Category: School

TOP STATE HONORS FOR TWO EAST ALLEN COUNTY SCHOOLS

Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction Glenda Ritz announced Indiana’s 4 Star schools for 2012-2013 today. In order to achieve this designation, a school must be in the top 25th percentile of schools in three ISTEP-based categories. A total of 311 schools received the award throughout the state which includes East Allen County Schools’ Cedarville Elementary…

Ann’s Extends Training for Better Education

Two of the staff from Ann’s Bright Beginnings Preschool recently attended the Ohio Early Care and Education Conference in Columbus. While there, Ann Miller and Cheri Collins were able to attend many classes in their field and network with other early childhood professionals throughout the state. If you would like for YOUR child to attend…

B. Gerbers Signs with Indiana Tech

The Indiana Tech women’s basketball team and Head Coach Jessie Biggs are proud to announce that Woodlan High School product, Brooke Gerbers, has signed a letter of intent to join the Warriors next season. Gerbers, a 5-foot-6 guard, finished her career with a bang as she finished her senior season in the top-5 single season…

Glow in the Dark 5K is a Huge Success in Payne.

This community event was planned by the students of the Wayne Trace High School National Honor Society.Sponsored by the National Honor Society of Wayne Trace, the Glow in the Dark 5K for 2014 was a huge success. With over 485 people preregistered and more than 150 more coming on the day of the event, you…

Behind the Scenes with Antwerp’s Broadcast Class

Antwerp High School students in Mrs. Kayla Bagley’s broadcast journalism class and in Student Technology Services visited WTOL newstation in Toledo on April 8th. Students were able to watch and speak with the station’s newswriters, producers, reporters, weathermen, anchors, cameramen, and photographers. After a tour of the facilities, students watched a live noon broadcast.

New Haven Boys Open Season with Win

New Haven baseball got their first win of the season with a 3 – 2 win over Bluffton on Tuesday, April 8 at New Haven. The Bulldogs scored 3 runs on 7 hits and committed 3 errors while the Tigers plated their 2 runs on 5 hits while committing 4 errors. Garrett Mohler had 2…

Mr. Shawn Gerber “Teacher of the Quarter”

Wayne Trace JH-HS is proud to announce that Mr. Shawn Gerber has been voted the “Teacher of the Quarter” by his students. Mr. Gerber was nominated by his students. He received a “Raider Pride” t-shirt and a $25 gift certificate compliments of Paulding Dairy Queen. Mr. Gerber is a graduate of Wayne Trace HS, and…

Antwerp Wrestling Club competes at Defiance

The Antwerp Wrestling Club recently competed at the Defiance Wrestling Tournament on March 29, 2014. All 14 Archer wrestlers were able to place in the top 4 of their respective weight classes. Placing 4th were Karsen Donat and Ethan Steele. Finishing 3rd in the tournament were Lance McKeever, Logan McKeever, and Logan Shaner. Ending the…

EACS BOARD RECOGNIZE VIDEO CONTEST WINNERS

The EACS Board of School Trustees recognized the first place winners for the 1st Annual Digital Video Contest. The video contest was in support of National Digital Day held on February 5. On National Digital Learning Day, tens of thousands of teachers and millions of students from all fifty states and the District of Columbia…

Schools Receive Reprieve from Weather Makeup Days

COLUMBUS—State Representative Tony Burkley (R-Payne) today announced that Governor Kasich has signed House Bill 416, which increases by four the number of calamity days school districts are allowed to use during the 2013-2014 school year, bringing the total number of calamity days up to nine. After the Ohio House declined to concur upon Senate changes…