SHELBY – The Ready-for-Hire Program at Abraxas in Richland County has expanded program offerings to include training curriculum and experiences that allow students to become certified in auto body repair. Students received additional hands-on auto body repair practice thanks to a donated fender by Milliron Auto Parts in Mansfield. Students appreciated the opportunity to have […]
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Highland 8th grader wins Tri-County Spelling Bee
MANSFIELD – The spelling bee season concluded with the Tri-County championship held on Thursday, Feb. 15 at the Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center. Contestants battled for eight rounds before Nevin Zerby, an 8th grader from Highland Local Schools, was declared the champion by spelling the championship word “kelpies.” Owen Doan, a 7th grader from Mansfield City […]
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MOESC Board of Governors meets, celebrates School Board Recognition Month
MANSFIELD — The Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center had three Board members who were recently elected to a new four-year term. These members received their Oath of Office during the organizational meeting on Wednesday, January 18: Brad Geissman, William Hope and Douglas Theaker. In addition, Douglas Theaker was appointed Board President while William McFarland was assigned […]
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MOESC board president Theaker receives OSBA 50-year Veteran Award
MANSFIELD – Douglas Theaker, board president for Mid-Ohio ESC, was presented with the Ohio School Boards Association 50-year Veteran Award at the association’s Capital Conference on Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023. The 50-year Veteran Award is given to school board members in recognition of 50 years of service. Of more than 3,400 board members in Ohio, […]
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MOESC now hiring substitute teachers
MANSFIELD – As the start of the school year approaches, the need for substitute teachers is great. Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center is looking for substitute teachers to work in a number of area school districts. Steve Earnest, Mid-Ohio ESC Executive Director, said substitute teachers play a vital role in the education of our children. “When a […]
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Plymouth, Galion, Northmor students earn Franklin B. Walter top scholar honors
MANSFIELD — The Ohio Educational Service Center Association (OESCA) recognized Ohio’s top students during the 34th annual Franklin B. Walter All-Scholastic Awards Program on Tuesday. The winner for Richland County is Bree Fellows from Plymouth-Shiloh Local Schools. The winner for Crawford County is Kaya Capretta from Galion City Schools. The winner for Morrow County Kylee […]
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Bucyrus City School District joins Mid-Ohio ESC
BUCYRUS – Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center has welcomed Bucyrus City School District as a client district. Bucyrus City Schools Board of Education approved the move to Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center at their March 16 regular Board meeting. The Mid-Ohio ESC Board of Governors will act on Bucyrus City Schools’ petition for membership at their upcoming […]
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Hillsdale Local Schools selects new superintendent
JEROMESVILLE – Hillsdale Local Schools has chosen a passionate and skilled individual to lead the district as superintendent. “We are pleased to announce that Dr. Catherine Trevathan will take on this title,” the district stated in a press release. “She has served in administrative positions in the United States and overseas for over 15 years […]
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MOESC’s summer teacher manufacturing boot camps set for June
MANSFIELD – Educators from districts in Crawford County, Morrow County, and Richland County will have the opportunity to participate in the first Teacher Business Boot Camps this summer. Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center’s Business Advisory Council and Economic Development and Chamber of Commerce partners in each county organized these programs to show teachers what goes on […]
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North central Ohio teams earn top honors at academic challenge event
MaANSFIELD – Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center hosted the Middle School Academic Challenge Leagues in January and February, meeting on Jan. 10 and 11 and Feb. 1 and 2. Students in fourth through eighth grade competed as teams, answering questions about various topics, including literature, fine arts, geography, history, math, and science. MOESC wants to congratulate […]