PJHS 100% Accountable Mindset Motivators

Paulding Junior High School uses a social-emotional curriculum called The 7-Mindsets to help students explore positive character traits. After each mindset unit is completed teachers at PJHS select Mindset Motivators who have actively participated in the lessons. Shown in the picture above are the PJHS Mindset Motivators for the unit 100% Accountable.

SOLAR ECLIPSE GLASSES: Available from PCCL beginning March 18th!

The Paulding County Carnegie Library’s Susan Deatrick, Head of Youth Services has received a grant for Solar Eclipse viewing glasses from SEAL (Solar Eclipses Activities for Libraries). The project was funded by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation. The mission of the Gordon and Betty Moorefoundation was established to create positive outcomes for future generations. In…

Payne Elementary Students of the Month

Payne Elementary awarded their January students of the month for displaying the character word “Generous”. These students show generosity in the classroom and in other situations.  Eight of these students were also awarded movie passes to Van Wert Cinemas.  Thank you students for doing the right thing. Pictured above are (front row) Bryn Wasserman, River Stoller, Elaine…

Southwest Montessori Academy Collects 370 Pairs of Shoes for Changing Footprints

Southwest Montessori Academy collected an amazing 370 pairs of shoes during their recent shoe drive for Changing Footprints. The school serves children ages 3-6 and does a community service project each year that includes student learning around the projects. All of the school’s families were encouraged to “clean out their closets” and they responded enthusiastically. Changing…

Annual Wine & Cheese Tasting at JPHS

Get ready for a wine-derful time at the annual John Paulding Historical Society Wine Tasting on Saturday, March 16. Doors will open for the movie-themed event at 6:00 p.m. The fun gets under way at 7:00 p.m. with a selection of tasty wines and cheeses, plus door prizes, silent and live auctions, 50/50 drawing, and…

HOLTSBERRY SPEAKS TO KIWANIS

The Kiwanis Club of Paulding County was privileged to have Mark Holtsberry (Paulding County Historian) as the guest speaker at the February 8, 2024, club meeting. Mark came at the invitation of Bret Mack (Fiscal Officer, Paulding County Carnegie Library). Bret was unable to attend the meeting, so Mark was introduced by Corey Walker (Director,…