Articles by Guest Contributor :: Page 10
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Elli Sparks speaks at Glen Helen— Lobbying for climate solutions
Sparks will be speaking in Yellow Springs on Thursday, Oct. 31, from noon to 2 p.m. at the Vernet Ecology Center at Glen Helen. The event is free and the subject of her discussion is how the Citizens’ Climate Lobby, or CCL, works to lobby elected officials to act on behalf of the environment, and to mitigate the effects of climate change.
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Inside Collaborative Community — The power of positive stories
In the fall of 2018, the Yellow Springs Community Foundation hired four individuals to help enhance connections and opportunities for interaction among our community students, seniors and nonprofits. I joined the others late in November, especially to help the group focus on stories and creative endeavors.
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Sea Dogs make a splash at championships
The Sea Dogs had an amazing season this year. This was an exciting summer, with lots of young and new swimmers.
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Little Art shows ‘Strangelove’
An unhinged general with his finger on the button, ordering a nuclear strike on Eastern Europe? In 2019?
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Classroom climate — How do YSHS students learn?
In education, presenting information is only half the battle. The classroom environment, both physical and social, and the way information is presented also has an impact on student learning.
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A YSHS/news collaboration: Motivation and distraction in school
When looking at problems at Yellow Springs High School, it’s hard not see the distraction and lack of motivation among students.
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A YSHS/news collaboration: YSHS lunches get mixed reviews
As part of John Day’s Psychology/Sociology class at YSHS, I investigated school lunches for an assignment looking at school issues.
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Play ball, already!— 150-year-old game finally fielded
It took 150 years to make up the game after it was rained out, but on Friday, May 31, the Cincinnati Red Stockings finally prevailed 14–7 over the local Antioch Nine on the Antioch College campus.
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Wheels of fortune
On Sunday, May 5, at the edge of Antioch College, the Yellow Springs First Annual Pagan Blessing Of The Bikes took place.
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The social utopia of the ‘Mystic Knights’
It was during the late 1970s at an idyllic riverfront property in Clifton that a group of Yellow Springers came to form a legendary, diverse social club.
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