2024 Yellow Springs Giving & Gifting Catalogue
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2024

Feature Photos Section :: Page 50

  • April fools

    By Suzanne SzempruchApril 17, 2014

    At top left, an unfortunate bee was caught unawares during a routine pollination; at center, a flowering magnolia tree bears the additional weight of snow caps, while, at right, the tip of a still-closed tulip is graced with a tuft of snow.

    After a strong spring warming, Yellow Springs woke up to an all-too familiar winter sight Tuesday morning, as a quick cold front brought a sticky blanket of snow and freezing temperatures to the region.

  • Scouting for food

    By Suzanne SzempruchApril 10, 2014

    Mills Lawn fourth-grader C.J. Cooper, a Webelo in Pack 362, recently spent time in Xenia, where many of his other pack members live, “Scouting for food,” an annual Boy Scout-led food drive. (Photo by Suzanne Szempruch)

    Mills Lawn fourth-grader C.J. Cooper recently spent time in Xenia “Scouting for food,” an annual Boy Scout-led food drive.

  • Future farmers faring well

    By Lauren Shows

    Ohio’s newest chapter of the Future Farmers of America Organization: pictured in back are dairy team members Caylen Hall, Landon Rhoads and Tristan Campbell, with Coach Brad Lokai. In front are poultry team members Isabella Long and McKenna Moore. Not pictured are poultry team members Ashley Longshaw, Zane Pergram and Alexandra Snoddy

    Ohio’s newest chapter of the Future Farmers of America Organization was born at YSHS this school year.

  • Just for kicks

    By YS News Staff

    The Yellow Springs girls indoor soccer team recently held a banquet to celebrate the end of their first season. The team includes Eliza Gilchrist, Myrah Burton, Marissa Goodman, Natalie Galarza, Aryn Van Ausdal, Isabelle Ellis, Deena Green, Coach Mike Knopp, Mila de Spain, Sophie Bottelier, Kira Hendrickson, Maggie Knopp, Marian Krier and Coach Philip Bottelier. Not pictured are team members Olivia Ling, Ella Taylor and Stella Lief. (Submitted photo)

    The Yellow Springs girls indoor soccer team recently held a banquet to celebrate the end of their first season.

  • Netting some new talent

    By YS News Staff

    On Sunday, March 31, six Yellow Springs boys and girls participated in a “Play Day” tennis event for first graders on the Antioch courts. Ten coaches led the youngsters through a series of drills designed to help them develop rudimentary tennis skills. (Submitted photo)

    On Sunday, March 31, six Yellow Springs boys and girls participated in a “Play Day” tennis event for first graders on the Antioch courts.

  • A rehab for the rehab

    By Lauren HeatonMarch 27, 2014

    The Raptor Center is rebuilding its raptor cages, many of which are over 30 years old and no longer comply with regulations. (Photo by Suzanne Szempruch)

    The large cages for Glen Helen’s 30 permanent avian residents have served the Raptor Center for over 30 years. But the wire and wood are aging and have not met current regulation for some time.

  • Snow Shoo!

    By Megan BachmanMarch 6, 2014

    Village council member Gerry Simms cleared the sidewalks along West South College Street Monday afternoon to provide safe passage for local students walking to and from school. (Photo by Megan Bachman)

    Village council member Gerry Simms cleared the sidewalks along West South College Street Monday afternoon to provide safe passage for local students walking to and from school.

  • A lesson in black and white

    By Lauren Heaton

    The program celebrating Black History Month was performed during the day for the K–6 student body and included a dialogue with Rosa Parks, songs by Civil Rights-era folk singer Pete Seeger, and Mills Lawn students, from left, Eliza Gilchrist, Eva Schell and Malaya Booth singing with the rest of their class. (Photos by Lauren Heaton)

    Last Friday the Mills Lawn fourth, fifth and sixth grade students performed a varied program of songs, readings, poems and a skit to celebrate the end of Black History Month.

  • Sweet and sappy

    By Suzanne SzempruchFebruary 27, 2014

    Shown above are Caleb and Teresa Adkins of Springfield, checking out one of the many maple sap collection buckets at Flying Mouse Farms annual open house. (Photo by Suzanne Szempruch)

    Last Sunday afternoon, Feb. 22, the Tecumseh Land Trust sponsored a tour of Flying Mouse Farm for the annual tapping of the sugar maples.

  • All Greek to me: A peek at Project-Based Learning

    By YS News StaffFebruary 6, 2014

    Above, Ischel Heredia, left, dressed as Persephone, and Anastasia Cooper, dressed as one of the Fates, stand in front of the seventh-grade’s Ancient Greece project. (Photo by Matt Minde

    The Yellow Springs Schools presented a peek at Project-Based Learning at Mills Lawn School Friday, Jan. 31.

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