May 24, 2025

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!

Link to Wyatt's message

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June 8, 2023

The YCS Above and Beyond Compliment Project

As the school year comes to an end, we would like to take a moment to acknowledge the hard work and dedication our colleagues exhibited. This year has presented some challenges, but the quality of education provided to our students has been exceptional. We invite you to complete a form to showcase your appreciation and recognition for our colleagues' outstanding work. This feedback will help us continue to foster a positive and supportive environment for our staff, which ultimately translates to an enjoyable and enriching experience for our students.

Please take a few minutes to complete the form and share your thoughts on your colleagues' contributions to creating a successful school year. The form can be accessed through the following link: Form Link. The form will remain open, and compliments will continue to be posted throughout the summer.