By: Joe Shouse, Sports Writer The 2021 high school football season kicked-off this past weekend across the Buckeye state. Like many area teams the Wayne Trace Raiders opened their campaign last Friday at home hosting the Fort Recovery Indians. The Indians scored first but found themselves down by a touchdown late in the second quarter…
Students and their parents visited Grover Hill School Monday for open house. All schools in the Wayne Trace School District hosted open houses at their various campuses as a means of allowing students and their parents to get better acquainted with faculty and staff. Classes began Wednesday, Aug. 22 for the 2018-19 academic year.
The Delphos Jefferson Wildcats travelled to Wayne Trace on Saturday night, January 13. The games Friday night were cancelled, but the weather was much better for this match. The game started strong and clearly in the DJ favor as they were able to hit 3 pointer after 3 pointer. As in previous games though, the…
Hicksville took part in the 41st annual Wayne Trace track invitational on Thursday with the Lady Aces tying for third while the boys squad placed seventh with 25 points. Hicksville’s girls squad totaled 63 points to tie with Ayersville for third place in the meet. Holgate won the championship with 92 points and Pettisville was…
This season for the Wayne Trace Raiders has been a season of records. This game on February 17 brought more. After defeating Tinora 61-36, the Raiders have their fifth straight league title and their 28th overall, the most surpassing any other team in the Green Meadows Conference. Ethan Linder surpassed a new milestone for the…
Mrs. Wilder’s 5h grade science class at Payne Elementary have been investigating what forces affect the motion of a rocket. Students built and observed balloon rockets, using the same instructions and materials. Using the design process and their knowledge of Newton’s Laws of Motion, they then modified their balloon rockets with the objective of increasing…
Wayne Trace JH-HS recently began offering clubs to all JH-HS students. Research indicates that involvement in a club has many benefits. For example, they allow students to interact with others who have common interests as well as provide opportunities to work with a group of people toward a goal. Clubs also encourage the use of…
Wayne Trace Wrestling would square off in their first tournament of the season at the Arcadia Invitational on December 10th. Coach Clemens took his young squad east not sure how they would respond in their first tournament action of the season. This year’s edition of the red, white, and blue is a little low on…
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…
The State Wrestling Tournament at the Jerome Schottenstein in Columbus has come to an end this season. Wrestlers dream about walking through the tunnel and becoming a State Champion, for Raider wrestler George Clemens, that became a reality. Senior George Clemens, of Wayne Trace, had his dream come true. Clemens went 50-0 on the season,…
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…
Division III of the OHSAA boys basketball converged on February 24th at Van Wert High School against the Allen East Mustangs. This was a tight game from quarter to quarter with both teams staying neck and neck. The half ended with a Raider lead, 31-27. By the end of the third quarter, Allen East narrowed…
The Wayne Trace wrestling team finished it’s two day sectional tournament held the Lima Central Catholic High School this past weekend, in second place. The Raiders crowned three individual champions. Tyler Bauer(106), Ruger Goeltzenleuchter(120) and George Clemens(126). Clemens became the first Raider in school history to win four straight setional titles. Chase Marroquin (138) was…
