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• Valedictorian, salutatorian— Grades are good, learning’s better

  By Megan BachmanMay 16, 2013

  Lois Miller, valedictorian, and Hunter Lawson are members of the National Honor Society and received academic scholarships from their respective colleges. They will speak at the YSHS graduation on May 30 at 7 p.m.

• Kids learn chemistry by hand

  By Lauren HeatonMarch 28, 2013

  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.

• YSHS fall play picks up the pieces

  By Megan BachmanNovember 8, 2012

  This year’s fall play at Yellow Springs High School has been full of drama with an unscripted denouement. Plagued by chronic absences and a slew of actors dropping out, three weeks into rehearsals for Arthur Miller’s The Crucible, the production was scrapped.

• YSHS theatrical review showcases acting talent

  By Megan BachmanNovember 2, 2012

  This year’s fall play at Yellow Springs High School, a theatrical review featuring scenes from The Crucible, Peter Pan and more, opens on Friday, Nov. 2.

• PTO to talk Project BRITE STAR

  By Lauren ShowsOctober 12, 2012

  

  The YSHS and McKinney PTO will hold its next meeting on Monday, Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. in the YSHS/McKinney cafeteria.

• Teachers aim for big ideas

  By Lauren HeatonSeptember 13, 2012

  Every six seconds a child somewhere in the world dies from hunger. Leaders hunger for power, scholars hunger for knowledge, and demonstrators hunger to make statements about change. And everyone, big and small, hungers for love. Hunger is a big word, and its many iterations are the theme of this year’s McKinney School and Yellow Springs High School experience.

• New teachers at McKinney, YSHS

  By YS News Staff

  Brandon Lowry, Nancy Beers, Karleen Materne and Cameron McCoy

• From classrooms to coral reefs

  By Megan BachmanJune 7, 2012

  

  Now entering a new phase of her life, Terry Graham, a former field biologist, retires at the end of the school year as science teacher to head back into the field.

• Mike DeWine visits YSHS— Native son faces local heat

  By Megan Bachman

  

  Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine returned last week to his alma mater, Yellow Springs High School, and shared with students his opinions on gay marriage, abortion and President Obama.

• Top students’ nod to village

  By Lauren Heaton

  

  The pressures of being students and trying to make plans for the future have reared their Cerberean heads in the lives of Yellow Springs High School seniors Erika Chick and Savita Bathija.