Articles About Youth

• Youth orchestra’s grand finale!

  By Matt MindeJuly 13, 2024

  

  The Yellow Springs Youth Orchestra Association, or YSYOA, concluded its 2024 summer music camp Friday, June 28 with a Grand Finale concert at Yellow Springs High School. 

• Free lunch program feeds local youth

  By Lauren ShowsJune 26, 2023

  

  The event marked the second Friday during which volunteers from the local Pleasant Grove Missionary Church set up on the porch of the library to hand out sandwiches, chips, fruit and water to kids at no cost.

• Mad River Theater Works youth residency debuts

  By Lauren ShowsJune 23, 2023

  

  The inaugural Mad River Theater Works summer theater residency for youth will debut a public performance on Friday, June 23, beginning at 7 p.m. at the Foundry Theater.

• Village Impact Project changes hands

  By Jessica ThomasSeptember 10, 2022

  

  The Village Impact Project was recently acquired by the National Conference for Community & Justice of Greater Dayton.

• A fond farewell to Coach Jimmy

  By Lauren ShowsAugust 23, 2021

  

  Summer after summer after summer, villagers have seen him out on the T-ball diamond at Gaunt Park every Friday night: baseball hat perched on his head, hair tied back in a ponytail, a big grin spreading across his face, surrounded by laughing, shouting kids.

• ‘Awesome’ local youth center

  By Audrey HackettMarch 5, 2020

  

  Open Mondays through Fridays from 3 to 9 p.m. and Saturdays from noon to 4 p.m., the local drop-in youth center is free and open to all kids ages 10 to 18.

• Youth basketball begins

  By YS News StaffFebruary 8, 2011

  

  The junior pro youth boys basketball season got off to a great start last weekend.