By: Patrick Troyer, Education Specialist Youth in the Paulding County Library Summer Reading Program had the opportunity to enjoy a program on the Birds of Nature recently. There was a variety of topics covered such as general bird facts, bird life cycles, birds that can be found around our area, and so much more! Participants…
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EACS School Year 2017-2018 District-Wide
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REGISTRATION East Allen County Schools will have the On‐line phase from Monday, July 24 – August 4 for currently enrolled students! All Elementary/Secondary Schools Registration EXCEPT Southwick Elementary, Paul Harding Junior High and East Allen University Monday, July 31, Noon – 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 1, ‐ 8:00 a.m. – Noon Burmese interpreters will be…
University Of St. Francis And Eacs Board Recognize 30 Under 30 Teachers
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Three of East Allen County School teachers were selected as one of 30 rising literacy leaders for the Northeast Literacy Council’s first annual 30 Under 30 list! This list recognizes the literacy leaders of tomorrow—the innovators, the visionaries and motivators—who are changing the face of literacy across the globe. As a tireless literacy and education…
Preparing for Challenges in the Workforce Summit was held at Northwest State Community College
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Representatives from education, business and government met to hear about the current issues and initiatives that are being developed in the region and throughout the state to keep Ohio moving forward in workforce development to meet employer needs.
Oakwood Students Build On Erosion Knowledge
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By: Patrick Troyer, Education Specialist Fourth grade students at Oakwood Elementary have built upon their knowledge of erosion, weathering, deposition, and pollution via two presentations recently. First, students learned about the changing landscape of the Earth and the forces such as erosion, deposition, and weathering that work together to either construct or transform our environment…
Suvar Visits Paulding Elementary Preschoolers
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Mrs. Becky Suvar from Paulding County Waste Management Education and Awareness (WMEA) visited the preschoolers at Paulding Elementary! She talked to the students about how they can help keep our Earth healthy by recycling and not littering. The preschoolers recycle in their classroom at school and Ms Becky comes every Wednesday to empty their recycle…
CEO Teaches Young People Business!
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What does a young person do when they are sitting in class at the beginning of their senior year, only to not know what they want to do? “Get your education” and you will have a good high paying job. That is what you are being told, but many students don’t quite know what they…
Miller Learns from European Educational Tour
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Antwerp Local Schools Superintendent Dr. Martin Miller was selected as one of three professionals in the state of Ohio by the Buckeye Association of School Administrators to participate in the Education First Professional Learning Tour at Helsinki, Finland and The Hague, Netherlands. This event occurred June 20-27, 2016. Finland was selected as the represented model…
Grover Hill Kindergarten Enjoy Red Wiggler Worms
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By: Staci Miller, Education Specialist, Paulding SWCD Last week, Grover Hill kindergarten got to learn about the wonderful things worms can do. Staci Miller with Paulding SWCD went in to visit the classrooms with her very own worm farm. The students learned about vermicomposting which is the process of using worms (“vermin” is Latin for…
What are Fairy Rings?
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By: Staci Miller, Paulding SWCD, Education Specialist Are your lawns forming magical rings in the grass? Due to the recent heavy rainfalls and warm temperatures many home owners are discovering fairy rings. They are dark green circles, arcs, or rings of thick, fast-growing grass that develop anytime from green-up in the spring through the heat…
Parent Mentor Program at Western Buckeye
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“SPRING into SUMMER EXPO” Coffee & Dessesrt Parent–Professional Training A “Spring into Summer Expo” will be presented by the Parent Mentor Grant Program and Western Buckeye, ESC on Thursday, April 30, 2015, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. This training expo will be located at Parc Lane Board of D.D., 900 Fairground, Paulding. Parents, caregivers, district staff, and…
Ann’s Extends Training for Better Education
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Two of the staff from Ann’s Bright Beginnings Preschool recently attended the Ohio Early Care and Education Conference in Columbus. While there, Ann Miller and Cheri Collins were able to attend many classes in their field and network with other early childhood professionals throughout the state. If you would like for YOUR child to attend…
Antwerp Offers New Educational Options for 2014-15 School Year
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With a recent grant awarded, along with other schools, Antwerp will offer many new options for the next year. Parents and students wanting to look into new opportunities should contact the school. You may be asking, “What is this? I can take Photography, Chinese, and Animation? Wow!” Options are more available than anytime in Antwerp…
