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• Walk on water

  By Robert HasekMarch 30, 2017

  

  As part of their spring PBL, Mills Lawn School second-graders are studying water. They walked 3.7 miles over two days to simulate the average walk many must make around the world on a daily basis to get water.

• Peaceful gathering

  By Suzanne Szempruch

  

  This week is Peace Week at Mills Lawn School, and to celebrate, the student body “chose peace” — gathering on school grounds to form a huge peace sign, each student wearing a “Choose Peace” T-shirt.

• Yellow Springs School Board— ‘Wheelchair Experience’ at Mills Lawn

  By Dylan Taylor-LehmanMarch 23, 2017

  

  Students from Mills Lawn Elementary School’s fourth-grade classes presented the findings of their recent PBL project, “Wheelchair Experience,” which gave students in the class a better understanding of what school is like for their “wheelchair friends.”

• Chamber of Commerce to offer scholarship

  By YS News StaffMarch 20, 2017

  

  The YS Chamber of Commerce invites all YSHS and Greene County Career Center graduating seniors to apply for the annual college scholarship to students attending a two- or four-year institution of higher learning.

• Parents, students, staff assess schools

  By Dylan Taylor-LehmanMarch 9, 2017

  

  A majority of parents, students and staff at Yellow Springs schools have positive impressions of the district staff and schools, according to a recent survey conducted by the Yellow Springs School District.

• Antioch School Auction Gala on Saturday

  By Diane ChiddisterMarch 2, 2017

  

  The annual Antioch School Auction Gala will take place this Saturday, March 4, at 6 p.m. at the Antioch College Theater.

• Yellow Springs school board— Early success on 2020 plan?

  By Audrey HackettFebruary 24, 2017

  

  It’s only 2017, but the 2020 strategic plan for Yellow Springs schools is — with a few key exceptions — mostly accomplished.

• Rollerball

  By Robert HasekFebruary 23, 2017

  

  Mills Lawn Elementary fourth-grade students participated in the “Wheelchair Experience,” a project-based learning curriculum designed to help students understand accessibility issues.

• Antioch School kids tell Bill Mullins’ story

  By Carol Simmons

  

  A recent theatrical storytelling residency at the Antioch School became an opportunity to learn and share a story from their own community history via the medium of live theater.

• Yellow Springs school board— Next step on facilities update

  By Audrey HackettFebruary 9, 2017

  

  Yellow Springs school board members and village residents will soon be considering options for dealing with aging infrastructure and meeting the district’s evolving instructional needs.