The Young Way
Week of January 13th - January 17th
Extraordinary Eagles
So proud of and congratulations to our 3rd Six Weeks Extraordinary Eagles! Your hard work, dedication, and achievements inspire us all. Keep soaring high and reaching new heights!
Staff Extraordinary Eagle Awards
We are thrilled to recognize Tracie Finstad, Sara Flatt, and Morgan Warner as our Staff Extraordinary Eagles for their extraordinary dedication, tremendous work ethic, and impactful contributions as an educator. Your unwavering commitment inspires excellence, fosters growth, and creates a lasting legacy. Your ability to nurture potential, spark curiosity, and lead with compassion, combined with your tireless effort, truly makes you extraordinary. Thank you for being a guiding light and an exceptional role model in education.
Manners Award
Congratulations to our 3rd Six Weeks Manners Award Winners! Manners are important, and your kindness and respect make a big difference. Keep shining and setting a great example for others!
James Wood Christmas Card Finalists
Huge congratulations to our James Wood Christmas Card finalists! We love your creativity and holiday spirit!
Young Elementary Spelling Bee
Congratulations to our Young Elementary Spelling Bee Winners!
Winner - Kamdyn Knight
1st Runner Up - Cameron Sanchez
2nd Runner Up - Aarav Atkholwala
These 3 incredible students will represent Young at the District Spelling Bee in January.
We are so proud of all our Spelling Bee participants! They worked hard and demonstrated courage and perseverance!
Pledge Leaders
Special THANKS to Lucy and Rosie Caraway for representing Young Elementary and leading the pledge at the December DISD School Board meeting! You both did an amazing job, and we’re so proud of you! Way to go, girls!
Book Machine
A huge congratulations to all our amazing readers who met their reading goals for December! Your dedication shows that readers are leaders. Keep up the fantastic work—let’s make next month even better!
Show & Tell Letter G
Kindergarten
Kindergarten did a stem activity creating an igloo for their animals!
Library Time
Our students are working hard practicing their keyboarding skills in the library