“We want to offer our students as rigorous and fantastic of an education as possible and remain true to our philosophy. Becoming an International Baccalaureate School allows us to remain […]
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Common Core creating a stir at Ontario Schools
Ontario faculty and board members as well as the public, discussed the new Ohio’s Teacher Evaluation System and new Common Core State Standards (CCSS) at the Ontario Board of Education […]
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2,000 scholarships available for kindergarteners enrolling in private schools
As of Monday, July 1, Governor Kasich signed into law a new income-based scholarship of $4,250, which will be awarded to eligible families seeking to enroll in private schools in […]
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Ontario schools moving forward
Ontario’s superintendent, Lisa Carmichael, is pleased with the progress Ontario schools made over the past couple years. And recently, 14 newly hired teachers joined the Ontario staff for the 2013-14 […]
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Safety Town returns for 76th year
Elementary students from Mansfield-area schools are given the opportunity to learn the basic safety lessons at the 76th annual Mansfield Police Division Safety Town Program held at Brinkerhoff School. The […]
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St. Peter’s Announces New Elementary Principal
In a letter to employees and school families dated today, St. Peter’s Pastor and School Superintendent Fr. Gregory Hite announced the hiring of Mrs. Madalyn Bauer, M. Ed. of West […]
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Ontario board hears cost-saving measure
Ontario’s Board of Education met on June 11 and discussed communications, the band’s Chicago trip, and introductions of new teachers. Communications for the maintenance department was introduced as a cost-saving […]
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Freund accepts Lucas schools’ chief position
“He has all the qualities we were looking for,” Lucas School Board President Roger Maglott said, confirming the hire of Dan Freund as superintendent. Freund recently announced his retirement from […]
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The fight against bullying
Bullying has been a longstanding concern for Richland County. With recent events and initiatives, locals are seeing progress in bringing awareness to the issue. Sydney Shasky, Miss Richland County’s Outstanding […]
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Clear Fork board discusses drug policy
School may be out for students but school boards continue to address their agendas in preparation for the 2013-14 school year. The Clear Fork Local Valley Schools Board of Education […]