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• 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.

• Yellow Springs Board of Education Meeting

  By YS News StaffMay 18, 2020

  

  Yellow Springs Board of Education Special Meeting

• Class of the pandemic— Coping with altered endings

  By YS News StaffMay 14, 2020

  

  Seniors are graduating into a world stripped bare by a pandemic. They would have been celebrating the culmination of 12 to 13 years of consistent effort and determination. But rather than valiantly marching on to the next grand step in the journey of life, this year’s seniors simply drift, slowly floating over the line that marks the end of high school.

• YSHS plans ‘drive-in’ graduation

  By YS News StaffMay 8, 2020

  

  YSHS is planning to honor the class of 2020 with a two-part graduation event the evening of Wednesday, May 27, beginning with a “clap-out” vehicle parade of graduates through town and ending with an outdoor “drive-in” commencement ceremony at Antioch University Midwest.

• Yellow Springs Schools— No early end to academic year

  By Carol SimmonsMay 6, 2020

  

  Yellow Springs Schools Superintendent Terri Holden announced Friday, April 24, that despite the district’s hopes to end the school year two weeks early, after students reach the minimum instructional hours required by the state, distance learning will continue through the district’s originally scheduled final day, May 29.

• Students adapt to remote learning

  By Carol SimmonsApril 29, 2020

  

  Interacting with teachers and classmates mostly through websites and online programs, distance learning provides an alternative to in-person classes.

• State nixes YS school district’s hope to end academic year early

  By Carol SimmonsApril 25, 2020

  

  In a letter to district families Friday, April 24, Superintendent Terri Holden wrote that the Ohio Department of Education, or ODE, “has provided strongly worded guidance stating that all schools should remain in session virtually until the last scheduled school day.”

• Yellow Springs School District explores early end to school year

  By Carol SimmonsApril 22, 2020

  

  Yellow Springs’ final day is currently set as May 29, with teachers’ last day scheduled June 1. But Superintendent Terri Holden would like to shorten the school year by two weeks and conclude the instructional year May 15.

• Yellow Springs Board of Education Meeting

  By YS News StaffApril 18, 2020

  

  Yellow Springs Board of Education Special Meeting

• Mills Lawn elementary school principal to leave district

  By Carol SimmonsApril 10, 2020

  

  Matt Housh, principal of Mills Lawn elementary school for the past decade, announced in a letter to school families Tuesday, April 7, that he has accepted a position with Huber Heights City Schools and will be leaving the Yellow Springs district at the end of the academic year.