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Resiliency and quiet persistence are keys to success for John Glenn's Chance Crawford
Editor's Note: The Times Recorder is profiling seniors from area high schools in Muskingum County coinciding with graduations. They were nominated by school administrators. NEW CONCORD − Chance Crawford, 18, was in his sophomore year at Maysville High School when tragedy struck. First, the aunt he lived with since the age of 4 died unexpectedly of a respiratory condition in September, and, just months later, his mother died of an overdose in March.
Tri-Valley shows heart in tough district final loss
PICKERINGTON — A bad first inning didn't deter Tri-Valley on Saturday afternoon. The 10th-seeded Scotties erased a 2-0 deficit and had the go-ahead run thrown out at the plate in the fourth inning. However, it wasn't enough as third seed Hilliard Darby plated a run in the bottom of the fifth and held on...
'You've got a job forever': Students say electrical systems technology is a growing field
Coshocton County Career Center started electrical technology systems program this school year with 15 students; 26 juniors will start next school year. The program gives hands-on and online curriculum to develop skills for residential, commercial and industrial work in the electrical field. McWane Ductile has made donations to get the...
Cambridge Primary School announces its April students of the month
Cambridge Primary School has announced its April students of the month. Students honored are Ezra Cameron, Lana Dunham, Alivia Mapel, Kynleigh Bichard, Dash Hardesty, Arabella Morris, Emily Mason, Sammy Wine, Karrah Hatcher, Carter Ford, Kolton Matthews, Grayson Alexander, Bryer Hood, Riley Mikes, Addison Brister, Josie Boniphant, Trea Phillips, Serenity Floyd, Isabel Williams, Ava Peterson, Leo Petta, Scarlett Wheeler, Zori Herron, Kayson Bichard and Christian Kenney.
Bob Bier is the new principal at Cambridge High School
CAMBRIDGE − The Cambridge City School District Board of Education recently approved the filling of three administrative positions at Cambridge High School and several other positions in the district. One of those positions was that of principal at Cambridge High School. Bob Baier was selected to fill that role. The previous principal, Jason Bunting, resigned. ...
Tri-Valley senior uses math and science struggles to inform her passion for art
Editor's Note: The Times Recorder is profiling seniors from area high schools in Muskingum County coinciding with graduations. They were nominated by school administrators. DRESDEN − You can tell right away that 18-year-old Ada Lorenz is wise beyond her years as she talks about her lifelong struggle with math and science.“There have been a lot of tears with math and science,” said the future art teacher who’s headed to Kent State University this fall to major in art education. “They are areas I’ve had to push through and overcome. But we all have to do the things we don’t like to do, in order to do the things we love to do. And I don’t think I could have gotten to where I’m at without the classes I had to power through.”Indeed, when Lorenz crosses the stage on May 24 and receives her high school diploma, it will be a hard-fought win. One that she says influenced her art more than she initially realized.
The Marshall Plan was on point for John Glenn softball. Here's how it kept the season alive.
DUNCAN FALLS — With his ace unable to pitch, Morgan coach Jeremy Keirns knew his team would need some offense — and some breaks — to hang with John Glenn ace Sydney Marshall. They got little of neither. Marshall yielded only four hits and benefitted from some dazzling defensive plays in a complete game,...
West Muskingum senior Jon Kelty is headed to CCAD in Columbus after arduous journey
Editor's Note: The Times Recorder is profiling seniors from area high schools in Muskingum County coinciding with graduations. They were nominated by school administrators. Jon Kelty, 18, was headed down the wrong path.“I used to get bad grades and not have the right mindset to be in school,” said Kelty, who will graduate from West Muskingum High School on May 24. “I thought it was a waste of my time. Panic attacks were pushing me back. I didn’t think I had any specialties,” he said.Kelty lived in foster care until he was adopted by Daniel and Rowan Kelty when he was 4. During middle school in a different district, he said was endlessly bullied because of it.“The kids would tease me that I was adopted by two gay dads,” said Kelty. “I took (offense) to that because I didn’t see anything wrong with it.”
Coshocton High School Class of 2024 will include 103 students
COSHOCTON − Coshocton City Schools has confirmed 103 graduates for the Class of 2024 with four others receiving certificates of attendance. The commencement ceremony will be at 7 p.m. May 24 at Stewart Field, or the high school for bad weather. This year's class of graduates include: Alexis Adams, Holly Adams, Nakya...
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