MANSFIELD – For 33 Mansfield Senior High School students, summer work turned into a districtwide celebration Friday night. Through Spherion Mid Ohio and School Specialty’s Truckload of School Supplies initiative, the Tygers earned $20,000 worth of school materials for their district – a reward for students who collectively logged more than 6,000 hours at School […]
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Mansfield City Schools honors students who earned perfect state test scores
MANSFIELD — Seven stellar students were honored for earning perfect scores on state assessments during a recent Mansfield City Schools board meeting. Each student received a certificate, plaque and gift card in recognition of their achievement. They included five students from Spanish Immersion and two from Mansfield Senior High School. “It’s very, very rare that […]
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Mansfield Senior High Tyger Marching Band tunes up for fall season with new student leadership
MANSFIELD — You could hear them before you could see them. Drums. Trumpets. Trombones. Clarinets. A smattering of parents and grandparents, aunts and uncles, cousins and friends sat in the stands at Arlin Field — everyone there for the marching band. Students in matching orange t-shirts marched from the high school down Fourth Street playing […]
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Mansfield Senior High School celebrates commencement for Class of 2025
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield Senior High School Class of 2025 graduated 186 seniors on Saturday morning during commencement exercises before a packed house inside Pete Henry Gymnasium. Class valedictorian Chelsea Dees and salutatorian Emma Kline offered remarks before diplomas were awarded by high school principal Kristopher Beasley. Mansfield City Schools Supt. Stan Jefferson, who also […]
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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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Ashland coach pilots Mansfield Sr. gymnastics team to 1st tourney win
ASHLAND — Mansfield Senior’s gymnastics team placed for the first time at a recent tournament in North Canton, according to coach Keirsten Proulx. For Proulx, who coaches high school gymnastics for four high schools in Ashland and Richland counties, the accomplishment was a long time coming. Proulx works full-time and teaches gymnastics at the Ashland […]
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Mansfield native Khirye Tyler talks about winning Grammys for Beyoncé’s ‘COWBOY CARTER’
MANSFIELD — Khirye Tyler said the odds were against him as a kid in foster care. The Mansfield native beat the odds to earn Grammys with Beyoncé for “COWBOY CARTER.”
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Mansfield seeks $500K in grants to convert Liberty Park bathhouse into pavilion
MANSFIELD — The City of Mansfield is seeking grants totaling $500,000 to restore the former Liberty Park Pool bathhouse into an open-air pavilion. Public Works Director Louis Andres told City Council on Tuesday evening the city has requested the funds from the Richland County Foundation and the Milliron Foundation. The project would restore and preserve […]
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Black History Month celebration features past, present voices at downtown library
MANSFIELD — The Black History Month Celebration Saturday featured interactive crafts and cultural celebrations from musicians, poets and dancers at the downtown library branch.
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GEAR UP: What happens when college readiness grant runs out?
MANSFIELD — The number of students applying for college and federal financial aid is on the rise since Mansfield Senior High Schiool launched its GEAR UP program. But federal funds to keep the program going will run out in a few more years. Mansfield City Schools’ Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) […]