Aladdin  Mills Lawn's spectacular all-school musical production.

Aladdin Auditions  182 students auditioned for special parts in our all-school musical production.

Aladdin Costumes Sewing  Volunteers gathered to sew Aladdin costumes.

Aladdin Rehearsals  Students began rehearsals in November.

Aladdin Show Photos  Photos from the March 3 and 4 performances.

Altered Books  The ILE Fine Arts program produced a book, which was sold at a local gallery.

Baby Chicks hatched in the first and second grade classrooms.

Band Concert  Our fifth and sixth graders performed a concert for parents and friends.

Bellbrook Jump Teams visited Mills Lawn to promote Jump Rope for Heart.

Bike Hike  Our third and fourth graders learned about bicycle safety and had fun, too.

Book Reviews  Mills Lawn students reviewed some of their favorite books.

Boonshoft Museum  Our second graders enjoyed a hands-on learning experience.

Boonshoft Museum  Our kindergartners visited the local Museum of Discovery.

Buddy Classes  Younger and older students paired up for learning and fun.

Building Community  The Mills Lawn PTO sponsored a series of training programs for students, staff, and parents to foster understanding and respect.

Calculus for Kids  Mills Lawn students learned about calculus and physics in ILE.

Charlotte's Web World Record  Mills Lawn joined in an attempt to break a world record.

Chasing Vermeer  Fourth graders got involved in a literary and artistic mystery.

Chilean Students  visited YSHS and Mills Lawn.

Collins School  Third graders stepped back in time and spent a day at a 1800's one-room school.

Columbus Zoo  Our kindergartners paid a visit as part of their study of animals.

Coretta Scott King Center  Mills Lawn students were invited to sing at the dedication of the Center on the campus of Antioch College.

Cox Arboretum  Our kindergartners visited a local nature preserve and gardens.

Cranes and Chains  MLS students made 1000 paper cranes and chains to show support for a young girl with serious health problems.

Creativity Day  Third graders participated in a county-wide event.

CSI: Mills Lawn  Sixth graders were involved in an exciting chemistry and forensic science residency.

Diversity and Unity  Sixth graders explored these concepts and created tableaus.

Egyptian Art Masks  Sixth graders created some stunning art masks as part of their study of Ancient Egypt.

Energy Kids  McKinney Middle School students came to Mills Lawn to teach fifth graders about energy.

Eric Stumacher  The classical pianist performed at Mills Lawn.

Evening in Egypt  Sixth graders showed what they learned about Ancient Egypt and had fun with "King Tut."

"Excellent" Rating  Mills Lawn School was rated "Excellent" by the Ohio Department of Education.

Fabulous Flower Faces were created by our kindergartners.

Family Movie Night  Our PTO sponsored a free evening of movie fun.

Family Science Night  Our PTO sponsored an evening of family fun and science.

Fifth Grade Science Fair  Our fifth graders learned all about the scientific method as they presented some great projects.

First Day of School  Students arrived for the start of the 2006-07 school year.

Friendship Scavenger Hunt  Our third and fourth graders learned about friends, old and new.

Glen Helen  Our fifth graders traveled to a local nature preserve to study ecosystems.

Globes  First and second graders created their own globes as part of their study of the world.

Great African American History Search  Sixth graders participated in a web search during Black History Month in February.

Groundhog Volleyball Games  Sixth graders played the Mills Lawn staff.

Halloween Parade  Our annual all-school costumed event.

Ice Skating Party  Our PTO sponsored an ice skating event in February.

International Night  Sixth graders showed what they learned about countries around the world at this annual event.

Invention Convention  Our sixth graders' adventure in creative problem solving.

Jump Rope Demonstration  Fifth and sixth graders showcased their jump skills for the school

Jump Rope for Heart  Mills lawn students raised money for the American Heart Association.

KidFood Drive  Mills Lawn students collected items for the local food pantry.

Kids Helping Kids  A group of fourth graders formed a group to help children in need.

KinderConcert  Our kindergartners delighted audiences with their annual show.

Kindergarten Caribbean Beach Day  Our youngest students marked the end of a unit of study with a beach party.

Kindergarten Orchard Visit  Our kindergartners visited a local apple orchard.

Kindergarten School Pictures  Our youngest students posed for their first-ever Mills Lawn School pictures.

Magazine Sale  Our PTO kicked off this major fundraising event in October.

Magic Show  Third graders learned about nonfiction, magic tricks, and then performed their tricks.

Mary Jo White  A Mills Lawn Teacher Emeritus won the 2006 Paul Laurence Dunbar Poetry Prize.

Mills Lawn PTO  Our Parent-Teacher Organization chose "Respect" as its theme for the year.

Mobiles were created by ILE Fine Arts students.

Native American Totems  Fifth graders wrote folk tales, created totems, and performed skits about Native American cultures.

Norm Glismann was named the new Superintendent of Yellow Springs Schools.

Ohio Prehistory  Fourth graders studied prehistoric Ohio and created some representative artifacts.

Ohio Time Line Live!  Fourth graders shred what they learned about the history of Ohio.

One-act Plays  Fourth graders wrote and performed short plays based on familiar stories.

Onyx Brass  The British ensemble performed at Mills Lawn.

Orchestra Concert  Our fifth and sixth graders performed for family and friends.

Organ Recital  Fifth and sixth graders learned about the pipe organ

Painting Exploration  Students explored painting in art class.

Red Grammer  The nationally-known entertainer of children and families performed at Mills Lawn in January.

School Safety  Our PTO sponsored an information meeting for parents.

Senior Tea  Mills Lawn hosted our senior citizens for an afternoon of refreshments and entertainment.

Sixth Grade Farewell  Mills Lawn said good-bye to this year's sixth graders and sent them off to middle school.

Snowman Story Quilt  Second graders read about snowmen and created a beautiful paper quit together.

Spaghetti Dinner  Our annual PTO Election Night Spaghetti Dinner fundraiser.

Spanish Classes  Mills Lawn began offering Spanish language classes to students.

Spelling Bee  Mills Lawn chose its 2007 champion.

SpringFest  The music festival and art show was held on the lawn at Mills Lawn.

Staff School Year Kick-Off  Yellow Springs Schools began the 2006-07 school year with a staff luncheon.

Staff Emeritus  Mills Lawn honored two retiring staff members.

Student Council  Mills Lawn elected its Student Council Leadership Team.

Susan Hyde was recognized for her many years of volunteer service to the School Book Fair

Suzanne Hardin retired from teaching after 16 years of service to Mills Lawn and its students.

Team Building   Our fifth and sixth graders participated in "The Clifton Challenge."

Tech Trek  The mobile laboratory from Wright Patterson Air Force Base came to Mills Lawn to teach fifth graders about the amazing world of microscopes.

Tony Armocida Retires  The district superintendent is honored for ten years of service to Yellow Springs Schools.

Toys for Tots  Mills Lawn participated in this annual toy collection program sponsored by the Marine Corps Reserve.

Wool Fine Arts Project  ILE students explored wool as an artistic medium.