MANSFIELD – This summer, educators from districts in Crawford County, Morrow County and Richland County had the opportunity to participate in the fourth annual Teacher Boot Camps. Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center’s Business Advisory Council and Workforce Development partners in each county organized these programs to show teachers what goes on behind the scenes in businesses […]
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Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center Educator receives Dr. John Opperman Outstanding Contribution Award
MANSFIELD – Jennifer Crum, former Mid-Ohio ESC Director of Student Services, has received the Dr. John Opperman Outstanding Contribution Award from the Ohio Association of Public School Administrators. Crum retired in January 2026 after serving as the Director of Student Services for seven years. The Dr. John Opperman Outstanding Contribution Award is awarded to an […]
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Champions crowned in MOESC academic challenge event
MANSFIELD – The 6th-8th grade academic challenge teams concluded their academic challenge season this week. “We want to congratulate all competitors but especially our winners for each tournament,” said the Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center. May 12 (6th grade) Sixth-grade teams: Ashland A & B; Colonel Crawford A & B; Crestline; Crestview A & B; Lexington […]
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MOESC hosts student leadership conference
MANSFIELD – Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center hosted its annual Student Leadership Conference on Friday, May 8. This event was for students in grades 9 through 12 to enjoy an interactive and engaging day exploring leadership practices. The leadership conference was open to all MOESC client/partnering districts, and approximately 200 students and 20 adults from nine […]
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Mid-Ohio ESC hosts SLP & School Psychology Mentor & Mentee celebration
MANSFIELD – The Mid-Ohio ESC held its High School Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) and School Psychology Mentorship Program Celebration on May 7. The half-day event brought together students, mentors, educators and community partners to celebrate the achievements and future contributions of local high school SLP and School Psychology mentees. The morning began with breakfast and networking, […]
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Mid-Ohio ESC to host 2nd annual Includapalooza on Aug. 11
MANSFIELD – Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center has announced the return of Includapalooza, a conference for school-based professionals, to be held at the Mid-Ohio ESC Conference Center on Aug. 11, 2026 from 7:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. This conference is for school-based professionals, including occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, physical therapists, school psychologists, intervention specialists, general education […]
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MOESC student artwork on display at 2026 Mayor’s Show at main library
MANSFIELD – Building on the success of last year’s inaugural exhibition, the Mansfield Public Art Commission (MPAC) and the Mansfield Richland County Public Library are proud to announce the return of The Mayor’s Show: Rising Artists of Mid-Ohio. The dedicated gallery space, located in the second-floor lobby of the Main Library, continues to serve as […]
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MOESC announces new leadership hires to strengthen school-community & career connections
MANSFIELD – The Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center (MOESC) is pleased to announce the hiring of two key leaders who will enhance regional partnerships and expand career-connected learning opportunities for students. During its April 15, 2026 Regular Board Meeting, the MOESC Board of Governors approved the recommendations of Superintendent Kevin Kimmel to appoint Casie Grau as […]
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3 north central Ohio students represent MOESC at Franklin B. Walter state program
MANSFIELD – Three winners of the MOESC Franklin B. Walter Scholarships, Jacob Bickert (Galion High School, Crawford County), Mary Green (Highland High School, Morrow County) and Jesse Halfhill (Pioneer CTC & Lexington High School, Richland County) were selected to represent MOESC and their respective county at the Ohio Educational Service Center Association (OESCA) Franklin B. […]
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MOESC to host Artapolooza April 17 to 22
MANSFIELD – Spring is here, and for our local art teachers, this means art show season! Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center is excited to host its annual Artapolooza fine arts festival. This year, it will take place from April 17 through April 22 at the Mid-Ohio Conference Center at 890 W. Fourth Street in Mansfield. “This […]