If you know a 7th or 8th grade girl who lives in one of the thirteen Vantage homeschool districts, show them this article! Vantage Career Center is hosting a really cool, hands-on adventure for girls in the 7th and 8th grade on Saturday, January 26, 2019 from 8:30 am – 12:30 pm. Spend the morning…
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Paulding County Libraries to Showcase 3D Printers
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•Visit your favorite branch on Monday, July 2nd to see a 3D printer in action. Because of generous funding of the Ann Sherry Foundation, the library was able to acquire 3D printers for each location. “We wanted to add this important resource to our Maker and Creative Spaces in order to introduce this technology to…
Northwest State hosts We Are STEMM Day
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•Northwest State Community College recently hosted We Are STEMM Day at the Archbold campus. Nearly 250 students from regional school districts actively participated in fun, hands-on activities. The annual event seeks to raise students’ (Grades 8-11) awareness and exposure to rewarding careers available in the Science, Technology, Engineering, Math and Medical Science (STEMM) fields, through…
3rd Northern Ohio First Tech Challenge Robotics Competition
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•On Saturday, January the 28th, the Van Wert Robotics Club and Van Wert High School will host its third Northern Ohio First Tech Challenge Robotics Competition. Thirty (30) teams from three (3) states, almost 300 young people, will compete with the goal of advancing to the State Championship in Columbus. The event title sponsors are…
Antwerp School teachers visit STEM
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•This summer Antwerp Middle School teachers Mr. Jeff Tomlinson and Mr.Kurt Tempel visited a STEM school in Dayton and received a set of plate tectonics models created by the school’s 2015-2016 eighth grade students. Tempel plans to implement this type of project in his science classroom this school year and is looking for ways to…
“I Went Down Fighting” – Stan Jordan
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•“From the Vantage Point”: Using Skills in the “Real World”
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•Did you know that Vantage Health Technology seniors provide helping hands to local school nurses with student health screenings? For the past several years, one of their most favorite community projects has been to help the school nurses perform hearing and vision screenings for students from kindergarten through high school. All students must be tested…
Wearable Technology Improves Fitness Awareness
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•The Nurturing Well by: Jill Starbuck Tracking fitness levels is not a new concept. It has just become easier and more high-tech. In fact, it has become quite the rage. Today, you can spot countless people wearing plain wristbands in various colors. Typically, they are wearing the Fitbit, which is a fitness tracker that requires…