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• Two-hour delay for Yellow Springs Schools, Tuesday, Jan. 21

  By Matt MindeJanuary 20, 2025

  

  The Yellow Springs Board of Education has decided delay the start time for village schools by two hours on Wednesday, Jan. 8, due to cold weather and icy conditions.

• More LIHTC questions than answers at school board meeting

  By Reilly DixonJanuary 16, 2025

  

  At the center of the fraught discussion was the ongoing, intergovernmental initiative to build a 30- to 50-unit low-income housing development on the district-owned Morgan soccer fields.

• Two-hour delay for Yellow Springs Schools, Wednesday, Jan. 8

  By Matt MindeJanuary 7, 2025

  

  The Yellow Springs Board of Education has decided delay the start time for village schools by two hours on Wednesday, Jan. 8, due to cold weather and icy conditions.

• UPDATE: Yellow Springs Schools closed Monday, Jan. 6 & Tuesday, Jan. 7

  By Matt MindeJanuary 5, 2025

  

  The Yellow Springs Board of Education has decided to close to close village schools on Monday, Jan. 6, and Tuesday, Jan. 7, due to heavy snowfall.

• LIHTC project ‘win-wins’ discussed

  By Lauren ShowsDecember 5, 2024

  

  The latest update on the land, presented at the Nov. 14 school board meeting, is that Morgan Fields have been appraised at $339,000 by Cedarville-based real estate and auction company Sheridan & Associates.

• School board approves sale option for LIHTC project

  By Lauren ShowsDecember 4, 2024

  

  Mirroring a decision made by Village Council earlier the same week, the YS Board of Education voted 3–2 during a special meeting Thursday, Nov. 21, to approve an option to purchase agreement with the Village of Yellow Springs.

• YS School District talks ‘State of the Schools’

  By Lauren ShowsNovember 11, 2024

  

  District enrollment is up from last year, breaking a several-year trend of declining student numbers; there are currently 634 students being educated in the district, with 436 being residents and 198 open-enrolled.

• Antioch School to secure land

  By Reilly DixonOctober 30, 2024

  

  After months of uncertainty, The Antioch School — touted as the “oldest democratic school” in the country, with 50 students currently enrolled — is set to expand its footprint by over five acres.

• LIHTC, Gaunt Park raise questions

  By Reilly DixonOctober 23, 2024

  

  The school district and Village government continue to work together to flesh out the details and possibilities of a proposed 50-unit low-income housing development.

• Schools respond to tree concerns

  By Lauren ShowsOctober 19, 2024

  

  Those traveling on East Enon Road in the last week will have noticed some changes to the landscape at McKinney Middle and YS High schools: A number of modular buildings have been delivered to the edge of the campus, and many trees previously on the property have been removed.