Seven graduates from the Northwest State Community College Law Enforcement Academy were honored during a special ceremony. The class successfully completed both the state certification exam and the physical fitness requirements of the program. All seven graduates have also passed the 200-question Ohio Peace Officer Training Association (OPOTA) Certification examination, which is a requirement to…
Becky Gonzalez, director of human resources operations, Parkview Health, has been recognized as a statewide HR Standout in the 2023 Indianapolis Business Journal HR Impact Awards. The award recognizes human resources professionals who excel in their roles leading or facilitating HR for their companies. Gonzalez joined Parkview in 2007 as an HR manager and has…
The Northwest State Community College Board of Trustees met in regular session on Friday, June 23 at the Archbold campus. As part of the meeting, the College announced it has reached a new three-year agreement with the Professional Association. The new agreement has been ratified by a vote from the professional staff and by the…
By: Grace Goyings, Paulding FFA Reporter During the Paulding County Fair, the Paulding FFA had many members participate in a variety of activities throughout the week. This year’s fair was June 10th-17th, with many activities going each day from livestock shows to still project judging. On Monday, several members participated in the annual Jr. Fair…
State Senator Rob McColley (R-Napoleon) recognized the Wayne Trace High School girls state championship 1600 meter relay team today during senate session. The team of Sydnee Sinn, Kiara Bahena, Careen Winans and Caroline Winans won the Division III 1600 meter state title in a record time of 3:54.85, smashing the old mark by a second…
Ann’s Bright Beginnings preschoolers have been buzzing through an insect unit. Recently, they made Ladybug windsocks! These children attend the Tuesday/Thursday class with Mrs. Brandenburg and Mrs. Wann. For more information regarding our programs, call 419-399-KIDS (5437).
By: Grace Goyings, Paulding FFA Reporter The Paulding FFA officer team this year consists of President Jamy Hunt, Vice President Kobe Foor, Secretary Jalyn Klopfenstein, Treasurer Tyler Schlatter, Reporter Grace Goyings, Sentinel Addy Hunt, Student Advisor Brooklyn Schlatter, Parliamentarian Brooke Kilgore, and Chaplain Tytus Manz, along with Ag Education Teacher and FFA advisor Mrs.…
State Senator Rob McColley (R-Napoleon) honored four state champion track stars from Ottawa-Glandorf High School today with a senate resolution recognizing their accomplishments. Alexa Fortman repeated as state champ in the girls Division II 400 and 800 races. She then won the 4×400 with teammates Olivia Fenbert, Corinne Closson, and Averie Fox. “It is an honor to recognize those young…
FORT WAYNE, IN (June 22, 2023) – Science Central unveiled a new version of an existing exhibit, Catenary Arch, on Thursday, June 22. Catenary Arch consists of 20 large, numbered blocks. When carefully stacked in adjacent towers, the blocks meet in the middle to form a catenary arch, which is among the strongest architectural forms.…
Ann’s Bright Beginnings preschoolers had a ducky day at preschool recently making crafts, reading stories and making their own ducky snack! Shown here with their duck masks are in back: Ellie Kowalski, Brynleigh Adams, and Mylann Good. In front are: Van Snyder, Mateo Ash, Lakelynn Sauber, Baxlyn Schwensburg, and Johanna Federighi. Registration for next fall…
The second annual Paulding County “Teacher Boot Camp” event completed here recently. This year twelve Paulding County educators participated in the program. The week culminated with required presentations by educators, to their peers. Educators were to share a lesson plan of how the information they learned touring and hearing from county businesses, will benefit their…
Five individuals have been selected to receive the Northwest State Community College Distinguished Alumni Award for 2023. Those individuals were officially recognized during a special luncheon ceremony prior to Spring Commencement on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at the Archbold Campus. Plaques with their likeness will also be added to the prestigious Alumni wall of award…
Northwest State Community College and Purdue University Fort Wayne are excited to announce a new partnership that will benefit current and future students of both schools. Starting July 1, 2023, graduates from Northwest State may transfer up to 66 college credits toward a Bachelor of Applied Science degree at Purdue Fort Wayne. Articulation agreements such…
