THE YAK BLOG

Did you know that the United Nations has officially recognized April as Poetry Month? It's a great opportunity to celebrate the beauty and power of language and honor the poets who have enriched our lives with their words. National Poetry Month is a special event that was launched in [...]

Cracking the Shell on Annual March Celebration March is national peanut month, and I am not talking about Peanuts ™ with Snoopy and Charlie Brown but peanuts the food. A common misconception in the peanut world is peanuts and nuts — which share the same surname — are related. However, [...]

Random acts of kindness are things we undervalue as we might have never experienced them. When prompted to occur, these acts help people who might be having a bad day turn it slightly better or turn their usual frown upside down. Some examples of random acts of kindness you can [...]

Student Commencement Speaker Applications to be our student speaker are due March 6, 2024 Are you proud of your amazing accomplishment? Would you like to have the opportunity to share your reflections with Fellow 2024 graduates? Commencement is a time to showcase some of the brightest and most unique students. [...]