Last month the West Bend News announced the hiring of a new Principal at Antwerp Elementary. The plans changed and ultimately the Board looked for another Principal. Superintendent Pat Ross said at the June 27 meeting they had looked through all of the applications and believed the board found a good choice in Tim Manz.…
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Marcie McDougle Top Ranked Pitcher
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Wayne Trace Graduate, Marcie McDougle, ranked number one in the nation by walking only 3 batters in 16 games(0.31). Huntington Junior Marcie McDougle earned her first All-Conference award as an honorable mention Crosslands League honors selection this season. She was 7-7 on the season. The right-handed hurler gave up a mere three walks in 86.2…
Antwerp 2013 Graduation
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The Antwerp Local School Class of 2013 walked out of the school for the last time today, Sunday, May 19, 2013. The Antwerp Band, led by Matt Lovell, started the afternoon with songs from various movies and then moved on to the Processional. Shawn Dooley and Morgan Williamson were honored as the Valedictorian and Salutatorian…
WT Students Raise nearly $17,000 for Maddox!
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Wayne Trace Jr./Sr. High School, through the efforts of its National Honor Society, is pleased to announce that nearly $17,000 has been raised for the Maddox Franz Foundation, with much of these proceeds coming from the 5K event held in Payne, OH, on April 6, 2013. Close to 450 runners/joggers/walkers participated in the “Glow-In-The-Dark” event,…
Agents Remind Prom Goers – You Booze, You Lose
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Agents working to ensure a safe prom season (Columbus) – Undercover agents with the Ohio Investigative Unit are taking an active role in enforcing Ohio’s alcohol laws to ensure everyone has an enjoyable and safe prom season. Agents throughout Ohio will be conducting compliance checks on liquor permit premises, educating Ohio’s high school students through…
Austin Lichty wins State Free Throw Championship
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2013 Ohio State Council Knights of Columbus Free Throw Contest winner in the 10 year old age division is Austin Lichty. Austin advanced on to State in Columbus, OH on March 16, after winning Sectionals, Districts and Regionals. 6 regions were represented at state with Austin representing the Toldeo Region. Each contestant was allowed 25…
Wayne Trace 5K for baby Maddox
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The Wayne Trace National Honor Society is putting together a glow in the dark 5K run/1 mile walk for the Payne elementary school’s principal Sarah Franz and her newborn baby Maddox. He is in need of a kidney transplant.
Derek Reeb Places 3rd at Regional Spelling Bee
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The Regional Spelling Bee took place at the IPFW at the Rhinehart Music Center on Saturday, March 9 Derek took the Spelling Bee for Paulding County at Payne Elementary on February 5. He then moved on to Fort Wayne representing the county. Derek watched many players fall off as the misspellings occurred. The spellers did…
New Haven wins Sectional Title
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Saturday, March 4 New Haven went back to Huntington North school to take on Homestead for the Sectional Championship game. The entire game was steady match. The Bulldogs finished on top 80-71 Score by quarter: New Haven: 22 19 17 22 Homestead: 17 18 19 17 New Haven goes to Marion for the Regional tournament…
Antwerp Boys take Sectional Crown
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Early in the week Antwerp had a miraculous win against Miller City and went on to take Holgate on at Paulding for the Sectional Championship game March 1st. Watching Holgate play basketball is about like watching paint fade. The team plays “stall ball” and to play against them you pretty much do the same. Two…
Grady Gudakunst Awarded Franklin B. Walter All-Scholastic Award
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Grady Gudakunst was recently awarded the Franklin B. Walter All-Scholastic Award. The award program was established by the Ohio Educational Servece Center Association to promote and recognize outstanding academic achievement. One senior from each county in Ohio received this award. Applicants must be a high school senior enrollled in a public school district within the…
Woodlan falls to Antwerp Boys
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Woodlan invited the Archers to the home court Friday, February 22. The Archers went into the game with a slightly better record, though the teams were closely matched. It probably hurt the Warriors with 3 point shooter, Kadin Gerig, on the injured list. The first quarter clearly established Antwerp with the lead, outscoring the Warriors…
Antwerp’s Alexis Jones scores 1000 Career points
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Antwerp girls basketball took on Hilltop at home Tuesday, February 12. Alexis was close to hitting the 1000 point mark in the last game but was for sure to achieve it this game. The Lady Archers struggled under the pressure to keep Jones with the ball and help her score. The Hilltop girls were doing…
