Young Men's Leadership Academy

The Paul Laurence Dunbar Young Men’s Leadership Academy (YMLA) is Fort Worth ISD's first single-gender school. (1) No profanity. (2) No vulgarities.

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06/15/2026

Today we are washing all the blazers and jackets!!!

Do you have Young Men's Leadership Academy gear to donate? Drop your uniform clothes at the school front desk and label them PTSA!

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06/09/2026

Expected to Learn! Entitled to Achieve!

06/09/2026

Meet our 2nd Dream Team!

☀️ YMLA PTSA Summer Announcement ☀️

Please join us in welcoming the 2026–2027 Young Men's Leadership Academy PTSA Executive Board!

As we prepare for another exciting school year, we are grateful for this dedicated team of parents, educators, and community leaders who have stepped forward to serve our scholars, families, and staff.

💚💙 Meet Your 2026–2027 Executive Board 💙💚

This summer, our board will be hard at work planning programs, family engagement opportunities, volunteer initiatives, fundraising efforts, and student support activities to help make the 2026–2027 school year a success.

We invite all YMLA families to stay connected, get involved, and join us in supporting our scholars as they continue to embody the YMLA motto:

"Expected to Learn, Entitled to Achieve."

📅 Watch for summer updates and volunteer opportunities.
🤝 New members are always welcome!
🐾 Together, we will continue to build Wildcat Pride and strengthen our YMLA community.

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05/29/2026

Congratulations, here are more photos from the day! https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1czxkWEMb-TBnKJbTq9jgdzjk209JS2P2?usp=sharing

05/28/2026

Our seniors are graduating! Enjoy some senior final moments and graduation tribute here on our live announcements! https://thegentlemensbugle.org/

05/26/2026

🎓✨ Honoring the Best of the Best – TODAY! ✨🎓
Please join us in celebrating the Valedictorians and Salutatorians from the Class of 2026!
James Kashindi and Ayan Butt finished their high school careers as No. 1 and No. 2, respectively. 🌟👏 Congratulations to these top scholars — your hard work and dedication have paid off! All 49 graduates will walk the stage this Thursday, May 28th at Wilkerson Greines at 3pm!