Education
Marketing council honors NC State with national award
MANSFIELD — North Central State College received a 2021 Paragon Award last week from the National Council for Marketing & Public Relations (NCMPR) at the council’s national conference in Denver. The award, for “Brochure – Single or Series,” celebrates the college’s marketing team for its work on the Workforce Development Presentation Brochure. “We are honored […]
Mansfield Sr. student one of only 50 chosen to Freedom Writers Foundation in U.S.
MANSFIELD — As she sat in the dark corner of her junior English class, Hannah Wells wanted nothing more than to remain unseen, unheard, and unnoticed. Like many teens during the pandemic, she was struggling with thoughts and feelings that she had stuffed far down in hopes of forgetting. But her teacher had something else […]
Fredericktown community can meet final 2 superintendent candidates on April 19
FREDERICKTOWN — Fredericktown Local Schools’ board of education has narrowed its superintendent search to two candidates. The board conducted the first round of interviews in executive session the evenings of March 28 and 31. “As far as the candidate list goes I am unable to share that information with anyone at this time,” board president […]
NC State receives additional Choose Ohio First scholarship funds
MANSFIELD – The Ohio Department of Higher Education has again awarded Choose Ohio First Scholarship to North Central State College for a total amount of $450,000.00. These funds will provide scholarships for students enrolling in STEMM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Medicine) coursework for the 2022-2023 school year. At NC State, students in several areas […]
Art Open House set for April 21 at Stingel Elementary School
ONTARIO — After a three-year hiatus, the annual Art Show at Stingel Elementary School has returned. The hallways at Stingel are filled with close to 1,500 artworks created by Kindergarten through 5th grade students during the 2021-2022 school year. An Art Open House will be held on Thursday, April 21 from 4 to 6:30 p.m. […]
Artapolooza Award Results
MANSFIELD — Artapolooza 2022 took place on April 2-6 at Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center. Fifteen local school districts participated in this year’s event to include: Abraxas School, Crestline St. Joseph, Crestview Local Schools, Discovery School, Galion City Schools, GOAL Digital Academy, Highland Local Schools, Lexington Local Schools, Lucas Local Schools, Madison Local Schools, Mansfield Christian, […]
Treasurer Sprague presents Richland County OSU Extension Office with Compass Award
MANSFIELD — Ohio Treasurer Robert Sprague visited Mansfield today to present the Richland County OSU Extension office with the Compass Award in recognition of demonstrating excellence in the field of financial literacy education. In conjunction with National Financial Literacy Month, Treasurer Sprague recently announced 59 county OSU Extension offices as April’s Compass Award honorees. The […]
Little Buckeye Children’s Museum traveling exhibits win state award
CINCINNATI — On Sunday, April 3 at the Cincinnati Art Museum, Little Buckeye Children’s Museum was awarded the 2021 Ohio Museums Association Award of Achievement for Best Education and Outreach (Under $500,000) for their “Traveling Exhibits” program. The Ohio Museums Association (OMA) award program is an annual celebration of the outstanding achievement of Ohio museums […]
Lexington high, junior high schools to welcome mental health ‘wellness coordinators’
LEXINGTON — Joe Trolian said he believes early intervention with mental health and behavioral issues with children provides the best results. “Every piece of research will tell you the earlier you intervene, the better your results,” said Trolian, executive director for the Richland County Mental Health and Recovery Services Board. Trolian spoke at a recent […]
