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• Yellow Springs schools cancel evening activities for Friday, Jan. 17

  By YS News StaffJanuary 17, 2014

  

  The Yellow Springs Schools Board of Education announced at 2 p.m. today that all evening activities are canceled due to snow. Sports games may be rescheduled; please check notifications and calendars for updates.

• Angela Wright leaves school board with hope

  By Lauren HeatonJanuary 9, 2014

  

  Having served 20 years as a Yellow Springs school board member over a span of three decades, Angela Wright has seen her share of ebb and flow in the district.

• More money needed for 2020 strategic plan

  By Lauren HeatonDecember 26, 2013

  

  According to Superintendent Mario Basora, while the 2020 strategic plan activity is on track, it needs more financial support and increased capacity in order to reach its goals.

• District honors former Yellow Springs School Board members

  By Lauren Heaton

  

  At the Dec. 12 school board meeting, outgoing board President Benji Maruyama and board member Angela Wright were honored for their service to the district.

• Farmer sows seeds for love of music

  By Lauren HeatonDecember 19, 2013

  

  The Antioch School has always encouraged the musician in students interested in developing their skills and talents. This year the Antioch School formalized its music program by inviting artist-in-residence Dennis Farmer to start an introductory program during a year-long residency.

• Bit of the Big Easy in Yellow Springs

  By Anisa KlineDecember 12, 2013

  

  There’s a new sound to be heard around the halls of the Yellow Springs High School thanks to the recently formed street band Sassabrass.

• Mills Lawn School band and orchestra concert

  By Matt Minde

  

  Over 100 students took to their instruments or wound up their vocal chords in a spectacular Mills Lawn School band and orchestra concert under the tutelage and leadership of new music director Brian Mayer.

• School Forest gives up just three trees this year

  By Lauren HeatonDecember 10, 2013

  

  Yellow Springs High School School Forest group held its annual Christmas tree sale over the weekend. Due to a poor growth year, just three trees were sold, but fun was had by all.

• How much tech should be in Yellow Springs schools?

  By Lauren HeatonNovember 28, 2013

  

  The Yellow Springs community needs to have a serious discussion about the technology that local students need to keep up with today’s educational demands, Yellow Springs Superintendent Mario Basora said at the November school board meeting last week.

• Mills Lawn School Spelling Bee full of apprehension, exhilaration

  By Matt MindeNovember 24, 2013

  

  Mills Lawn School held its annual Spelling Bee Friday, the first round in what will eventually be regional, state, then national spell-offs.