We are doing another BIG PUSH to try and get MORE photos on our graduate wall! If you are a graduate of Yakutat School District, and have not yet sent Velvet a recent photo, and a little blurb about what you've done, and what you are doing now (OR just a photo with your graduation year) We would LOVE to add you to the Wall! velveti@yakutatschools.org THANK YOU!!!
Mark your calendars! The 3rd Parent Advisory Committee meeting is on April 16th from 7-8pm. Each participant will receive a $20 VCC gift card! It's zoom so you can log in from home!
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Spotlight on Cherise Schmidt!!
The Artfest travelers are having a pizza sale. Check it out!!!!!
Broken Walls is coming to Yakutat to perform on April 30th!!
TONIGHT!!! Attention parents of students in grades K-5!! An invitation was mailed home, and each student was handed an invitation on Monday for a Family Night Event, set for Friday, April 11th from 6:00-8:00pm. There is an RSVP due today if you would like to attend.
We will be serving chili and corn bread for dinner. There will be door prizes! Each participant will go home with a stuffed animal and Howling with Huskies book. It is not the typical game night, but there will be fun activities for the students and families as we learn how to help kids cope with big feelings! Please message Velvet Ivers at velveti@yakutatschools.org or facebook messenger. Hope to see you there!
Spotlight on Mr Endicott!!
Spotlight on Sarah Israelson
Some more pics from the Hamburglar Competition!
What a week! This week the jr/sr high students participated in the 3rd ever Hamburglar Competition. Students were broken into groups for the preliminary competition, those moving on to the final were Dyson, Kylie, Greg, and Lainayah (runners up were Nikki, JJ, Tyler, and Chris). Today the four finalists had a pork burger battle and Lainayah came out the overall winner of the competition. ALL of the students did a great job and had a lot of fun. Thank you to all of the amazing volunteers who helped judge the five days: Jeff Swartling, Chris Cook, Glenn Israelson, Reanna Brown, Cherise Schmidt, Cynthia Petersen, Justyne Ross, Tabatha Sandell, Reine Pavlik, Stacy Halvorsen, Cindy Bremner, and Steve and Jennethan Kaufman.
Open Teaching Position. Please share out!
Kindergarten/First Grade Parent/Teacher Conferences will all be rescheduled to a later date. K/1 parents, please reach out to the school if you have any questions.
Parent/Teacher Conferences Thursday and Friday this week. There will be early out both days. Please reach out to your child(ren)'s teacher if you didn't receive a notice with your conference time. See you then!
Special Meeting 3/26 at 5:30 PM for erate contract consideration.
Spotlight on Mrs. Endicott
School Board Special Meeting 3/24/2025
Track & Field season is about to start! Come to the meeting!
Congratulations to Chooneit for receiving this weeks Ch' ak' Yéis' (baby eagle) Award! Thank you choosing to be kind!
Mark your calendar!
The 4th and 5th grade are getting a mini hygiene lesson today. Check out these cute kits they get to take home! Toothbrush kit with, toothbrush, toothpaste, floss, comb and soap. Also shampoo, conditioner, body wash, lotion and choice of deodorant!
