By: April Henning In the spring of 2000, seven friends and I packed ourselves into a tiny hotel room for a week of spring break fun. At the time we probably thought we knew everything. Just a few months from graduating from New Haven High School, we each had plans for how our lives would…
Category: School
Ann’s Kids learn about Community building
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Ann’s Bright Beginnings daycare children learned all about building a town and all of the things a town needs to thrive. We then designed our very own town which we were very proud of! Mrs. Peggy Emerson, Paulding County Chamber director, was our guest for the day. In back with Mrs. Emerson are: Madi Schilt,…
Paulding County Area Foundation awards scholarships by an anonymous donor
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The Paulding County Area Foundation has announced the recipients of the Anonymous Donor Scholarship to the six Paulding County graduates of the Class of 2015. The $1,000.00 scholarships have been awarded to: Collin Perry, Antwerp High School: Collin plans to study Journalism/Sports Media at Butler University. He is the son of Angel and Jan Perry.…
Two Local Students PLACE at State Track events
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Allison Schwarzbek recently earned 7th in the OHSAA state track competition in the 300 metter hurdles. Allison will be a senior this year at Fairview High School. She enjoys track and cross country. Congratulations Allison! Sam Williamson earned a 3rd place ranking in the 3200 meter run at the OHSAA State Track competition. He will…
Antwerp 5th grader, Kniceley, regional poster contest winner
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Antwerp Elementary 5th grader Morgan Kniceley competed this year in the Severe Weather Awareness Poster Contest sponsored by the Ohio Committee for Severe Weather Awareness and the Paulding County EMA. Not only was she a school winner, but her poster was sent on to regional judging where she was also declared a regional winner. Her…
AR Pizza reward for Payne students
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Payne Elementary students earning more than 500 Accelerated Reader points during the 2014-2015 school year were treated to lunch with the principal at Pizza Hut on May 22, 2015. Students in the photo are: Jacob Stouffer, Owen Manz, Nyle Stoller, Cameron Stoller and Chloe Parker.
Free tools to help Ohio families fight the “summer reading slide”
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Makena Keller, Oakwood Elementary first grade student, is checking out the INFOhio Beach Bag activities online. A new Ohio study shows the ability to read well in elementary school predicts whether a student will graduate from high school. It’s also well-known that kids experience tremendous loss in reading skill over the summer. But Ohio parents don’t…
Williamson off to State!
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Sam Williamson will be representing Antwerp High School at the OHSAA State Track and Field Meet in Columbus. He earned this honor with his 1st place finish at the Regional meet at Tiffin. Sam’s time was 9:32.30, just 3.21 seconds shy of the Regional record. He enters the State Meet with the 3rd fastest time…
“From the Vantage Point”: 38th Annual Vantage Senior Awards Assembly
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Family, friends, and home school representatives, gathered at the annual Awards Assembly on Wednesday, May 20, 2015 to recognize the achievements and accomplishments of senior students enrolled in Vantage career technical programs. Awards of Distinction and scholarships highlighted the event and juniors put technology to the test as they watched the assembly via “live video…
Antwerp 6th graders complete Fitness Club with 5K
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Antwerp School completed the Fitness Club for sixth grade students this spring. This program was started with the sixth grade students to promote fitness and health and to give them an activity that is only for their grade. Sixth grade is considered part of the middle school although they are not able to participate in…
Antwerp Class of 2015 says “Goodbye!”
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The commencement exercises for Antwerp High School Class of 2015 took place on Sunday, May 17, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in the Antwerp High School gymnasium. The ceremony was opened by principal Mike Bute. The high school band proceeded to play the National Anthem and then processional as the graduates paraded through the crowd to…
Antwerp High School Academic Awards Ceremony
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The 21st Annual Archer Academic Awards ceremony took place for the 2014-15 school year on Wednesday, May 13, 2014 in the Antwerp High School Auditeria. Principal’s Leadership Award – Collin Perry The Ryan Family Foundation Scholarships – Bailee Sigman, Kelsey Titus and Olivia Tempel Students of the Month: September – Jacob O’Donnell; October – Collin…
Top Academic Scholars Announced Of Paulding County 2015 Graduates
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Antwerp Jr/Sr High School Announces Class of 2015 Valedictorian & Salutatorian: The Valedictorian of the class of 2015 at Antwerp Jr/Sr High School is Joshua Steiner, the son of Bryce and Angel Steiner of Antwerp. Josh’s GPA is 3.974. Some of the activities he participated in during his high career include: Cross Country; Track and…
