YMLA@Florence
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YMLA @Florence is dedicated to teaching the young men of Pleasant Grove, TX the skills they will need to be leaders in their communities and successful in life.
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It is with a heavy heart that I inform you that our amazing PE Teacher/Coach, Jennifer Hickmon has died. This is a tragic loss for our school community. Please don’t hesitate to contact our campus counselors who are available for support.
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🚨🎙️🎸🎵 GTT - Principal Salas x Kook Up MJ x Xavi (Prod. by Mauricio Montoya) Happy 2023-24 School Year!
#GladiatorsTotheTop
#PGTX
#YMLA
@DallasISDSupt
@dallasschools
@N_Bernardino
@MolinaHigh
@SHSDragonsDISD
@JFKimball_HS
@HBGonzalezPLA
@PeelerPirates
@SOCHighSchool
@_PesoPluma
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Shout Out to
@mcuban
for providing
@dallasmavs
tickets to the entire
@YMLA_Florence
student body on African American Heritage Night
@dallasschools
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🚨🎙️We had to do it again!2023-24 School Year!🎶🎸
@TeamDallasISD
@DallasISDSupt
@dallasschools
@wfaa
@NBCNews
@UniNoticias
@N_Bernardino
@ahsadallas
@JFKimball_HS
@MolinaHigh
@PeelerPirates
@HBGonzalezPLA
@SOCHighSchool
@SHSDragonsDISD
Full music video link coming soon 👀08.14.23
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Free haircuts for our boys. 🙏🏼💈Thanking some of our amazing Pleasant Grove barbers, determined to give back to the community. We are truly lucky to have great supporters all around. Two of of them, Florence alumni.
@N_Bernardino
@AngieGaylord
@dallasschools
#GaldiatorsTotheTop
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Gladiator Nation & Pleasant Grove Community comes together to celebrate and honor the life of Coach Jennifer Hickmon.
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Congratulations to our very own
@drsrhodge
who successfully defended her doctoral dissertation today. We are so proud of you Dr. Hodge!
#TheBestIsYetToCome
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Watch the full video:
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Unveiling of "The What" wall. What teachers and staff must pour into our young males daily to help them become Leaders in the next generation.
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Gladiators To the Top! Nothing but committed educators ready to do what it takes to see our Young Men succeed!
@N_Bernardino
@Its_Ms_Flawless
@iamkiapee
@APDavisDISD
@DonitaRWhite
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Despite the pandemic we still have lots to celebrate 🎉 Congratulations to our very own
@nathanwebers
@dallasathletics
Athletic Coordinator of the Year!!! Success. Nothing Less!
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Thank you for your partnership
@rolandsmartin
@BobMong1949
@ChrisjBarksdale
@UNTDallas
@dallasschools
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Special “Thanks!” to
@wfaa
for stopping by
@YMLA_Florence
to share the news about our 100 Men Welcome on the First Day of School. We need ALL males in the Dallas Community!
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Best looking leadership team ever. We are ready to Level Up!
@dallasschools
@TeachingTrust
@LEAD_DallasISD
#ProudToLEADinDallasISD
#Lead
#Create
#Inspire
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Special “Thank You!” to our male volunteers who helped us welcome back our Gladiators.
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Happy National Assistant Principals Week!!!! Here are three of America’s Finest.
@dallasschools
@Sabint21Thomas
@Mr_Verver
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YMLA first Coffee W/ Principal Salas is posted on our Facebook page: Young Men’s Leadership Academy at Florence.
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Full house for our Band + Athletics Teacher Lead Event. Out Band Instructors and Coaches cooked for our Gladiator Nation. They thought parents many strategies to help scholars be successful. Thank you Mr. Crawford, Mr. Kallaher and Coach Webers for putting together this event!
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Shout out to Spruce and Samuell for supporting our young men at our sports awards ceremony!
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S/O to our 1st Class Coaching Staff and the 8th Grade Gladiator Football Team - DISTRICT CHAMPIONS!!!
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Today we honor the lives of Kobe & Gigi Bryant and all others lost one year ago today. Thank you for your impact on our lives and the world
#MambaMentality
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Amazing presentation today to TEA today regarding the Community Partnership Grant. We are very thankful for support at the campus, district, and state level.
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High School Showcase in full swing at
@YMLA_Florence
Thanking
@CityLabHS
@SpruceEFIT
@SamuellHS1
@Skyline_Raiders
@HighAdamson
@WHHighSchool
@DISDCI
@ConradTech
@TGJMTrojans
@BryanAdamsHS
#GladiatorsTotheTop
@dallasschools
@MrJChoice1
@TransformDISD
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As we gear up for STAAR Testing our academic family night was a “Success. Nothing Less!”
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YMLA Assistant Principals are ready to LEAD,IMPACT, CREATE, and INSPIRE!
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This is how we do it on a Monday morning. 6th grade Camp was a success. Thanking our
@SamuellHS1
family for joining us. Shoutouts to the Samuell HS drum line and cheer squad. More to come….
#GladiatorsTotheTop
#WeAreYMLA
@TransformDISD
@dallasschools
@N_Bernardino
@AngieGaylord
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Boys need a physical environment in which they can thrive. We expect our scholars to model the Gladiator Creed at home, at school, and in the community.
#SuccessNothingLess
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Today we celebrated our Custodial Staff
@YMLA_Florence
. We appreciate them. Everyone deserves a “Walk of Fame.”
@N_Bernardino
@TeamDallasISD
@dallasschools
#GladiatorsTotheTop
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Grateful for the special appearances and the time spent inspiring our young men. DallasISD Proud. Thank you
@MoHernandez92
and
@Omar4Gonzalez
#DTID
@TeamDallasISD
@dallasathletics
@MrJChoice1
@N_Bernardino
@FCDallas
@gosidekicks
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YMLA in the house!!!
@SpruceEFIT
@SpruceV_T
@PGBowl
@Steps2Samuell
@_HectorMartinez
#GaldiatorsTotheTop
#PGTX
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Our young men on their post greeting visitors and parents. Thank you morning greeters for helping create a welcoming environment!
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When your Principal rewards the teachers and staff for their hard-work and dedication.
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YMLA is open this week for grab-and-go meals. See link below for more details.
Dallas ISD is offering free grab-and-go morning snacks and lunches for all students at these 👇 20 schools this week.
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What a pleasure to have Mr.Troy Kemp from Ron Clark Academy speak at our campus! "Reaching and Teaching Boys". Thank you 42B Community Grant!
@AngieGaylord
@elbates_tx
@nupeofkapsi85
@puentedisd
@Mr_Verver
@Weare1Brackens
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Congratulations to our very own YMLA/TFA-SMU graduates 🎓
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Thank you Mr.McKnight for being a teacher leader and also building student leaders! You definitely set the bar high! We appreciate you. 8th grade is ready!
@puentedisd
@Weare1Brackens
@Mr_Verver
@MoniquePaige12
@KerryArrington1
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“Shout Out!” to our sisters
@YWSALadyJags
for hosting us today to witness best practices in action 👀
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On behalf of the Faculty & Staff of
@YMLA_Florence
our thoughts and prayers go out to the family of our fallen Gladiator, Malik Tyler.
Such a sad story this morning. There will be a vigil for Malik Tyler at 7 pm tonight at Bruton & St. Augustine in Dallas.
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Our Morning First Impressions Team
@YMLA_Florence
is ready to greet students and bring holiday cheer. Merry Christmas 🎄
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YMLA Theater Scholars earned 1st Division yesterday…congratulations!
@dallasschools
@TeamDallasISD
@N_Bernardino
@MrJChoice1
@TransformDISD
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Welcome Mr. Atoe our new Reset Coordinator! Great presentation today!
@YMLA_Florence
@puentedisd
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Great way to end the week during dismissal with our family from
@SpruceEFIT
Thanking the JROTC Battalion lead by 1st Lt. Smith and Sgt. Wright.
#PleasantGroveProud
#WeAreYMLA
#GladiatorsTotheTop
@N_Bernardino
@SpruceV_T
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Let’s gooooo!!! XC District Champs!!! So proud of our Young Men and their Coaches!!! Gladiators To the Top!!! 🏆🥇🏃♂️📈
@DallasISDSupt
@dallasathletics
@TeamDallasISD
@TransformDISD
@dallasschools
@N_Bernardino
#WeAreYMLA
#PGTX
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We are Gladiator Proud of our very own...Coach Bowen!!!
When you get to a school, you can always tell where the LifeChangers are.
@dallasschools
physical education teacher Andrae Bowen is one of those LifeChangers. He's a caring colleague to his peers, particularly those who are new to
@YMLA_Florence
.
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Congratulations to our 2020 Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Charmaine Pettway
@dallasschools
@N_Bernardino
@ChrisjBarksdale
@Mr_Verver
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Neighborhood Walk Team Outing today was a success for YMLA.
#GladiatorsTotheTop
#WeAreYMLA
@N_Bernardino
@TeamDallasISD
@dallasschools
@AngieGaylord
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“Without your WHY you can’t have a WILL mentality!” What an honor to host
@PrincipalKafele
in the Spruce-Samuell Network.
#ClosingTheAttitudeGap
@LagowLions
@JQAElementary
@SamuellHS1
@SpruceNAF
@YMLA_Florence
@Tanya_N_Shelton
@LauraRubioGarza
@spaldingsmom
@N_Bernardino
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In effort to ensure ALL students went home with a laptop device we had 2 act fast. Gladiators pulled together and our community partners showed up in the CLUTCH! Special “Thank You!” James Rodriguez &
@GEICO
. Every student went home w/ a bag to protect the laptop during the rain.
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Celebrating Teacher Excellence at the
@dallasschools
Teacher of the Year Celebration! Congratulations to our
@YMLA_Florence
2019 Teacher of the Year, Ms. Daniqua Windsor!
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What an awesome experience we had this weekend at the Ron Clark Academy! 42 B Community grant training collaboration!
@JQAElementary
@SpruceNAF
@SamuellHS1
@YMLA_Florence
@ronclarkacademy
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Thankful Thursday- Showing our teachers appreciation with room service deliveries 🍽
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What a powerful picture. Dozens of men in the community giving back to our future male leaders.
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Homecoming Dance with our sister campus. Such a great event! We can’t wait to do it again.
@YWSALadyJags
@N_Bernardino
@TransformDISD
#GladiatorsTotheTop
#WeAreYMLA
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In honor of Parent Involvement day!! Thank you Gladiator Nation!
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Thank you ILCs for collaborating with our CICs today. Together we do it better. We Are One!
@Its_Ms_Flawless
@MsSashRay_3810
@puentedisd
@N_Bernardino
@Mr_Verver
@Weare1Brackens
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Gearing up for our Annual Feed The Grove event. Serving 200 families in Pleasant Grove this holiday season.
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Trunk or Treat brought to by The Baddest ELAR Instructional Coach in the game
@AmyAlejandro5
🔥. She never misses out on an opportunity to inspire a passion for reading.
#BoysWhoRead
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@YMLA_Florence
Leaders at the
@AccuTrainK12
Boy Brains & Engagement Conference. Every session has been phenomenal
#innovativeschoolssummit
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The official 2023-2024 School Year theme for YMLA.
#GladiatorsTotheTop
@TransformDISD
@N_Bernardino
@AngieGaylord
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I am so proud of our 6th grade young men! What an awesome group!
# WeareLeaders!
#6th
grade rocks!
@puentedisd
@Weare1Brackens
@Mr_Verver
@MoniquePaige12
@KerryArrington1
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Thank you
@dallasschools
for showcasing
@YMLA_Florence
today during the State of the District event.
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Our Principal Salas is extraordinary!
Principal Salas once made a music video to welcome his students back to school – and it went viral!
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We are blessed to have
@Mr_Verver
as our 8th grade Assistant Principal.
Welcome to our newest members, Assistant Principals Israel Verver & Jacinto Cabrera!
@DorseyWildcats
@YMLA_Florence
@N_Bernardino
@ChrisjBarksdale
@LauraRubioGarza
@LEAD_DallasISD
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Open House turned out great! Our families/students got to meet with their teachers. Team members providing the Core 4 and parents asking questions. Remember: “Gladiators To the Top!”
#WeAreYMLA
@N_Bernardino
@dallasschools
@AngieGaylord
@TeamDallasISD
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Congratulations to the most hardest working and kind-hearted spirit you will ever meet, Mr. Larry Porter, 2020 Paraprofessional of the Year!
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Today, we had the privilege to attend the signature series on Reaching & Teaching Boys
@ronclarkacademy
. AMAZING experience. We learned so much today and look forward to continuing our mission of developing a great school for boys to thrive
@YMLA_Florence
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Ms. Windsor kicks off the morning with the team builder on giving and receiving appreciation...Great reminder!
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“Shout Out!” to the Pleasant Grove Community for showing up as we celebrated our 8th graders
@YMLA_Florence
@dallasschools
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“Shout Out!” to our AVID scholars & Gladiator staff members for helping keep families in the Pleasant Grove Community healthy & fed
@ntfb
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Get On The Bus 🚌 Round II of our 8th Grade College Tours was a HUGE success!
@UTTyler
@tamuc
@utarlington
@smusimmons
@TrinityValleyCC
@kilgorecollege
@teainfo
@YMLA_Florence
@dallasschools
@nupeofkapsi85
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Gladiator of the Month celebration parade. Congratulations to our 8th Grade Science Teacher, Mr. Jason Posner🎉
#SuccessNothingLess
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A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way. Young Men's Leadership Academy
@Florence
MS leading by example;
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Our Principal Salas is extraordinary!
El director Salas una vez hizo un video musical para darles la bienvenida a sus estudiantes de vuelta a clases, ¡y se volvió viral!
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We had a blast at the HGS
@SpruceEFIT
Pep-Rally. Thanking Principal Taylor and her team for inviting us to be a part of it! Front row seats..
@SpruceV_T
@SpruceAthletics
#GladiatorsTotheTop
#PGTX
@TeamDallasISD
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Thank you Lady Jaguars from YWSA for your service today. The time you took walking rooms with me to make sure all instructional materials were taken down was greatly appreciated!
@puentedisd
@Mr_Verver
@Weare1Brackens
@GabbiD3
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Our Pleasant Grove community showed up for Pumpkin Math and Science Trunk and Treat Night! We want to thank YMLA’s parents and students, Samuell HS Senior volunteers, Nancy Mosley, Dorsey, JQA and Admin Team of all schools for making this event possible. Didn’t we all have fun?!?
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Always a great feeling to bring students and educators from our different campuses together. Leading In Rhythm with Equity & Excellence is what we committed to.
#WeAreDallasISD
#DallasTotheTop
@TeamDallasISD
@dallasschools
Great having principal Salas
@YMLA_Florence
&
@SHSDragonsDISD
this afternoon!
@TeamDallasISD
@MRamirezDISD
@SHussainDISD
@MolinaHigh
@PeelerPirates
@HBGonzalezPLA
@dallasisdvpa
@Coachbru3
@N_Bernardino
@JanieCarballo
@DianaVNunez
@TLMDNewsPR
@WeemsJessica
@LCerda07
@EduCourse601
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Special “Thank You!” Taquizas Genesis for your generosity and supporting our Teacher Appreciation Breakfast.
#DallasISDTeachers
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We are excited about the opportunities and partnership with
@PaulQuinnTigers
. Thank you Dean West for connecting with us.
#PFAD19
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YMLA XC and Coach Baker are ready to kick off the 2018 season at Jesse Owens Field!
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Congratulations Coach Baker & The Gladiator Cross Country Team who placed 2nd in the district XC meet.
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The Winter Band Concert was 🔥🔥🔥. Packed house, talented students and great holiday music fun!! So proud of our Young Men. Thanking Mr. Crawford and Mr. Kelliher for their commitment to our community 🎼🥁🎺🎷❄️🎄🎅🏽
@dallasschools
@MrJChoice1
@N_Bernardino
@TransformDISD
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