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• James Johnson

  By YS News StaffMay 30, 2013

  

  James Johnson of Yellow Springs died May 21. He was 92.

• Midwest, union still at odds

  By Lauren Heaton

  Almost two years have passed since Antioch University Midwest and its 13-member union staff began negotiating a new contract, which is yet to be reconciled. After dozens of meetings and mediation sessions, last month Midwest gave the union a deadline of Friday, May 24, to accept its best final offer. According to representatives of United […]

• YSHS athletes win scholarships

  By Megan BachmanMay 24, 2013

  Six Yellow Springs High School seniors committed to play collegiate sports in recent months.

• Shot in the bark

  By YS News StaffMay 23, 2013

  

  On May 3 a Tree Care Inc. technician treated white ash and blue ash trees in the Ellis Park and Lloyd Kenney Arboretum by injection into the tree trunk.

• Guest learned by teaching

  By Megan Bachman

  

  While the district will begin so-called project-based learning (PBL) next school year, Ellen Guest has been exploring similar methods for decades, squeezing in projects wherever she could. That’s one reason her retirement at the end of this school year is tinged with sadness.

• High school honors top academics

  By YS News Staff

  

  Yellow Springs High School recognized many of its students, especially its seniors, at the annual scholarship awards ceremony on Wednesday, May 15.

• Jennifer Rosengarten exhibits at DVAC— Paintings blooming with color and life

  By Diane Chiddister

  

  Jennifer Rosengarten can’t remember a time when she didn’t make art. She can’t remember a time when she didn’t love color. And her passion for making art rich with color is currently on display at the Dayton Visual Arts Center.

• Schools forecast solvent budgets

  By Lauren Heaton

  At their meeting Thursday, May 9, the Yellow Springs school board approved the rosiest five-year forecast that they’ve seen in the past three years.

• May 23, 2013 Bulldog sports round-up

  By Megan Bachman

  May 23, 2013 Bulldog sports round-up

• Schools tackle project-based learning

  By Matt Minde

  

  To stimulate discussion in the wider community about the purpose of project-based learning (PBL), the district has invited a speaker from the Gary and Jerri-Ann Jacobs High Tech High school in San Diego to share ideas about building a curriculum based in PBL.