Young Middle School

At JCY we are committed to rebuilding the legacy one student at a time. Our fearless leader is @RonGarlington

[Young Middle School @apsyoungms]

Save the date, Wolfpack! It’s almost time for the 8th Grade Promotion Ceremony.
🗓️5/20/26 🕙 10:30 AM 📍 JCY Gym

Be sure to check the dress code in the flyer and remember: Rehearsal attendance is mandatory to participate! Let’s celebrate our scholars! 🎓👏 #JCYMS #ClassOf2026

[Young Middle School @apsyoungms]

Our educators are the heart of everything we do. This week, we’re going all out to celebrate their dedication, passion, and hard work.
To our amazing staff: Your hard work does not go unnoticed.
#TeacherAppreciationWeek #YoungMiddleSchool #JCYMS #thankaneducator

[Young Middle School @apsyoungms]

Happy Administrative Professionals Day to the amazing ladies in the front office and The DEN!
🌟 Ms. Nowell
🌟 Mrs. Barnes
🌟 Mrs. McMillan
🌟 Ms. Williamson
Thank you for making YMS the best place to learn and grow! 🍎💻
#YMS #TheDEN #WolfPack #ThankYou

[Young Middle School @apsyoungms]

You bet your bottom dollar this show is going to be amazing! ☀️🐾

Check out the teaser for Young Middle School’s production of Annie Jr. below. Mark your calendars for April 23rd & 24th at 5:30 PM!

📽️ Watch now: https://t.co/yjKpYxT1JY
#AnnieJr #YMSWolves #SchoolMusical"

[ATL Public Schools @apsupdate]

Power Up APS is back!

This summer, Atlanta Public Schools students can participate in fun, academically focused programs including Xanadu, SMESEA, Level Up Math, Extended School Year, and more!

🗓 June 1–26, 2026
⏰ Elementary: 7:45 AM–2:15 PM
⏰ Middle: 9:15 AM–4:15 PM
⏰ High: 8:45 AM–1:00 PM
📌 Registration closes May 1, 2026

Elementary & Middle students can register now at https://t.co/BZnloojlxY. High school students should check with their school counselor for details.

Spots fill fast — don’t miss the chance to Power Up your summer!
#APSProud #PowerUpAPS #SummerLearning #APSExcellence

[Young Middle School @apsyoungms]

It takes a pack to lead! 🐺 Happy #AssistantPrincipalsWeek to:
👏 Mr. Hister
👏 Mr. Blackmon
👏 Dr. Bennett
👏 Ms. Moore-Williams
Thank you for supporting our students & staff every day at @apsyoungms ! 🐾✨
#APWeek26 #YMSStrong #TheDen #SchoolLeadership #latepost

[Young Middle School @apsyoungms]

Don't be the one asking to see your friend's book—get your own and keep the memories forever. 🎓✨
📅 FINAL DEADLINE: April 12th
💻 WHERE TO BUY: https://t.co/pglpP2kJZR
🔑 SCHOOL CODE: 15136826

[Young Middle School @apsyoungms]

📢 YMS April Update:
🏖️ Spring Break: April 6-10 (Classes resume April 13)
📸 Yearbook Deadline: April 12! Don't miss out. 💻 Order: https://t.co/pglpP2kJZR 🔑 Code: 15136826
Check the link-https://t.co/Q02ckCKdBx for more! #YoungMiddle #SchoolNews

[Young Middle School @apsyoungms]

@JCY_TheDen @RonGarlington @wandadenise623 @APSWestManor @APSBeecher @APSCascadeES @MilesTigersAPS @PeytonForestES

[Young Middle School @apsyoungms]

Attention Rising 6th Grade Parents!
Is your student joining the pack at Jean Childs Young MS? Join us for an essential info session on the transition to middle school!
📅 Tuesday, April 14
⏰ 5:30 PM
📍 3116 Benjamin E. Mays Dr. SW
See you there! #YoungMS #Rising6th #PackPride

[Young Middle School @apsyoungms]

¡Atención padres de futuros estudiantes de 6.º grado!
¿Su hijo/a se unirá a Jean Childs Young MS? 🐾 Acompáñenos en una sesión informativa esencial sobre la transición a la escuela secundaria.
Martes, 14 de abril
5:30 PM
3116 Benjamin E. Mays Dr. SW
¡Los esperamos!

[Young Middle School @apsyoungms]

📢 Jean Childs Young Middle School Title I Input Meeting
🗓 Date: March 31, 2026
⏰ Time: 5:30 PM–7:30 PM (EN) / 5:30 PM–6:30 PM (ES)
📍 Where: 3116 Benjamin E. Mays Dr.
Help us support our students' needs! ¡Acompáñenos y comparta sus ideas!

[Young Middle School @apsyoungms]

Create your child’s Book Fair eWallet so they can shop cash-free, worry-free, and independently! It’s easy to set up and easy for others to contribute funds! Start here: https://t.co/AFqEIobuv1 #scholasticbookfairs

[Young Middle School @apsyoungms]

Learn more about the great things happening at JCY in our March Newsletter!
https://t.co/nx9QS0MkS1

[ATL Public Schools @apsupdate]

Power Up APS is back!

This summer, Atlanta Public Schools students can participate in fun, academically focused programs including Xanadu, SMESEA, Level Up Math, Extended School Year, and more!

🗓 June 1–26, 2026
⏰ Elementary: 7:45 AM–2:15 PM
⏰ Middle: 9:15 AM–4:15 PM
⏰ High: 8:45 AM–1:00 PM
📌 Registration closes May 1, 2026

Elementary & Middle school students can register now at https://t.co/BZnloojlxY. High school students should check with their school counselor for details.

Spots fill fast, so please don’t miss the chance to Power Up your summer!
#PowerUpAPS #SummerLearning #APSExcellence

[APS Nutrition @APSNutritionNow]

As Black History Month comes to a close, we’re proud to highlight crispy catfish with onion rings, one of our featured menu items. This meal was part of a week-long celebration across APS cafeterias. Thank you to our teams for making it meaningful for students! #BlackHistoryMonth

[Young Middle School @apsyoungms]

Join us for our Title I Input Meeting on March 3, 2026, from 5:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m. at 3116 Benjamin E. Mays Dr.
This is your chance to share ideas and help us strengthen the academic, social, and emotional support for all students at Jean Childs Young Middle School.

[Young Middle School @apsyoungms]

In The Den Live – This Week’s Highlights!
📷 A Taste of African American Heritage
📷 African Drummers
📷 Awards Day
📷 NYC Interest Meeting
📷 8th Grade EOY Info & Dues
📷 Spring Musical
📷 TOTY Celebration
Stay tuned, Lions—this episode is packed! 📷📷
https://t.co/Urnu9BEttU

[Erin @EintheMiddle]

Officially stepping into my Apple Learning Coach era 🍎✨
Empowering minds, inspiring innovation, and leading with purpose — because learning should always be bold, creative, and student-centered.
#AppleLearningCoach #EducationLeader #EdTech #CoachLife #BuiltToInspire

[Young Middle School @apsyoungms]

What a great opportunity! Please join us on 2/26 for more information!

[Jennie Park, Ed. S. 🇰🇷🇺🇸👩🏻‍🏫 @JennieJWPark]

🌸 Spring Break 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣7️⃣ NYC Trip Info! 🗽 Parents & families of rising 7th–8th graders—join our interest meeting on 2/26 to learn about an unforgettable NYC adventure with Broadway, museums & more. Info + Q&A! 📅✈️