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Baby Chicks hatched in the first and second grades classrooms.

Bike Hike Third and fourth graders learned about safety and had fun on a guided bike ride.

Bulgarian Folk Dancing  A folk dance teacher from Bulgaria visited Mills Lawn.

Bulldog Bucks  Students earned special recognition for exhibiting the MLS Skills for Life.

Clay Exploration  Third graders learned about the properties of clay in art class.

Collages  Mills Lawn artists created beautiful collages based on the work of Eric Carle.

Collins School  Third graders stepped back in time when they visited an 1800s one-room schoolhouse.

Creative Movement was a joint Music and P.E. activity around Halloween time.

Egyptian Art Masks  Sixth graders created the masks in art class as part of an interdisciplinary study of Ancient Egypt.

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

First Day of School  Mills Lawn welcomed students and parents to the 2009-10 school year.

Family Ice Skating  The PTO sponsored a fun-filled event at the Kettering Ice Arena.

Family Math Night The PTO sponsored an evening of math and fun.

Family Science Night  The PTO sponsored an evening of science and fun featuring Doktor Kaboom.

Food for Kids  Mills Lawn students collected food for the local food pantry.

Giving Tree  Students collected clothing items for a homeless shelter.

Groundhog Volleyball  Sixth graders played the MLS staff in a series of spirited volleyball games.

Halloween Parade  Our annual event through downtown Yellow Springs.

International Night  Sixth graders showed what they learned about countries around the world at an open house for families and friends.

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

Kindergarten First Day  Mills Lawn welcomed its youngest students to their first day of school.

Main Street Fair  Second graders learned about starting their own businesses during this social studies unit.

Monoprints  Students created unique works of art.

Open House  Mills Lawn kicked off a new school year with an open house the night before the first day of school.

Patricia Polacco  Mills Lawn students were involved in a school-wide author study of the work of Patricia Polacco

Patricia Polacco Classroom Doors Students decorated their classroom doors as part of our school-wide author study.

Poetry Project Fifth graders explored figurative language, wrote poems, and performed them on this video.

PTO Magazine Sale  The PTO's largest fundraising project of the year.

PTO Work Day  Our PTO organized a work day to add mulch to the play areas around the school.

Pull Tab Program Mills Lawn students collected pull tabs to help the Dayton Ronald McDonald House.

Recess Rock Stars  A new program showed positive results at recess time.

Reindeer Run Our kindergartners have fun and learn cooperation with this holiday P.E. tradition.

Scarecrow Festival  ILE students made their own scarecrows and had fun showing them to everyone.

Senior Tea  Each year Mills Lawn throws a party for our senior citizens.

Sixth Grade Farewell  Mills Lawn said good-bye to its sixth graders and sent them off to seventh grade with a special program and warding of certificates.

Space Art  Third graders created imaginative drawings in art class with pastel chalks.

Spirit Wear  A PTO fundraiser sold Mills Lawn Bulldogs shirts.

Summer Health & Safety Fair  WSU nursing students presented tips to our students for a healthy and safe summer.

Soup and Souls  Our election night dinner featured an "Open Mic" talent show for students.

Teacher Appreciation Week  Mills Lawn honored its teachers with a special week.

Toys for Tots Student Council collected toys for this Marine Corps program, which helps needy children.

Working Together in P.E.  Sixth Graders helped kindergartners learn and practice new skills.