YARMOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

May's harvest of the month is Maine Wild Blueberries! Wild blueberries are the Maine state fruit with over 36,000 acres managed by 485 farmers. These purpled hued berries are pac...

"It’s spring fever. That is what the name of it is. And when you’ve got it, you want — oh, you don’t quite know what it is you do want, but it just fairly makes your heart ache, ...

Dear YES Families, Spring is here and excitement is in the air at Yarmouth Elementary School as we begin the last three months of the school year. It continues to be a wonderful...

April's harvest of the month is Maine Dairy! In Maine, there are 221 dairy farms located in 15 counties - 60 of them produce organic milk. There are over 30,000 cows in Maine maki...

Congratulations to Mr. Gleason for being named Maine's 2023 National Distinguished Principal! This award is presented by the Maine Principals’ Association (MPA) on behalf of the N...

March 2, 2022 Dear 4th Grade Families, This email is for the families of our students who are participating in the 4th Grade Band, Chorus, and Orff Ensemble this year. We are SO ...

Dear YES Families, We hope that everyone had a nice February vacation week. As we begin these last few months of the school year, we want to thank you for your participation in...

March's harvest of the month is Maine Protein! Protein sources can be animal or plant-based and provide our bodies with calories (or energy) and functions as a building block for ...

February 14, 2022 Good morning, We are pleased to share with you that "Pajama Day" is back by popular demand! This Friday, February 18th students may wear their pajamas to school...

YES Remote School Snow Day Letter February 3, 2022 Dear YES Families, We are writing to let you know that this afternoon we are sending the school iPads home with all of our stu...

Dear YES Families, We are now beginning the month of February and it’s hard to believe that we are officially past the halfway point of the school year. As we reflect on this s...

February's harvest of the month is Maine Root Vegetables! Root crops grow below the ground and have been eaten widely for more than 5,000 years! Did you know that the carrot we k...

January 24, 2022 Dear YES Families, I am writing to let you know that this afternoon we are sending the school iPads home with all of our students. As we shared earlier this scho...

Dear YES Families, Happy New Year! We hope that you have had an enjoyable, restful, and healthy holiday vacation. We look forward to our first day back in school together on Mo...

January's harvest of the month is Maine Potatoes! Did you know that potatoes have more potassium than a banana? And did you know that the potato is the second most consumed food p...

We hope that everyone had a nice Thanksgiving holiday. Despite the ongoing challenges of the pandemic we continue to have a great deal to be thankful for. We are thankful for you...

December's harvest of the month is Maine Winter Squash! Winter squashes come in all shapes and sized and are harvested when they are fully ripe, which makes their skin inedible. C...

November 19, 2021 Good afternoon, We are writing to you with some reminders for next week: 1. No State Pooled Testing - Weeks of November 22 & December 20. The State of Maine h...

November 5, 2021 Good afternoon, Yarmouth Elementary School will be holding a COVID Pfizer vaccination clinic on 11/23/21, with second doses administered on 12/21/21. We will be...

"Make it a habit to tell people thank you. To express your appreciation, sincerely and without the expectation of anything in return. Truly appreciate those around you, and you'l...