Larry Gibbs, Special to the Richland Source

MANSFIELD — When kindergarten students start classes at Springmill STEM Elementary School next week they will begin a hands-on exploration of the basics of science, technology, engineering and math. “We have an experienced, highly qualified teaching staff. Our students will follow the same core curriculum as our other elementary schools, which meets Ohio’s academic standards,” […]

MANSFIELD — A clinic that will provide medical and dental care for high school and middle school students and staff will be in operation next month at Mansfield Senior High School. Third Street Tyger Care will be operated by Third Street Family Health Services of Mansfield. Senior High Principal Dr. Jose Hernandez sees multiple benefits […]

MANSFIELD — The new principal of Prospect Elementary School senses “something big” on the horizon in Mansfield City Schools. Martin A. Linder, 35, already is in his building, meeting staff and preparing for the opening of school on Aug. 17. His hiring will be confirmed by the board of education at its meeting on Aug. […]

MANSFIELD — The qualities that earned Mark Manley induction into the Xenia Community Schools Foundation’s Hall of Honor are the same ones he brings as Mansfield City Schools’ director of personnel. “Honesty, integrity and respect for others, even when we disagree, are the foundation for working together successfully,” he said. “As educators, our work – […]

MANSFIELD — A third-grade reading boot camp has kicked off a summer of learning activity in Mansfield City Schools. The camp, which opened June 13 at Malabar Intermediate School, continues to July 12. Approximately 50 students are enrolled from 9 a.m. to noon Monday through Friday. This is the third year the district has offered […]

MANSFIELD — For the third consecutive year students at Malabar Intermediate School have shown their support for animals. On May 25, students presented a check for $655 to the Humane Society of Richland County. Angie Eichinger, HSRC president, and Missy Houghton, HSRC supervisor, accepted the donation during Malabar’s early-morning assembly in the gym. Each year […]

MANSFIELD — Two years ago Tiffany Phillips and her two children – one in high school, the other in middle school – found themselves homeless. The circumstances that led to their homelessness aren’t as important as the fact that they are back on their feet and moving forward, thanks to community support that included Mansfield […]

MANSFIELD — Last year’s Celebration of Education drew a large turnout in the Senior High commons. The third annual Celebration of Education, sponsored by the Mansfield School Employees Association, is also expected to draw a huge crowd to Mansfield Senior High on May 3. “Plans are coming together. We will have a lot to share […]

MANSFIELD — Host families are waiting and decorations are ready. The schedule and menu are set. Next up: 255 high school students from throughout Ohio will converge on Mansfield. The 63rd annual state conference of the Ohio Association of Student Councils will convene Thursday evening in the Mansfield Senior High auditorium. Before student delegates from […]

MANSFIELD — Mansfield City Schools will have kindergarten screenings for the 2016-17 school year on May 17 and 18 at Springmill Learning Center, 1200 Nestor Dr. Screenings will be scheduled from 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. each day. Call 419-525-6400, ext. 56440, for an appointment or more information. Children in Mansfield who will be 5 […]