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• 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.

• 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.”