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Yough Intermediate Middle School
YOUGH INTERMEDIATE/MIDDLE SCHOOL
Mr. Natale, Principal
Phone: 724-872-5164 Ext. 3021
Email: natalea@youghsd.net
Mrs. Jessica Macey, Assistant Principal
Phone: 724-872-5164 Ext. 3022
Email: maceyj@youghsd.net
Mrs. Linda Pezek, Administrative Assistant
Phone: 724-872-5164 Ext. 3001
Email: pezekl@youghsd.net
Mrs. Amanda Baker, Administrative Assistant
Phone: 724-872-5164 Ext. 3000
Email: bakera@youghsd.net
Cafeteria Information
2025-2026 Yough School District Academic Calendar
EXCUSE-EARLY DISMISSAL & VACATION FORMS
Please use this link to indicate an early dismissal or excuse for absence for your student(s). No paper notes need to be sent in if this form is filled out.
Click Here To Turn In an Excuse or Report an Early Dismissal
For the Educational Trip (Vacation) Request Form, Click on this link, Educational Trip Form (Vacation Form) then download, complete, and return to the office. We can only approve up to 5 days per school year.
YIMS FACEBOOK PAGE
Check out our NEW Yough Intermediate Middle School Facebook page at for up-to-dated information on YIMS happenings!
Click the Facebook Icon
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Important Title 1 Information
Email Database
Yough School District is always in the process of updating our email database to be able to send important information out through our email system. Please either download and print the form listed below and return it to your child’s school or complete the form online using the link below for Google Docs.
Updating Email Database.docx
Or complete the information online at:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdLmo4vn0q3qpfW8R83yifa5TRBcOOiCsAj95wfUGLZbLCLcA/viewform?usp=sf_link
10 Ways to Succeed!
We Are YOUgh Intermediate Middle School
10 Ways to Succeed – No Talent Required
Success doesn’t come from being the smartest or most talented person in the room—it comes from consistency, character, and effort. The good news? These 10 simple habits are things anyone can do. They don’t cost a thing, but they do take heart, grit, and determination.
1. Be On Time
Respect others by valuing their time. When you show up on time, you show others—and yourself—that you care and are ready to learn.
2. Show Up and Do the Work
No matter what—good day, bad day, praise, or criticism—keep showing up. Put in the work every day. That’s how success is built.
3. Always Give Your Best
Don’t worry about what others are doing. Focus on your effort. When you bring your best, you inspire others to do the same.
4. Spread Positivity
Your attitude matters. Be someone who lifts others up. Encouragement is powerful—use it often.
5. Practice Gratitude
Every day is a chance to be thankful. Focus on the good, even when things are tough. Gratitude leads to joy.
6. Be a Problem-Solver
Don’t dwell on what’s wrong—look for what you can do. See challenges as chances to grow.
7. Bring Passion
Get excited about learning, growing, and becoming your best self. Passion fuels purpose—and makes the journey fun!
8. Be Coachable
Stay open to feedback. Learn from your teachers, your classmates, your mistakes. Growth comes when you're willing to listen and learn.
9. Go the Extra Mile
Don’t settle for just “enough.” Do a little extra—whether it’s helping a classmate, adding detail to your work, or showing kindness. Small efforts add up in a big way.
10. Believe in Yourself
You are strong. You are capable. You have something special to offer. Remind yourself of that every single day.
From Your Yough Middle School Principals, Teachers and Staff!
New Student Registration
Please note our changes to new student registration/enrollment:
Effective June 16, 2025:
If you are registering your child to attend Yough Intermediate/Middle School for the 2025–2026 school year, please note that registration will no longer take place at the Central Office.
All registrations will now be completed at Yough Intermediate/Middle School, located at:
171 Route 31, Ruffsdale, PA 15679
When registering, please bring the following documents:
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Your child’s Birth Certificate
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Immunization Records
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Two proofs of residency
YIMS and District Information
YIMS
171 State Route 31
Ruffsdale, PA 15679
Phone: 724-872-5164
Yough School District
915 Lowber Road
Herminie, PA 15637
Phone: 724-446-7272
District Website