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North Ridgeville City Schools sends off Class of 2024
NORTH RIDGEVILLE, Ohio -- With commencement ceremonies in the rearview mirror and the last day of the school year set for this week, the North Ridgeville City School District looks back on 2023-24 and sets the slate for activities yet to come. Among the 333 graduating seniors of 2024, 129...
Memories of days gone by are recorded for history: Whit & Whimsey
BRUNSWICK, Ohio – That was interesting. Members of the Brunswick High School class of 1959 gathered to talk about their days as young students in Brunswick. Carl Bilski had arranged to have a team of videographers on hand to tape their recollections of those days when the graduating class was 60. This year it’s 560.
Polaris Career Expo wows fifth-, sixth-graders with future possibilities
MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, Ohio -- The midway at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds May 15 looked almost like a festival was in progress, with hundreds of kids excitedly roaming the grounds to visit a variety of exhibits. Polaris Career Center held its first-ever career expo, hosting more than 3,000 fifth- and sixth-graders...
Medina school board votes to place emergency levy on November ballot
MEDINA, Ohio -- The Medina Board of Education is moving forward on placing a 7.5-mill, 10-year emergency operating levy on the November ballot. And while all five board members agreed that a 7.5-mill levy is necessary, they were split on the length the proposed levy should be. Board members Joe...
Westlake boys win 2A state track and field title
After playing the bridesmaid role through the Southern Maryland Athletic Conference regular season and championship meet, the Westlake High School boys track team finally got to the altar at the most opportune time when the Wolverines captured the 2A state title on May 23 at the Prince George's Sports & Learning Complex. Westlake athletes attained 73 points at the state meet to finish well clear of runner-up Harford Tech (47) and Hereford (40), with county and SMAC champion La Plata another four points back in...
Berea Schools’ unified sports program scores win for inclusivity
BEREA, Ohio -- If the May 13 Berea Board of Education meeting is any indication, students with special needs enthusiastically embraced the opportunity to participate in high school sports through the Special Olympics Unified Sports program this school year. Two such student athletes recapped their experiences, sharing their joy at...
Central Catholic High School softball sets 'new standard' in run to OHSAA regional finals
NORTH RIDGEVILLE — Consider the culture in the Central Catholic high school softball program changed. That was the final message the Crusaders had for their fans in between the hugs and tears after a 4-1 loss to Vienna Mathews in a Division IV regional final at North Ridgeville High School on Friday. "It...
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