Yankee Ridge School News

Yankee Ridge students enjoy a demonstration

Students Enjoy Junior Scientist Day

Students at Yankee Ridge Elementary School were exposed to the wonderful world of science thanks to the annual Junior Scientist Day.

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Urbana Firefighter, Phil Edwards, reads to Yankee Ridge students at the African American Read-In.

Yankee Ridge Celebrates 21st Annual African American Read-In

Yankee Ridge Elementary School students have a greater appreciation of literature, thanks to their taking part in the 21st Annual African American Read-In. 13 African American leaders in the community read books to children in all grades.

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Hundreds for Haiti

Classrooms Give "Hundreds for Haiti"

Yankee Ridge Elementary School has a history of giving projects and in light of the earthquake in Haiti, the giving spirit at Yankee Ridge is once again out in full force.

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Fun Day

Yankee Ridge Celebrates Fun Day

What's a better way to wrap up the end of the school year than skip rope, do crafts, have a sack race, run relays, and slide down a big inflatable slide.

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Contact Us

Address: 2102 S. Anderson St.
Urbana, IL 61801
Phone: (217) 384-3607
Fax: (217) 384-3611
School Hours: 8:15 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Principal: Mary Beth Norris

Upcoming Events

Friday, September 24
Staff Development Day Activities –
No School Elementary Students
Early Dismissal UMS: 1:15 p.m. UHS: 12:34 p.m.

Monday, October 11
Fall Holiday – No School

Friday, October 15
End of First Quarter (41 Student Attendance Days)

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