Vantage academic instructor Mrs. Susan Farr and her academic class, with the partnership of the Vantage FFA chapter, Van Wert, Ohio, has been awarded a Yearlong Living to Serve Grant in the amount of $3,000.00. The nationwide program provides grant money to local FFA chapters to support yearlong service-learning projects that address needs related to…
Vantage Celebrates Fall Sports Spirit Day – 60 student athletes, cheerleaders, and band members from all 13 associate schools were recognized recently on Fall Sports Spirit Day. Wishing all of our student athletes a successful fall sports season!
Vantage welcomes new staff for the 2018-2019 school year. Pictured left to right: Audrey Stechschulte, Math, Melissa McClurg, OTC Adult Education Director, Dianna Ashbaugh, Assistant Treasurer, Anna Baker, Superintendent Secretary, Mickey McConahay, School Counselor, and Gary Cearns, Welding Instructor.
Junior Achievement of Northern Indiana received funding through the Schwab Foundation in order to offer an essay contest for students currently enrolled in the JA Career Success curriculum. This contest provides each student an opportunity to research and write an essay about a career that interests him or her. One winning applicant per school per…
If you know a 7th or 8th grade girl who lives in the Vantage school district, show them this article! Vantage is hosting a really cool, hands-on adventure for girls in the 7th and 8th grade on Saturday morning, January 21, 2017 from 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Spend the morning learning new skills and…
Twenty-Three outstanding Vantage seniors were recently selected as members of the Vantage chapter of the National Technical Honor Society. They were introduced and inducted at the annual NTHS banquet held in the Commons Area on September 27, 2016. In addition to the guests of honor, parents, home school administrators, and Vantage staff attended the banquet…
After 40 years, Vantage will begin a new tradition – inducting the first class of individuals to the Vantage Alumni Hall of Fame. The purpose of the Alumni Hall of Fame is to recognize graduates who have, through their performance and achievement, brought credit and honor to themselves and to Vantage Career Center after their…
Dear Miss C, I have a simple question, because I am just looking for tips. I have been out of work for a few years, and have an interview next week! I am very nervous because I have not been in an interview in at least 10 years. Heck, in my last job I pretty…
It’s not just about what is taught in the classroom. “Life” lessons are a huge part of what Vantage stands for and does throughout the year, and especially at Christmastime. Here are just a few examples to warm your heart on these cold days… There will be lots of smiles on the faces of local…
Norman Dale Ellenberger, age 83, died exactly where he wanted to be; in his cabin in Watersmeet MI, November 15, 2015. He was lovingly raised by his parents Dale and Mildred Ellenberger and grandparents Chester and Clellah Isanogle in Bluffton, Indiana. He graduated from New Haven, Indiana high school where he solidified his passion for…
On Saturday, November 7th, all the months and months of training and practicing culminated for two Antwerp High School seniors at the OHSAA State Cross Country tournament in Hebron, OH. As the frost was melting in the morning sun, teams and runners from all across the state descended upon the course for warm ups. The…
Vantage Career Center students were very active in the 17th annual United Way Day of Caring. The Medical Office Management students and their teacher, Mrs. Paula VanTilburg, directed the school’s food drive blitz on September 11, when over 3,000 canned food items were donated for the Salvation Army Food Drive. Two programs won pizza parties…
Family, friends, and home school representatives, gathered at the annual Awards Assembly on Wednesday, May 20, 2015 to recognize the achievements and accomplishments of senior students enrolled in Vantage career technical programs. Awards of Distinction and scholarships highlighted the event and juniors put technology to the test as they watched the assembly via “live video…
