Students attending the Inclusion Revolution Youth Summit. It is designed for students with and without disabilities to come together to learn how Unified Champion Schools can positively change their entire school climate. This event provides professional development opportunities to students and liaison in Unified Sport, Inclusive Youth Leadership and Whole School Engagement as well as networking and sharing best practices with other schools across the state. #yhslearns
How to Help in Maine (Parker Harnett and Zoe Siegal) hosted a Volunteer Fair in the gym today. 8 local organizations came to provide opportunities for students about pursuing their passions through community service. More information available at howtohelpinmaine.org
Brenda Michaelsen, Eric Klein, and Beth Doane representing Yarmouth High School at the National Blue Ribbon Schools Award Ceremony in Washington D.C. #yhslearns
Today's Clipper Community Summit attended by students and staff to discuss what's working and what can be improved in our school. #yhslearns
Photographer Daymion Mardel visited Photo students and shared his experience as a freelance photographer. He is one of the top photographers in the country. His presentation was mesmerizing and inspiring. It was an amazing experience for the students. #yhslearns
Another strong weekend for Yarmouth in Debate. At the Harvest Hoorah Tournament in Falmouth, Yarmouth placed 4th overall thanks to strong performances from Maddy Corson and Kate Siegel, who got 2nd place in the Senate (the debate equivalent of varsity), constituting the highest placement any Yarmouth debater has earned in a single tournament since the team was rebooted last fall! #yhslearns
Yarmouth High School named one of nation's top STEM schools. In commemoration of STEM Day, Newsweek announced a list of the best STEM schools in the United States. These schools are recognized for "skilled teachers who keep up with developments in these fields and who create dynamic learning environments to engage their students." https://www.newsweek.com/ #yhslearns
The following students have been accepted to the MMEA District 2 Honor Choirs. They will be attending the festival at Windham High School Jan. 31 and Feb. 1, 2020.
Mixed Choir. 11 students
Brown, Fiona Alto 10/12
Corson, Emily Soprano 10/12
Doxsee, Ella Soprano 10/12
Found, Maren Soprano 10/12
Inger, Lexi Soprano 10/12
Kostin, Andrew Bass
Lucca, Evan Bass
Lucca, Tyler Tenor
Maxwell, Ella Alto 10/12
Schlax, Elena Soprano 10/12
Walden, Charlotte Alto 10/12
Treble Choir 11 students
Bragdon, Isabelle AGC: Alto Female Chorus (9)
Cady, Hope SGC: Soprano Female Chorus (9)
Connor, Hillary SMC: Soprano Mixed Chorus (10)
Cox-Faxon, Izabel AGC: Alto Female Chorus (11)
DeCristoforo, Cloe SMC: Soprano Mixed Chorus (12)
Dustin, Lydia AGC: Alto Female Chorus (11)
King, Evie AGC: Alto Female Chorus (9)
May, Olivia AMC: Alto Mixed Chorus (10)
Powell, Liv AGC: Alto Female Chorus (9)
Sammon, Emma SGC: Soprano Female Chorus (9)
Zimmerman, Ellie SGC: Soprano Female Chorus (11)
The Marine Biology class went on a field trip to visit the Department of Marine Resources in West Boothbay. #yhslearns
Students in Mr. Russell's Journalism and Podcasting class took a field trip to the Portland Press Herald. #yhslearns
Maya Panozzo '22, Bettina Bolese '21, Lerman Waiss '23, and Maddy Corson '22 (from back to front) swearing the Congressional Oath of Office at the Debate Tournament hosted here at YHS this past Saturday, November 2. Corson, Georgia Herr '22, Galen Skinner '22, Conor Wolff '21, and Joshua Leinwand '23 all scored in the Top 5 in their chambers, and Yarmouth took third overall.
A resilient community celebrates Ally week at YHS. #yhslearns
Latin II students making Cross sections of Ancient Rome out of candy #yhslearns
Josh Harlow (l) and Randy Miller (r) are two of our recent graduates who finished Marine Corp basic training this fall.
YHS Student Senate members participated in the Leadership Starts Within Conference at Hyde School #yhslearns #leadersofthe207
Interact club carved pumpkins for the camp sunshine pumpkin fest at LL Bean
9th graders went to Fort Williams for the Geology Field Trip. #yhslearns
