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• MLS start time to be reconsidered

  By Virgil HerveySeptember 18, 2008

  Faced with state cutbacks on teacher in-service days and an inequity in planning time between Mills Lawn teachers and their counterparts at Yellow Springs High School/McKinney School, Superintendent Norm Glismann believes he has figured out a solution to a lack of Mills Lawn teacher planning time.

• So what’s new at YSHS, Gudge?

  By Virgil HerveyAugust 28, 2008

  

  If you follow, at Yellow Springs High School/McKinney School, the glistening, new, Bulldog-blue floor as it circles the gym and flows like a river past the art room, the weight room and a host of other venues on the first floor and peek into the rooms…

• New faces, energy at Mills Lawn

  By Susan GartnerAugust 21, 2008

  

  As the first day of school approaches, students aren’t the only ones who experience that unique back-to-school feeling of anxious anticipation. Mills Lawn School Principal Christine Hatton, who is beginning her eighth year of service, gets the feeling every year at the same time…

• New process aids teachers, board to come to agreement

  By Virgil HerveyJune 19, 2008

  After an unusually brief negotiating period, the Yellow Springs Board of Education approved a tentative contract with the school system’s teachers at its June 12 meeting.

• After 35 years of chalkboards, scoreboards, Rainey retires

  By Virgil HerveyJune 12, 2008

  

  It’s not much news when an employee leaves his first real job after college, but when that person has held that job for 35 years, the occasion is worthy of note.

• High school students earn honors

  By YS News StaffMay 15, 2008

  Yellow Springs High School honored a number of students at its annual National Honor Society scholarship awards ceremony on Wednesday, May 14. The students received their awards after hearing from speaker Kathy Kralovic…

• YSHS Class of 2008 valedictorian, salutatorian named

  By Virgil Hervey

  

  While Kyle Buchwalder, the Yellow Springs High School Class of 2008 valedictorian, was interviewed for this article via e-mail because he is currently an American Field Service exchange student in San Miguel de Tucuman, Argentina…

• It takes a village to raise a ‘Roof’

  By Susan GartnerApril 24, 2008

  

  Randomly select anyone from the extensive list of participants — parents, students, staff, store owners, volunteers and professionals — who contributed to this year’s Yellow Springs High School spring musical, Fiddler On the Roof…

• This Saturday, just park your car

  By Susan GartnerApril 10, 2008

  

  “There are so many cars!” That’s the first thing Stephanie Broelingen and Julika Ruf noticed about Yellow Springs when they arrived last fall to begin their senior year at Yellow Springs High School. Ruf says they both noticed the difference right away…

• School board moves closer to open enrollment increase

  By Virgil HerveyMarch 27, 2008

  At its March 13 meeting the school board moved one step closer to increasing open enrollment in local schools when it gave the go ahead to Superintendent Norm Glismann to begin advertising for two new full-time elementary school teachers for grades one and two, and a half-time kindergarten, teacher.