The Bucks want to wish the Gazelles good luck against SF Christian tomorrow night and also remind everyone that it's Senior Night for the Gazelles. Let's fill the Summit to thank all the Seniors and cheer the team on to victory! GO GAZELLES!
YMS Spikeball !
The Bucks lose a heartbreaker at Watertown tonight, 53-54. They will look to bounce back next Friday at the Summit when they take on the Mitchell Kernels. On a more exciting note, Matthew Mors became the all time leading scorer in class AA. CONGRATULATIONS MATTHEW!
Happy Valentine’s Day from Yankton Middle School!
YMS 6th graders having fun with language arts.
A BIG THANKS to Dan Warren and his staff at Tastee Treat for feeding the Bucks today before they head to Watertown to take on the Arrows!
7th grade students look for variations in corn as they study inheritance.
Did you know that YSD partners with local community organizations for the success of students? YSD collaborates with the following organizations: The Academy, Big Friend Little Friend, Big Red Bookshelf Program, Boys and Girls Club, City of Yankton, The Center, The Contact Center, DARE, The Food Pantry at Lincoln Elementary School, Girls on the Run, Kids HOPE USA, Math is Fun, Mount Marty College, Power Up Program, Retired Senior Volunteer Program, Sack Pack Program, The United Way, You Can Too.
Did you know that over 1,500 Yankton Community Members assisted in developing the Forward 2024 Strategic Plan by participating in surveys and focus groups throughout the 18-19 school year?
Did you know that 98% of YHS students graduate in 4 years?
48th Annual YMS Wrestling Tourney. Over 225 middle schoolers wrestling tonight at the summit!
Did you know that the YHS students’ five year ACT average is 22.94 in comparison to the state average at 21.82?
Did you know that YMS students can earn 2.5 high school credits before starting 9th grade?
Did you know that over 90% of our YSD parents attend Elementary Parent Teacher Conferences?
Did you know that for the 19-20 school year, 366 YHS students are participating in Fine Arts, 413 YHS students are participating in School Athletics, and 472 YHS students are participating in Career Technical Education classes?
Did you know that throughout the past 3 years, 135 fourth grade students have participated in Orchestra, and 317 fifth grade students have participated in Band?
Did you know YMS earned the highest School Performance Index score of all of the ESD middle schools?
Did you know that YHS students have the opportunity to earn 48 college credits upon graduation?
Did you know Yankton School District has the 2nd lowest school tax levy of similar sized communities?
