SYLVANIA — The Northwest Ohio Scholarship Fund will host its 8th annual Raise the Cap Event virtually on Aug. 6 at 6 p.m. to help raise funds for scholarships. All donations will support scholarships for the 2020-2021 school year and will be entered into a raffle for prizes. Proceeds for this annual event help children […]
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MOESC collaborating with University of Toledo for school psychologist development program
MANSFIELD — According to the National Association of School Psychologists, there is a critical shortage in school psychology. Shortages in school psychology have the potential to significantly undermine the availability of high quality services to students, families, and schools. In order to mitigate this problem in the local area, Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center and the […]
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Cypress High School to open in the fall; offers flexible schedules for students
With traditional classroom settings being so large, for some students that can hinder their education. Not having that one on one attention could cause grades to suffer and their attention to dwindle. “We are a school that wants to be able to help students who are not succeeding within the traditional school model,” said Danielle […]
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Lexington delays start of the school year to Sept. 8
LEXINGTON — Students in the Lexington Local Schools district will have two more weeks of summer vacation this year. At its June meeting, the school board voted unanimously to delay the first day of school from Aug. 25 to Sept. 8. No other dates in the school calendar will be affected by the change and […]
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Shelby High School 2020 Graduate: Mason Arnold
2020 Senior Spotlights are brought to you by School Specialty. Full Name: Mason Arnold High School: Shelby High School Accomplishments: Honor Student. Accepted and enrolled at Akron University. Future Plans: Degree in Cyber Security List Of Extracurriculars: Church, spending time with my girlfriend. Favorite Quote: It is what it is Personal Message To Your Senior: So proud!! Love you infinity Mother: Lindsay Frontz […]
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Mansfield City Schools works to ‘Grow Its Own’ staff
MANSFIELD — Supt. Stan Jefferson of Mansfield City Schools knows it takes more than knowledge and credentials to be an educator. It takes heart. “If you’re not in the loving and serving business, and you are in education, you’re in the wrong business,” said Jefferson, a former teacher, high school administrator and coach at Mansfield […]
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Ashland University grad begins music instruction at Richland Academy
MANSFIELD — Alli Lange, a 2020 graduate of Ashland University, has joined the faculty at Richland Academy of the Arts and is now offering private instruction in voice, beginner piano, beginner trumpet, and beginner French horn. Lange graduated from Ontario High School in 2016. Lange graduated from Ashland University’s College of Arts and Sciences last […]
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Mansfield City Schools hires Ashland native as district treasurer
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield City Schools board of education approved a new treasurer for the district at its Tuesday night meeting. Ashland native Tacy Courtright will join the Tygers next year. “We’ve been around many cycles looking at candidates and looking at what our needs are for our district and our community,” said board president […]