Yankton Middle School

25-26 season Girls Wrestling Captains. Lets go Gazelles and make some memories!

Be kind. Be thoughtful. Be authentic. But most of all, be thankful.
Spread kindness this Christmas, these YMS students have!!

Congrats to the Middle School Band on a fantastic Concert and Jazz Winter Program. The program premiered an oboe duet entitled "Rondo for Two," by Charles Dibley.

These students have caught the attention of Santa by being a Special Someone at YMS!

Day 3 of the 6th Grade Science Rube Goldberg machine projects! Mrs. Dooley & Mrs. Mehlhaff's classes build each year! The kids are knee deep in materials and having so much fun! What is the task this year? They must trap the bear with a falling container!

Congratulations to the YMS GBB athletes of the week! Good luck on your games today! 7/8 th graders are @ Watertown. 6th grade girls scrimmage at YMS.

YMS 1st Annual Thanksgiving 6th grade STEM Parade! Students worked in pairs to create a float AND a balloon like you see in parades! Both red and black day classes!

Thanksgiving comes once a year, but we are thankful for our amazing YMS students everyday! We are especially thankful for these awesome students this week...

Congratulations to the YMS aGBB athletes of the week! 7/8th grade girls play at the middle school at 4pm today.

"It's not WHAT we have in life, but WHO we have in our life that matters" -Margaret Laurence

We are thankful these students chose to be kind, thoughful and helpful students at YMS!

Congratulations to this years VFW Patriot's Pen Essay winners! Pictured from left to right are 8th graders Abigail Viereck (3rd place), Tate Bertrand (2nd Place) and Angela Zahng (1st Place). Angela's essay will now advance to the State competition.

Congratulations to the final YMS 7/8 football athletes of the week!

Congratulations to the 7/8 grade YMS football athletes of the week! Go bucks!

Trick or Treat! Mrs. Todd forgot to announce special someone's last week since there was no school on Friday. So this week we have double the kindness being spread around!

Mrs. Stanosheck's 7th grade English/Language Arts classes had a Fall Book Tasting today.

Congratulations to the YMS October athletes of the month!

After their final game on Tuesday with Pierre, the 8th Grade Yankton Bucks end their season!
The red team went 6-1, scoring an average of 40.6 points (284 total) and holding teams to an average of 7.7 points (54 total). Their wins came against SC-East, SC-North, Mitchell, Norfolk, Huron, Pierre. Their lone loss was against Brookings.
The white team went 3-3, scoring 15 per game (90 total), allowing 19.3 (116 total).
Their wins came against SC-East, SC-North, and Mitchell.
They fell versus Brookings, and had two down to the wire versus Norfolk and Pierre. White team did not play against Huron.
12 different players scored a touchdown across the 13 games, with 28 different captains.
43 Yankton Bucks, 1 dream. And lots of offensive fireworks! Thank you all for a great season!

Thank you to Marty Indian School for performing Native American dances for our YMS students. They invited our own YMS students to help in the dances. Ask your student about what they learned today. It was a great day at YMS. Thank you to all!

After picking up two wins in Pierre yesterday, the 7th grade football team wrapped up their season with a combined A and B record of 13-1! Congratulations to these boys on an outstanding season — the future is bright! Go Bucks! 💪🏈

Congratulations to YMS 7/8FB athletes of the week. Good luck in your game against Pierre today!