Young Elementary

Grateful for Ms. Hering, Ms. Christine, Ms. Laura, and Ms. Maria! These ladies have a heart of gold and are amazing! We are blessed to have them at Young! #bethesunshine

Thankful for Ms. McCandless, Ms. Rousey, Ms. Shill, Ms. Lambert, and Ms. Doggett (not pictured). These ladies work hard and bring the sunshine everyday! #betheshunshine

Grateful for these fabulous firsties! Thank you, Ms. Uttley, Ms. Pounds, and Ms. Pierson for loving your students and going the extra mile each day! #bethesunshine

These Kinder cuties love the adventure each day brings and we are so grateful for them! Thank you, Ms. Worthington, Ms. Sanchez, and Ms. Sherwood for all you do! #bethesunshine

Thankful for the hard work and dedication of our 4th grade teachers! Ms. Flatt, Ms. Finstad, and Ms. Warner set the bar high and bring the FUN! Thank you ladies for helping to make Young the best! #bethesunshine

Thankful for these 2nd grade cuties!! They go the extra mile everyday!! #bethesunshine

We are so grateful for Mr. Saunders, Coach Harrison, Ms. Hughes, and Ms. Delka! They make a great team and bring so much to the Young Family! #bethesunshine

Beyond Thankful for our fabulous 5th grade teachers! Ms. Baxter, Ms. Rainey, and Ms. Reyna make learning fun! (And look how cute they are!!!) Thank you ladies for making Young the best! #bethesunshine

Did you know that November is National Gratitude month? During this Thanksgiving Break, we will be sharing all the people we are thankful and grateful for! We will start by showing gratitude to our amazing Pre-K team! Ms. Beville, Ms. Taylor, Ms. Canfield, Ms. Mandi, Ms. Misty (not pictured) and Ms. Maria (not pictured) go over and beyond each day loving our Pre-K babies! Thank you ladies for all you do! #bethesunshine

4th grade student, Gamblynn Williams, has the biggest heart. She organized Young's participation in the KSCS Hawkeye & Michelle’s 10,000 for the Troops. KSCS partners with Support Our Soldiers to send holiday cards to the brave men and women overseas serving and protecting our country. Hawkeye & Michelle’s 10,000 for the Troops, has a goal to collect 10,000 cards. Young contributed 261 cards. Thank you Gamblynn for making a difference! You are the sunshine!! #bethesunshine

Who has the BEST SRO? Young does!!! We are grateful for Officer Trejo and how he protects and serves our kiddos! Thank you, Officer Trejo! We love you! #bethesunshine

Just a reminder.....No School on Friday, November 17th! #bethesunshine

UPDATE! DUE to popular demand orders must close today, 11/27/23, in order to arrive by the Christmas break! SWEATSHIRT AND HOODIE SPIRIT SALE! Order link: https://forms.gle/MndJuTbd32bv9W477 You can gift a staff member using the same order link! #decatureducationfoundation

2nd Six Weeks Perfect Attendance Ice Cream Party with the principals was so much fun! and the Ice Cream was Yummy! Celebrating our students is the BEST! #bethesunshine

Thank you to the Decatur Rotary Club for presenting our 3rd-grade students with dictionaries today! Our kiddos are so excited to use them! We appreciate you serving our community! #bethesunshine

This Wednesday is the last day for the Young Elementary Art Fundraiser! We are only about halfway to our goal! Don't miss this chance to order some special art! Here is the order link and access code: https://www.silvergraphics.com/shop/ Access Code: Art23YE

We are grateful for your support and partnership in your child's education! Thank you for being the sunshine! https://www.smore.com/abtcd

Congratulations to our 2nd Six Weeks Extraordinary Eagles! We are so proud of you! #bethesunshine

We loved spending time with our kiddos and their dads today! If you missed it, don't worry! We are planning more Watch D.O.G.S. events! #bethesunshine

More Pics from our Watch D.O.G.S. Event this morning.....lots of fun, giggles and scavenging!