GALION – Everyone has had at least one “great teacher,” the type that has a true passion and love for teaching and a genuine spirit of caring for his students. Mr. Bill Stepro is one of the “greats,” touching the lives of hundreds of students over a 50-year career in the Galion City School District. […]
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Bucyrus student qualifies for Scripps Regional Spelling Bee
BUCYRUS – The Bucyrus City School District is excited to announce that eighth grade student Rosalyn Johnson will be one of 49 students competing in the Scripps Regional Spelling Bee at Ohio University March 24. Qualifying for this event has been a long process. Johnson competed in the district-wide spelling bee, the Crawford County Spelling […]
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Galion kindergarten registration opens March 1
GALION — Kindergarten registration for the Galion City School District will begin March 1. Parents enrolling kindergarten children for the 2018-2019 school year should do so throughout the month of March by calling the Primary School office. Any child 5-years-old on or before Aug. 1, 2018, is eligible to register. Children entering school for the […]
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Bucyrus City Schools introducing STOPit program Feb. 27
BUCYRUS – The Bucyrus City School District has enrolled with STOPit, the leading technology platform for schools that deters and controls harmful or inappropriate conduct. STOPit empowers students with an easy app to safely and anonymously report anything of concern to school officials – from cyberbullying to threats of violence or self-harm. “The implementation of […]
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Student Lighthouse Team selected at Galion Middle School
GALION – A group of 32 students were recently selected as members of the new Student Lighthouse Team at Galion Middle School. Students completed applications and were selected based on responses to questions about leadership. Student Lighthouse Teams are already in place at Galion Primary and Intermediate Schools. “The Student Lighthouse Team is an extension […]
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Bucyrus students to start classes Aug. 22 in 2018-19 school year
BUCYRUS – The Bucyrus City School District Board of Education approved the district calendar for the 2018-2019 school year during its regular monthly meeting Thursday, Feb. 22. The opening day for students in grades kindergarten through 12 will be Wednesday, Aug. 22. The final day for students and staff before Winter Break is Thursday, Dec. […]
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Bucyrus Police seek suspect in felonious assault, burglary case
BUCYRUS — Bucyrus Police are pursuing 42-year-old Jeremy Lewis in connection with a felonious assault and burglary case. Police report there is an active warrant for Lewis, who is described as 5-foot-8, 180 pounds, with short brown hair and tattoos on and around his neck. Bucyrus authorities say there were called to a domestic issue […]
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Galion Schools set 2018-19 district calendar
GALION – The Galion City School District Board of Education approved the district calendar for the 2018-2019 school year during its meeting on Tuesday night. The opening day for students in grades kindergarten through 12 will be Monday, Aug. 20, 2018. The end of the first semester and final day for students and staff before […]
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Crestline Schools close after bomb threat
CRESTLINE — A bomb threat prompted the evacuation of Crestline Schools Wednesday morning. According to school officials, all district schools were closed. Parents have been advised to pick up their children at North Elementary School, located at 401 Heiser Court. The Ashland County Bomb Squad has been called to investigate the threat, which was handwritten […]
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Two Galion residents charged after joint raid between Crawford, Richland County agencies
GALION — Two people were arrested in Galion Tuesday when a joint operation of Crawford and Richland County law enforcement agencies raided a residence at 220 1/2 W. Atwood St. Michael Shaw, 36, and Joey Horton, 45, both of the residence, were charged with permitting drug abuse and possession of drugs, according to Galion Police […]