Friday, Feb. 28
YHS Choir fundraising dinner
The YHS Choir Boosters Committee continues its fundraising efforts for Yelm High School’s choir program’s upcoming trip to Carnegie Hall in May, as it hosts a fundraising dinner from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Yelm’s Moose Lodge, located 1117 Yelm Ave. W. Plates will cost $20 and entertainment will be provided by members of the YHS Chamber Choir. Reserve your spot for the event at https://tinyurl.com/YHSChoirFundraiser.
Saturday, March 1
Yelm Dollars for Scholars silent auction
The 30th annual Yelm Dollars for Scholars event will kick off with an online silent auction, which lasts from Saturday, March 1, through 8 p.m. Saturday, March 8. Proceeds from the auction will directly benefit YHS graduates pursuing further education and training. The auction itself can be found at https://yelm.dollarsforscholars.org.
YMS and Harai Dojo hosts Fuji Brazilian Jiu Jitsu competition
Harai Dojo and Yelm Middle School will host the Fuji Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Northwest Championship at Yelm Middle School on Saturday, March 1. Harai Dojo instructor Jim Harai said this is the largest Brazilian Jiu Jitsu competition brought to Yelm.
Tuesday, March 4
“Taste of the Prairie” — Masonry Cafe
Masonry Cafe will collaborate with Yelm Dollars for Scholars on Tuesday, March 4, as the restaurant will donate a portion of its proceeds to the community based organization to provide to graduating students. Hours at the restaurant are 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at 105 E. Yelm Ave.
Saturday, March 8
Yelm Dollars for Scholars 30th Annual Auction
Celebrate the 30th annual Yelm Dollars for Scholars auction from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, March 8, at the Lake Lawrence Community Club, 15737 Topaz Drive SE. The event will include dinner and drinks and an abundance of auction items. Tickets for the event can be purchased online at https://yelm.dollarsforscholars.org.
Forgotten Yelms live action role playing game
Standing Room Only Theater and Funtime Toys and Gifts have partnered to host Forgotten Yelms - A live action role playing game, on Saturday, March 8 at the Outpost Church in Yelm, located 102 E yelm Ave. Tickets for the event are available for purchase online at www.SROTheater.org.
Wednesday, March 12
Rainier baseball hosts Rochester
The Rainier Mountaineers’ 2025 baseball season will officially be underway at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, March 12, as the team will host Rochester High School at Rainier Elementary School in non-conference action.
Thursday, March 13
Yelm baseball hosts Steilacoom
The second season under head coach Dakota Hill kicks off for Yelm High School baseball on Tuesday, March 13, as the Tornados will host Steilacoom in a non-conference matchup at 4 p.m. on Thursday, March 13 at YHS’s baseball field.
Friday, March 14
Rainier softball hosts North Thurston
Rainier High School’s softball team will host the North Thurston Rams in the Mountaineers’ home opener at 4 p.m. on Friday, March 14, in non-conference action.
Yelm boys soccer hosts Washington
Yelm High School’s 2025 boys soccer season begins at 7 p.m. on Friday, March 14, in a non-conference matchup against Washington High School.
Monday, March 17
Yelm softball hosts W.F. West
Yelm softball will host non-conference W.F. West in its 2025 season home opener at 3:30 p.m. on Monday, March 17, at YHS’s softball field.
