Category: School

Keep Christ in Christmas Poster Winner

The Hicksville Knights of Columbus wish to acknowledge Dylan Vowles, a second grader, on the achievements of his winning Keep Christ in Christmas poster. Dylan’s poster won 1st place at the council level and continued on to win 1st place at the Ohio State Knights of Columbus contest for his age group. Dylan’s poster was…

Van Wert Elks Essay Contest Winner

Wayne Trace 7th and 8th grade students participated in the Van Wert Elks Americanism Essay Contest.  7th Grader Brooke Stoller, daughter of Blane and Mindy Stoller,  was selected as a winner and will be recognized at a Youth Day Breakfast where she will receive a monetary prize.

Paulding Junior High School Students of the Month

Each month Paulding Junior High School teachers select one Student of the Month per grade level. These students are recognized for being some of the top academic performers at Paulding Junior High School. Shown in the picture from left are Jarret Griffith (Grade 8), Jordyn Nagy (Grade 7), and Victor Lechuga (Grade 6).

Paulding Junior High School Positive Panthers

Each month Paulding Junior High School teachers select one Positive Panther per grade level. These students are recognized for the positive character traits they exhibit as students of Paulding Junior High School. Shown in the picture from left are Nolan Schlatter (Grade 7), Brady Hayes (Grade 8), and Lincoln Thompson (Grade 6).

Paulding Elementary March Mindset Marvels

Paulding Elementary 2023-2024 March Mindset Marvels left to right: Front row:  Wyatt Turner, Naomi Seibert, Kyrie Jack, April Hernandez, Adrienne Arend, Cloie Schlosser, Grace Laney. Middle row:  Rayne McCoskey, Allison Ball, Bella Jasso, Dulce Galeana-Monterrubio, Quynn Arend, Lillyn Munoz, Everliey Reed. Back row:  Trenit Valle, Reagan Wilson, Carolyn Dulaney, Caroline Miller, Lexis Smith, Violeta Gutierrez-Santillan,…

Ann’s Bright Beginners Receive a Special Visitor

Ann’s Bright Beginnings preschoolers were recently visited by Mary Nieto who brought along homemade cupcakes for all of the children.  They got to frost them and then decorate with jellybeans and sprinkles.  What a very special treat!    Need summer care?  Get your name in NOW at 419-399-KIDS (5437). Shown here with Miss Mary are from…

Paulding FFA Celebrates its 97th Annual FFA Banquet

By: Addy Hunt, Paulding FFA Reporter On Saturday, April 6th, 2024 the Paulding FFA chapter held its 97th Annual FFA Banquet. Several people attended the banquet including community, alumni, and staff members. There were 375 people who attended the banquet. The theme for this year’s banquet was “Glory Days In The FFA.”  Several awards were…

PPEC awards Scholarships to 7 local seniors

Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative (PPEC) knows career preparation can be expensive. That’s why one of PPEC’s cooperative principles, “Education, Training, and Information,” aims to uplift the next generation of leaders and help them succeed through the co-op’s Children of Members Scholarship Program. First place, $1,000 Local senior Chelsea Erford of Miller City High School received…

New GAGA Ball Pit for Payne Elementary

The Payne Elementary PTO used earnings from the fall fundraiser to purchase a GAGA ball pit for the playground! This is something the students have been wanting for several years, so the PTO was excited to buy it. They would like to thank the students and families who participated in the fundraiser, the anonymous family…

Trine Takes Two Top Awards at AIChE Regionals

ANGOLA, IN (04/11/2024) – It was a day of firsts for students in Trine University’s McKetta Department of Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering. On April 6, 16 chemical engineering majors traveled to Ohio State University to compete at the American Institute for Chemical Engineering (AIChE) Northcentral regional conference. Trine students won the ChemE car and undergraduate…

2024 PASS 24-Hour Basketball Marathon

The 44th Annual P.A.S.S. 24-Hour Basketball Marathon took place last weekend. There are still a few invoices out, but it is estimated that the proceeds will net over $7,200.00 for this year’s Marathon. Money raised helps to fund the Paulding Area Support Society. Their mission is to help disabled individuals with medical assistance as well…

Ann’s Bright Beginners welcome caterpillars

Ann’s Bright Beginnings preschoolers have welcomed live caterpillars into the classroom. We can’t wait to watch them grow and turn into butterflies! While waiting, we made a caterpillar out of our names! Looking for summer care?  Call 419-399-KIDS (5437). Shown above with our name caterpillars are from left: Henry Ferguson, Johanna Federighi, Gatlin Gerschutz, and Ava Coy.