Discover Your Child's Future: New Magnet & Multilingual Schools Now Open for Registration!
Our district is excited to announce the launch of new magnet schools and programs and a dual language immersion school. These innovative schools offer specialized academic experiences, with the dual-language school providing a rich multilingual environment. We're confident these new options will foster academic excellence and prepare all students for success in a globalized world.
- Ford STEAM Early Learning Center
- Holmes STEAM Elementary
- YCMS IB Program
- YCHS IB Program
- Ypsilanti Puentes Multilingual School
Welcome to Ypsilanti Community Schools
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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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Board Meeting - Regular Meetiing 6:30 PM to 8:30 PMBoard Meeting - Regular MeetiingDate: Oct 6Time: 6:30 PM to 8:30 PMCalendar: BOE Calendar
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Board Meeting - Regular Meeting 6:30 PM to 8:30 PMBoard Meeting - Regular MeetingDate: Oct 20Time: 6:30 PM to 8:30 PMCalendar: BOE Calendar
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Board Meeting - Regular Meeting 6:30 PM to 8:30 PMBoard Meeting - Regular MeetingDate: Nov 17Time: 6:30 PM to 8:30 PMCalendar: BOE Calendar
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Digital Promise and Ypsilanti Community Schools
League Leadership Reflection: In Digital Promise’s latest blog post, Dr. Alena Zachery-Ross, superintendent of Ypsilanti Community Schools (Michigan), reflects on her first year as a member of the League, where she found a responsive professional learning network that aligned with her district’s needs and leadership goals. From addressing the unique challenges of a transitioning district to launching a cutting-edge AI learning studio, Zachery-Ross and her team experienced real, on-the-ground change through partnership, collaboration, and shared purpose.
YCS COVID Information
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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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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.