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• Feeding the village amid crisis

  By Megan BachmanMarch 26, 2020

  

  In the wake of business closures across the state to stem the spread of COVID-19, many in the village and township have lost their incomes. And, as in many other communities, hunger here is rising.

• Schools adjust to closure

  By Carol SimmonsMarch 25, 2020

  

  DeWine announced a three-week shutdown Thursday afternoon, March 12, with the closure to begin at the end of the school day Monday, March 16, and students set to return to class Monday, April 6.

• YS schools— School district, former teacher settle suits

  By Carol SimmonsMarch 5, 2020

  

  The Yellow Springs school district and a former district teacher have reached a settlement for the second time in five years.

• Schools mourn beloved bus driver

  By Carol SimmonsFebruary 27, 2020

  

  Yellow Springs students, parents, teachers, staff — everyone knew beloved district bus driver Darryl Dewer simply as  “Mr. Darryl.”

• School vouchers hit home

  By Carol SimmonsFebruary 21, 2020

  

  While some Ohio families benefit, a growing number of the state’s school districts, including Yellow Springs, have found themselves landing in an undesirable position.

• School board’s 2020 roles stay same

  By Carol SimmonsFebruary 13, 2020

  

  The Yellow Springs school board’s first meeting of the new year opened with the swearing in of Sylvia Ellison and TJ Turner.

• Schools practice mindfulness

  By Carol SimmonsJanuary 23, 2020

  

  Yellow Springs High School and McKinney Middle School students this year have the opportunity to participate in an after-school meditative practice on Mondays and a yoga group on Wednesdays, both part of a new mindfulness program that also serves as an alternative to detention for some students.

• Facilities task force sets priorities

  By Carol SimmonsDecember 26, 2019

  

  About 10 months since its first meeting in March, the School Facilities Task Force hosted a community meeting Tuesday, Dec. 10, to share its findings and potential recommendations to the school board and to take questions and feedback from community members.

• Rare all-district production— A musical ‘Scrooge!’ for the holidays

  By Guest ContributorDecember 19, 2019

  

  YSHS is presenting “Scrooge! The Musical” from Thursday, Dec. 12, to Sunday, Dec. 15, at the Foundry Theater, at Antioch College,  920 Corry St.

• Rare all-district production— A musical ‘Scrooge!’ for the holidays

  By Guest ContributorDecember 13, 2019

  

  YSHS is presenting “Scrooge! The Musical” from Thursday, Dec. 12, to Sunday, Dec. 15, at the Foundry Theater, at Antioch College,  920 Corry St.