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• Santa and bonfire at tree festival

  By YS News StaffDecember 2, 2010

  

  Yet again, the annual Yellow Springs High School School Forest Festival is upon us, and School Foresters will be camping out in the cold for a weekend and selling their trees.

• 2011 Bulldog Sports Schedule

  By Matt MindeDecember 1, 2010

• Mills Lawn students wound up on homemade windmills

  By Lauren HeatonNovember 25, 2010

  

  In groups gathered around their model windmills last week, students discussed the probability that the tilt angle of the blades was steep enough that the wind would propel them without knocking them down completely.

• 142 students make the grade

  By Lauren HeatonNovember 16, 2010

  

  Each quarter the secondary schools in the Yellow Springs district commend students in grades seven through 12 who have achieved a grade point average of 3.5 or above. The following is the list of students at McKinney Middle School, Yellow Springs High School and the Greene County Career Center who have attained that goal for […]

• Red Priest pays visit to Mills Lawn School

  By Matt MindeNovember 2, 2010

  

  Mills Lawn School students got an ear- and eyeful of baroque music madness when the world-class ensemble Red Priest performed.

• A petrifying parade of grade-school ghouls

  By Matt MindeOctober 31, 2010

  

  Last Friday, Oct. 29, Mills Lawn School students once again set out to spook downtown via the annual Halloween Parade.

• School’s 5-year forecast in red

  By Lauren HeatonOctober 28, 2010

  The current school district budget picture, as presented by district Treasurer Dawn Weller at the school board’s Oct. 14 meeting, shows that expenditures are increasing at a greater rate than revenues, and the local district will begin running a negative cash balance at the beginning of the 2013 school year.

• Teacher surprised by national win

  By Megan BachmanOctober 14, 2010

  

  Last week Mills Lawn teacher Ben Trumbull was in the middle of a math lesson when Principal Matt Housh and representatives from a local Office Max store walked into his classroom with a surprise — a giant box filled with more than $1,000 in classroom supplies.

• Bulldog Sports Round-up

  By YS News Staff

  

  Girls soccer battles back to win The girls soccer team triumphed over visiting Stivers on Wednesday, Oct. 6 by a score of 2–1. Just five minutes into the game, Stivers went up 1–0. But the Lady Bulldogs fought back, taking 12 shots on goal in the first half and allowing only one. YSHS freshman Sharde […]

• Antioch School kids feel the beat

  By Diane ChiddisterSeptember 30, 2010

  Kids love drums. Performer and educator Eric “The Fish” Paton thinks he knows why. “There’s this sense of personal expression that’s possible,” Paton said in a recent interview, comparing introducing drums to a group of children with introducing oboes, a process that would take considerably longer. “Everyone can find their voice quickly.”