Young Elementary

Happy School Counselor's Week to our amazing Decatur ISD counseling staff! #weAREdecatur

The Garden Club (Pre-K through 2nd grade group) met yesterday and learned all about the parts of a seed and the parts of a plant. The first of many Gardening Club meetings was a huge success and these kiddos are looking forward to more after-school gardening FUN! #bethesunshine

Next week, February 12th-15th is Random Acts of Kindness Week! Please help us celebrate by dressing up each day! #bethesunshine

Young Elementary students in 2nd-5th grades created "pop up" Valentines' Day cards during Art for local nursing home residents. The cards were delivered around town yesterday by Ms. Hughes and her helpers! Thank you, Young students, for being the sunshine! #bethesunshine

Happy Monday! Please enjoy this week's newsletter..... https://www.smore.com/x7c83

There are many BRIGHT and amazing things happening daily at Young Elementary and we want to make sure we share them with you and our community. We introduce to you "The Sunshine at Young," a weekly photo dump of the BRIGHT, amazing things that our students and staff are excelling in! https://www.smore.com/5s12d

Congratulations to Rowan Maxwell for winning this week's Kids Heart Challenge Avocado! Thank you for your support! #bethesunshine

These ladies are 100% sunshine every day! We are so fortunate they help lead our Young Family. Congratulations to Rachael Reyna and Evelia Torres for being recognized as leaders on campus! #bethesunshine

3rd Six Weeks Perfect Attendance party with the Principals and Watch DOG (Mr. Knight).....Hot chocolate and snowball fights! Such a fun time! #bethesunshine

3rd Grade enjoyed the beautiful weather and their extra recess today for having the highest attendance percentage during the 3rd Six Weeks! Way to go, 3rd Grade! #bethesunshine

Can't wait to celebrate the 100th day of School tomorrow! #bethesunshine

Congratulations to Aarav Atkholwala for winning Runner-Up in the Area 17 Spelling Bee! We are so proud of you! #bethesunshine

Please enjoy this week's newsletter...... https://www.smore.com/d53xyn Have a great week! Please let us know if you need anything!

This morning the fire alarm system was activated due to an electrical short caused by a roof leak. Students were evacuated, the fire department cleared the building and students have returned to class.

Congratulations to Truett Bayless for winning this week's Kids Heart Challenge Stuffed Avocado and great Job to everyone who has participated so far! #bethesunshine

Don't forget to purchase your 2023-2024 Young Elementary Yearbook! https://jostensyearbooks.com/?REF=A09884640

Today, our 5th-grade students had to problem-solve and think critically by designing a structure to reduce damage related to erosion. We love cross-curricular learning! Way to go, 5th grade! #bethesunshine

Come out and support Lady Eagle Softball! #weAREdecatur pdf: https://5il.co/2d56m

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We will have indoor dismissal today. Please stay in your car. Our amazing staff will load your student(s) for you. Thank you for your cooperation.