Antwerp improved to 5-0 on the season with a 10-0 blanking of county rival Paulding in high school varsity softball action last week. Carlie Hanes paced the way for the Lady Archers with 13 strikeouts in the complete game effort. The Panthers drew three walks and finished with two hits. Morgan Iler recorded a double…
On March 28th, Antwerp hosted an early season track tri-meet with Tinora and Wayne Trace. BOYS: Team results – 1 Wayne Trace 79; 2 Antwerp 55; Tinora 38 Event Results: Discus – 1 Mohr, WT, 100’3”; 2 Showalter, WT, 100’2”; 3 Lang, A, 93’4”; 4 Huffine, WT, 93’3” Shot put – 1 Mohr, WT, 43’3”;…
Woodlan boys and girls track hosted a meet against Eastside on Wednesday, March 27th — a pleasant spring afternoon for an outdoor sporting event. Woodlan athletes all competed well against the Blazers. Boys Track: Eastside 43, Woodlan 85 Girls Track: Eastside 42, Woodlan 89 (individual events results were unavailable at the time of publication)
On March 26th, Wayne Trace and Fort Jennings competed in high school baseball action. The first half of the innings were a stalemate until the Raiders stole a run in the bottom of the 4th. They took another in the 5th. The Musketeers rallied in the 6th and one upped the Raiders by adding 2…
This year the first graders at Antwerp Elementary School had their own version of March Madness… but with read aloud books. Students filled out brackets, listened to the read alouds, and then voted on their favorites. Bentley Taylor filled out the winning bracket and received the winning book Shhh, We Have a Plan as his…
For her principal internship, Mrs. Teresa Pfeiffer implemented the “Arthur Interactive Media (AIM) Buddy Project” which is a cross-grade buddy program between the fourth and first grade students at Wayne Trace Payne Elementary School in order to promote social, emotional, and character development and to build school unity.
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…
