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YDO Social
Top 12‼️ at Globals 🌎 for middle school engineering (Thrill Ride 🎢)
We're so proud of this team 🙌💪💜💯
#ydo #MADI #Globals2023 #LawrenceMA
May 24
Top 12‼️ at Globals 🌎 for middle school engineering (Thrill Ride 🎢)
We're so proud of this team 🙌💪💜💯
#ydo #MADI #Globals2023 #LawrenceMA
Dear mom,
We made it to Kansas City ✈️ Here's a postcard to let you know I'm thinking of you! 💜 Tell the family I say hi 👋
#ydo #LawrenceMA #madi #Globals2023
📸 @aliceinwonkaland
May 21
Dear mom,
We made it to Kansas City ✈️ Here's a postcard to let you know I'm thinking of you! 💜 Tell the family I say hi 👋
#ydo #LawrenceMA #madi #Globals2023
📸 @aliceinwonkaland
Arkida really hit this one out of the park!!🎤🇺🇲🙌⚾💜💯
Thank you @massmentoring for the opportunity!
Thank you Deirdre for supporting Arkida these past 7 years!!
#mentoring #ydo #LawrenceMA #vocals #nationalanthem #redsox #fenway
🎥 @redsox
May 20
Arkida really hit this one out of the park!!🎤🇺🇲🙌⚾💜💯
Thank you @massmentoring for the opportunity!
Thank you Deirdre for supporting Arkida these past 7 years!!
#mentoring #ydo #LawrenceMA #vocals #nationalanthem #redsox #fenway
🎥 @redsox
Bittersweet evening …
Jenevieve performed her senior solo recital 🎹🎶🥹
She was one of the original YDO students to start lessons with Lynne eight years ago. #ourkids #ydo #LawrenceMA
May 18
Bittersweet evening …
Jenevieve performed her senior solo recital 🎹🎶🥹
She was one of the original YDO students to start lessons with Lynne eight years ago. #ourkids #ydo #LawrenceMA
YDO Voices
“YDO really strives to give children opportunities to be productive and have fun while they work.”
Phillips Academy Volunteer
“I’ve never experienced something like this before. It’s a big opportunity for everybody.”
Emy
Grade 5“When I share the story of how I came to be the person I am, YDO is on the top of that list!”
Nelly, YDO Kid
now Director of Recruiting“My daughter really loves going to YDO and has learned and grown so much since she joined.”
Karla’s mom
“From the YDO Kids, I learned that everyone contributes something special to a group dynamic.”
YDO Fine Arts Fellow
“It was so thrilling to see our dollars at work. Keep up the great work!”
Member of Grants Committee
Latest News
YDO Loses a Friend, Gains an Angel
04.14.23
The YDO Board of Directors, staff, and students express our deepest gratitude to Anita Rajan Worden for her commitment and contributions to the YDO community. Regrettably, we share that Anita passed…
Going to DI Globals
03.06.23
One of our middle school DI teams was born out of the partnership we enjoy with Esperanza Academy, an all-girls independent school in Lawrence. For the past two years, alongside our citywide programs,…