Category: School

Caring & Sharing Food Pantry Volunteers

On Saturday, December 11th Paulding Middle School students and the owner of Don and Perry’s Furniture volunteered at the Caring and Sharing food pantry. Shown in the picture from left to right are: Greg Schultz (owner of Don and Perry’s Furniture), Zoey Schultz, Hannah Griffiths, and Brooklynn Verfaillie.

Merry Christmas! From Payne Elem. First Graders!

Miss Belinda Miller’s 1B classroom at Payne Elementary school wishes you a very Merry Christmas! Pictured above are (front row) Jeremy Seibert, Layla Robertson, and Jack Myers; (back row) Elise Steffen, Nellie McMillan, Henry Childs, Jerica Gonzales, Peyton Hollar, Clara DeWaard, and Miss Belinda Miller.

Wayne Trace Robotics Club Competes

This past week, seven Wayne Trace High School students participated in the BEST Robotics competition, pitting 25 teams from across the country in a contest to develop, build, and market a robot that could successfully perform a variety of construction and demolition-related tasks. Led by seniors Eli Spinner and Xander Kohart, the robot’s driving team…

JOE Reidy Breaks Woodlan’s 30 year record

Joe Reidy was an immediate success for Woodlan when he started off as a freshman on the varsity basketball team at Woodlan. He was the tallest player on the team, and that never hurts in basketball, and many games he was also the top scorer. As a 2022 senior, Reidy has not slowed down his…

Ann’s Bright Beginners Shine Bright!

Ann’s Bright Beginnings daycare children enjoyed making a Christmas headband full of shining lights recently. It reminded us how we are all shining lights in our families and in our circle of friends. Shown here from the left are: Colton Barajas, Cayden Barajas, Savannah Coil, Lexi Sunderman and Hadley Mohr. 

Antwerp Local School & Christmas for Kids

Antwerp Local School recently donated over $1,000 to Christmas for Kids after a friendly competition involving the teachers.  Students could put money into teacher bins, and the “winning” teacher had to kiss a pig. To help generate more funds, third grade teacher Jared Eklund agreed to wear lipstick when kissing the pig if students reached…

Paulding FFA Members have Success at State Contests!

By: Carter Manz, Paulding FFA Reporter On December 4th, four members of the Paulding FFA chapter competed at the state food science contest and one member competed in the state job interview contest.  The food science team was made of Paige Jones, Carter Manz, Jamy Hunt, and Ally Jo Merriman. Paige Jones competed in the…

Local Athletes Named To All-Ohio Football Teams

The Division VI and VII All-Ohio Football teams were announced this past week by Ohio Prep Sportswritrs Association. Three local student athletes were awarded this honor right here in Paulding County! Antwerp seniors Hayden Wagner (3rd team Linebacker); Jagger Landers (3rd Team Defensive Line) and Kaden Recker (Honorable Mention Defensive Back) were recipients of this…