Category: School

FAIRVIEW FFA ATTENDS NATIONAL CONVENTION

The Fairview FFA had another amazing year at the 97th-annual National Convention! Nine members, including the whole officer team and an extra member, attended the trip. They got up early on Wednesday October 23 and headed down to Indianapolis. On the way down they decided to make some stops and go on some tours. They…

PJHS Food Pantry Volunteers

On Saturday, November 9th sixth 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: Brantley Myles, Iridessa Reyes, Mrs. Amanda Tice (Science/Social Studies Teacher), Mr. Phil Romero (Intervention Specialist), Avri Schroeder, and Julio Cortes Becerra.

Paulding Elementary October Mindset Marvels

Paulding Elementary announce their Mindset Marvels for October 2024. Pictured above are: Front row: Lacey Renollet, CeCelia Manz, Aubree Mangette, Elizabeth Lechuga, Novalyn Grubb. Middle row: Clayton Schoepflin, Aubrey Manz, Audrina Vance, Maddock Wolfle, Hudson Stork, Gwen LaBoe. Back row:  Graeson Heller, Phoenix Whiting, Lexis Smith, Rayne McCoskey, Miracle Eutsler, Alyssa Thomas

Piecemakers Quilt Group Award Quilt To Veteran

Recently, Hicksville Schools held their annual Veterans’ Day program.  As part of a wonderful event honoring all who have served, the Piecemakers Quilt Group of Hicksville awarded a quilt to one of the attendees. The name drawn to receive the quilt was Mike Ingram, recently retired from the US Marine Corps.  

WT STEAM Center Assist Maintenance Dept.

Wayne Trace High School’s maintenance director Bob Thomas recently approached the school’s STEAM center with a challenge: could they create a downspout to replace a broken ceramic one that is no longer made? Bob was quickly introduced to Luke Stouffer, a senior student in Mr. Ed Stuart’s Engineering Design course. In less than a day, Luke had…

Oakwood Elementary Honor Veterans

The Oakwood Elementary students put on a wonderful program for many veterans on Monday, November 11th. The program was under the direction of Sid Rindler, the music teacher. Her dad Scott and her grandfather Ron were both in attendance at the program and both are veterans of the US Army. Shown with Miss Rindler are…

West Signs Letter of Intent for Belmont University

Pictured seated center is Leah West with Grandparents Joyce and Keith West as she signs her national letter of intent and NCAA contract to further her education and play Division 1 women’s basketball at Belmont University in Nashville Tenn. Standing is Coach Jason Simpson, Kristi West, Aaron West and Coach Katrina Peters.

Paulding Junior High School Recognizes Students

Each month Paulding Junior High School teachers select one Positive Panther per grade level. These students are recognized for the positive character traits they exhibit as students of Paulding Junior High School. Shown in the picture from left are Biny Font (Grade 7), Makenna Adams (Grade 8), and Carlos Lechuga (Grade 6). Each month Paulding Junior High School teachers select one Student of the Month per grade level.…

Grant to fund Liberty-Benton Safe Routes to School Project

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is funding a student-led Safe Routes to School (SRTS) project at the Liberty-Benton Academic Complex. Applying for a SRTS grant is an extensive process not commonly undertaken by students, but by school districts, local governments, regional transportation planning organizations, or community-based organizations. The project consists of constructing a multi-use…

Niles places 125th at state meet

Congratulations to Junior Katy Niles with Woodlan XC.  She traveled to Terre Haute to run in the IHSAA State Cross Country Meet at the LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course. She finished 125th in the state with a time of 19:44.60.