LATEST NEWS AND EVENTS

Please click to view Summer Camp 2012 Information and learn more on Summer Camp Page

Fri 4 - Generation TX Day - Wear University T-Shirts
Mon 7 to Fri 11 - Stanford 10 Testing 1st-8th Grades
Mon 7 to Fri 11 - YSAFE Staff Appreciation Week
Fri 11 - YSAFE Crawfish Boil (postponed to May 18th)
Wed 16 - Final day to order and pay for Crawfish
Thu 17 - Kindergarten Graduation 9:00am Downtown YMCA Building.
Thu 17 - Fine Arts and Awards Program 2:30pm Downtown YMCA Building.
Fri 18 - YSAFE Crawfish Boil (moved from May 11th)
Mon 21 - 8th Grade BREAKFAST 7:30-8:30am
Tue 22 - 8th Grade - FUN DAY Lunch and Games
Wed 23 - 8th Grade PICNIC ($1.50) Bring a Sack Lunch
Thu 24 - 8th Grade DANCE 6:00pm-8:00pm (must purchase ticket)
Fri 25 - YSAFE Field Day Pre-K (on campus) and K-8th (off campus) - see flyer
Mon 28 - Memorial Day Holiday - Charter/Childcare Closed
Tue 29 - 8th Grade Graduation Luncheon
Tue 29 - YSAFE Movie Day (Students can bring appropriate movies for class
Wed 30 - YSAFE Arcade and Board Games - class activities
Thu 31 - Early Dismissal 12:30pm Last Day of School!
Thu 31 - Report Cards go home for Kinder-8th Grades

ACADEMICS AT YSAFE

Experience learning from the perspective of an employee, employer and an entrepreneur. Knowing the importance of a positive family-centered environment, Young Scholars Academy philosophy is grounded in this belief.

We provide project-based learning opportunities for social, emotional, physical and intellectual development in a family-centered setting.

Click here for Educational Materials that will improve your students learning experiences. VIEW THE VIDEO HERE.

Stop by, email us or call us at 713-654-1400 for a tour of our facility.

2012 GRADUATION & AWARDS

Our Pre-Kindergaten and Kindergarten students are getting ready for their Graduation ceremony in May. If you ordered your graduation Caps and Gowns for the ceremony you will be getting details on when to pick-up your order.

Please Note: There will be no parking at the school. You can view Parking rates for the YMCA Downtown Tellepsen.

Both the graduation ceremony and awards ceremony will be held on Thursday, May, 17th 2012 at the Downtown YMCA Building

GENERATION TX DAY

Young Scholars Academy will be celebrating Gen TX Day with the rest of Texas on Friday, May 4th, 2012.

On GenTX Day, we want EVERYONE to wear their favorite college T-shirt to show how an entire community is united in supporting higher education and for Generation TX.
View the Video about Gen TX and download the Generation TX Flyer for additional information.

You can learn about how to promote events for Generation TX Day by visiting the website . We look forward to seeing everyone sporting their favorite college T-shirt. View a presentation about the event.

Please feel free to contact the front desk for additional details.

PROGRAMS WE OFFER

Young Scholars is a model for blending child care development and school. We offer a curriculum that includes hands-on educative opportunities. We also offer fine arts and students get a chance to partcipate in beginning Violin, Recorder, Piano & Band well as Dance, Cheerleading, Technology, Spanish, Arts and Crafts and a lot more.

We aim to cater to the needs of all our students as they continue to expand their learning opportunities. For additional information click to view our Young Scholars Brochure

CAREERS AT YSAFE

Young Scholars is always seeking high quality, talented individuals to join our team.
We are looking to fill positions like Teacher Assistants, Childcare Associates and Community Volunteers.

For additional information click to view our Young Scholars Careers Page and email a resume to careers@ysafe.org or fax it to 713-654-1401

8th GRADE GRADUATION EVENTS

The 8th Grade Class of 2012 will be celebrating their graduation events starting the week of Monday, May 21st, 2012. View event details here

Mon 21 - 8th Grade Breakfast from 7:30-8:30am
Tue 22 - 8th Grade Fun Day - Lunch and Games
Wed 23 - 8th Grade Picnic (Bring a Sack Lunch and $1.50 for train fare)
Thu 24 - 8th Grade Dance. Get directions . Also View Invitation here!
Tue 29 - 8th Grade Graduation Lunch - Details coming soon

YOUNG SCHOLARS FIELD DAY

Join us on Friday, May 25th, 2012 as we celebrate field day with a field lesson to Hermann Park. Purchase park tickets here

By promoting outdoor field lessons to the park, we aim to help kids get in shape and stay fit as they continue to develop positive skills that will stay with them throughout their lives. Remember to turn in your permission forms and meet you there!

If you have any questions please e-mail us at info@ysafe.org or call us at 713-654-1400.

INFANTS, TODDLERS, TWO'S AND PRE-SCHOOLERS

Learn more about our program by stopping by, emailing us or calling us at 713-654-1400 to schedule a tour.

We have a child development center that caters to infants from 6 weeks and up. Young Scholars is a Four Star Texas Rising Star Facility with a Monitoring Plan 3 (Highest Rated Plan) - with Texas Department of Protective & Regulatory Services. We are open Monday to Friday from 6:30 am to 6:00 pm.

You can also learn more about sleep safety for Infants, Toddlers and Pre-Schoolers from the American Academy of Pediatrics. View or download the Sleep Safety Guidelines they recommend.

Please click to view our YSAFE Newsletter about our Two's and keep abreast of all the activities at Young Scholars Academy.