Coach Ladwig’s high school webpage for more information—> https://yhs.ysd.k12.sd.us/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=680427&type=u&pREC_ID=2091062
Congrats to the Yankton Bucks golf team for placing 4th at the State Meet at Willow Run in Sioux Falls! Way to go! Proud of these guys for grinding it out during tough playing conditions. Individual medalists - Landon Moe (9th), Gavin Haselhorst (13th).
2020 Gazelle Basketball summer Challenge Champions shirts are in! Congrats to these girls!
A small class size and beautiful weather outside meant Mrs. Powell’s AP Novels class was able to use the outdoor classroom while safely social distancing! ☀️📚
State Tennis Finals:
Flight 2: Nora Krajewski Runner Up
Flight 4: Sabrina Krajewski 3rd
Flight 5: Addison Gordon 4th
Flight 6: Kayla Marsh 3rd
Flight 3 Doubles: Addison Gordon & Sabrina Krajewski Runner Up
After planting trees yesterday, Yankton FFA was back at the Summit Activities Center softball fields today, mulching and installing water bags. Great week to be outdoors!
State Tennis Update:
Nora Krajewski (Flight 2) Championship Match
Sabrina Krajewski (Flight 4) 3rd & 4th Place Match
Addison Gordon (Flight 5) 3rd & 4th Place Match
Kayla Marsh (Flight 6) 3rd & 4th Place Match
The Gazelles soccer team is heading out to Rapid City today (10/6) for their first playoff game!
