Wayne Trace Payne Elementary School is pleased to announce their November students of the month. Eight of these students also received movie passes from the Van Wert Cinemas. Thank you students for your ability to achieve the character trait of the month of “Contentment”.
Pictured are of the Positive Panthers for the month of November. James Gonazales, Quinton Laker, Esperanza Kline Pictured are Student of the Months for November. Audrey Trejo-Marlin, Jason Manz, Kayleigh Dunham
Kiara Bahena, a senior from Wayne Trace High School, recently signed her letter of intent to continue her athletic and academic careers at the University of St. Francis in Fort Wayne. Bahena will take part in both the cross country and track programs for the Cougars while pursuing a major in nursing. Attending the signing…
Woodlan Lady Warriors played host to the Norwell Lady Knights in high school girls basketball on Tuesday night, December 13th. Pictured here is Avah Smith is on her game against Norwell as she goes up for a layup and scores 2 points for the Warriors. Woodlan played a tight game, but lost at the final…
Antwerp Elementary’s Character Trait of the Month for November was gratitude. These students were “caught” exhibiting this trait: Back Row: Matty Zielke, AJ Honigford, and Emma White. Middle Row: Keegan Moreno, Roberta Poppe, Jocelyn Laker, Adelynne Slattman, Lily Mowery, Jayden Fish, and Brock Barker. Front Row: Riley Budd, Elise Graham, Riley Henschen, Lyric Smith, Cole…
By: Joe Shouse, Sports Writer HAVILAND – In a game that went back and forth it was the pivotal fourth quarter that was enough for Van Wert to ease past Wayne Trace in girls basketball action 29-26. Van Wert, who improves their season mark at 4-1, took their first lead of the contest midway through…
Vantage Carpentry Students Craft A Gift That Keeps On Giving Carpentry students at Vantage Career Center used their skills to spread holiday magic and cheer for the annual Christmas at Fountain Park event held in Van Wert. The idea originated from the Christmas committee to build a special sleigh addition to the already merry and…
Members of Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative recently donated $11,692 to 7 local charities and community projects through the cooperative’s Operation Round Up program. About 80% of PPEC members round up their electric bill and donate those pennies to this fund, making a huge impact in the co-op’s northwest Ohio and northeast Indiana communities. Participating members…
The Antwerp Junior High and High School wrestling squads opened their respective seasons at separate tournaments over the weekend. On the junior high side at Wayne Trace High School, Zac Salas was able to finish 3rd in the 134-pound weight class. Salas finished his day with 4 wins to only 1 loss and 3…
WOODBURN – The annual rivalry game between Woodlan and Leo took place Saturday night in boys basketball action with the host Warriors capturing a thrilling 68-63 double-overtime victory over the Lions. The Warriors jumped in front at the end of one quarter 19-17 and expanded the margin in the second stanza, outscoring Leo 13-8 for…
By: Joe Shouse, Sports Writer HAVILAND – A good first quarter start followed by an even better second quarter propelled Wayne Trace past Lincolnview last Saturday. Played at the Palace the Raiders posted an easy 60-32 win over their Van Wert County nemesis. The Raiders darted out to a 16-5 first quarter advantage and went…
The Vantage Culinary Arts students dusted off their rolling pins and put together their favorite Christmas cookie recipes to be donated to the Van Wert American Legion Post 178. Each year, the American Legion provides an opportunity for young children to join them for a cup of hot chocolate, Christmas cookies, and a seat next…
The Wayne Trace junior high and high school student council collected toys for the Christmas for Kids drive over the last couple weeks. They were excited to donate many great toys for the cause.
