Brock Worden, a recent graduate of Wayne Trace High School has been awarded the 2014 Karen S. Ross Grabianowski Memorial Scholarship. Brock will be attending Northwest State Community College majoring in Nursing. Karen’s family members are grateful to the Scholarship Selection Committee of the Paulding Retired Teachers Association for selecting Brock as this year’s recipient.…
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Woodlan FFA Receives Several State Awards
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The Woodlan FFA Chapter recently attended the 85th Indiana State FFA Convention held on the campus of Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. The Woodlan FFA Chapter received several awards. The awards received were: 2nd place finish in the Farm Bureau, “Ag. Literacy Challenge” by providing 1,480 Kindergarten students agriculture experiences on a typical Indiana…
Students Win Trip, Visit Washington, D.C.
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Paulding-Putnam Electric Cooperative sends students to visit the Nation’s CapitalJacob Ellerbrock of Leipsic, and Kate Murphy of Cecil were among 40 high school winners from throughout Ohio and West Virginia who visited Washington, D.C. and other points of interest June 13-19 as part of Ohio Rural Electric Cooperatives, Inc.’s Youth Tour to the nation’s capital.…
Dr. Ellen Wetli DVM Graduates
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Ellen Wetli graduated May 4, 2014 from The Ohio State University – College of Veterinary Medicine with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree. Ellen is now working as a veterinarian at Diley Hill Animal Emergency Center in Canal Winchester, Ohio. Ellen is the daughter of Dan and Patty Wetli and the granddaughter of William and…
Sixty Local Students Receive Presidential & Honors Scholarships from NSCC
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Northwest State Community College recently awarded Presidential and Honors Scholarships to sixty high school graduates. The scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement and will apply toward tuition at Northwest State beginning this fall semester. The Presidential Scholarship is a full-tuition, renewable scholarship and was awarded to thirteen graduating seniors from the region. The Honors…
It’s This Year That Matters
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Drew Altimus, has had a tough few months, “It’s been weighing on my shoulders a long time.” Antwerp’s Athletic Director has heard a lot from both sides as he struggled with how to handle the future of Antwerp football. After talking with him and others, I realized it was what had to be done. One…
Local Students Receive Defiance College Scholarships
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DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College recently announced scholarship awards for the 2013-2014 academic year. Awards are given to students in the following categories – Presidential, Dean’s, Pilgrim, Trustee, and Achievement – with dollar amounts ranging from $9,000 to full tuition. Additionally, students can be awarded a $2,000 Service Leadership Award recognizing their commitment to service…
Antwerp Sends Contestants to State
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Thursday, June 5 at 3 pm the Antwerp High School and faculty gathered to say “good luck” to Audrie Longardner and Sam Williamson as they travel down to Columbus. Both Sam and Audrie will participate at the state level in the Track events beginning on Friday, June 5. Coach Cord Ehrhart was there thanking everyone…
Woodlan Girls Fall to Eastside in Sectionals
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Woodlan girls softball previously won against Churubusco in the sectional tournament. The lady Warriors proceeded to compete against Eastside at the Eastside field in Butler on Tuesday, May 27. The game didn’t go well for the home team (Woodlan) as they fell to the Blazers in an 8-0 match. More pictures at westbendnews.net
New Haven Boys falls in Sectionals
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New Haven took on Concordia in sectional baseball play at the Garrett High School field on Thursday, May 29. The game went all seven innings but was not a challenge to the Fort Wayne Team. The Cadets scored all of their points in the first two innings. The Bulldogs fell 4-0 when they could not…
Wayne Trace Championships: Sectional, Districts, NOW Regionals – Heads to State!
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It was a close match for these very similar teams, but Wayne Trace pulled off the win.Following the Regional semi-final win against New Riegel, the Wayne Trace Raiders took on the Lakota Raiders at the Findlay Marathon Diamonds on Saturday, May 31 at noon. The last time the Raiders made it this far was in…
Wayne Trace Gets Revenge on New Riegel
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Another fantastic game in a string of victories for the Lady Raiders!Wayne Trace won against Hicksville last week in the District Championship game, sending the Raiders to Regional Semi-Final softball game on Wednesday, May 28 in Findlay against New Riegel, who won against Carey. No one would have thought the game would have been so…
PHS Academic Hall of Fame Announced
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Paulding High School inducted their 5th Class into the Academic Hall of Fame during the graduation ceremony on May 25, 2014. From left to right: Diane (DeMuth) Allensworth, PhD. – Class of 1959 Michael E. Connor, Phd. – Class of 1960 Judge Tiffany (Reighter) Beckman – Class of 1988 Major Travis Adkins – Class of…
