
February 3, 2026
Join Youngstown City School District as we celebrate Black History Month. In 1926, Dr. Carter G. Woodson launched the first week of recognition for Black History. Today, in 2026...

February 12, 2026
Important Update for this Saturday's Chaney Basketball games on Senior Day: Weāve got a full slate of action at Chaney High School this weekend. Come show some love for the Cowboy...

February 12, 2026
Dear Youngstown City Schools Families, Scholars, Staff, and Community, I am writing to provide clarity on misinformation and to reaffirm our districtās unwavering commitment to sa...

February 9, 2026
Out of an abundance of caution, Youngstown City School District will no longer operate on a two-hour delay tomorrow. The district will instead close. Once again, YCSD will be clos...

February 9, 2026
A new episode of the Belly Left Leadership Podcast is out now. Ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes to keep a school district fiscally sound? In this episode, Superinten...

February 3, 2026
The winter weather certainly made its presence felt this past week. While the snow and ice shifted our usual routines, I am reminded once again of the incredible strength of our Yo...

January 28, 2026
Attention families: Due to the expected windchill, the district is closed Thursday, January 29 through Friday, January 30. Stay warm and safe!

January 28, 2026
Due to the forecast and expected windchill, Youngstown City School District is closed today, Wednesday, January 28.

January 26, 2026
Due to inclement weather, Youngstown City School District is closed tomorrow, Tuesday, January 27. The board of education policy committee meeting and regular meeting have also bee...

January 25, 2026
As a reminder, scholars were already not scheduled to attend classes tomorrow, January 26. Please note the district will be closed tomorrow. Thank you, and stay safe!

January 22, 2026
Attention YCSD families: Due to tomorrow's forecast, especially with the expected windchill as the day goes on, the district will be closed tomorrow, Friday, January 23. Thank yo...

January 19, 2026
Due to the weather forecast, Youngstown City School District is closed tomorrow, January 20. Stay safe, and stay warm.

January 17, 2026
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Youngstown City School District will be closed on Monday, January 19. Join us in reflecting on Dr. King's legacy of service, equity, co...

January 14, 2026
As discussed at the January 13 Board of Education meeting, Superintendent Jeremy Batchelor and our new Treasurer, Dr. Michael Rock, are sharing their vision for the future of ...

January 12, 2026
Here are important dates for January 2026. Friday, Jan. 16: 2-Hour Early Release ⢠Monday, Jan. 19: No School (Martin Luther King Jr. Day) ⢠Monday, Jan. 26: No Schoo...

January 6, 2026
A historic day for the City of Youngstown and a proud moment for our school district! https://www.wkbn.com/news/local-news/youngstown-news/derrick-mcdowell-sworn-in-as-youngsto...

January 6, 2026
January is School Board Appreciation Month, and we're taking the time to thank and celebrate the Youngstown Board of Education. Thank you for your tireless dedication, leaders...

December 17, 2025
Before we wrap up classes for Winter Break, Superintendent Jeremy Batchelor shared his reflections about our schools being awarded for Positive Behavioral Interventions and Suppo...

December 15, 2025
Due to the forecasted winter weather, YCSD is closed tomorrow, Monday, December 15. Please stay safe, and stay warm

December 11, 2025
The Youngstown City School District (YCSD) is thrilled to announce the appointment of Seth Antram, pending Youngstown Board of Education Approval, as the inaugural Head Football C...
