LOUDONVILLE — Loudonville High School students celebrated the 2025 prom over the weekend. Ashland Source no longer covers proms, but will publish photographs from them if we receive the art. (These photos were taken by Gabrielle Saldivar-Smith and provided by Kyler Staten)
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GEAR UP program boosts college application, FAFSA rates at Mansfield Sr.
MANSFIELD — Nikia Fletcher has seen a mindset shift among students at Mansfield Senior High School. For years, school district staff have been encouraging students to think about their future. They’ve urged students early and often to think about the four ‘E’s — enrollment, employment, enlistment and entrepreneurship — and which might best fit their […]
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OSU Mansfield offers free electronics camps for high schoolers in August
MANSFIELD – High school students entering grades 9 to 12 for the 2025-2026 academic year can participate in two free electronics camps being held at The Ohio State University at Mansfield in August. Both camps are offered in collaboration with the Richland Area Chamber & Economic Development and the 179th Cyberspace Wing. “Electronics for Beginners” will […]
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MOESC hosts SLP mentor & mentee celebration event
MANSFIELD – The Mid-Ohio ESC held its first High School Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) Career Mentor and Mentee Celebration Event on May 8, 2025. The half-day event brought together students, mentors, educators and community partners to celebrate the achievements and future contributions of local high school SLP mentees. The morning began with breakfast and networking, followed […]
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Madison prom 2025 photo gallery
MADISON TOWNSHIP — Pictured below is a gallery of photos from Madison’s May 3, 2025 prom. Richland Source no longer photographs proms, but will accept and publish photos from the schools. These photos are courtesy of Madison High School teacher Jennifer Branstetter.
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McGowan Courage Awards highlight 10 students’ strong will in trying times
MANSFIELD — The Rotary Club of Mansfield brought back the McGowan Courage Awards for the 58th annual year, recognizing 10 exceptional high school students from across Richland County who have demonstrated extraordinary courage in the face of adversity. Created in 1968 by Brigadier “Bill” McGowan, the Courage Awards were designed to honor the quiet strength […]
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Ohio State Mansfield grads celebrate ‘Season of Life’ achievements
MANSFIELD – The Ohio State University at Mansfield celebrated the graduation of more than 150 students during the annual celebration ceremony May 1 in Conard Hall. Students were recognized for earning Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts degrees, as well as the Associate of Arts degree, from autumn 2024 through spring 2025. Jason Opal, […]
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MOESC student artwork on display at Mansfield Richland County Public Library
MANSFIELD – Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center (MOESC) has announced the inclusion of student artwork at an art exhibition sponsored by the Mansfield Public Art Commission (MPAC) and the Mansfield Richland County Public Library (MRCPL) main branch. This year’s top award winners at last month’s Artapolooza, Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center’s annual student art show, were invited […]
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A season of celebration: Ohio State Mansfield graduates honored at ceremony
MANSFIELD — The Ohio State University at Mansfield celebrated a new chapter for dozens of students Thursday evening during a joyful celebration program in Founders Auditorium. Mansfield students received Associate degrees and Bachelor of Arts and Science degrees, as part of Ohio State’s 154th overall commencement season. The May 1 celebration was marked by pride, […]
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North Central State College plans free summer coding camps for middle school students
SHELBY — North Central State College has announced its 2025 Summer Coding Camps, designed to inspire and educate middle school students in the field of computer science. The camps will be at the Kehoe Center in Shelby and are open to students entering grades 6-8 in the 2025-2026 school year. The Code-A-Carnival Camp for Beginners will take place […]