Category: School

PJHS Food Pantry Volunteers

On Saturday, April 27th seventh grade students and staff from Paulding Junior High School volunteered at the Caring and Sharing Food Pantry in Paulding, Ohio. Shown in the picture from left are: Lily Leatherman, Kamryn Burk, Mrs. Katelyn LaFountain (7th Grade Math Teacher), Jonah Anders, and O’Koner Feeney.

Paulding High School’s Welding Program Graduates Third Cohort 

Paulding High School proudly announces the successful completion of its after-school certification program in welding. The program, in its 3rd year of completion, is in collaboration with Northwest State Community College (NSCC) and allows students to gain skills and certifications including Welding, OHSA-10, LEAN Six Sigma, and Blueprint Reading. Leading this initiative were Staci Miller,…

Paulding FFA Petting Zoo is A Huge Success!

By: Addy Hunt, Paulding FFA Reporter Friday, April 26th the Paulding FFA Chapter held its annual petting zoo with over 800 students and staff attending.  FFA members volunteered to bring in their animals for students and staff to enjoy. The elementary students truly enjoy this day because they get to pet and interact with livestock…

Archers, Panthers claim Paulding JH Relays Titles

PAULDING – The Antwerp boys and Paulding girls took team titles in the Paulding Junior High Track Relay Meet held Thursday at the home of the Panthers. The Lady Panthers totaled 82 points to claim the championship with county rival Wayne Trace finishing second at 72 and Fairview placed third at 66. Antwerp (62), Ayersville…

Payne Elementary March Students Of the Month

Students of the month earned an “Owl be Responsible” certificate for showing responsibility during the month of March. These students displayed the character trait of responsibility in many aspects of their school day.  Thank you for your effort. Front Row: Chase Seibert, Ella Carnahan, Sawyer Stoller, Teresa Monterroso, Holden Mullins. Second Row: Brady Cox, Jerica Gonzales,…

Hands Of Hope Hosts Pam Stenzel

Hands of Hope Pregnancy Services hosted Pam Stenzel at the Paulding HS/MS auditeria on Wednesday night, April 17. Pam talked about sexual integrity, choices, worth, and health. There was a crowd of about 50 teens and many adults as well. Many who came commented that she was very inspiring and she educated them on various issues. …

Fairview students Volunteer Time & Receive Grant

Recently, Central Local Schools Fairview’s 8th grade baseball team joined forces with the Easter Bunny and Tommy Moose to help make our Defiance Community Easter Egg Hunt a huge success. The team unloaded bounce houses, set out 1,500 eggs, and distributed 150 bags of candy for the children who attended the Easter egg hunt. In…

Jeremy Best to Van Wert

The Van Wert Athletic Department is pleased to announce that Jeremy Best, a two-time state champion, is set to become the head boys basketball coach at Van Wert High School, subject to board approval. Best has an impressive 17-year tenure leading the Crestview Knights boys basketball team with a record of 291-110. During this time,…