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Local Track Teams Compete at State!

Both Wayne trace and Antwerp high school track teams got to compete this year at the Ohio state track and field tournament. This is the 109th year of this tournament that took place in Columbus at the Jesse Owens stadium. Both teams have worked very hard to climb the ladder of this event to be…

Rep. Burkley Honors George Clemens IV as a 2016 Division III State Wrestling Champion

State Representative Tony Burkley (R-Payne) presented a resolution to George Clemens, honoring him as a 2016 Division III State Wrestling Champion. “I was proud to see George Clemens further his wrestling career and obtain a spot on the state tournament podium,” said Rep. Burkley. “With his dedication and perseverance, I expect we will see great…

Congratulations Class of 2016!

Class of 2016 Top Scholars! Paulding High School Allison Harpel of Paulding High School has been named as valedictorian of the Class of 2016. She earned a 4.140 GPA during her high school career. Her parents are Gregory Harpel and Rachael Thomas. She has plans to begin attending Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology to study chemical…

Arnold Takes Superintendent Position after Gerber Retires

The Allen County Educational Service Center along with the Western Buckeye Educational Service Center through months of planning and collaboration has created a partnership for sharing a Superintendent between both agencies. The Allen County ESC Board of Education and the Western Buckeye ESC Board of Education are pleased to formally announce that Mr. Stephen Arnold…

WT Sophomore President Helping Kasich Run for President

A young man who attends Wayne Trace High School was noticed with Ohio Governor John Kasich recently. Owen Brigner, who also happens to be the sophomore class president, has helped with John Kasich in his election campaign for President. I asked Owen what made him interested in politics. “Mitt Romney came to Defiance running against…

WT’s Temple Signs With University Of Saint Francis

Wayne Trace’s Shayna Temple (seated center) has signed her letter of intent to further her education and basketball career at the University of Saint Francis. Watching Temple sign her letter of intent are her parents Lawrence (seated left) and Brenda Temple (seated right). Also pictured are back row, Jim Linder, Sports Director at Wayne Trace;…

Raider Robotics Win Judges Award in Iowa

Raider Robotics travelled this past Wednesday to Cedar Rapids Iowa to compete in The Super Regional Robotics tournament that they had prepared all season to earn qualifications for. The competition ended Saturday. In a crowd of several thousand people at the US Cellular Center in downtown Cedar Rapids, the Raider Robotics was named the recipient…

WTGH elementary celebrate Dr seuss’ birthday

Wayne Trace Grover Hill Elementary School celebrated the birthday of beloved children’s author Dr. Seuss by taking part in the National Education Association’s annual “Read Across America” program. Pictured here on Thing 1 & Thing 2 Thursday a group of staff members dress the same. L-R Teachers Mrs. Jessica Davis, Mrs. Casey Schlatter, Mrs. Trisha…

Wayne Trace Cheerleaders – Div. 5 State Champions!!

The 2016 Wayne Trace Competition Squad started its Winter Competition Season on a HIGH note with a Grand Champion Performance at the 2016 Mindi Justice Cheer Extravaganza in January, and never looked back. Two weeks ago, at the 2016 Americheer Internationals at Walt Disney World, they were awarded Grand Champions of all the Flat Mat…

Raiders take Sectional Championship

Following the win over Allen East, the Raiders went on to compete against Delphos Jefferson on Saturday afternoon at the Van Wert complex. The Wayne Trace Raiders have had a good year this season. Before this game they were 16-7. Their opponents – Delphos Jefferson have also had a great year with a record of…