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EARLY DISMISSAL REMINDER Yellville-Summit Schools will dismiss at 1:30 PM tomorrow, October 30.
Tonight's junior high football game can be viewed at the following link:
https://youtube.com/@episcopalcollegiateathleti1402?si=ZHeTGPGCS1mQKgEn
Go Panthers!
Arvest Bank recently honored local teachers during the bank’s “We Love Teachers” initiative, which awards area educators $500 each to help with the purchase of school supplies.
We are so proud that Mrs. Alicia Drake was chosen for this award! She is a lifelong Panther, and we are honored to have such a capable and caring person on our staff!
Yellville-Summit Panther Football will travel to Episcopal tomorrow! Episcopal Collegiate Athletics has moved to digital ticketing. There will be no cash at the gate. The link below can be used to purchase tickets prior to the event. You can also purchase a ticket using your debit/credit card at the front gate if necessary. All tickets are $5.00 plus a small card fee.
https://my.hometownticketing.com/agency/7dcf0690-92d6-45ea-ac13-46deaac2c75f
Y-S Junior High quiz bowl team members competed against students from several area schools at the AGQBA sponsored quiz bowl camp held at Cotter on Saturday, October 26th. Kieran Spence was top all star for the day! Eli West’s team benefited from his contributions claiming first place overall, and Carter Metcalf took the award for top 7th grade participant! All three won cash prizes for their efforts!
Y-S Trap team received a grant from the 2nd Amendment Legacy Foundation to help with the upcoming trap season. We are so thankful!
Yellville-Summit Jr. High and Sr. High Chess teams had a fantastic day of chess at NAC competing with students from 11 other districts from our co-op area. Both teams brought home 3rd place trophies against tough competition and Cooper Morrow earned a 3rd place individual trophy with an amazing record of 4-1.
Robotics 1 classes have been learning about the Engineering Design Process. Their challenge was to create the tallest free-standing tower out of only spaghetti and marshmallows. We had some competitive students!
The 3rd annual middle school tailgate was a huge hit. Thank you to Arvest and the Parent Teacher Organization for donating your time and resources to make this event a success!
Thank you 7th and 8th grade teachers for organizing, setting up, and funding the individual contests to engage our students.
Shout out to the following students for their achievements on their baked goods.
Best appearance: Kailee Cagle
Best taste: CJ Knighton
Great job to our pie eating contests winners.
5th grade - Aria Wallace
6th grade - Rylan Robertson
7th grade- Micheal Mueller
8th grade- Morgan Gilley
Please enjoy YSMS’s Panther Print. This paper is done completely by 5th graders.
The Y-S Student Council would like to thank everyone who came out on Wednesday for the blood drive. With your help, we not only met our goal but exceeded it!
Thank you so much!
Two Student Wellness Advocacy Group members, Ava Chism and Dakota Bass, spoke at the State Capitol on Tuesday, Oct. 15th for the "Message of Hope" event organized by Arkansas Children's Hospital. Two additional members, Clara Standridge and Elly Merriman, attended in support of the message and all SWAG students visited the informational booths provided by Arkansas AWARE, Arkansas Children's Hospital, and the Arkansas Crisis Center to obtain information and resources to share with peers through their advocacy efforts this year.
Here is a link:
https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2024/oct/15/event-at-arkansas-capitol-highlights-teen/
Yesterday the seniors participated in the American College Application Campaign. Each student applied to at least one technical, trade, and/or college institution, then enjoyed a potluck lunch with teachers and staff to celebrate this first step toward their post-graduate dreams! We are so proud of the class of 2025!
Mountain Home Public Schools – in collaboration with the Mountain Home PTO – will host an expert guest speaker to discuss ways to protect children online. Please see attached flyer for information.
🌟 Exciting Guest Speakers in Ms. Dubuque's Foundations of Healthcare! 🌟
On Monday, our class had the incredible opportunity to welcome Kim Beavers and Miranda Bradley from Baxter Health! They shared invaluable insights on the hiring process, professionalism in the workplace, and the importance of proper attire and attitude.
A fun highlight? They even discussed "getting fired before you get hired"—a crucial lesson for future healthcare professionals!
Thank you, Kim and Miranda, for your time and expertise! 💙👩⚕️👨⚕️
Early dismissal and conferences tomorrow!
Y-S Student Council is joining forces with the Red Cross to host one of our annual blood drives on Wednesday, October 16th. You can sign-up using the link, QR code, or just drop-in. Not only are you helping an amazing cause, but you're helping our students earn a chance at a scholarship.
Click here to schedule an appointment: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=YELLHS
On Monday, Hunter Raley competed in the 3A state golf match at Cooper’s Hawk Golf Course in Melbourne, Arkansas. This is the 3rd year in a row that Hunter has made it to the state golf tournament. Y-S is so proud of you, Hunter!
It was an exciting day for Mrs. Lynch's Markets & Analytics class! Today, ten students participated in mock interviews with Tera Payne from Arvest Bank, practicing their skills as if applying for a teller position.
Pictured are Julianna Morris and Breanna Lee alongside Mrs. Payne.
Way to go, future professionals!
