Shelby High School graduated 153 members in the Class of 2026 on Sunday afternoon in the high school gymnasium.
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Shelby City Schools staff members act quickly to save choking student
Two staff members wasted no time after a student made the universal sign for choking Tuesday afternoon at Shelby High School.
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Shelby principal John Gies reflects on 35-year career in education
SHELBY — Graduation day at Shelby High School is the highlight of the year for Principal John Gies. But it’s not the pomp and circumstance, the speeches or even the satisfaction of another school year complete that makes the day his favorite. “There’s always those one or two kids every year that, boy, we had […]
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Plymouth High School principal to succeed John Gies at Shelby
John Gies will retire at the end of the 2025-2026 school year after 20 years of dedicated leadership at Shelby High School.
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Ohio Farm Bureau posthumously honors Shelby teacher Fred Cooke
COLUMBUS – Ohio Farm Bureau recently presented four members with the inaugural County Leader of Distinction Award. This award recognizes deserving members who have had an indelible and lasting impact on both their county Farm Bureau and local community. The 2025 recipients are Fred Cooke (posthumous) of Richland County, Marvin Dietsch of Williams County, Steven Knollman of […]
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COMMENTARY: Shelby’s superb season creates lifetime memories
CANTON — Shelby’s memorable run to the Division IV state championship game can’t be summed up in one contest. The reason is Friday’s 45-7 loss to Cleveland Glenville was not indicative of the Whippets’ 2025 campaign. Indeed, Shelby nation expressed how proud it was of this season-long odyssey by showing out in strong numbers at […]
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Shelby’s Brayden DeVito among 8 finalists for Ohio’s Mr. Football award
COLUMBUS — Shelby senior quarterback Brayden DeVito is one of eight finalists for Ohio’s Mr. Football Award, the Ohio High School Athletic Association announced in a Wednesday morning press release. The four-year starter led the Whippets to a third straight Mid-Ohio Athletic Conference championship and the school’s first football Final Four since 2017. The Whippets […]
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Shelby High School creates new ways for Whippets to learn
The new Whippet Workforce Lab and digital media room are providing new environments for Shelby High School students to learn and create.
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Six new members inducted into Shelby High School Hall of Distinction
The Class of 2025 included John Rietveld, Debora Broka d’Aquin, John Gies, Laura Kim, Todd Riehl and Kent Eyler.
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Shelby High School unveils Industry 4.0 lab, modern manufacturing courses
SHELBY — Maddox Barker plucked a pair of gray tubes from the box and held them between his fingertips. The tubes were long and thin, about the size of pencils. He examined at the series of gauges and valves on the metal box in front of him, then popped them in one end at a time. […]