MANSFIELD — Superintendent Brian Garverick presented the board Tuesday night with plans to reconfigure Hedges Campus starting next fall. Hedges Campus is a school that offers intervention to students struggling to pass courses due to behavioral or academic issues. During last week’s meeting, the board approved a one-year renewal contract for the school’s new principal, […]
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AU honors professor with Taylor Teaching Award
ASHLAND, Ohio – Ashland University Professor of History Dr. John Moser is the recipient of AU’s 2016 Taylor Excellence in Teaching Award. AU Provost Dr. Eun-Woo Chang presented the award at AU’s Academic Honors Convocation on Sunday, April 24, in the Jack and Deb Miller Chapel. The award, first presented in 1997, was endowed by […]
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Shelby Foundation partners with library for reading initiative
SHELBY — The Shelby Foundation is collaborating with Marvin Memorial Library to help local students embrace a love of reading. Third-graders from Auburn Elementary, Dowds Elementary, Sacred Heart of Jesus, and Most Pure Heart of Mary will have an opportunity to take a tour of the library, enjoy story time with a snack, and leave […]
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Disney theme highlights student council conference in Mansfield
MANSFIELD — Host families are waiting and decorations are ready. The schedule and menu are set. Next up: 255 high school students from throughout Ohio will converge on Mansfield. The 63rd annual state conference of the Ohio Association of Student Councils will convene Thursday evening in the Mansfield Senior High auditorium. Before student delegates from […]
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Noted wetlands scholar to speak at Ohio State Mansfield
MANSFIELD – Noted Ohio State professor and wetlands scholar William J. Mitsch, Ph.D. will present a special lecture “Phosphorus and Nitrogen and Carbon, OH MY!, The role of wetlands in mitigating pollutants in our landscape and globe” at 1 p.m. May 5 in 151 Riedl Hall at The Ohio State University at Mansfield. Mitsch, who […]
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Mansfield City Schools kindergarten screening set for May 17-18
MANSFIELD — Mansfield City Schools will have kindergarten screenings for the 2016-17 school year on May 17 and 18 at Springmill Learning Center, 1200 Nestor Dr. Screenings will be scheduled from 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. each day. Call 419-525-6400, ext. 56440, for an appointment or more information. Children in Mansfield who will be 5 […]
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Madison band puts out call for alumni members
MADISON TOWNSHP The 2016 Madison Ram football season will feature an alumni band halftime performance at the Sept. 2 Madison vs. River Valley home football game. Alumni who need to borrow school equipment such as a tuba/drum/cymbals or a baritone horn should include the instrument request when registering. Register at www.MADISONRAMALUMNIBAND.WEEBLY.COM or call 419-589-2112 EXT. […]
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Ontario Prom 2016
Ontario’s Prom on Saturday night attracted more than 150 students. Youngsters rocked to the theme of Dance to the Moon. Check out more than 70 photos here:
