
Our 1st and 4th grade Eagles have been working hard to master their math facts! 💪🔢
From addition to multiplication, these students are putting in the effort, practicing daily, and showing just how powerful perseverance can be. We are so proud of their focus and determination — building strong math foundations now sets them up for future success! 🦅💙
#Rooted inExcellence #theYoungway
#bestatYES
From addition to multiplication, these students are putting in the effort, practicing daily, and showing just how powerful perseverance can be. We are so proud of their focus and determination — building strong math foundations now sets them up for future success! 🦅💙
#Rooted inExcellence #theYoungway
#bestatYES











🎉 Shout out to our amazing YES Eagles! 🦅✨
👏 Students who received a Positive Office Referral this week were recognized for making an impact at Young by going above and beyond! We are so proud of the difference you make every single day. 💙💛
🏆 We also celebrated our Perfect Attendance Drawing for the last 3 weeks! That means no absences, no tardies, and staying all day at school. Every grade level had a winner who got to spin the Wheel of Prizes 🎡🎁 — what a fun way to celebrate commitment and responsibility!
Way to go, Eagles! Keep up the great work! 💪
#RootedinExcellence #RootedinCharacter #theYoungway #bestatYES
👏 Students who received a Positive Office Referral this week were recognized for making an impact at Young by going above and beyond! We are so proud of the difference you make every single day. 💙💛
🏆 We also celebrated our Perfect Attendance Drawing for the last 3 weeks! That means no absences, no tardies, and staying all day at school. Every grade level had a winner who got to spin the Wheel of Prizes 🎡🎁 — what a fun way to celebrate commitment and responsibility!
Way to go, Eagles! Keep up the great work! 💪
#RootedinExcellence #RootedinCharacter #theYoungway #bestatYES









🌟 Today we celebrate National Custodian Day! 🌟
We are so thankful for our hardworking custodians who keep our school safe, clean, and welcoming every single day. Their dedication often goes unseen, but it makes a huge difference in the lives of our students and staff. 💙
From early mornings to late evenings, they take pride in making sure our school is the best it can be. Today (and every day), we appreciate you! 🦅✨
#NationalCustodianDay #ThankYou #RootedinExcellence #theYoungway #bestatYES
We are so thankful for our hardworking custodians who keep our school safe, clean, and welcoming every single day. Their dedication often goes unseen, but it makes a huge difference in the lives of our students and staff. 💙
From early mornings to late evenings, they take pride in making sure our school is the best it can be. Today (and every day), we appreciate you! 🦅✨
#NationalCustodianDay #ThankYou #RootedinExcellence #theYoungway #bestatYES


These students received a Positive Office Referral today! We are so proud of them for making a positive impact every day and helping make Young a better place. Way to go!
Parent Newsletter - There is another opportunity to send a teacher the YES award. See the link in the newsletter! Have a great weekend!
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Parent Newsletter - There is another opportunity to send a teacher the YES award. See the link in the newsletter! Have a great weekend!
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Last Day of Homecoming Dress-Up is Western or Eagle Gear! Hats are free on dress-up days. Let's end this epic week with a bang!
Don't forget about the Community Rally tonight at DHS at 6:30!
Coin Wars Update!
We have a new leader!
4th grade - 15,420 points
2nd grade - 12,537 points
5th grade - 12,173 points
3rd grade - 11,752 points
1st grade - 5,474 points
Pre-K - 1,652 points
Kinder - 1,275 points
Tomorrow is the last day! The winning grade wins extra recess and popsicles. The winning school will be announced at the Homecoming game Friday night! Bring all the coins you have tomorrow!
Lastly, the PTO Spirit Table will be set up in front of the school tomorrow. It's a great opportunity to get some gear for the game!
See you in the morning!
Don't forget about the Community Rally tonight at DHS at 6:30!
Coin Wars Update!
We have a new leader!
4th grade - 15,420 points
2nd grade - 12,537 points
5th grade - 12,173 points
3rd grade - 11,752 points
1st grade - 5,474 points
Pre-K - 1,652 points
Kinder - 1,275 points
Tomorrow is the last day! The winning grade wins extra recess and popsicles. The winning school will be announced at the Homecoming game Friday night! Bring all the coins you have tomorrow!
Lastly, the PTO Spirit Table will be set up in front of the school tomorrow. It's a great opportunity to get some gear for the game!
See you in the morning!




The rain didn’t stop See You at the Pole! This student-led event was moved into the library, and we are so grateful for First Baptist Church for bringing donuts and supporting our students. It was a GREAT start to the morning!
#RootedinExcellence #theYoungway #bestatYES
#RootedinExcellence #theYoungway #bestatYES











Decatur is a big deal! Suit up or Vegas glam for Wednesday's dress up day! We've had a great time showing our school spirit. We can't wait to see what you come up with tomorrow!
Coin Wars Update!
3rd grade - 8,851 points
4th grade - 6,367 points
1st grade - 4,863 points
5th grade - 3,909 points
2nd grade - 1,588 points
Kinder - 1,235 points
Pre-k - 1 point
Total raised - $268.14
The grade level that collects the most coins will earn an extra recess and popsicle party! Keep those coins coming!
Reminder - Please don't bring mums to school on Thursday. Save them for the game on Friday!
Coin Wars Update!
3rd grade - 8,851 points
4th grade - 6,367 points
1st grade - 4,863 points
5th grade - 3,909 points
2nd grade - 1,588 points
Kinder - 1,235 points
Pre-k - 1 point
Total raised - $268.14
The grade level that collects the most coins will earn an extra recess and popsicle party! Keep those coins coming!
Reminder - Please don't bring mums to school on Thursday. Save them for the game on Friday!







Tomorrow is Hollywood Day! Famous Heroes and Famous Villains (no masks, please).
Coin Wars Update! After day one, 3rd grade is in the lead with 6, 215 points! 4th grade is in second place with 2,095 points! Who is going to catch 3rd grade?!?!
Coin Wars Update! After day one, 3rd grade is in the lead with 6, 215 points! 4th grade is in second place with 2,095 points! Who is going to catch 3rd grade?!?!


Happy Friday! These students were recognized for the Character Counts award this week! They show this month's trait of Responsibility throughout the school and always set an example for others. Way to go!
Next week is full of fun! Homecoming dress-up days, Coin Wars, and more....read the newsletter for all the information! Have a great weekend! See you on Monday! https://secure.smore.com/n/7efgu
Next week is full of fun! Homecoming dress-up days, Coin Wars, and more....read the newsletter for all the information! Have a great weekend! See you on Monday! https://secure.smore.com/n/7efgu




The excitement of field day was electric! It was full of laughter, cheers, and nonstop energy as kids raced, played, and celebrated together. One of the best parts of Field Day was seeing our families and community come together to cheer on and celebrate with our students. It was a great day! Have a great weekend!









It's going to be a great day at Young Elementary! Our first Watch D.O.G of the year, spirit table, cheerleaders and volleyball players, and it's FIELD DAY! Let's go!!!!!









Field Day is Thursday, 9-18. Please read the letter from Coach Harrison for all the information! Parents will come through the office and check-in before joining the fun! Reach out to your child's teacher if you have an questions. See you Thursday! It's going to be a great day!



Monday is International Dot Day!
International Dot Day is celebrated every year on September 15th to encourage creativity, courage, and self-expression. Inspired by Peter H. Reynolds’ book The Dot, it reminds students to “make their mark” and see where it takes them. Millions of classrooms worldwide join in through art, writing, and creative projects.
Wear your Polka Dots!
International Dot Day is celebrated every year on September 15th to encourage creativity, courage, and self-expression. Inspired by Peter H. Reynolds’ book The Dot, it reminds students to “make their mark” and see where it takes them. Millions of classrooms worldwide join in through art, writing, and creative projects.
Wear your Polka Dots!


It was another great week at Young Elementary. The Parent Newsletter is attached. Have a great weekend and GO EAGLES!!!
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Grandfriends’ Night was a wonderful success! Our hearts were warmed by the joy of spending time with the people we love. From the smiles shared over bingo games to the conversations sparked at the book fair, this evening was filled with connection and fun. We hope it was truly a night to remember!











Grandfriends' Night is tomorrow!
📚 Browse the Book Fair from - 5:00-6:30
🎉 Enjoy Bingo in the cafeteria - 5:30-6:30
Our PTO will have concessions, including pizza! 🍕🍕🍕
We can’t wait to celebrate with our students, families, and their special Grandfriends!
📚 Browse the Book Fair from - 5:00-6:30
🎉 Enjoy Bingo in the cafeteria - 5:30-6:30
Our PTO will have concessions, including pizza! 🍕🍕🍕
We can’t wait to celebrate with our students, families, and their special Grandfriends!


Young Families, we have some students to celebrate! This week’s Character Counts award winners were recognized for modeling responsibility. They added their name to our character tree. Other students received a Positive Office Referral. They go above and beyond to make a positive impact on our school and others every day. Congratulations to all of our students for leading by example!
Here is the Parent Newsletter for next week! We hope you have a great weekend! https://secure.smore.com/n/rmaejk
Here is the Parent Newsletter for next week! We hope you have a great weekend! https://secure.smore.com/n/rmaejk


Parents, the Scholastic Book Fair will be at Young Elementary next week! Please see the graphics for information about shopping and your child's eWallet!
Create your child’s Book Fair eWallet so they can shop cash-free, worry-free, and independently! It’s easy to set up and easy for others to contribute funds! Start here: https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/youngelementaryschool4
#ScholasticBookFairs
Create your child’s Book Fair eWallet so they can shop cash-free, worry-free, and independently! It’s easy to set up and easy for others to contribute funds! Start here: https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/youngelementaryschool4
#ScholasticBookFairs



Thank you for another great week with your kids! Enjoy your long weekend! Remember that Monday is a school holiday. See you on Tuesday!
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🎉 Grandfriends’ Night 🎉
Join us for an evening of fun on September 9th!
Join us for an evening of fun on September 9th!
