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Young authors sign books
Mills Lawn fifth graders participating in a project-based learning unit have put out an informational book about Glen Helen. The authors will hold a book signing and party in celebration of the completion of the book on Sunday, April 21, 4 p.m. in the Glen Helen Auditorium.
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Kids learn chemistry by hand
The Periodic Table, a chart of the earth’s elements organized by their chemical similarities, could be considered dry academic material. But make a game out of it, and suddenly the urge to know more about each element, its atomic weight and relation to the others, is not only necessary but kind of fun.
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Mills Lawn Book Fair this week
Mills Lawn Elementary School is excited about the upcoming Book Fair. An amazing selection of books is headed our way!
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Mills Lawn School’s Project Peace— Kids learn to make art, not war
At the beginning of the school year, Mills Lawn principal Matt Housh and school counselor John Gudgel got together to discuss their school-wide goals for the year. Number one on Gudgel’s list was addressing the issue of bullying, which he defines as “ongoing, intentional behavior to cause physical or emotional harm.”
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Laugh, grow with Antioch School
The Antioch School’s scholarship fund got a big push last year when the school’s main fundraising event featured a comedian to liven things up. And the school aims to do the same thing this year for its annual Antioch School Silent Auction.
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World hunger by class
McKinney students explore issues of economic privilege around the globe as part of Wellness Week.
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Icy weather closes schools
Yellow Springs Schools are closed today, Feb. 22.
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Guns and the Village: Reviewing safety in our schools
The rampage at Sandy Hook Elementary School on Dec. 14 has caused school communities across the country to reassess the safety of their buildings and their ability to respond to violent threats and crises, especially those related to an active shooter.
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McKinney takes top writing honors
McKinney Middle School students took several top honors at the annual Power of the Pen District Tournament held on Saturday, Feb. 2, at YSHS.
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Village schools — Private fund fuels change
Yellow Springs schools are on the road toward change, and investigating other education models is one piece of the complex web of adjustments the district expects to make over the next eight years as part of its strategic plan.
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