Last week Patrick Troyer from the Paulding Soil & Water Conservation office visited Mrs. Baldauf’s kindergarten classroom. He talked about seasons, weather tools and different types of weather. They did an experiment of making a thunderstorm in a cup. They used shaving cream, water, and blue food coloring. The thunder came from the kindergartners who…
Luke Stouffer and Allison Noggle, both 6th-grade students at Payne Elementary, recently placed in the top three of the Van Wert Elks essay contest. The Van Wert Elks Lodge sponsors this contest every year for students in grades 5-8. Students from Mrs. Wilder’s 5th-grade and Mr. Wilhelm’s 6th-grade classes were given the opportunity to participate…
On Wednesday, March 20th, Antwerp Local School held its annual Hoops for Heart event. Students collected a new record of $6,433 for the American Heart Association. Antwerp’s total donations from Hoops for Heart over the years is now $84,508.82. Leading the way in student donations were seventh grader Caleb Laker with a record junior high amount of $700…
Indiana Tech just picked up their latest student athlete, Tyra’yn Jones. A senior at Woodlan, Tyra’yn has been in various sports for the past four years at Woodlan Jr/Sr. High School. He will be running in Track for the School. Jones is majoring in Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement. Currently, he live sin Fort Wayne with his…
PAULDING – Haylee Dominique limited visiting Continental to a pair of hits and lead the Paulding Lady Panthers to a 4-0 win in the high school softball season opener for both schools. Dominique struck out a dozen Pirate hitters in recording the victory and didn’t allow a walk. Paulding struck first with a pair of…
The Antwerp Athletic Department held its Winters Athletic Awards on Tuesday March 19th. Basketball, Cheerleading and Wrestling coaches each took a turn to boast of their teams’ accomplishments and their athletes achievements. Scholar Athletes were announced: Seniors – Keaton Altimus, Ashton Barnhouse, Kendall Billman, Luke Brewer, Austin Chirgwin, Brett Fulk, Nathan Lee, Aidan McAlexander, Jake…
By: Patrick Troyer, Paulding SWCD Email: patrick.troyer@pauldingswcd.org Many might be wondering if we have touched on every major form of wildlife that lives in Ohio. While there have been several species that have been covered in our Ohio Wildlife Series, we have not even scratched at the surface of all the amazing wildlife species that…
Students in Mrs. Jennifer Mohr’s Class at Grover Hill Elementary School recently participated in a Jump Rope for Heart event. Students could visit stations set up around the gymnasium to participate in jump roping, wall climb, stack the books, cross the river, skip it, double dutch and hippity hop balls and more. The $310.00 raised…
Van Wert High School Theatre invites you to their upcoming production of Seussical, the Musical on April 11-13, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. on the Niswonger Performing Arts Center stage. Music by Stephen Flaherty, lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, and book by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty. Co-conceived by Lynn Ahrens, Stephen Flaherty, and Eric Idle. This…
Antwerp Local School is proud to present The Wizard of Oz under the direction of Mary Smith and Crystal Brooks, assistant director. Show dates are Friday, March 22nd and Saturday, March 23rd at 7:00 p.m. and Sunday, March 24th at 2:00 p.m. in the school auditeria. Come early for good seats!
Oakwood Elementary Band is dressed and ready to perform at their recent concert on Thursday, Feb. 28th. The fifth and sixth grader band is under the direction of Mrs. Nancy Wehrkamp.
The second grade students at Grover Hill Elementary had a visit from Senior Airman Caleb Mead who came home to visit his family from his service in the United States Air Force. Caleb is stationed in Alaska and had not been home for over a year, so this visit was an exciting surprise. While visiting…
Ann’s Bright Beginners in the younger preschool class are learning nursery rhymes this month. Reciting and learning nursery rhymes are great indicators on helping children learn how to read. For more information on our programs, call 419-399-KIDS. We love to talk about our programs!
