Our Alumni

With 19 proud Yates alumni currently serving on staff, and many more who continue to be a strong presence through volunteering and support, their commitment is a powerful reflection of the pride, love, and dedication they have for our school and community.
Distinguished Yates Alumni
Below is a partial list of notable people who attended or graduated from Jack Yates High school. To nominate someone for inclusion on the list, please send an email that contains the person’s full given name (maiden name, if changed by marriage), date of graduation, high school attended, and significant accomplishments to SSQUARE@houstonisd.org for consideration.
Transcripts
To help us process your request quickly and accurately, please take a moment to complete the transcript request form. Your information ensures we can deliver your records efficiently and support you with the next steps in your journey.
- Transcripts
- Verification of Education
- Report Cards
- Student Records
🔗 Request Form: https://forms.gle/GXsE99svDEpVV2FCA
Replacement Diploma Information
Jack Yates High School alumni who need a replacement diploma must order directly through Herff Jones.
Required Documents
To process your request, please submit the following:
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Completed Replacement Diploma Request Form
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Official school transcript in a sealed envelope
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Check or Money Order for $45.00 made payable to Herff Jones
Mailing Address
Mail all required documents and payment together to:
Diploma Customer Service
4501 W. 62nd Street
Indianapolis, IN 46268
Processing Time
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Standard processing: 6–8 weeks
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Optional digital copy (PDF): included free with physical diploma OR available alone for $17
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PDF delivery time: approximately 10 business days
Questions or Assistance
Phone: 800-635-5670
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (EST)
Website: www.herffjones.com
