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• School district extends meal program

  By Carol SimmonsJune 17, 2020

  

  School may have concluded for the summer, but the Yellow Springs student lunch and breakfast program is continuing for an additional month, through the end of June.

• Yellow Springs Board of Education • Executive Session

  By YS News StaffJune 11, 2020

  

  Yellow Springs Board of Education • Executive Session

• Yellow Springs Schools— District faces funding cuts, uncertainty

  By Carol Simmons

  

  A $300 million cut in funding to Ohio schools this fiscal year, announced by Gov. Mike DeWine in May, will mean the loss of more than $140,000 in anticipated revenue for Yellow Springs Schools over May and June, according to state and district administrators.

• YSPD, Yellow Springs Schools issue statements on recent police killings

  By YS News StaffJune 4, 2020

  

  This week, Yellow Springs Police Chief Brian Carlson and Yellow Springs Schools Superintendent Terri Holden released statements addressing the recent death of George Floyd at the hands of police in Minneapolis, and the ongoing issues of police brutality against people of color in the country.

• Speakers focus on hope, resilience

  By Carol Simmons

  

  There’s no denying that the class of 2020 has had a difficult, and in many ways disappointing, finish to the academic year. But the two new graduates chosen to speak for their class at Wednesday evening’s commencement ceremony are focusing on resilience, compassion and hope as they move into the next chapter of their lives.

• Yellow Springs Schools— Mills Lawn principal selected

  By Carol SimmonsJune 3, 2020

  

  During a special online meeting of the Yellow Springs school board Wednesday, May 20, the board unanimously approved a two-year contract for Michelle Person, who will be coming to the district from Cleveland schools effective Aug. 1.

• Yellow Springs Board of Education Meeting

  By YS News StaffMay 28, 2020

  

  Yellow Springs Board of Education Special Meeting

• Antioch School‘s online learning curve

  By Lauren Shows

  

  Communities of all sizes and natures have had to redefine what it means to be together in the long weeks since the coronavirus pandemic has forced people to remain physically distant. The Antioch School community is no different in this regard, and has worked together — from a distance — to maintain the closeness at its core.

• YSHS hosts “clap-out” parade, drive-in graduation

  By YS News StaffMay 26, 2020

  

  Yellow Springs High School will host a “drive-in” style graduation ceremony for the Class of 2020 on Wednesday, May 27. The special event will begin with a senior “clap-out” parade of Class of 2020 vehicles through the village, followed by an outdoor screening of the ceremony and presentation of diplomas to graduates in their vehicles. 

• New Mills Lawn principal named

  By Carol SimmonsMay 20, 2020

  

  Yellow Springs Schools has tapped an elementary school principal with Cleveland public schools as the new principal at Mills Lawn Elementary.