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High school football 2024: Vermilion quarterback Aaron Mathis putting his experience to use on and off the field
Chemistry is more than just a class in school for Aaron Mathis. In his third year as Vermilion's starting quarterback, Mathis has taken lessons he learned from previous leaders and applied them to the offseason work with his teammates. He's put his focus on building relationships with new teammates and strengthening existing bonds as he looks to make his senior season one to remember.
Amherst Schools unveils strategic plan ahead of 2024-25 school year
AMHERST — Amherst Schools leadership unveiled the district’s new strategic plan to its staff just ahead of the 2024-25 school year. This is the first time in more than a decade the district has had a defined strategic plan, Superintendent Mike Molnar said Tuesday morning during a brief presentation at Marion L. Steele High School, after a committee of staff, stakeholders and others worked for about two years to create the plan.
Perkins Pirates | Big Board Friday Countdown
SANDUSKY, Ohio — Perkins overview:. 2023 Record: 12-1 (Division IV Regional Finalist) Head Coach: Jalen Santoro (5th year) Haiden Bollini, Senior OL (1st Team All-Ohio) Braylon Collier, Senior WR (2nd Team All-Ohio; committed to Michigan State) Reagan Kaufman, Senior DL (3rd Team All-Ohio) Weston Sturzinger, Senior DB (3rd Team...
Girls Varsity Tennis falls to Sandusky Central Catholic School 4 – 1
Vermilion couldn’t overcome SMCC’s tough line-up. Elyse Myntti was the lone victor for the Sailors. 1st singles: Gianna Pelz (SMCC) def. Charlie Lopez (V) 6-0, 6-0 2nd singlesw: Rachel Spicer (SMCC) def. Ava Leslie (V) 6-0, 6-1 3rd singles: Elyse Myntti (V) def. Elizabeth Farrar (SMCC) 6-0, 6-0.
Girls Junior Varsity Soccer beats Shaker Heights 4 – 1
The JV Lady Comets hosted visiting Shaker Heights on a wonderful sunny and cool evening at the Amherst soccer complex and came away with a 4-1 win. Cici Defilippo once again opened the scoring in the early stages of the match and it looked like it would be one way traffic but the Comets kept getting turned away by timely goalkeeping and defending from a brave Raider defense until Emelyn Lowery would find the net to open her high school account and the lead would be 2-0 at the half.
Sailorway 7th Grade win opener against Falcons
Congratulations to the 7th grade volleyball team who opened their season with a huge win over our rivals to the south Firelands! A great team effort left Firelands reeling as your Sailors defeated them 25 – 9 and 25-17! Leading the way for the Sailors was Cara Caffarel with 14 service points, 8 aces and 6 kills, Ella Stout with 5 service points, 3 aces, and 5 kills, Caroline Riddle with 7 service points, 3 aces, and 2 kills and Allonah Galvin with 3 kills! The Sailors travel to Clyde Monday and are home again next Wednesday when they host Margaretta. 7th grade starts at 4:30 with 8th grade to follow!
Avon vs. St. Ignatius Week 1 football preview
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Week 1 showdown in Northeast Ohio takes place Friday night under the bright lights of Cleveland Browns Stadium with St. Ignatius playing as host to Avon. The Eagles, who are ranked third in the cleveland.com preseason Top 25, could make one of their biggest preseason...
Firelands FCU Donates $3,000 to Support Local Students
With the 2024-2025 school year underway, Firelands Federal Credit Union (Firelands FCU) has dedicated $3,000 to ensure students are ready, supporting local schools and supply collections. This year, Firelands FCU contributed $500 to each of the following organizations:. • Bellevue: Bellevue Ministerial Association. • Bucyrus: Bucyrus United Methodist Church, Back...
Oberlin College and Conservatory to add musical theater degree
Oberlin College and Conservatory will bolster its theatrical education in 2025, as the conservatory announces the launch of a new music theater program next fall. The college announced the new major would begin in the fall 2025 semester, in a news release shared Monday. This program is the latest addition...
Elyria Catholic names Coliseum court after legendary boys basketball coach Bob Guinta
ELYRIA — Some things just feel right. With that in mind, Elyria Catholic announced it has named the floor at the iconic Coliseum after its beloved longtime boys basketball coach Bob Guinta. Guinta, his wife Shirley and son David were on hand Wednesday afternoon, along with some former players...
Longtime Baldwin Wallace music theater director leaving for new program at Oberlin College
A shakeup is under way in the world of music theater education in Northeast Ohio, with the longtime director of Baldwin Wallace University's program heading to start a new program at Oberlin College and Conservatory. Baldwin Wallace Music Theatre Program Director Victoria Bussert, who has directed major theatrical productions internationally,...
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