The Antwerp Spring Arts and Music Festival took place on Saturday, April 26. The class of 2014 and the rest of the grades had a great time in their final performance of this school year. The final number for the high school band brought the Antwerp Community Band on stage to perform with the students.…
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Changing School Culture
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An Inspirational Evening Presentation with Presenter LeDerick R. HorneThe Paulding/Van Wert Transition Council, The Parent Mentor Program of Paulding County, and the State Support Team Region 1 are pleased to sponsor “Changing School Culture”, an inspirational evening presentation with nationally recognized spoken word poet, playwright, motivational speaker, entrepreneur, and advocate, LeDerick R. Horne. This special…
Behind the Scenes with Antwerp’s Broadcast Class
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Antwerp High School students in Mrs. Kayla Bagley’s broadcast journalism class and in Student Technology Services visited WTOL newstation in Toledo on April 8th. Students were able to watch and speak with the station’s newswriters, producers, reporters, weathermen, anchors, cameramen, and photographers. After a tour of the facilities, students watched a live noon broadcast.
Beverly Hillbillies Stop in Paulding
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The house was full and there was enough possum soup for everyone!Perhaps you have watched the TV show from nearly 50 years ago or you just wanted to have an enjoyable time watching the young people of Paulding High School perform on stage, either way we were all entertained. The Clampetts have a fine home,…
NWC Scholar Athletes at Paulding Middle School
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Pictured above are the Northwest Conference Scholar Athletes for the Winter Sports Season. The Paulding 7th Grade Girls basketball team completed a successful season as the NWC Western Division Champions with a perfect 8-0 record. They advanced to the semi finals of the NWC tournament and finished the season with an overall record of 13-4.…
Antwerp Loves Footloose
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What happens when basketball ends? Spring Musicals begin! Antwerp local school young people performed Footloose in the Antwerp auditeria on Friday and Saturday, March 14 & 15. The young adults had a great time and everyone was entertained. The town had put a ban on dancing and other worldly gatherings after four of the people…
Antwerp High School presents Footloose!
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Footloose hits the Antwerp stage March 14-15!The Antwerp High School will present the musical, Footloose, on March 14-15, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. each evening in the Antwerp Local School’s Auditeria. “One of the most explosive movie musicals in recent memory bursts onto the live stage with exhilarating results. When Ren and his mother move from…
Expanding Options for Schools During Rough Winter
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Guest Column from Representative Tony BurkleyI don’t think a single square inch of the state has been spared this brutal winter. About the time I heard the term “polar vortex” being thrown around, I had a feeling this might not be a typical winter. While this has caused extra work for the crews tasked with…
Burkley, Hill Introduce Calamity Days Legislation
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State Representatives Tony Burkley (R-Payne) and Brian Hill (R-Zanesville) have announced that they are introducing legislation to increase the number of calamity days that school districts are allocated for the 2013-2014 school year. Schools are currently allotted five calamity days for the year, with school districts making up calamity days beyond the fifth. The legislation…
State Patrol Investigating Wayne Trace School Bus Crash
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The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Van Wert Post is investigating an injury crash involving a Wayne Trace Elementary School Bus that occurred at 9:40 AM on US127 north of County Road 60 in Latty Township, Paulding County. A 2002 Saturn, driven by Jacob Dingus, age 17, of Paulding was southbound on US 127. A 2004…
The Preschool Debate in Indiana
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What role should our government play in the financial support of pre-kindergarten programs?By State Sen. Dennis Kruse (R-Auburn) Currently, Indiana and the federal government spend $277 million a year on early childhood development programs in our state, including the Child Care Development Fund and Head Start. Additionally, during the 2013 legislative session, lawmakers included $4…
Courtney Luderman Wins Paulding Ex. Village Schools Geographic Bee
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Students from Oakwood Elementary, Paulding Elementary, and Paulding Middle School competed in the district level of the National Geographic Bee Finals on January 21, 2014. Courtney Luderman will advance to the next level of the competition, a written examination. She will move one step closer to a $50,000.00 scholarship, plus a trip to the Galapagos…
Kids Against Hunger @ New Haven Middle School
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New Haven Middle School Enrichment classes have been studying and researching Hunger in our world today. Students worked closely with local doctors to develop a blend of rice, 21 vitamins and minerals, and protein to help starving people with the basic nutrition they need for a day. The students will package 15,000 meals at 9:30…
