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• Divisions over contracts — Yellow Springs School board admonished

  By Lauren HeatonAugust 15, 2013

  After a tense school board meeting on Saturday, Aug. 3, called on Friday to resume a discussion that had been tabled at the previous Thursday’s meeting, the board voted unanimously to approve new contracts with raises for five of the district’s principals and program directors.

• Basora signs contract

  By YS News StaffAugust 9, 2013

  The Yellow Springs Board of Education released the following statement on Thursday, Aug. 8: The Yellow Springs Board of Education and Superintendent Mario Basora are happy to announce that the negotiations for an amended contract for Superintendent Basora have successfully concluded with a proposed five-year contract. We anticipate a resolution at the regular business board […]

• VIDEO — New climber at Mills Lawn School

  By Matt Minde

  

  The beloved wooden Big Toy was partially destroyed by a falling silver maple during a storm last July. In its place last week arose a mighty, multi-piece structure.

• VIDEO—Community voices disappointment in school board

  By Lauren HeatonAugust 8, 2013

  

  This post contains a video montage of villagers speaking at last week’s special school board meeting.

• Yellow Springs school community upbraids school board for poor management

  By Lauren HeatonAugust 3, 2013

  

  At the vociferous urging of the local community, the Yellow Springs school board voted in a special meeting today to approve raises for its five administrators.

• Village Zoning Appeals Board— Distillery, preschool get variances

  By Diane ChiddisterAugust 1, 2013

  S & G Artisan Distillery is closer to being approved for an increased tasting room at its production facility at MillWorks; the Village approved three variances allowing the Children’s Montessori Cooperative to operate a small preschool at 107 Tower Court.

• Teacher contracts in sight

  By Lauren HeatonJuly 25, 2013

  On Tuesday this week the Yellow Springs school board and the local district’s teacher’s union met with a federal mediator to draft a tentative agreement for a contract for the district’s 51 teaching staff members.

• High school moves to block schedule

  By Lauren HeatonJune 27, 2013

  When McKinney Middle and Yellow Springs High School start up again in the fall, students will be piloting a new hybrid block schedule for their classes.

• 2013 Mills Lawn School Sixth Grade Clap-out

  By Matt MindeJune 4, 2013

  

  For the younger residents of the school, it’s just the end of another grade. For the oldest, it’s the end of a world they’ve known since kindergarten.

• Congrats Class of 2013!

  By Suzanne SzempruchMay 31, 2013

  

  Congratulations Yellow Springs High School class of 2013!