As part of ongoing efforts to create dynamic learning environments that support STEM instruction, engage today’s students, and inspire lifelong learning, the Antwerp Local Schools (ALS) has partnered with Discovery Education to launch a new, districtwide professional learning initiative called STEM Foundations. Discovery Education grew out of the global media company Discovery Inc., whose networks…
ANTWERP ELEMENTARY CLASS LISTS 2018-19 KA–Courtenay McMichael: Bagley, Carter; Bair, Adalynn (Addle); Custer, Keigan; Fidler, Braxton; Fisher, Jayden; Gonzalez, Riel; Goudy, Kloe; Jones, Juliet; Kauser, Charlotte; Keezer, BellaDonna; Laker, Jocelyn; Laker, Josephine (Josie); Lockhart, Colt; Malfait, Jameson; Miller, Bradyn; Saylor, Luke; Shipman, Alexzander; Smith, Serenity KB–Tina Kennedy: Beregszazi, Carter; Dangler, Owen; Forbes, Carson; Grimes, Landyn;…
Nostalgia is the word that comes to mind when thinking about small town America. Antwerp Riverside Veterans Memorial Park was the place to be on August 11th to experience a taste of the best of nostalgic small town living. Everyone was a friend this past Saturday — no strangers were in the park. The morning…
On August 4th, members of the Antwerp conservation club travelled to Camp Perry Ohio (just west of Port Clinton). Members in attendance were Gary Mabis, Aaron Kohler, Alex Campbell, Steve Nichols, Keith Mueller, Mike Walter & Jeff Walter.The club members were there to “check out” Camp Perry, watch some of the CMP U.S. National Rifle…
The Antwerp school board meeting met August 3 at 6:45 a.m. to discuss hiring a teacher before the current school year starts. Income: $1,235,711.66, expenditures: $836,579.80, and interest: $9,537.30 Mary Lillemon was hired as a 6th grade teacher. Sam Smith will be hired to fill the new position for audio/visual sound systems in the school.…
Is your “garden” overflwing into the yard? Have your tomato plants taken over? Even the rabbits are tired of the excess zucchini? The Antwerp Chamber has a solution for you. August 13th from 5:00-7:00 p.m. “Grab Your Neighbor and Explore Your Downtown” invites you to bring your excess produce from your garden and join us…
The ending of summer; the beginning of school; and Antwerp Chamber of Commerce’s Day in the Park. Day in the Park has become known as the climax of summer; a time of relaxing and enjoying the splendor of the park atmosphere and neighbors’ crafting wares and food & games & fundraisers for the local school…
Big Boy$ Toy$ show had a problem with rain off and on during the day, but during the judging and trophy presentation we made it through the day. We ended up with 93 paid cars and motorcycles. I know some of the cars got wet on the way, but the show was better than expected.…
School is quickly approaching and the store aisles are filled with pencils, markers, paper and folders. Students are savoring the days left of summer vacation with bike rides, trips to the pool and binging on Netflix. Riverside Christian Church has the fellowship hall stocked with school supplies to hand out at the annual Antwerp School…
Brandie Hahn and Nathan Zuber would like to announce their upcoming wedding. Brandi is the daughter of Matthew Hahn of Defiance and Christie Perez of Convoy. Nathan is the son of Steve and Sandy Zuber of Antwerp. The bride-to-be is a 2010 graduate of Defiance High School. She is currently an at home caregiver and…
Roland “Pudge” Kennedy has been named 2018 Gem of the Year. Each year the citizens of Antwerp nominate an outstanding member to be recognized at the opening of Antwerp’s Day in the Park, and this year’s responses were overwhelmingly in Pudge’s favor. Pudge Kennedy was born to Paul and Fairy Kennedy on December 5, 1951.…
The Antwerp VFW Post #5087 takes pride in their country and their town. They want to support all the local departments that helps keep its citizens safe. Periodically, the VFW collects funds that they then donate to such organizations. On Friday, July 27th, Bob Johnson of the Antwerp VFW donated $500 each to the police…
As you lay on the ground in a tight fitting shooting coat, cuddling with your rifle, you clutch a single round of ammunition in your hand, you go over a mental check list: Sling on tight? Rifle sights “zeroed”? Correct number of rounds to be shot at hand? Just then your concentration is broken by…
