Articles About The Antioch School

• Antioch School to secure land

  By Reilly DixonOctober 30, 2024

  

  After months of uncertainty, The Antioch School — touted as the “oldest democratic school” in the country, with 50 students currently enrolled — is set to expand its footprint by over five acres.

• Antioch School Nursery teacher passes torch

  By Lauren ShowsOctober 1, 2024

  

  “Throughout her decades as Nursery teacher, Ann Guthrie has maintained her scientist’s curiosity, remaining interested, she said, in the personalities and temperaments of each of the students she has shepherded as they grew within the Nursery program before moving on to Kindergarten.”

• Storytellers to headline Antioch School Scholarship Gala

  By Lauren ShowsApril 13, 2024

  

  The Antioch School Scholarship Gala returns Saturday, April 20, beginning at 7 p.m. in the Foundry Theater at Antioch College. Headlining this year’s event are Sam Bartlett and Omopé Carter Daboiku, each of whom will bring their distinctive brands of storytelling to the Foundry stage.

• 2022 In Review | Education & Sports

  By Lauren ShowsJanuary 2, 2023

  

  This year in education and athletics around Yellow Springs: The Facilities Committee was formed, young thespians staged a number of blockbuster performances, 30 students graduated from Antioch College, The Antioch School celebrated its centennial and more.

• 2020 Year in Review: Village Schools

  By Carol SimmonsJanuary 7, 2021

  

  Calendar year 2020 began and ended with Yellow Springs school district leaders discussing identified structural needs in the local school buildings and how to address them, but the majority of the year was occupied by the district’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

• Parents explore alternative school options

  By Carol SimmonsAugust 26, 2020

  

  The continuing pandemic has prompted area schools to restructure their methods and approaches, often drastically, with some adopting an online instructional plan, at least to start the year.

• Antioch School plans for in-person restart

  By Carol SimmonsAugust 11, 2020

  

  As the new academic year approaches, the Antioch School — the local independent day-school for pre-K and elementary school-aged children — is planning to open its doors, and its many windows, for in-person classes this fall.

• The Antioch School presents ‘The Wizard of Oz’

  By Megan BachmanApril 26, 2018

  

  “Wizard of Oz” is the latest theatrical production of the Antioch School Older Group.

• A day for community giving

  By Carol SimmonsNovember 23, 2017

  

  After collecting $75,000 in a single day last November, an effort to raise money for local nonprofit groups is returning to the village for a second year this holiday season.