News
When amazing things are happening every day, a monthly newsletter does not do justice! Check this page for more frequent updates on the happenings, news, and events of YDO.
MADI Region 5 Champions
03.11.18
This year’s regional competition was held Saturday, March 24th at Greater Lawrence Technical School. The two YDO teams have been working on their challenges for the duration of the school year,…
1st Place in MA Science Olympiad
03.04.18
Since 2008, YDO has made it possible for students in Lawrence to participate in the Massachusetts Science Olympiad. This year’s tournament was held on Saturday, March 3rd at Assumption…
Teams Prepare for MADI 2018
01.04.18
This fall our Destination Imagination teams have been busy wracking their brains on instant challenges and coming together to solidify the true definition of “team”. YDO’s two competing teams…
2017 Golden Gear Recipients Announced
11.22.17
3 STUDENTS EARN HONORS FROM YDO’S STEM DESIGN LAB At this year’s YDO Gives Thanks, Director of STEM Programs, Doug Prime, recognized the achievements of three students who have demonstrated…
The 6th Taste of the Merrimack Valley
10.12.17
AMAZING FOOD FOR A WORTHY CAUSE On Wednesday, October 11th, YDO hosted its annual fundraiser, the Taste of the the Merrimack Valley. This year, YDO had the honor of breaking in a beautiful new event…
Partial Eclipse from the Park
08.22.17
Just one day before the start of the LPS 2017/18 school year, on August 21st, a group of YDO students gathered at the O’Connell South Common to observe the solar eclipse that was captivating much…