Day 2 & 3 teacher appreciation week: flowers and a food truck

Thanks to our amazing Yates Mill PTA for everything you’ve done for our school, we feel so appreciated… #TeacherAppreciationWeek #icecreambreak

Day #4 Teacher Appreciation week! Our restocking era!!! Thank you to all of the parents who help donate supplies….the teachers were so grateful!

Congratulations to our 📚Battle of the Books📚 team for coming in 1st place today! What fierce competition they confronted! Way to go, Brooks and Rogers Lane Elementary Schools. We can’t to meet again next year! ⁦Wake County Public School System⁩ ⁦Yates Mill PTA⁩ 🥇

He told me at the Silent Auction, he wasn’t going to be outbid! 🤣 By 9:30, he’d added Dr. to his name and was in his element as Principal for the Day! From duties, morning news, attending a PLC and giving motivational speeches, he was such a real hit!

Nothing says Yates Mill Elementary Principal OLYMPIC FIELD DAY week than Olympic tshirts! Ordered, organized, bagged & ready to be delivered! So many thanks to Heather Ike for your time and patience to get this done- it’s a HUGE commitment and we are grateful!❤️ 🇬🇷🇧🇷🇬🇭🇯🇵🇺🇸 Dr. Rene’ Alford Yates Mill PTA

Beyond excited to see our ⁦⁦Wake County Public School System⁩ YMES Senior alumni with their caps and gowns on Friday 2:30pm‼️❤️🎓 We LOVE sending you out proudly with a ⁦Yates Mill Elementary Principal⁩ Senior Clap Out! Email [email protected] for more information! ⁦Dr. Rene’ Alford⁩ ⁦Yates Mill PTA⁩

It’s a beautiful day at Yates Mill Elementary Principal for Olympic Field Day! #traditions Yates Mill PTA Cindi R Parker

My favorite moment every year 💜. All of these SENIORS attended Yates Mill and are back for their Senior clap out. 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 What a great example for our Frogs.

I love this tradition! Class of 2037, this will be you one day! Congratulations 2025 YMES Alumni graduates! 🎓

Still over here watching this 3rd grade girls relay! First time racing, in front of the whole school and parents, Japan coming from behind rocking 4th leg and… group hugs at the end‼️❤️ Yates Mill Elementary Principal Olympic Spirit exemplified! #spiritofthegames Dr. Rene’ Alford Yates Mill PTA

Day 1 of EOG testing is complete! ✅ Every single student in grades 3-5 showed up today. (Testing coordinator ⁦MrsMendzef⁩ is rejoicing!) Way to focus and work hard, YMES Frogs. Your best is all we ask of you! ❤️⁦Yates Mill PTA⁩

Mr. Cruze & Mr. Vazquez are proving plenty of entertainment as they MC our annual Bingo/Loteria night! Thank you to all of the families who came out & to Yates Mill PTA for organizing such a fun event!

YMES 5th grade recognition with these 2 superstars… headed to 6th grade to rock middle school like the bosses they are‼️ Congrats Redding and Joshua and all our Yates Mill Elementary Principal new 6th graders- you have made us so proud!😍 Dr. Rene’ Alford Yates Mill PTA

We are celebrating this amazing Kindergarten team. They grew their students to 92% proficiency in reading this year as measured by their mClass assessments! They are truly a TEAM and achieved amazing outcomes for their students this year. Yates Mill Elementary Principal

Yes, we’re still celebrating this year’s accomplishments! 71% of 3rd grade students were on or above grade level on their End of Year mClass composite, thanks to this team (minus one). Keep reading at home this summer, ⁦Yates Mill PTA⁩ and Frogs!🐸

Here are some of our awesome Yates Mill Elementary Principal 4th grade teachers (minus one & with a CCR teacher) celebrating a good end to the school year, especially in math where the grade level rocked the NBT standards this year!

🎉 We had the pleasure of getting to know our newest school family members at New Staff Orientation today! Thank you, ⁦Yates Mill PTA⁩ for breakfast and school swag! 🎉 Next up, BT Bootcamp…… 💕

📚It’s Almost That Time! 📚We can’t wait to welcome students and families to the 2025-26 school year. We have new goals to accomplish and new memories to make! ⁦Yates Mill PTA⁩

I’ve been with Wake County Public School System since I was in Kindergarten so you can imagine how sweet this is! It’s an incredible honor just to be recognized. Thank you! ❤️ Southwestern Area