Young Authors, Young Artists Conference for Middle School

Schedule

Thu, 23 Oct, 2025 at 09:00 am

UTC-05:00

Location

210 Woodlake Dr SE, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55904 | Rochester, MN

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Edited to add: Capacity for YAYA is now full, and registration is closed for October 2025.
The Young Authors, Young Artists Conference welcomes public, private, and homeschooled students in grades 6-8 to the annual YAYA event, held on Thursday, October 23rd at Southeast Service Cooperative (210 Wood Lake Drive SE, Rochester, MN).
Students participate in active, motivating, idea-generating symposium of sessions. The conference's focus is to promote student enthusiasm and competence in written and visual communication. Attendees are encouraged to have fun with their creativity and uniqueness. It's a great way to cultivate imagination and learn about different art mediums!
Registration for the Young Authors, Young Artists Conference (YAYA) is open and will be accepted on a first-registered basis. There are 190 seats for attendees in grades 6-8.
Early Bird Registration (Open Now – October 2) - $52 per student
Standard Registration (October 3 – October 16) - $62 per student
Students choose four sessions given by knowledgeable presenters. Every effort will be made to grant your requests as space allows, but we cannot guarantee that your student will get all four of the requested sessions.
Step 1: (optional) Secure Student Spots (contact Katie Hartman)
Step 2: Ready to Register? Visit: www.ssc.coop/student-programs/yaya-ms, then download the registration spreadsheet, fill out the info, save it, then email it to: [email protected]
Step 3: Payment - Once you receive an invoice pay via PO, check, or credit card.
Want to see what YAYA is all about? Check out this video!
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