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• Laugh, grow with Antioch School

  By Lauren HeatonMarch 7, 2013

  The Antioch School’s scholarship fund got a big push last year when the school’s main fundraising event featured a comedian to liven things up. And the school aims to do the same thing this year for its annual Antioch School Silent Auction.

• Education film to honor Wallis

  By Megan BachmanOctober 11, 2012

  

  For 90 years the Antioch School has been an alternative educational option for local children. But what if the Yellow Springs public schools could become more like the Antioch School?

• Education film to honor Wallis

  By Megan BachmanOctober 10, 2012

  

  The Antioch School will screen “August to June: Bringing Life to School!” a film that follows a teacher for a year using the open classroom model, in memory of Don Wallis.

• Antioch School 90th anniversary— A school that runs like a family

  By Lauren HeatonJune 14, 2012

  

  Elsie Hevelin remembers clearly the tall front pillars and marble fireplaces in each room of Judge Mills house where she attended the Antioch School as a child.

• Chim chim cheroo at Antioch School

  By Megan BachmanMay 10, 2012

  

  Antioch School older group students can now spell one of the longest words in the English language — supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. And they can sing it, too.

• See the magic of ‘Mary Poppins’

  By Megan BachmanMay 3, 2012

  

  The Antioch School older group presents Mary Poppins and all its magic this weekend at the Clifton Opera House.

• 90 years child-centered learning

  By Megan BachmanFebruary 16, 2012

  

  To keep the Antioch School, one of America’s oldest independent schools alive, its board and development committee will put on an anniversary auction gala next month commemorating the Antioch School’s 90th school year to raise $25,000 for tuition scholarships and operating expenses.

• With chess, thinking and fun unite

  By Diane ChiddisterFebruary 2, 2012

  

  Older Group boys at the Antioch School began lobbying about a year ago to make chess the focus of the school’s annual artist-in-residency for the annual Emily Bailey arts residency.

• The Antioch School— A grand experiment going strong

  By Megan BachmanSeptember 15, 2011

  

  In its 90th year, the Antioch School — one of the nation’s oldest — will once again craft lessons around the passions of its students, all the while continuing its longstanding traditions and tested instruction methods, teachers said last week.

• A magical ‘Aladdin’ at the Antioch School

  By Diane ChiddisterMay 18, 2011

  

  At the Antioch School, things get done a bit differently, and that includes the school musical. As befits a school that advocates a holistic approach to learning, the children are involved in all phases of the production, from choosing the play to picking their character, from designing their costume to decorating the set.