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• School board— YSHS student liaison proposed

  By Lauren HeatonApril 30, 2015

  

  Yellow Springs High School senior David Butcher proposed at the Yellow Springs School Board meeting last week that a member of the student body be appointed as a school board liaison.

• Mad undertaking

  By Megan BachmanApril 23, 2015

  

  The Antioch School is staging “Alice in Wonderland” for its annual spring musical.

• Ohio approves school testing waiver

  By Lauren HeatonApril 16, 2015

  

  Yellow Springs public school students are one big step closer to taking significantly fewer standardized tests next school year, as the state of Ohio approved the district’s assessment waiver application last week.

• Social media safety the focus of talk

  By Megan BachmanApril 10, 2015

  

  Penn State researcher Dr. Jennie Noll will teach local parents how to keep their kids safe online at Wednesday, April 15, 7 p.m., at the Antioch College Wellness Center South Gym.

• MLS kids learn to practice peace

  By Megan BachmanMarch 26, 2015

  

  What began as an anti-bullying campaign at Mills Lawn Elementary School has evolved into a school-wide focus on empathy, inclusion and conflict resolution, Project Peace.

• Yellow Springs schools eye hiring fundraiser

  By Lauren Heaton

  

  Yellow Springs schools are considering increasing expenditures next year for a new full-time employee to help raise private funds for the district.

• YSHS’s ‘West Side Story’ sweeps you up

  By Lauren HeatonMarch 19, 2015

  

  The Yellow Springs High School thespians present the romantic tragedy “West Side Story”, based on “Romeo and Juliet” with a book by Arthur Laurents, music by Leonard Bernstein and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim.

• Homegrown “peace project” aims to reduce conflict

  By Megan BachmanMarch 18, 2015

  

  In its third year, Project Peace is teaching Mills Lawn Elementary School students to mediate their own conflicts through respectful communication and other strategies.

• Antioch School fundraiser— Lord headlines comedy gala benefit

  By Megan BachmanMarch 12, 2015

  

  While it’s sometimes wise to avoid sitting in the front row at a comedy show, Leighann Lord will share laughs — not attacks — with her audience at a local fundraiser this weekend for a 93-year-old private school. The New York City comedian’s stand-up routine touches on everything from aging parents to dating after divorce, […]

• Yellow Springs Schools on 2-hour delay Thursday, March 5

  By YS News StaffMarch 5, 2015

  

  Yellow Springs Schools are on a 2-hour delay Thursday, March 5, due to icy roads and cold.