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Madison levy committee to host Monte Carlo-themed fundraiser Feb. 11
MADISON TWP — The Madison Local School District Levy Committee isn’t wasting any time. Co-chairs Jeff Parton and Chris Powell addressed the school board Wednesday with an update on their progress. Parton said more than 30 volunteers attended the committee’s last meeting. “Hopefully within one more week our (sub)committees will be established with volunteers,” Parton […]
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MOESC elects Board of Governors at Organizational Meeting
MANSFIELD — The Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center selected new members for the Board of Governors, electing new Board leadership, the President & Vice-President. These appointments were approved on Wednesday, January 18, at the organizational meeting. Douglas Theaker was appointed Board President, while Glenna Plotts was assigned as Board Vice-President. New members were also added to […]
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Sophomore visits, open house scheduled beginning Jan. 25 at Pioneer Career & Technology Center
SHELBY — Sophomores from Pioneer Career & Technology Center’s 14 partner schools, Buckeye Central, Bucyrus, Colonel Crawford, Crestline, Crestview, Galion, Lexington, Lucas, Northmor, Ontario, Plymouth, Shelby, Willard, and Wynford are scheduled to visit Pioneer Wednesday, Jan. 25, and Thursday, Jan. 26. Open House is scheduled for Jan. 26, from 6 to 8 p.m. with a […]
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Completing the FAFSA is Five Easy Steps
Senior year is full of excitement, milestones, and trepidation: College visits, the first acceptance letter, are all exciting firsts. Choosing the right college is nerve racking and exciting., Completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) can be a cause for dread and stress, but it does not have to be. Students’ planning to […]
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Crestview students get hands-on learning in new middle school STEM program
OLIVESBURG — There aren’t many tests in Brock Hay’s middle school STEM courses. Instead, students in science, technology, engineering and math classes prove they understand and can apply concepts by completing projects. “It’s an opportunity for a new type of student to flourish in my opinion,” said Hays, a fourth-year teacher at Crestview Middle School. […]
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Mansfield Senior High School starts chess, esports clubs
MANSFIELD — Mansfield Senior High School is adding two new clubs for non-traditional athletes. Teachers Brad Kentosh and Nick Boller updated the Mansfield City Schools board Tuesday on the high school’s two new clubs. Kentosh started the chess club shortly before winter break. The high school science teacher said he’s been consulting with Bill Asher, […]
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Clear Fork students sew gifts for Wayfinders residents & Humane Society
BELLVILLE — In Kourtney Kucirek’s classroom, preparing for adulthood means learning how to give back. Students in Kucirek’s Advanced Sewing class delivered homemade scarves and hats for Wayfinders residents Wednesday. The students also visited the Humane Society of Richland County to drop off dog and cat toys they made in class. Junior Zoe Daniels said […]
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Madison High School announces honor roll lists
MADISON TOWNSHIP — The Madison Local Schools has announced the names of students who earned All A’s and achieved Honor Roll status for the 2nd nine weeks grading period. All A’s Seniors Morgan Alberty, Riley Auflick, Gabriella Baker, Hope Barrett, Michelle Beatty, Nicholas Bishop, Trevor Bristow, Emma Brown, Charese Cogar, Allyson Cook, Mylah Davis, Drake […]
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Mansfield BOE hears update on homeless student program
MANSFIELD — Kathy Goodwin’s job brings a mixture of tears and triumphs. A community health worker with Third Street Family Health Services, Goodwin works primarily with adult family members of homeless students in the Mansfield City School district. As part of the district’s S.A.F.E. program, Goodwin connects families with local agencies. She also helps families […]