Howard Yocum Elementary School

Class of 2024 graduates throw caps in the air video!

We love you First Grade and know you will do great things in Second grade!!! You can always come back for a hug! 🥰

Kindergarten and First grade fun day!!!

Ms. Walter’s class is always looking to have s’more fun!

Preschool fun and end of the year parties!

Preschool fun day!! Perfect weather for bubbles, races and more!

We have the BEST crossing guard in the universe!! Thank you Ms Cheryl for keeping our Yocum family safe!!

Water Day Fun!

We celebrated our top walk run club mileage winners!!!

Thanks to our awesome PTA for arranging a very fun First Grade end of the year carnival!

Hooray for PreK was a huge success with over 50 families coming out to learn about our program!

The staff surprised us with a twin day!!! We couldn't love them more for bringing us so much joy!! 6 more days together!

Yocum students and staff got the biggest treat today - the ice cream truck visited!!! So many happy faces!

Congratulations to Mrs. Faniro and all the Yocum artists! The art show for kindergarten and first grade was fabulous!

Letter M Day! Mrs. Stoop's class would love to stay in school and learn but they "mustache"!

Thursday was L for Luau day! How cute are these kids?

So many fun things happening at Yocum!!

We had so much fun celebrating all week featuring the OSCAR worthy staff at Yocum!
Monday - Chocolate Covered EVERYTHING!!!
Tuesday - Breakfast featuring the Board office admins!!
Wednesday - PTA sponsored luncheon and 10 staff members winning a 10 minute massage in the lounge thanks to Steve Ciancitto coordinating for us!
Thursday - donuts, pastries and muffins thanks to a special parent -Franco Siciliano!!!
Friday - Retirement luncheon
Monday - Popcorn and soda party!

Just some of the festive fun and learning at Yocum this week!

We can’t thank our PTA volunteers enough for helping us with the Holiday shop! Every day this week they helped students pick gifts for their families. Pictured are just a few of the festive crew!

Last chance to order delivery to Yocum school is December 11th. If you want to make a child's Christmas brighter this year, please consider buying something on our list for Yocum school. We will be adding to it as the wishes come in! Please share this post so that we can make sure every child gets their Christmas wishes! We are also in need of gift cards from ShopRite, Acme Walmart and Target! 🎅🎄
https://www.target.com/gift-registry/gift/yocums-kid-wishes

Congratulations to our staff of the year!!! Each one so well deserved and nominated by multiple colleagues and parent!!

Teacher of the Year - Ms. Angela Brown
VFW Teacher of the Year - Ms. Stephanie Hall
Support Staff of the Year - Ms. Carolyn Reber
Educational Assistant of the Year - Ms. Kelli Ronan

Happy Thanksgiving from our Yocum family to yours!!!

Yocum's Christmas Wish List Post! If you want to make a child's Christmas brighter this year, please consider buying something on our list for Yocum school. We will be adding to it as the wishes come in! Please share this post so that we can make sure every child gets their Christmas wishes! We are also in need of gift cards from ShopRite, Acme Walmart and Target! 🎅🎄
https://www.target.com/gift-registry/gift/yocums-kid-wishes

Howard Yocum Elementary School The Howard Yocum Elementary School is a part of the Maple Shade School District, servicing students