Yoakum ISD

Two students received proclamations for All State Band. Pictured from left to right are Assistant Band Director Cait Kosch, Solo and Ensemble Piano All State winner Gael Castillo, Band Director Mario Morales, and French Horn All State winner Luis Richardson.

Two students received proclamations for All State Band. Pictured from left to right are Assistant Band Director Cait Kosch, Solo and Ensemble Piano All State winner Gael Castillo, Band Director Mario Morales, and French Horn All State winner Luis Richardson.

YISD hears presentation from band director; gives construction updates

News Staff
Monday, April 21, 2025
The Yoakum Independent School District heard a presentation on the upcoming marching band show set for the Fall season at the April 14 meeting. Band Director Mario Morales spoke about the show being a Latin theme.The show is called “Mi Corazon.

YISD Beautification Project update

News Staff
Thursday, April 3, 2025
The Yoakum Independent School District (YISD) Student Council has been making some headway on their ongoing beautification project.“Right now, we just finished up the landscaping of phase three which is the courtyard area in the middle of the school,” Student Council Advisor Amy Robbins said.

Yoakum ISD celebrates Texas Public Schools Week

News Staff
Thursday, February 27, 2025
Yoakum Independent School District (YISD) will honor Texas Public Schools Week, March 3-7.“Public schools across the state are committed to laying the groundwork for a quality education,” said Tom Kelley, YISD Superintendent.
Pictured in the front row from left to right are Amanda Fling, President Glen Kusak, and Darlene Renken. Pictured in the back row from left to right are Gary Colman, Rodney Svec, and Terry Boening. Not pictured is Donnetta Sherrer. For more information about honoring School Board trustees during School Board Recognition Month, see page 6. YHT Staff photo.

Pictured in the front row from left to right are Amanda Fling, President Glen Kusak, and Darlene Renken. Pictured in the back row from left to right are Gary Colman, Rodney Svec, and Terry Boening. Not pictured is Donnetta Sherrer. For more information about honoring School Board trustees during School Board Recognition Month, see page 6. YHT Staff photo.

School Board Recognition Month

News Staff
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
City of Yoakum Mayor Pro-Tem Tanya Wenzel and City Council Member Mitchell Franz recognized the Yoakum ISD School Board members with a proclamation making January School Board Recognition Month.“January is school board recognition month,” Franz said.
Forty-one Yoakum ISD FFA members traveled to Blinn College in Schulenburg Nov. 1 to compete in the Horizon District Leadership Development Events. The students competed in 14 events.

Forty-one Yoakum ISD FFA members traveled to Blinn College in Schulenburg Nov. 1 to compete in the Horizon District Leadership Development Events. The students competed in 14 events.

YISD FFA Agriculture Issues Team advances to Area

News Staff
Friday, November 15, 2024
The Future Farmers of America Agriculture Issues Forum team at Yoakum ISD advanced from district to area. This team has been practicing hard and presenting their thesis to various organizations in the community.

High school football: Harris Picks for Nov. 14-15 games

News Staff
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Bi District RoundShiner by No Limit  over WoodsboroFalls City by 37 over Agua DulceYoakum by 7 over TroyFranklin by 38 over HallettsvilleCuero by 47 over La FeriaColumbus by 25 over Cameron YoeRefugio by No Limit over KenedyGanado by No Limit over Skidmore-TynanSchulenburg by 3 over Three Rivers 
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