Articles by Lauren Heaton :: Page 32
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Schools trying to stem losses
According to the Yellow Springs school board, due to the cumulative effect of the budget reductions the district instituted this spring, the five-year budget forecast through 2015 looks slightly better than it did last fall.
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Speak up about the future of Yellow Springs schools
It’s your turn to give input about the future of the Yellow Springs Exempted Village schools.
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Joyce McCurdy retires — Imparting the complexity of past
When Joyce McCurdy left her teaching job in Springfield and took a pay cut to come to Yellow Springs schools, classes were still being held at Bryan High School, right next to the train that ran through town. That was 1968
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Graffiti in the school yard, with praise
In an creatively anti-vandalizing way, a group of Mills Lawn students took their spray cans and paint brushes to the school yard this month to repurpose the soccer wall into a work of graffiti art.
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Seniors make meaning from tragedy
The loss of a young life is always tragic, but two local young people hope to find meaning in that tragedy. The meaning sought by Elise Giardullo and Gabe Amrhein is their attempt to save other lives by educating young adults on the dangers of texting while driving.
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Teachers Winks, Lemkau look back
Yellow Springs High School teachers Shanna Winks and Phil Lemkau are retiring this year.
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Local basketball players contribute to regional wins
Yellow Springs High School basketball players Greg Felder Jr., Tyler Bruntz, Roland Newsome and Ahmad Wagner helped their AAU regional basketball teams to win titles during the Easter holiday.
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Teachers reflect on fulfilling careers
Five teachers from Mills Lawn Elementary School and Yellow Springs High School are retiring this year after more than 30 years in the district.
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Seek the fire-and-rescue life?
Alex Wendt came to Miami Townsip Fire-Rescue to do something to serve the community and because he wanted to see what the life of a firefighter was about.
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Firebrand fundraiser to retire
One of Antioch College’s biggest champions, and one who has helped deliver the institution from destitution, is leaving Antioch for a quieter, less driven life.
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French filmmakers take a stab at nuclear waste
What: Déchets, le cauchemar du nucléaire (Waste: the Nuclear Nightmare) When: Saturday, May 7 Where: Antioch University Midwest auditorium Who: Sponsored by Midwest’s Sustainability Initiative In spite of rare accidents such as the one in Fukushima last month, there is still large support for nuclear power around the world. Currently 442 nuclear power plants [...]



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