Welcome to Ypsilanti Community Schools
Pre K - 12 • (734) 221-1221
YCS COVID Information
The report below COVID-19 cases reported to schools by parents/guardians and staff. Schools are required to report cases to their assigned Local Health Department.
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New School Calendar
YCS Safety
Michigan Department of Education’s Teacher Appreciation initiative.
Ms. Westfall, a kindergarten teacher at Ypsilanti International Elementary School, has been recognized by one of our scholars as part of the Michigan Department of Education’s Teacher Appreciation initiative. Wyatt has an important message for his kindergarten teacher at Ypsilanti International Elementary School, Ms. Westfall.
See the video on the Office of Educator Excellence’s Facebook page below!
Kindergarten and Spanish Immersion
Kindergarten and Spanish Immersion Registration
Michigan Seal of Biliteracy - YCS
At Ypsilanti Community Schools, we empower students with the life-changing skill of bilingualism. This opens doors to higher education, vast career opportunities, and global connections. The Michigan Seal of Biliteracy - the only award granted by the Michigan Department of Education - recognizes students who achieve proficiency in English and another language, setting them apart and equipping our students with the skills they need to soar in our global society. Click below to learn more:
YCS Facebook
School Facebook Pages
Ypsilanti Community Schools Celebrated 6 Years of Accreditation
Ypsilanti Community Schools’s accreditation was granted by Cognia™, a nonprofit improvement organization that provides quality assurance for schools, school districts, and education service providers.
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16 Jun
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Board Meeting - Speciial Meeting 5:30 PM to 6:30 PMBoard Meeting - Speciial MeetingDate: Jun 16Time: 5:30 PM to 6:30 PMLocation: YCS Administration Bldg.Calendar: BOE Calendar
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Board Meeting - Regular Meeting 6:30 PM to 8:30 PMBoard Meeting - Regular MeetingDate: Jun 16Time: 6:30 PM to 8:30 PMLocation: YCS Administration Bldg.Calendar: BOE Calendar
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21 Jul
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Board Meeting - Regular Meeting 6:30 PM to 8:30 PMBoard Meeting - Regular MeetingDate: Jul 21Time: 6:30 PM to 8:30 PMCalendar: BOE Calendar
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4 Aug
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Board Meeting - Regular Meeting 6:30 PM to 8:30 PMBoard Meeting - Regular MeetingDate: Aug 4Time: 6:30 PM to 8:30 PMCalendar: BOE Calendar
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18 Aug
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Board Meeting - Special Meeting 6:30 PM to 8:30 PMBoard Meeting - Special MeetingDate: Aug 18Time: 6:30 PM to 8:30 PMCalendar: BOE Calendar
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8 Sep
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Board Meeting - Regular Meeting 6:30 PM to 8:30 PMBoard Meeting - Regular MeetingDate: Sep 8Time: 6:30 PM to 8:30 PMCalendar: BOE Calendar
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22 Sep
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Board Meeting - Workshop on Discipline 6:30 PM to 8:30 PMBoard Meeting - Workshop on DisciplineDate: Sep 22Time: 6:30 PM to 8:30 PMCalendar: BOE Calendar
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Join Us For Breakfast
Served daily, all meals, no Charge for Students
RAHS
Regional Alliance for Healthy Schools - University of Michigan for Healthy Schools
School-Based Health Center
- YCHS contact phone number: 734-221-1007
- YCMS contact phone number: 734-221-2271
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1975
Ypsilanti Community Schools is in full compliance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1975, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in District programs, services, and activities. The District's policy manual for Section 504 can be found on the District's website.
SEAB
YCS Sex Education
Advisory Board
We are seeking YCS parent input before recommendations are sent to the Board of Education. If you are a parent, please complete the survey found on our SEAB page.
Link to flyer information
Advisory Board Application
We're also recruiting new members of the YCS Sex Education Advisory Board to meet 4-6 times during the 2020 school year. Join the team by completing the application, the link to the application is found below.
We're also recruiting new members of the YCS Sex Education Advisory Board to meet 4-6 times during the 2020 school year. Join the team by completing the application, the link to the application is found below. If a paper application is necessary, please contact Shannon Hurley at Email: [email protected] or Ph: 734-221-1104
An application for parents to join the Sex Ed Advisory Board.
YCS Manuals
Ypsilanti Community Schools Reports
2021-22 YCS Annual Education Reports
2019-20 YCS Annual Education Reports
2019-20 District School Improvement Plan
2018-19 YCS CNA Overview
2014-15 District Annual Education Report (AER) Cover Letter
2018-19 Annual Education Report
2016-17 AER Combined Report
Coordinated School Health Team
Crisis Response Team Concern Report
Ypsilanti Community Schools Information
Our Mission
The purpose of YCS is to develop mindful, engaged students with the skill set, work ethic, and attitude to contribute to a community that honors diversity, equality and justice.
Our Vision
YCS is — Academically strong and committed to transforming in ways that help students thrive.
YCS is — The choice for a trusted, reliable, and socially just district.
YCS is — A sense of connection for families and students in a district where each and everyone is valued and belongs.
YCS is — Your consistently well-managed and organized school district.
ADA Compliance
Our School Strives To Ensure Our Website Accessible To All Our Visitors.
Ypsilanti Community Schools is committed to providing a website that is fully accessible. We are currently in the process of updating our website to better meet the needs of our customers. Our updated website will include improvements to ADA compliance and accessibility. During this transition, we remain committed to maintaining our existing website's accessibility and usability.