Superintendent Paul Jones opened the meeting at the Palace gym at the Wayne Trace High School on October 3. A tax bond is being put on the fall ballot 2024 asking the voters to approve or deny the new tax at a rate of 4.91 mills for 30 years. The project is very encompassing to…
Antwerp hosted the Lady Raiders on Tuesday, October 1st for a volleyball matchup against their Green Meadows rivals. The Lady raiders got off to an early lead and took the victory of the first set 25-19. The second and third sets also went to the guests but the Archers made them work a little harder…
As the world of athletics evolve with the times, the sport of high school wrestling has also begun to change. IN the early 1990s the wrestling clubs in high school across the country started to include females in their rosters with a few as 100 girls those first few years. That number has steadily risen…
Ella Crosby carded a 91 to lead the Wayne Trace Lady Raiders to the Green Meadows Conference team championship Tuesday in girls golf action at Ironwood Golf Course in Wauseon. The Lady Raiders carded a 383 to win the tournament, posting a 17-stroke victory over second place Ayersville. Tinora finished third with a 415 while…
Avery Cooper scored on a pair of touchdown runs to lead the Paulding Panthers to a 24-14 win over rival Wayne Trace Friday night in high school football action at Keysor Field. The victory pushes the Panthers to 4-0 overall on the season and 1-0 in the Green Meadows Conference while Wayne Trace falls to…
Tuesday night, September 17th, the Lady Raiders played host to the Hicksville Aces in HS girls volleyball play. Lady Raiders won in 4 sets: 16-25, 25-21, 25-21, 25-15. Pictured above, Wayne Trace’s Lexi Moore and Careen Winans almost block the shot but senior Elise Baldwin’s ACE gives the point to Hicksville. More pictures at westbendnews.net
Students in Wayne Trace’s Art Technology program have been busy again this fall creating products for their STEAM Store which debuted this past weekend at Mercer Landmark’s AGrow Expo. Look for even more artwork created using their CNC machine, laser cutters and engravers, UV printers and other machines to be featured at Homecoming on October…
Wayne Trace Grover Hill Elementary School has announced its September Students of the Month. Pictured above are (front, l-r): Amelia Bollenbacher, Gracelynn Shelton, Sadie Noffsinger, Brinley Voll, William Peters, Levi Laukhuf, Bowen Sinn, and Aubree Dias; (back, l-r): Emily McClure, Austin Stoller, Beckett Jay, Makenna Miller, Aleyah Stoller, Jayde Sinn and Paisley Greear.
Congratulations go out to Wayne Trace seniors Aiden Lee and Bella Knowles who competed in the Black Swamp Arts Festival’s Chalk Walk this past weekend in Bowling Green. Aiden and Bella’s Mardi Gras-themed design won them the “Best Use of Media” award in this annual contest sponsored by the BG Rotary.
Wayne Trace Junior-Senior High School welcomes our new 7th grade students to the building with RAIDERS gear. This purchase was made possible with the implementation of PBIS systems at the school. PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) is an evidence-based framework used in Ohio districts and schools throughout the country to improve academic, social, and behavior…
The high school football season started across the state of Ohio on Friday with a pair of Paulding County teams getting week one victories. Paulding made the long trip to Swanton where Jack Woods recorded 11 tackles in leading the Panthers to a 34-0 victory in Fulton County. Woods also recorded a team high four…
Sophomore Brody Rosswurm totaled a 35 to capture medalist honors and lead the Wayne Trace Raiders to the championship of the Wayne Trace Boys Golf Invitational Thursday at Pleasant Valley Golf Course outside of Payne. The Raiders finished with a team score of 149 to defeat second place Miller City’s 155 with Lincolnview (172) and…
The Kiwanis Club of Paulding County was privileged to have Lisa Laukhuf, Tony Gonzales, Jessica Manz, Katrina Groce, Will Manz, and Amanda Andrews (Teachers, LifeWise) as the guest speakers at the August 15, 2024, club meeting. They all came at the invitation of Traci Koenig (Director, LifeWise Wayne Trace, Paulding Exempted and Antwerp). The teachers…
