Save Jack Yates High School: HISD Board Agenda Item Regarding Abatement, Don't Demolish, Renovate for October 8, 2015 Petition: Signature List Feed http://www.gopetition.com/signatures/save-jack-yates-high-school-hisd-board-agenda-item-regarding-abatement-dont-demolish-renovate-for-october-8-2015.html Online petition signatures en-us Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:13 UTC GoPetition RSS Feed Generator Copyright 2026 GoPetition Julia Dees. Cleary [Signature #226] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19542561?utm_medium=rss Mon, 7 Dec 2015 12:11:48 UTC 19542561 alene williams [Signature #225] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19397373?utm_medium=rss Sat, 17 Oct 2015 11:42:11 UTC 19397373 Tiana Smith [Signature #224] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19393208?utm_medium=rss Thu, 15 Oct 2015 09:05:33 UTC 19393208 Sheryl Smith [Signature #223] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19393205?utm_medium=rss Thu, 15 Oct 2015 09:03:15 UTC 19393205 Lester Lee [Signature #222] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19390252?utm_medium=rss Wed, 14 Oct 2015 11:24:45 UTC 19390252 Kevin Moten [Signature #221] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19385009?utm_medium=rss Save History!

]]> Mon, 12 Oct 2015 06:47:16 UTC 19385009 Tamara Walker [Signature #220] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19377602?utm_medium=rss Expand the vocational careers at Yates to improve building. Add something like auto mechanics or bring back cosmetology but the school is very much needed in the area.

]]> Thu, 8 Oct 2015 10:11:50 UTC 19377602 Marla Bean [Signature #219] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19377594?utm_medium=rss Thu, 8 Oct 2015 10:08:04 UTC 19377594 Gloria James [Signature #218] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19376769?utm_medium=rss Thu, 8 Oct 2015 01:05:13 UTC 19376769 Ella Collins [Signature #217] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19376583?utm_medium=rss Thu, 8 Oct 2015 11:15:35 UTC 19376583 Anonymous [Signature #216] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19376502?utm_medium=rss Thu, 8 Oct 2015 10:38:53 UTC 19376502 TAVARES Bowers [Signature #215] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19376499?utm_medium=rss Thu, 8 Oct 2015 10:38:31 UTC 19376499 Mildred Smith [Signature #214] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19376482?utm_medium=rss We want to keep the historical integrity of the school!

]]> Thu, 8 Oct 2015 10:29:15 UTC 19376482 Ruby Poledore [Signature #213] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19375350?utm_medium=rss Thu, 8 Oct 2015 12:41:12 UTC 19375350 Elke Henderson [Signature #212] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19375220?utm_medium=rss PUT THE PROGRAMS BACK INTO THE SCHOOL. ALLOW US TO PRESERVE OUR HISTORICAL LANDMARK LIKE YOU ALLOWED LAMAR AND BELAIRE TO DO. HELP YATES INCREASE THE ENROLLMENT BECAUSE WE KNOW YOU CAN. REOPEN RYAN AS A MIDDLE SCHOOL AS YATES FEEDER SINCE THEY ARE MOVING TO THE MEDICAL CENTER. BASICALLY DO SOMETHING THAT BENEFITS YATES BECAUSE THIS "NEW BUILDING" DOESN'T.

]]> Wed, 7 Oct 2015 10:25:54 UTC 19375220 Bridgatte Bass [Signature #211] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19375189?utm_medium=rss Wed, 7 Oct 2015 10:04:25 UTC 19375189 Michelle Clewis [Signature #210] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19375005?utm_medium=rss Wed, 7 Oct 2015 08:16:22 UTC 19375005 Wesley Frank [Signature #209] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19374499?utm_medium=rss Wed, 7 Oct 2015 02:29:17 UTC 19374499 Eva Johnson [Signature #208] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19366845?utm_medium=rss I am for the renovation of Jack Yates to keep all that we have and to improve it.

]]> Sun, 4 Oct 2015 09:42:20 UTC 19366845 Paul Atchison [Signature #207] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19365728?utm_medium=rss Preserve the history, dont demolish or abatement a treasured landmark

]]> Sun, 4 Oct 2015 09:08:14 UTC 19365728 Kintra Cooper [Signature #206] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19365223?utm_medium=rss Sun, 4 Oct 2015 01:03:32 UTC 19365223 Freddie Gould [Signature #205] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19365130?utm_medium=rss Save Jack Yates

]]> Sat, 3 Oct 2015 11:18:13 UTC 19365130 Nikita Flannel-Wilson [Signature #204] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19364160?utm_medium=rss Sat, 3 Oct 2015 10:30:34 UTC 19364160 Gary Wilkins [Signature #203] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19363727?utm_medium=rss Sat, 3 Oct 2015 05:20:02 UTC 19363727 Sherri Greenwood [Signature #202] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19363205?utm_medium=rss Fri, 2 Oct 2015 09:25:30 UTC 19363205 Evelyn Gilmore [Signature #201] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19363040?utm_medium=rss Fri, 2 Oct 2015 07:51:24 UTC 19363040 Khadija Jannah [Signature #200] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19362868?utm_medium=rss Fri, 2 Oct 2015 06:15:53 UTC 19362868 Tiffany Edwards [Signature #199] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19359533?utm_medium=rss Fri, 2 Oct 2015 01:11:03 UTC 19359533 Robbie Lee [Signature #198] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19359436?utm_medium=rss Thu, 1 Oct 2015 11:03:37 UTC 19359436 joy overton [Signature #197] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19359345?utm_medium=rss Thu, 1 Oct 2015 09:18:33 UTC 19359345 lomita anderson [Signature #196] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19359310?utm_medium=rss I graduated 2003 & I love my school!!!! I am Jack YAtes

]]> Thu, 1 Oct 2015 08:47:14 UTC 19359310 Erika Bell [Signature #195] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19359265?utm_medium=rss Thu, 1 Oct 2015 08:08:12 UTC 19359265 Jerry Thomas [Signature #194] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19359036?utm_medium=rss I'd like to keep the school open and remodel as nescessary.

]]> Thu, 1 Oct 2015 04:51:20 UTC 19359036 FRANK PRINCE [Signature #193] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19358825?utm_medium=rss Thu, 1 Oct 2015 02:15:13 UTC 19358825 Jarred Williams [Signature #192] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19358805?utm_medium=rss Thu, 1 Oct 2015 01:58:15 UTC 19358805 Arnell Johnson [Signature #191] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19358713?utm_medium=rss Thu, 1 Oct 2015 01:08:11 UTC 19358713 Margaret Kanaway [Signature #190] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19357052?utm_medium=rss Thu, 1 Oct 2015 12:58:11 UTC 19357052 Martha Whiting-Goddard [Signature #189] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19355045?utm_medium=rss Wed, 30 Sep 2015 08:28:24 UTC 19355045 Sammy Siverand [Signature #188] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19353429?utm_medium=rss Tue, 29 Sep 2015 10:38:25 UTC 19353429 Donnie Hooper [Signature #187] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19353146?utm_medium=rss Save JY

]]> Tue, 29 Sep 2015 07:29:00 UTC 19353146 Reginald Gardner [Signature #186] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19352340?utm_medium=rss Tue, 29 Sep 2015 01:58:44 UTC 19352340 Brenda Brown-Kelly [Signature #185] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19352017?utm_medium=rss Jack Yates has been a tradition in our family since 1928. We do not want the current school demolished. Refurbish the school, let education rise to a higher level, and let the tradition go on for other generations.

]]> Tue, 29 Sep 2015 11:21:19 UTC 19352017 Dina Primus [Signature #184] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19351489?utm_medium=rss Tue, 29 Sep 2015 08:44:23 UTC 19351489 Tanya Flemon [Signature #183] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19351323?utm_medium=rss Tue, 29 Sep 2015 08:04:00 UTC 19351323 theresa jones [Signature #182] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19351248?utm_medium=rss Tue, 29 Sep 2015 07:51:54 UTC 19351248 Iris Orise [Signature #181] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19351024?utm_medium=rss Tue, 29 Sep 2015 07:04:12 UTC 19351024 Debra Castleberry [Signature #180] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19350314?utm_medium=rss Tue, 29 Sep 2015 03:55:02 UTC 19350314 Errol Jones [Signature #179] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19349713?utm_medium=rss Tue, 29 Sep 2015 12:26:58 UTC 19349713 BRADY V. RANDALL [Signature #178] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19349574?utm_medium=rss bring back automotive,metal shop,fixing hair thk you

]]> Mon, 28 Sep 2015 10:43:50 UTC 19349574 Vin Hennessy [Signature #177] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19349510?utm_medium=rss Mon, 28 Sep 2015 10:04:59 UTC 19349510 Dianne Sellers [Signature #176] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19349104?utm_medium=rss This school can be save we need as many prayers and signature we can get. Lets all take a stand and pull together and do this.

PEOPLE WE CAN DO THIS

]]> Mon, 28 Sep 2015 06:56:09 UTC 19349104 Mack McKinney [Signature #175] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19349016?utm_medium=rss Mon, 28 Sep 2015 06:15:15 UTC 19349016 Danita boyd [Signature #174] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19348997?utm_medium=rss Mon, 28 Sep 2015 05:56:33 UTC 19348997 Benjamin Thomas [Signature #173] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19348977?utm_medium=rss Mon, 28 Sep 2015 05:45:21 UTC 19348977 Marilyn Manners Scott [Signature #172] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19348958?utm_medium=rss Mon, 28 Sep 2015 05:34:11 UTC 19348958 Bertrina Turner [Signature #171] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19348886?utm_medium=rss No open comments at this time.

]]> Mon, 28 Sep 2015 04:52:30 UTC 19348886 Carol McCree [Signature #170] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19348798?utm_medium=rss Mon, 28 Sep 2015 04:13:13 UTC 19348798 Berrilyn Branch [Signature #169] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19348788?utm_medium=rss Mon, 28 Sep 2015 04:09:16 UTC 19348788 Sonjia (King) Wilmore [Signature #168] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19348698?utm_medium=rss I do not understand why HISD want to sell out and allow HISTORY to be destroyed. Almost all of the historic schools in Houston are being torn down or bought out by another organization.
Keep black history alive by keeping Jack Yates High School where it is and make in look better than what it is.

]]> Mon, 28 Sep 2015 03:25:49 UTC 19348698 Donetta Talley Akwaegbu [Signature #167] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19348619?utm_medium=rss Mon, 28 Sep 2015 02:50:30 UTC 19348619 Anonymous [Signature #166] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19348556?utm_medium=rss Mon, 28 Sep 2015 01:57:17 UTC 19348556 Rodney Griffin [Signature #165] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19348554?utm_medium=rss Mon, 28 Sep 2015 01:56:28 UTC 19348554 Margaret Luckett [Signature #164] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19348425?utm_medium=rss As an alumni of Jack Yates I would like to keep the integrety and history of our school. That can be accomplished by renovation and not rebuild.

]]> Mon, 28 Sep 2015 01:12:23 UTC 19348425 Jasmine Quinerly [Signature #163] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19348374?utm_medium=rss Mon, 28 Sep 2015 12:48:45 UTC 19348374 Samuel Putney [Signature #162] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19348334?utm_medium=rss Mon, 28 Sep 2015 12:32:40 UTC 19348334 Debra Daniels [Signature #161] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19348220?utm_medium=rss I request to remodel/renovate Jack Yates High School. Please vote in favor for this approval.

]]> Mon, 28 Sep 2015 11:51:31 UTC 19348220 Deborah Moore [Signature #160] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19348065?utm_medium=rss Mon, 28 Sep 2015 11:09:58 UTC 19348065 Shellie Calhoun, Jr. [Signature #159] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19348032?utm_medium=rss Another way to try to destroy black community for personal gain.

]]> Mon, 28 Sep 2015 11:03:15 UTC 19348032 Paula Lee [Signature #158] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19348006?utm_medium=rss Yates has a rich history in the community and sentimental value to me, we have over 7 generations of Yates graduates. Please do not demolish this historic school.

]]> Mon, 28 Sep 2015 10:56:20 UTC 19348006 Yvonne Burton [Signature #157] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19347982?utm_medium=rss Mon, 28 Sep 2015 10:49:09 UTC 19347982 Patricia Allen McGill [Signature #156] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19347941?utm_medium=rss Mon, 28 Sep 2015 10:39:57 UTC 19347941 carolyn smith [Signature #155] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19347812?utm_medium=rss Save jack yate

]]> Mon, 28 Sep 2015 10:10:32 UTC 19347812 Dalbert Galloway [Signature #154] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19347760?utm_medium=rss Mon, 28 Sep 2015 09:59:16 UTC 19347760 Beverly Modique [Signature #153] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19347514?utm_medium=rss You can not destroy our history. My grandparents on both side as well as my mother and father attended Jack Yates besides the school was named after a minister. Jack Yates is our legacy.

]]> Mon, 28 Sep 2015 09:15:10 UTC 19347514 Debra Mack [Signature #152] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19347490?utm_medium=rss Mon, 28 Sep 2015 09:09:11 UTC 19347490 Barbara Davis Clinton [Signature #151] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19347448?utm_medium=rss We love having the legacy - The MIGHTY LIONS - JACK YATES SENIOR HIGH! I am the class of 1965.

]]> Mon, 28 Sep 2015 09:01:50 UTC 19347448 Temenia Brown-Baxter [Signature #150] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19347295?utm_medium=rss Mon, 28 Sep 2015 08:37:01 UTC 19347295 DR JACK C. MORGAN [Signature #149] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19347261?utm_medium=rss Mon, 28 Sep 2015 08:33:00 UTC 19347261 gwendolyn woods [Signature #148] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19347215?utm_medium=rss Mon, 28 Sep 2015 08:26:36 UTC 19347215 Sheryl Bell [Signature #147] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19347045?utm_medium=rss Mon, 28 Sep 2015 08:03:57 UTC 19347045 Cassandra Prince [Signature #146] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19346983?utm_medium=rss Mon, 28 Sep 2015 07:55:45 UTC 19346983 Charlene Bell [Signature #145] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19346979?utm_medium=rss Mon, 28 Sep 2015 07:55:19 UTC 19346979 Thelma Wallace [Signature #144] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19346699?utm_medium=rss Mon, 28 Sep 2015 07:09:56 UTC 19346699 Muriel Larry [Signature #143] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19346649?utm_medium=rss Mon, 28 Sep 2015 06:56:31 UTC 19346649 Granville Collins [Signature #142] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19346425?utm_medium=rss As graduate of Jack Yates Senior High School, would love to see the school remodeled not demolished. Opened in 1959 this institution has graduated many of influential Houstonians that have gone on to make their marks in all fields. Including sports, arts, public service and military service. The education of inner-city youth is paramount. A remodeled school will increase the opportunity for these children with modern, clean, and safe facilities. Please consider remodeling as the only alternative for our school.

]]> Mon, 28 Sep 2015 05:55:01 UTC 19346425 Gail Lewis [Signature #141] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19346259?utm_medium=rss Mon, 28 Sep 2015 05:08:33 UTC 19346259 katerina Edwards [Signature #140] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19346014?utm_medium=rss Mon, 28 Sep 2015 04:12:52 UTC 19346014 Patricia Coleman [Signature #139] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19345886?utm_medium=rss Mon, 28 Sep 2015 03:47:54 UTC 19345886 Juan Hill [Signature #138] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19345180?utm_medium=rss Sun, 27 Sep 2015 11:07:44 UTC 19345180 Rev.Hunt L. Harris [Signature #137] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19345108?utm_medium=rss Sun, 27 Sep 2015 10:28:57 UTC 19345108 Anonymous [Signature #136] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19345088?utm_medium=rss Sun, 27 Sep 2015 10:18:27 UTC 19345088 Jacquelyn Black [Signature #135] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19345026?utm_medium=rss Sun, 27 Sep 2015 09:39:28 UTC 19345026 Brian Seymour [Signature #134] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19345009?utm_medium=rss Sun, 27 Sep 2015 09:29:20 UTC 19345009 nellie harper sanders [Signature #133] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19344982?utm_medium=rss Sun, 27 Sep 2015 09:15:24 UTC 19344982 Mildred Ratliff [Signature #132] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19344929?utm_medium=rss Sun, 27 Sep 2015 08:39:48 UTC 19344929 karen bobb [Signature #131] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19344911?utm_medium=rss Sun, 27 Sep 2015 08:27:53 UTC 19344911 kenneth harmon [Signature #130] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19344902?utm_medium=rss Sun, 27 Sep 2015 08:24:01 UTC 19344902 Donnie Robinson [Signature #129] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19344841?utm_medium=rss Sun, 27 Sep 2015 08:03:17 UTC 19344841 Youlanda Thomas [Signature #128] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19344839?utm_medium=rss Sun, 27 Sep 2015 07:58:34 UTC 19344839 WC. Bankett [Signature #127] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19344812?utm_medium=rss Sun, 27 Sep 2015 07:44:04 UTC 19344812