Hero of the Week Tammy Parrott Mrs. Parrott's favorite color is orange. Her favorite subject in school was reading and language arts. Mrs. Parrott's favorite food is paydays and mexican food. When she was younger she wanted to be a pediatrician. Mrs. Parrot wanted to become a teacher because she loved kids and loved school. She loved watching kids learn something new. Mrs. Parrot has been a teacher for 2 years and she teaches 1st grade this year at Yocum.
about 5 years ago, Yocum Elementary
Mrs. Parrott Hero of the Week
4th grade gets rewarded for STAR Math & Reading improvement.
about 5 years ago, Yocum Elementary
4th grade students
Hero of the week Jean Boerwinkle Mrs. Boerwinkle's favorite color is hot pink. Her favorite subject in school was math. Mrs. Boerwinkle's favorite food is lasagna. When she grew up she wanted to be someone famous who helped people. Mrs. Boerwinkle decided to be a teacher because she enjoyed teaching when she was a teacher assistant. She teaches 2nd grade at Yocum. Mrs. Boerwinkle has been a teacher for 11 years.
over 5 years ago, Yocum Elementary
Mrs. Boerwinkle Hero of the Week
Hero of the Taylor Wells Miss. Wells favorite color is purple. Her favorite subject in school if she is being honest was sports. She loved basketball and softball. Miss. Wells favorite food is sushi. When she grew up she wanted to be a school counselor. She decided to teacher so that she could make a small difference in the world. Miss. Wells teaches kindergarten at Yocum and this is her very first year.
over 5 years ago, Yocum Elementary
Miss Wells Hero of the Week
We celebrated half birthdays this week!! This is for students whose birthdays are in June. Happy half birthday to these awesome students!
over 5 years ago, Yocum Elementary
3rd grade birthday students
2nd grade birthday students
4th grade birthday students!!
Congratulations to the December Super Hero Students and staff of the month!!
over 5 years ago, Yocum Elementary
Staff hero of the month
Student Heroes of the month
Hero of the Week Melinda Sivils Mrs. Sivils' favorite color is blue-green the color of the ocean. Her favorite subject in school was everything. She loved how all subjects connected to one another. Her favorite food is veggie pizza with cauliflower crust. Mrs. Sivils wanted to be an archaeologist, a paleontologist, or to dance in a cage. She decided to be a teacher because she loves to learn. She was inspired by good teachers that pushed her to do better. Mrs. Sivils teaches 3rd grade and has taught for 18 years.
over 5 years ago, Yocum Elementary
Mrs. Sivils Hero of the Week
Our Yocum Heroes we’re serving our community today!! Ringing the bell for the Salvation Army.
over 5 years ago, Yocum Elementary
Yocum students ringing the bell in the community today.
Hero of the Week Chrystal Gilkey Mrs. Gilkey's favorite color is blue. Her favorite subject in school was literature and history. Mrs. Gilkey's favorite food is blackberry cobbler. She wanted to be detective when she grew up. Mrs. Gilkey became a teacher because she enjoyed working with children. It is challenging and fulfilling to help students grow. Mrs. Gilkey taught elementary music for 4 years before she became a kindergarten teacher.
over 5 years ago, Yocum Elementary
Hero of the Week Chrystal Gilkey
Today we celebrated November birthdays! Happy Birthday to all our student who have November birthdays!
over 5 years ago, Yocum Elementary
4th grade birthdays
3rd grade birthday!!
2nd grade birthdays
National Education Week was November 12-16. The 3rd grade students listened to Mr. Matt Johnson a fire specialist with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service come and tell them about his career. He told the students that he manages and prescribed fire and wildlife suppression on all USFWS refuges in Arkansas and Louisiana. Thank you Mr. Johnson for sharing your career with our students.
over 5 years ago, Yocum Elementary
3rd grade students listening to speaker
Speaker for National Education week
Matt Johnson explaining about his career
Hero of the week is Janell Aplin Mrs. Aplin's favorite color is pink. Her favorite subject in school was math. Mrs. Aplin's favorite food is Mexican and sushi! When Janell was younger she wanted to be a teacher. She wanted to make a difference in children's lives. She wanted them to believe in themselves like her teachers did for her. Mrs. Aplin has been teaching for 3 years at Yocum teaching 2nd grade.
over 5 years ago, Yocum Elementary
Hero of the Week Janell Aplin
Hero of the Week Kim Ibert Mrs. Ibert's favorite color is green. Her favorite subject in school was science. Mrs. Ibert loved learning about animals most of all. Mrs. Ibert's favorite foods are shrimp ad cheesecake. When she was little she wanted to be a lawyer and a ballerina. Mrs. Ibert decided to be a teacher because she was influenced by several teachers that left lasting impressions. She wanted to make a difference in her students lives. Mrs. Ibert has been a 1st grade teacher at Yocum for 12 years!
over 5 years ago, Yocum Elementary
Hero of the Week Mrs. Ibert
Today was our Annual Arkansas Travelers Program. Our students showed off all the facts that they have learned about Arkansas. Thanks to everyone who was able to come out and support our students!!
over 5 years ago, Yocum Elementary
Kindergarten students
3rd grade students
4th grade narrators
2nd grade students
Hero of the week Mia White Mrs. White's favorite colors are pink and black. Her favorite subject in school was art. Mrs. White's favorite food is tacos and anything Mexican!! When Mrs. White was growing up she wanted to be a teacher and a wedding dress designer. Her third grade teacher inspired her to want to be a teacher when she grew up. Mrs. White teaches Kindergarten at Yocum Primary and has taught for 7 years!
over 5 years ago, Yocum Elementary
Hero of the Week Mrs. White
Today is National STEM Day!! Our kindergarten students enjoyed coding on the smart board!! We LOVE STEM!! #ARkidscancode
over 5 years ago, Yocum Elementary
More coding fun
Coding fun
Coding fun!!
Congratulations to our November Super Students and Teacher!!!
over 5 years ago, Yocum Elementary
Mrs. Sneed Teacher of the Month
Super Students of the month!!
Hero of the Week Tammy Waller Ms. Waller's favorite color is purple. Her favorite subject in school was math. Ms. Waller's favorite food is fried chicken. Ms. Waller wanted to be a doctor when she grew up but she decided she couldn't handle all the blood and guts. She decided to be a teacher because she loved the thought of helping children to be their best. She is a 4th grade teacher at Yocum! Ms Waller has been a teacher for 8 years.
over 5 years ago, Yocum Elementary
Hero of the Week Ms. Waller
Today we made slime in Makey Lab!! We had so much fun!!
over 5 years ago, Yocum Elementary
Slime fun
Slime fun!!
Slime fun!!
Slime fun!!
Today we celebrated October birthdays!!
over 5 years ago, Yocum Elementary
4th grade birthdays
2nd grade Birthdays
3rd grade Birthdays