MANSFIELD — Sherman Elementary School celebrated “Right to Read Week” with a variety of exciting, engaging activities. The goal was to help students grow their love of reading. Robin Burkhardt, Sherman Elementary’s librarian, said that Dr. Suess Week started the excitement, beginning with activities back in March. Burkhardt was eager to share her joy for […]
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Bellville teen earns Oklahoma State agriculture scholarship
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was authored by Sophia Faleson, of Oklahoma State University. BELLVILLE – A Richland County student was honored by the Oklahoma State University Ferguson College of Agriculture with academic scholarship support for the 2025-26 academic year. The scholarships were awarded at the 2025 Scholarship and Awards banquet, hosted by the Ferguson College […]
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Mansfield Senior High School student wins Best of Show at MOESC art show
MANSFIELD — Artapolooza 2025 took place on April 4-9 at Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center, with more than 3,000 students exhibiting art. Eighteen local school districts participated in this year’s event, including Abraxas School, Bucyrus City Schools, Clear Fork Valley Local Schools, Crestline Exempted Village Schools, Crestline St. Joseph School, Crestview Local Schools, Foundation Academy, Galion […]
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Mansfield school board approves 3 contracts totaling nearly $69k
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield City Schools board of education voted Tuesday to bring back two employees whose contracts were suspended last month, using service contracts with the North Central Ohio Educational Service Center. The board approved a total of three contracts through July 31, the end of the district’s fiscal year. They include: Supt. Stan Jefferson […]
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Ohio State Mansfield honors academic achievement at awards ceremony
MANSFIELD – The Ohio State University at Mansfield recognized student achievement April 3 during the Academic Awards Celebration. More than 30 students were recognized with scholarships, book awards, student research and writing projects. “These awards are milestones along your much larger journey,” said Dawn Kitchen, associate dean at Ohio State Mansfield. “As Buckeyes, you represent […]
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Ohio State survey shows women’s perceptions of perimenopause
COLUMBUS – Hot flashes, mood swings, weight gain and insomnia are all signs of hormonal changes and symptoms of menopause, when a woman no longer has menstrual cycles. They can also signal perimenopause, when the body is preparing for this next season of life. “Perimenopause is when the menstrual cycle has started to change, and […]
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MOESC’s Business Advisory Council earns 3-Star award
MANSFIELD – Once again, Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center’s Business Advisory Council was recently awarded three stars in the 2025 Business-Education Leader Awards for Excellent Business Advisory Councils. The Business Advisory Council’s honor demonstrates excellence in developing professional skills for the future, building partnerships and coordinating experiences, which contribute to preparing students for success. Traci Oswald, […]
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Goal Digital Academy celebrates Mansfield, Galion honor roll students
MANSFIELD — GOAL Digital Academy is proud to recognize the outstanding academic accomplishments of its students as the school announces its Quarter 3 Honor Roll for the 2024-2025 academic year. These dedicated students have demonstrated exceptional commitment to their studies, achieving high academic standards and exemplifying GOAL’s values of perseverance and educational excellence. Their hard […]
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Preschool enrollment now open for Crestline Bulldogs
CRESTLINE — Crestline Exempted Local School District is proud to congratulate the High School FCCLA for their competition in career development events for regional competition on March 8 at Lorain Co. JVS. All five events and thirteen students have qualified for state competition in Columbus on April 24. Their hard work on projects ranging from […]
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Therapy dog makes reading a pawsitively fun event at Madison South
MADISON TOWNSHIP — Jodie Newberry likes to spend her breaks walking the halls of Madison South Elementary with Wyatt, her 3-year-old mini goldendoodle. That’s how she encountered a first grade girl who was struggling with a math paper. The student was getting frustrated, so her teacher suggested she step outside and walk down the hallway for […]