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Announcements

  • No More Late Starts on Wednesday
    There will be no more late starts for the rest of the year. All schools will begin at their regular time.
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  • Kindergarten Registration
    Registration for kindergarten opens April 1 and will continue through the end of June.  Register at your local school (link to boundary maps). Classes fill up quickly so register early.  Age requirement: Must be five years old on or before August 31. Documentation required: Birth Certificate, Proof of Residency, Immunization History.  For registration hours and more information, contact your local elementary school (link to contact numbers).
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  • Superintendent's Column
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Welcome

Yelm Community Schools is a welcoming, safe, student-centered, and collaborative learning environment. In partnership with parents, students, and community leaders, YCS staff members are dedicated to helping all students meet performance expectations and achieve their full learning potential.
 

Headlines

  • Native American Grads

    Class of 2013 Native American Students Honored at Dinner

    The Nisqually Tribe Education Department and Yelm Community Schools Native Education Program hosted a dinner to honor Yelm High School Native American seniors on May 15 at the District Office. This special evening was attended by YHS and Nisqually Education staff, district administrators, the three graduating seniors, and, of course, many family members. Read more ...

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  • FBLA State Winners

    FBLA Students Bring Back State Awards, Qualify for Nationals

    Congratulations to FBLA students for placing in the top five in three events at the FBLA State Business Leadership Conference. Read details and see photos ...

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  • 2013 Volunteers of the Year

    School Board Recognition

    The Yelm School Board regularly recognizes people for special accomplishments. Click the title to read about the latest Board appreciation recipients ... April 25 recipients were the 2013 Volunteers of the Year. Read more ...

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  • Student CrimeStoppers Adds Text-A-Tip Feature

    Beginning April 17, Yelm students and families have a new way to report crimes or dangerous situations ...

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  • Elementary Schools Recognized for Washington Achievement Award

    Congratulations to Mill Pond Elementary School for being recognized as a 2012 Washington Achievement Award winner for Overall Excellence and Science. Two other elementary schools also were among the winners: Lackamas for Closing Achievement Gaps and Science, and McKenna for Science. Read more ...

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  • Southworth Food Drive

    Yelm Students Give Back Through Food Drives

    Service to others has been an ongoing theme this year as Yelm students and staff participated in a variety food drives to support families in need. Read more and see photos ...

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  • Girls Basketball

    2013 Girls' Basketball Awards

    Congratulations to Girls' Basketball Coach Russ Riches and athletes Anushka Maldonado and Karli Shaw for their 2013 awards ...

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  • Successful Auction Brings in $135,000 for Scholarships

    Thanks to the support of the Yelm community, the 18th annual Yelm Dollars for Scholars Auction was a tremendous success. Intense bidding for both silent and live auction items resulted in remarkable opportunities for the YHS graduating class of 2013. Read more ...

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  • Lyra Bertels

    Student Journalists Bring Back State Awards

    YHS student Lyra Bertels won the prestigious Washington State High School Journalist of the Year. As yearbook and newspaper design editor, her entry included an impressive portfolio of design, writing and photography from three years on the yearbook staff and a year on the newspaper staff. At the WJEA conference, 11 Yelm students competed in contests and attended workshops on journalism. Yelm students brought back other awards ... read more.

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  • YHS Student & Coach Success Stories

    Check out the Yelm High School home page for YHS success stories, from athletic teams,individual athletes, coach of the year, and musicians ... click headline for link

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