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South-Western City Schools identifies five superintendent candidates
The South-Western City School District has identified five candidates for first-round interviews as the district works to fill its open superintendent position. The district board of education identified the candidates during a Wednesday special meeting. The search for a new superintendent comes after longtime superintendent Bill Wise told the board...
Who was the best high school athlete in Greater Columbus last week? Your votes decide
Dispatch.com readers can now vote for their favorite high school athletes of the week on their desktop, the Dispatch.com mobile web or Dispatch app once per hour by scrolling down to ballots listed below. Deadline is 4 p.m. Friday. ...
High 5@5: 'Which is the reason it's good to be a Bucknutter'
Welcome to High 5@5, which are five written highlights from this morning's Bucknuts Morning 5 podcast. You can listen and/or watch today's full episode at the bottom of the story. Today's Memorial Day show featured Dave Biddle and Dan Rubin talking about the landmark settlement last week that will change the landscape of big-time collegiate athletics and how it might impact Ohio State.
Hilliard Bradley student detained after “non-credible” threat locked down school
HILLIARD, Ohio (WCMH) — A female student at Hilliard Bradley High School was detained Tuesday after a potential safety threat locked down three schools in the area. In a note sent to families of Hilliard City Schools, the district said that at 10:30 a.m., administration at Bradley were notified of a potential safety threat in […]
Photographer inspires students at Columbus high school where he graduated 44 years ago
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A renowned photographer, author and filmmaker visited the Columbus high school he graduated from 44 years ago. Dudley Edmondson is also a motivational speaker. Today, he provided some motivation to students at his alma mater: South High School. Edmondson is known for his stunning nature photos. He shared those pictures, along […]
Emails show support, criticism for Olentangy Liberty H.S. baseball coach
Parents and colleagues sent supportive messages to Olentangy Liberty High School head baseball coach Ty Brenning shortly after The Dispatch reported that most of his varsity baseball team received suspensions for violating drug and alcohol policies during a trip to Georgia two months ago for which he had responsibility for chaperoning.
Ohio State University announces new OSU-Newark dean-director to begin in August
NEWARK − Ohio State University announced on Thursday the selection of Matthew Smith as the next dean and director of Ohio State-Newark, beginning Aug. 1. Smith currently serves as dean of the College of Humanities and Behavioral Sciences at Radford University, a public university in Radford, Virginia, where he is also a professor of communication.
Congrats Class of 2024! See photos from high school graduations across Greater Columbus
It's graduation season in central Ohio, and our Dispatch photographers are ready to capture all the pomp and circumstance. Keep this page bookmarked, as we'll be adding galleries from area graduations through the beginning of June. ...
OHSAA member schools pass all six referendum items
COLUMBUS — Ohio High School Athletic Association member schools passed all six proposed revisions to the OHSAA Constitution and Bylaws, Executive Director Doug Ute announced Thursday. The OHSAA’s annual referendum voting period is from May 1 through May 15 and ended at 4 p.m. Wednesday. Each member school has one vote on each referendum item, which is cast by the high school principal. OHSAA Constitution Article 8-1-9 requires every member high school to submit a ballot. ...
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