MANSFIELD — Mansfield Senior High School reported that 231 students were named to the Honor Roll and Merit Roll for the grading period that ended Oct. 19. There were 50 students with all A’s. First-quarter grading period Honor Roll — All A’s Freshmen Aubri Bernhardt, Tamia Clark, Ricardo Cortez, Cynthia Esparza, Naddelynne Ferguson, Brooklyn Fultz, […]
Education
OSU-Mansfield joins Mansfield City Schools in Pathway Partnership for African-American students
MANSFIELD – The Ohio State University at Mansfield Dean/Director Norman Jones was the keynote speaker at the Mansfield NAACP Freedom Banquet on Saturday, Oct. 27 and took the opportunity to talk about a partnership that could have a big impact for African American students in the Mansfield City School District. Jones announced a new collaboration […]
NC State announces Hysell as new Dean of Liberal Arts
MANSFIELD — After an extensive search, North Central State College has selected Ms. Deb Hysell as the Liberal Arts Dean. During her 14 years with the college, Hysell has served as an associate professor, English department chair and assistant dean of the Liberal Arts Division. As assistant dean, she has worked with faculty to introduce […]
Shelby Schools pledges pipeline funds towards bond issue
SHELBY — In its third and final ask for a new pre-kindergarten through eighth grade building, Shelby City Schools has discovered a way to potentially reduce costs to Shelby residents even further. The Shelby Board of Education confirmed at their Oct. 22 meeting that any revenue collected from the Rover Pipeline would be used to […]
Lexington Schools seeks bond passage for new building construction
LEXINGTON — The Lexington Local School district seeks voter approval Nov. 6 for an 8.6-mill bond issue to construct two new buildings. The goal is to replace the five current buildings with two buildings — one for pre-kindergarten through sixth grade and the other seventh grade through grade 12. The first building will have two […]
Mansfield honor student attends Bryce Canyon creativity workshop
ASHLAND – Ashland University sophomore Jackson Schultz attended a three-day workshop this summer in Bryce Canyon, Utah. Schultz attended as co-editor for the Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity (UReCA) journal, which is associated with the National Collegiate Honors Council. Schultz, who has a dual major in creative writing and geology at AU, is from Mansfield, […]
Mansfield City Schools leaving statewide health insurance consortium
MANSFIELD — Employees of Mansfield City Schools will experience a slight change with their health insurance, starting next year. During a special meeting on Tuesday evening, the Mansfield Board of Education authorized the district to enter into a contract directly with Medical Mutual of Ohio for medical, dental and pharmacy coverage. This means the district […]
Prospect Elementary cook & daughter, distribute handmade winter apparel
MANSFIELD — Joan Uzunoff has lost track of how many years she has celebrated National School Lunch Week in her unique way. But, thanks to her, students at Prospect Elementary School will be a little warmer this winter. Uzunoff, the head cook at Prospect, and her daughter, Lorrie Tackett, distributed handmade, crocheted hats, gloves and […]
Shelby bowling team now a varsity sport
SHELBY — Bowlers at Shelby High School will now have a chance to earn their varsity letter. Instead of the traditional renewal of bowling as a club sport after three years, the school board voted Monday to incorporate bowling as a varsity sport, beginning with the 2018-2019 season. The motion passed with the backing of […]
