Yoakum ISD

Yoakum High School senior Zachary Taylor recently signed with Army to play football. Pictured from left to right are Zachary’s father Roderick Taylor, Zachary Taylor, and Zachary’s mother Chastity Taylor. Photo by Mark Lube.

Yoakum High School senior Zachary Taylor recently signed with Army to play football. Pictured from left to right are Zachary’s father Roderick Taylor, Zachary Taylor, and Zachary’s mother Chastity Taylor. Photo by Mark Lube.

YHS senior Zachary Taylor signs with Army

Mark Lube
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
Yoakum High School (YHS) senior Zachary Taylor has the chance to be all he can be, on the football field and off as well as he recently signed with West Point Military Academy, commonly referred to as Army, to play football.

Trustees adopt SB 629 at YISD

News Staff
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
The Yoakum ISD board of directors approved a policy update Monday that places lifesaving drugs like epinephrine or naloxone on school campuses across the district.
Pictured are Yoakum High School students helping to level rocks on school grounds. Contributed photo.

Pictured are Yoakum High School students helping to level rocks on school grounds. Contributed photo.

YHS StuCo begins beautification project

News Staff
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
The Student Council Environment and Energy Committee began a community-wide campaign back in September to begin beautifying the high school.
Pictured from left to right are Emmanuel Maria De Angelis from Italy, Huyn “Hannah” Nguyen from Vietnam, and Mar Sierra Martinez from Spain. They, along with Marie Weber from Germany (not pictured) are attending classes at Yoakum High School as foreign exchange students this school year.

Pictured from left to right are Emmanuel Maria De Angelis from Italy, Huyn “Hannah” Nguyen from Vietnam, and Mar Sierra Martinez from Spain. They, along with Marie Weber from Germany (not pictured) are attending classes at Yoakum High School as foreign exchange students this school year.

Spotlight on Yoakum ISD’s foreign exchange students

News Staff
Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Yoakum ISD has four foreign exchange students this year.

YISD releases FIRST scores

News Staff
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Yoakum Independent School District (YISD) unveiled its financial accountability rating system numbers on Monday, or Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) data, as it is now known by those in the Texas Education Agency. The district announced at the Oct.
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