2024 Yellow Springs Giving & Gifting Catalogue
Dec
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2024

From The Print Section :: Page 188

  • Pickleball champ brings home gold

    Longtime villager Tjioe Kwan, 78, came home from the National Senior Games in Albuquerque last month with a gold medal in pickleball. He plays locally at several gyms, including the Wellness Center at Antioch College, where he’s pictured on a pickleball court. (Photo by Audrey Hackett)

    Yellow Springs has a new national gold medalist in its midst. Pickleball player Tjioe Kwan, 78, won the men’s singles competition in his age category at the National Senior Games, held last month in Albuquerque, N.M.

  • An Antioch alum’s journey to the bench

    The Honorable LaShann DeArcy Hall, a federal judge and 1992 Antioch College graduate, addressed alumni and villagers last Friday as the second annual speaker for the Honorable A. Leon Higginbotham Jr. Distinguished Seminar Series Presentation. (Photo by Audrey Hackett)

    Growing up poor in New York City, the daughter of a teenage single mom, the Honorable LaShann DeArcy Hall didn’t expect to become a federal judge.

  • Township solar project divides neighbors

    Australian company, Lendlease, has been approaching landowners in the rural area between Yellow Springs, Clifton and Cedarville for longterm leases to build a 175-megawatt utility-scale solar array. (Photo by Megan Bachman)

    In the countryside southeast of Yellow Springs, an area of rolling farmland dotted with homes and barns may someday be the site of a massive solar array.

  • Reilly Dixon joins News

    Drop by the Yellow Springs News office and say “howdy” to the newest team-member, Reilly Dixon. (Photo by Matt Minde)

    Drop by the Yellow Springs News office and say “howdy” to the newest team-member, Reilly Dixon.

  • By bi-plane

    Yellow Springs News freelance photographer Luciana Lieff caught a ride on a biplane at the Springfield Barnstorming Carnival, and risked life and limb — or at least camera — to capture this aerial view of the village. (Photo by Luciana Lieff)

    Yellow Springs News freelance photographer Luciana Lieff went to great heights to get this photo.

  • William M. ‘Bill’ Tinker

    William M. ‘Bill’ Tinker

    Commander William M. “Bill” Tinker (U.S. Navy, retired) died peacefully on July 8, 2019, at his home in Yellow Springs.

  • Yellow Springs Schools — Holden addresses facilities

    The schools facilities task force meeting, Wednesday, July 3, set aside time for incoming Yellow Springs Schools Superintendent Terri Holden to speak about her perspective on the task force’s role.

  • Village Council—Local electricity mega-green

    Yellow Springs has the greenest power supply of the 139 municipal members of its electric supplier. It may even be the greenest on the region’s electric grid.

  • Antioch College — Summer Institute series debuts

    Taking advantage of its new academic calendar, Antioch College is introducing a set of public programs under the organizational umbrellas of Summer and Winter Institutes.

  • Classroom climate — How do YSHS students learn?

    One factor that impacts student learning is the physical environment. Many survey respondents stated that the type of seating arrangement helps them learn, and that they mainly preferred classroom seats arranged in u-shapes (left) or in clusters, and not in rows (right). (Photos by Olivia snoddy)

    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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