7th grade works together. From tying on aprons to finding DNA, they will find a way to figure it out!




Spring cleaning for Gazelles Softball! Huge thank you to the players, parents, and volunteers who helped clear out snow from the field for the upcoming season. Go Gazelles!










The Yankton Bucks are your 2023 STATE AA CHAMPIONS!!!





(Photo courtesy of Pivotal Photography)

Semifinal night at the AA State Basketball Tournament in Rapid City didn't disappoint! A large & energetic Yankton crowd cheered the Bucks on to a huge OT win over #1 seeded SF Jefferson! The Yankton Bucks will be playing for a state championship on Saturday night! GO BUCKS!

BUCKS WIN!!!!!
In a battle that the Bucks needed overtime to win, they were able to knock off the #1 seed SF Jefferson 69-63! The Bucks will now play Mitchell in the Championship Game tomorrow night at 7:45pm MST. LET'S GO GET ONE MORE! GO BUCKS!!!
Bucks win!!!
In a game that stayed close to the end, the Bucks were able to hold off SF Washington 58-51! They now advance the the Semi-Finals tomorrow night at 6:00p MST vs. SF Jefferson. Can't wait to fill the arena again with the greatest fans in the state! GO BUCKS!!!
Last day of practice before heading to State BB, so the boys had to have some fun! We As coaches can't say enough about what a joy it is to coach this team, and how blessed we are to get to spend more time with them. Come Thursday though, they will be ready to R1SE! GO BUCKS!!!

Congratulations to the YMS Special Someone winners for this week. Thank you for making a positive impact at YMS!



iTechnology artists at YMS are going back in time to examine old methods of technology! Our first experiment: paper making! Using recycled paper from the art room, artists tried different methods to create paper pulp and tried a few methods of how to spread the pulp out.



The 7th/8th Grade YMS Band performing at Wayne State in the Middle School Music Festival!




The 6th Grade Band at the YMS Band concert last night. Congratulations on an awesome performance!



7th and 8th Grade Band at the YMS Band concert last night. Congratulations on a great performance!


Congratulations to the YMS Mathcounts Team for placing 2nd in the Southeast SD Chapter Competition! Good luck at the State Mathcounts Competition!

Congratulations to the YMS Mathcounts Team for placing 2nd in the Southeast SD Chapter Competition! Good luck at the State Mathcounts Competition!

CONGRATULATIONS to Rugby Ryken on earning ESD All Conference Team and to Drew Ryken for earning Honorable Mention!

Congratulations to our YMS Special Someone winners for this week! Thank you for making a positive impact at YMS!



It's a great day to be a Buck! The Bucks will be moving on to their 6th straight State Tournament after defeating Aberdeen in the SoDak 16 game, 68-52. In addition to the big win, Chris Haynes also set the record for most coaching wins in program history with 152. GO BUCKS!!!

These smiling kids enjoy every second of the recycling crew every Friday morning!

YMS and Sacred Heart's art show premiers this Friday from 5-6:30pm at G.A.R. Hall. We can't wait to see you there to support our awesome Artists!!!

