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Monday 9:30am - 3:30pm Tuesday 9:30am - 3:30pm Wednesday 9:30am - 3:30pm Thursday 9:30am - 3:30pm Friday 9:30am - 3:30pm

Yick Wo

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Yick Wo is a public elementary school that serves the North Beach, Russian Hill and Chinatown neighborhoods in San Francisco.

10/10/2026

Fleet Week bake sale happening now! Come support the 4th and 5th graders raise class and field trip funds!!
10am-3pm Saturday & Sunday Washington Square Park 🐼

10/02/2026

School tours are starting next week! 🐼💙💛

Come see what makes Yick Wo special! Tour our campus, meet our community, and learn more about our strong academics, enrichment programs, and active family involvement.

📍 Yick Wo Elementary · 2245 Jones St.
🕙 All tours begin at 10 AM
🔗 Register at yickwo.org/tours

We’d also love to connect with local preschools and middle schools! If your school or community would like a more personalized tour for students and families, reach out to us at [email protected] and we’d be happy to coordinate a visit.
Know a family looking at schools for next year? Please share! 🐼

10/01/2026

Hello, neighbor! 👋🐼
Come say hi to Yick Wo at the North Beach Farmers Market this Saturday, October 3, from 9 AM–1 PM!

In celebration of SF Good Neighbor Week, we’re getting out into the neighborhood to meet new friends, connect with our community, and share a little Yick Wo spirit.

Look for our community table on Greenwich near Powell, with interactive activities and people-powered prizes. Whether you’re already part of Yick Wo or just curious about our neighborhood school, we’d love to meet you!

See you at the market! 🧡

09/28/2026

Save the date, Yick Wo families & friends! 🐼🏃

Our annual Panda Chase is coming Saturday, October 17! Get ready for student races, a campus BBQ, music, awards, and a whole lot of Panda pride. 🎉

Every lap and every donation helps support PE, art, outdoor education, and more at Yick Wo.

Register, start fundraising, and learn more via the link below.

https://givebutter.com/2026-yick-wo-panda-chase-pg8h2k/baowo

Save the date, Yick Wo families & friends! 🐼🏃

Our annual Panda Chase is coming Saturday, October 17! Get ready for student races, a campus BBQ, music, awards, and a whole lot of Panda pride. 🎉

Every lap and every donation helps support PE, art, outdoor education, and more at Yick Wo.

Register, start fundraising, and learn more at the link in bio!

09/26/2026

Scoops, sunshine, and community fun at Francisco Park today from 2:30–4 PM! 🍨☀️

Join us for a sweet afternoon of connecting, hanging out, and spending time with Yick Wo families and friends. Free and open to all YW families and friends—we’d love to see you there!

Know a family in the neighborhood who’s considering Yick Wo? Please invite them along! It’s a great chance to get a taste of our warm, tight-knit Yick Wo community. 🐼

09/04/2026

If anyone is looking for a Kindergarten placement in the Russian Hill / North Beach area, we have spots available at Yick Wo! 🐼

We’re a small K–5 public school with a wonderful, close-knit community. We also have limited availability in 1st–3rd grade.

Know a family still looking for a school? Please spread the word! 💛

09/02/2026

📚✨ After School Enrichment Starting Soon! ✨📚

Fall enrichment classes run Sept 14 – Dec 11 🎉
Enrollment opens Thu, Sept 3 at 9pm ⏰

✨ Offerings this fall:

Monday - Tennis (1st thru 5th grade)
Monday - Mixed Media Art (Kinder)
Tuesday - Tiny Worlds and Dioramas Art (1st thru 5th grade)
Thursday - Chess (Kinder thru 5th grade)
Friday - Drama Workshop (1st thru 3rd grade)

🌟 Scholarships available—apply online starting 9/3! Spots are limited.
Visit our website for more details. Link in Bio.

08/31/2026

🎒 BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT + RESTAURANT RAFFLE 🎟️

Join us Wednesday, September 2 for Back to School Night!

And while you’re here, enter our North Beach Restaurant Raffle — support Yick Wo while enjoying some of our favorite neighborhood spots. 100% of proceeds benefit the Yick Wo PTO and student programs.

Tickets will be sold Monday–Wednesday mornings on campus.

🎟️ RAFFLE TICKETS
$5 — 1 ticket
$20 — 5 tickets

🏆 3 WINNERS — $420 IN PRIZES!

Prize 1 · $180
$100 Pat’s Cafe
$50 Piazza Pellegrini
$30 Il Pollaio

Prize 2 · $130
$50 Pat’s Cafe
$50 Piazza Pellegrini
$30 Il Pollaio

Prize 3 · $110
$60 Il Pollaio
$50 Pat’s Cafe

🎉 Winners will be drawn during Principal Sanchez’s Welcome Announcement.

Come support our school + our North Beach neighbors — and good luck!

08/18/2026

🐼 Welcome back, Yick Wo families!

As we kick off a new school year, we’re looking for parents and caregivers who want to get involved and help make this another great year at Yick Wo.

Our PTO is powered by volunteers who give their time, ideas, and talents to support our students, teachers, events, enrichment programs, and school community.

And there are lots of ways to help! Whether you want to take on a role, help with an event, or simply pitch in when you have time.

👉 Swipe to learn more about what the PTO does, check out our open volunteer opportunities, and find a way to get involved that works for you.

Interested? Have questions?
Reach out at [email protected] or DM us.

Here’s to a great year! 🐼💙

Address

2245 Jones Street
San Francisco, CA
94133

Opening Hours

Monday	9:30am - 3:30pm
Tuesday	9:30am - 3:30pm
Wednesday	9:30am - 3:30pm
Thursday	9:30am - 3:30pm
Friday	9:30am - 3:30pm

Website

http://www.yickwo.com/

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