LOUDONVILLE – The Loudonville-Perrysville Exempted Village School District (LPEVSD) is seeking construction bids for its greenhouse project. The district plans to construct a new greenhouse aiming to provide students with opportunities for practical experiences and valuable knowledge. Ultimately, this project helps shape the future of the district’s agricultural instruction. The new greenhouse will replace the […]
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School Specialty donates $20k in supplies to Lexington schools
LEXINGTON — The gym at Lexington High School roared with thunderous applause and screams of delight. Varsity cheerleaders ruffled gleaming poms poms and led the student body in cheers. “L-E-X! L-E-X!” The end-of-the-week assembly wasn’t a typical pep rally. Students in grades PreK through 12 filed into the gym for a special surprise. Representatives from School […]
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Richland Gives supporting St. Peter’s School mission
For over 150 years, St. Peter’s School has been a Mansfield flagship, bordering the West End and Downtown neighborhoods. With its distinctive towers rising high into the sky, St. Peter’s Church anchors a campus that sits on four corners and includes five buildings. Every day, these buildings are filled with students from preschool through high […]
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Pioneer accepts $360K Carl D. Perkins grant
SHELBY — The Pioneer Board of Education took the following actions at Monday night’s meeting: Approved a contract with Mansfield City Schools for a Tutor for Ohio Health Mansfield Hospital Home Instruction. Accepted grants as follows: Carl D. Perkins – $358,988.61. The Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act was reauthorized in 2018 under […]
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Peace on My Block pairs at-risk Malabar students with mentors
MANSFIELD — Tom Hager knows you can’t have peace without patience and self-control. The principal at Malabar Intermediate School also knows these skills are a struggle for many youngsters. “Our students are very reactionary. They’re very impulsive. They don’t think and we need to change that culture,” he said. Malabar is piloting a new program […]
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Free applications to OSU Mansfield available through Dec. 15
MANSFIELD — To align with its mission of affordability and accessibility, The Ohio State University Mansfield is covering the $60 application fee for first-year applicants who apply directly to the Mansfield campus between Oct. 15 and Dec. 15. In order to have the $60 application fee waived, just enter fee waiver code UFWREG4 on the online application and submit […]
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Fredericktown FFA takes 17th in State Forestry event
FREDERICKTOWN — The Fredericktown FFA recently sent five members to the State Forestry Competition. First, students had to take an online general knowledge test to test them over everything that they should know for forestry. Participating members in this contest were Raegan Blanchard, Mykiah Bowers, Lilleigh Scarbury, Lane Dugan and Chloe Wells. This year’s practicums […]
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Fredericktown FFA 2nd at Urban Soils competition
FREDERICKTOWN — The Fredericktown FFA chapter recently sent a team to compete in the Urban Soil Judging competition. For this contest, the members measured the slope, depth to any restrictive features, any bedrock and depth to the seasonal high water table. The members must also be able to figure out what landform the pit is […]
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Fredericktown FFA earns 4th at District Ag Soils event
FREDERICKTOWN — The Fredericktown FFA chapter recently sent a team to compete at the Invitational Soil Judging competition. For this contest members can compete in either Agricultural soils or the Urban soil judging competitions. For the Agricultural competition, students must measure slope, depth of the topsoil, subsoil, and substratum. As well as determine the soil […]
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Fredericktown Schools gets help for student psych case loads
The Fredericktown Board of Education has approved an agreement with Mansfield Psychological Services to assist staff with caseloads and evaluation/re-evaluation management. Superintendent Gary Chapman said at last week’s board of education meeting the district is seeing an increase in caseload for psychological services. More specifically, the agreement will assist the district with the large caseload […]