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Kenston Local Schools investigating video showing students using N-word, other threatening language
BAINBRIDGE, Ohio — Community members of Kenston Local Schools are furious over social media videos appearing showing students using threatening language and racial slurs. Many parents attended a school board meeting on Tuesday to air their grievances. "We absolutely have no faith in your ability to protect our Black...
State puts Ravenna Schools in 'fiscal caution'
Ravenna City Schools' financial concerns now have registered with the State of Ohio. The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce has placed Ravenna City Schools under a status of "fiscal caution," the district announced this week. After examining the district's May 2024 five-year forecast, state officials said the declaration is...
Ravenna alum Ben Ribelin appointed as interim Superintendent
For as long Ravenna graduate Ben Ribelin has worked in the education system, he has served his alma mater with pride. He will carry more responsibility after having been named the interim superintendent by the Board of Education in a special meeting on July 1. “As a former student and...
Ravenna schools to cut busing for high school students. Levy returning to November ballot
Ravenna High School students won't be able to take the bus to school no matter where they live, the district told parents last week. Parents received a notice through Parent Square, the district's messaging app, informing them of upcoming changes to the district's transportation plan. The district also posted notification...
Girard, Salem practice for upcoming football season with 7 on 7 drill
SALEM — Salem and Girard got some summer work in during a varsity football 7-on-7 scrimmage Tuesday morning on the Quakers’ football practice field. Playing in mid-80 degree heat with plenty of water breaks, the teams went with full units in a controlled situational scrimmage to open the action before going into a seven-on-seven format with a 50-yard field.
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