Students Explore Science by Making Ice Cream
Second graders learned about properties of matter through a hands-on ice cream making activity.
Third Graders Showcase Learning Through “HOW Museum”
Teachers and parents explored a student-led museum with interactive displays and non-fiction writing.
YISS Teachers Present at SEA Teachers’ Conference
Around 70 educators from six schools across the NICS/OASIS network gathered to share expertise and strengthen classroom practices.
Elementary Shares the Joy of Christmas Through Music
Kindergarten through 5th grade students presented the Christmas story on stage in celebration of the holiday season.
VEX Robotics Team Excels in First Tournament
The High School VEX Robotics team showcased their teamwork, engineering, and programming skills at KIS.
National Merit Recognizes 14 YISS Seniors
Fourteen seniors named semifinalists and commended students by National Merit for their academic excellence.
Second Graders Explore Nature on Namsan
Second Graders explored patterns in nature through an engaging outdoor scavenger hunt.
Ossembly Students Promote Well-Being Through Projects
Students collaborated on creative projects to encourage empathy and highlight the importance of supporting others.
Forensics Team Shines at KAIAC Tournament
The YISS Speech and Debate teams performed well to earn second place at this year’s first tournament.
YISS High School Profile 2025
The purpose of the High School Profile is to introduce YISS to colleges and universities to which our students may apply.
ES Students End the Year With “True North” VBS
Music, skits, activities, and games helped elementary students discover where to find strength and direction in their lives.
5th Grade Promotion Sends Off Class of 2032
The 5th Grade Promotion honored the 5th grade’s graduation into middle school.
Kindergarten Promotion Shares “S'More” Kindness
The Class of 2037 celebrated the completion of their first year at YISS with a sweet ceremony.
2nd Grade Book Brunch Encourages Reading
The second grade class invited their families for a day of donuts, games, and reading activities.
The Class of 2025 Takes Center Stage for Commencement
Graduating seniors received their diplomas and bid a bittersweet farewell to YISS, surrounded by family and faculty.
Young Voices Shine in Parade of Poets
Third graders showcased their imagination by presenting their original poems.
Eighth Grade Gala Celebrates the Class of 2029
Students enjoyed a time of reflection, a special dinner, and live music at the "La La Land" themed event.
8th Grade Yearbook Team Releases Podcast
The 8th grade yearbook team created Behind the Book, a podcast capturing the yearbook behind the scenes.
Class of 2025 Celebrates Eight Legacy Scholars
Eight seniors concluded their educational journey of 13 years at YISS.
MS Academic Quiz Team Competes in Chicago
YISS students tested their academic knowledge at the Middle School National Championship Tournament.