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Negotiations sputter as Norton teachers contract is set to expire
The Norton City School District Board of Education and teachers union are engaged in difficult contract talks that won't be resolved before the current three-year pact ends Sunday. Talks began at the start of May with negotiators at the most recent session failing to reach a consensus, said Amber Wheatley, president of the...
East Orange HS Basketball Hall of Fame induction was a ‘family affair’
EAST ORANGE, NJ — The third annual East Orange High School Basketball Hall of Fame Induction Gala took place on Thursday night, June 13, at the Galloping Hill Caterers, located at 1085 Galloping Hill Road, in Union. This year, 11 new members were inducted into the hall of fame....
'It is real today': Massillon football players receive their OHSAA state championship rings
MASSILLON — Head coach Nate Moore remembers everything about Massillon's first OHSAA football playoff state title. He remembers how he felt when time expired in November's Division II state championship...
Submitted: Everything you need to know about the Kent Class of 1972 70th Birthday Bash
Kent Roosevelt Class of Class of 1972/Kent State University School Class of 1972 “70th Birthday Bash” Weekend Full Agenda July 12-13, 2024:. Class of 1972 Legends/Legendnettes Breakfast at Bob Evans Kent at 10:00 am. Address is 400 Devon Place, Kent across the street from Mike’s Place. (We usually...
College choices for Stark County-area Class of 2024 boys and girls basketball players
A look at where the Stark County-area Class of 2024 boys and girls high school basketball players will play their college ball. Greater Canton men's college basketball recruits Malvern's J'Allen Barrino:...
Stow-Munroe Falls school board makes first move toward $238 million, 35-year bond issue
The Stow-Munroe Falls Board of Education is moving to place a $238 million, 35-year bond issue on the Nov. 5 general election ballot. If approved by voters, the funds generated would pay to replace the district's elementary schools, intermediate school and middle school with four new elementary schools and a new middle school. The board took the first step at its Monday meeting, voting 4-1 to send the proposed issue to the Summit County Fiscal Office to...
Marlington Alumni Association awards $152,750
Members of the Marlington High School Class of 2024 received $152,750 in scholarships during the Marlington Alumni Association banquet. During the event, Vondea Sheaffer introduced 1989 graduate Rick Baxter as the winner of the 2024 Outstanding Alumni Award. Baxter shared memories from his Marlington years and encouraged graduates to pursue their passions. ...
Woodridge school board updated on cell phone policy
CUYAHOGA FALLS — Cell phone use in schools has become a hot topic following Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signing Ohio House Bill 250 May 15. The new law requires school districts to establish a policy for cell phone usage during school hours and aims to minimize cell phone use in schools.
More lockers needed for incoming freshmen
Next fall’s incoming class at Revere High School will need one thing previous classes didn’t need: more lockers. Because of the size of this year’s eighth-grade class, 50 additional lockers will be installed at the high school in time for fall classes. “We knew that our eighth-grade...
Hinckley Women’s Club awards scholarships to Kuzma, Rohm
It was a proud moment for Addyson Kuzma and Anna Rohm who were each awarded a $1,000 scholarship at the Hinckley Women’s Club April meeting. A total of 31 students applied for the scholarships. A committee ranked the applicants with names removed from the applications to determine the two winners.
Hudson names assistant superintendent
Hudson City School District announced that Angela Terella has been named the new assistant superintendent/director of curriculum and instruction, beginning with the 2024-2025 school year. The board approved her hire on May 30. Terella comes to Hudson from the Waterloo Local School District in Portage County, where she served as...
Superintendent’s Corner – Dana Addis
A topic that is going to impact our school world during the 2024-25 school year is Student Cell Phones in Schools. This is not a Hudson City Schools topic; it is one that is coming from Columbus and the legislation which provides guidance and policy on topics that school districts and their communities are required to address.
Superintendent Spotlight: Celebrating Niko Auer at Navin Elementary School
Spotlight student Niko Auer, a 3rd grader at Navin Elementary, has a love for math and community spirit that exemplifies the values we cherish. Niko’s enthusiasm for learning and involvement in various activities make him a standout student and a friend to many. Principal Lynette Lewis shares, “Niko thinks...
Former Canton McKinley football coaches file new lawsuit claiming school forced 'sham' settlement over pizza fiasco
CANTON, Ohio — Former members of the football coaching staff at Canton McKinley High School have filed a new lawsuit claiming the school district and its insurance company forced through a "sham" settlement in the wake of an incident that allegedly saw the staff force a player to eat pepperoni pizza against his religious beliefs.
WIN Scholarship Campaign Raises Nearly $10K to Support Collision Repair Education
The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) announced that its 2024 scholarship fundraiser walk and donations programs raised $9,670 in additional monies to support the record 30 student scholarships WIN recently presented. These additional funds, along with WIN’s group sponsorship and general fund commitments, augmented the association’s recent announcement of providing $30,000 in scholarship support this year.
Twinsburg Hebrew School of the Arts celebrates final day, announces summer camp
Twinsburg Hebrew School of the Arts recently celebrated its final day of Hebrew School with its students and their parents. The celebration honored the achievements of the students throughout the school year, according to a news release. Class alef, consisting of kindergarten and first grade students, mastered much of the Hebrew alphabet, the release said. The students showcased their progress with a book of decorations they created about the Hebrew alphabet. Class bet, comprising second- through fourth-grade students, mastered the entire Hebrew alphabet and the early stages of Hebrew reading. They progressed through the Aleph Champ program, a comprehensive curriculum modeled after karate levels, where children advance from level to level – from white to red to orange to yellow – through one-on-one tutoring sessions, the release said.
The University of Akron to move master of law program online
The University of Akron School of Law will move its master of studies in law program, which has been available to students for six years, to be fully online starting in the fall. The program was previously a mostly in-person schooling experience. Students in the master’s program in past years...
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