Sixth Grade 4.0 Jaiden Archer, Claire Baker, Emma Bowman, Hayden Buchholz, Miah Cheney, Anna Dulle, Addison Grant, Carly Heiss, Devon Litzke, Madeleine Peffer, Eric Rogers, Noah Thorley, Jaclyn Vernon, Grace Zahn. 3.9 – 3.6 Ellie Chippas, Emily Clayton, Alexandria Cushman, Marilyn Stidham, Kendra Turner, Sidney Williams, Asher Whitehead, Regan Jones, Nathaniel Russell, Thomas Forte, Allison Gearheart, Macy Kise, Jack Nicol, Mckenna Lentz, Lucy Matteson, Benjamin Powell, Hannah Sullivan, Malynn Bouic, Camdyn Burns, Colton Doll, Kaitlyn Giovanini, Nicholas Johnson, Hailey Wachs, Ezekiel Gingerich, Jacob Newberry, Noah Rhea, Tatum Amick, Spencer Beekman, Nate Belmonte, Neviah Coleman, Alex Galsterer, James Green, Caitlin Hayes,…
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Katie Bischoff of Marysville was inducted earlier this month into Ohio Wesleyan University’s Phi Society honorary. The Phi Society recognizes sophomores who achieved a grade point average of 3.30 or better during their freshman year and who also are in the upper 20 percent of their class. Founded in 1929, the Phi Society is sponsored by Ohio Wesleyan’s chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, the nation’s oldest academic honor society.
American Legion Post Commander Mel Cantrell, right, presented Judy VanDuzen, left, with the 2019 Union Post #79 Teacher of the Year award during a recent meeting. Marysville Exempted Village School Board members nominated VanDuzen, a reading specialist for Raymond Elementary School. At the conclusion of the meeting, VanDuzen announced that she would be retiring at the end of the school year after teaching for 38 years. (Photo submitted)
Fairbanks High School Honor Roll – Third Nine Weeks Freshmen 4.0: Grace Belmonte, Lillian Demeter, Caden Feller, Carly Fitzwater, Danielle Hoover, Grace Koenig, Kate Ruff, Katelyn Vollrath, Elizabeth White, Kaela Wurster. Distinction (3.6 and above): Montana Burns, Alex Crowe, Garrett Dellinger, Lillian Doll, Caroline Eickhoff, Allison Gerty, Macoy Green, Emma Griffey, Caymus Hall, Celeste Hauer, Jared Hayer, Andy Higinbotham, Lilliana Jeronimo, Mackenzie Lynch, Connor McCardle, Ty Patrick, Sierra Pfarr, Zachary Picklesimer, Anna Poling, Isabella Roush, Jacob Scott, Brynne Stanley, Riordin Stauffer, Dylan Tobe, Josh Underhill, Mary Weisburn, Jacob Willer, Cade Ziegler. Merit: (3.2 – 3.59): Kaleb Bosworth, Janie Clayton, Harley…
Macy Wanamaker –––– Fairbanks students attend OHC Arts Festival By Kate White On March 12, Fairbanks students attended the Ohio Heritage Conference Fine Arts Festival. Choir, band, and visual arts students were invited from every school in the OHC. The choir students worked on three pieces, practicing as a whole group and in sectionals. The band rehearsed as a full band with four pieces, and then broke off into groups based on instruments. The visual arts students worked individually to create mass projects together. At the end of the day, the choir and band students performed in a concert for…
The Marysville High School Alumni Association will host its annual alumni banquet on Saturday, May 11, in the high school Cafeteria. Doors open at 5 p.m. and the 140th Alumni Banquet begins at 6 p.m. Again this year, alumni and guests are invited to experience the alumni banquet with friends and share memories of years past. Script Ohio will be performed by the MHS Marching Monarchs during the program. Many MHS graduates went on to become members of the famous Ohio State University Marching Band. An OSU Marching Band Alumni ensemble group will perform at the dinner to perform familiar…
The North Union Board of Education held their monthly meeting at the North Union Middle School Monday evening. Board members toured the facility prior to the start of the meeting. NUMS Principal Matt Burggraf gave a report of great things taking place in the school. A seventh grade boy talked about the “Driven” program, that was started by Roy Hall and Antonio Smith, both former Ohio State University students and football players. Their goal was to give back to schools to teach students about leadership and making a mark on someone in your life. This is a program for middle…
Marysville school officials are gearing up for a change in the elementary report cards. During a work session of the Marysville Board of Education on Monday night, district superintendent Diane Mankins gave each board member a copy of the book “Grading for Equity” by Joe Feldman. The focus of the book is explaining the ins and outs of mastery learning. The district is committed to a mastery-learning model in kindergarten through sixth grades. Officials said elementary students have already been using a mastery-learning model, but report cards reflected a traditional grading system. A team of district administrators is currently trying…
Students at Fairbanks will be taking a step away from technology. At Monday night’s meeting of the Fairbanks Board of Education, the board unanimously voted to have third graders take their state mandated assessments on paper with pencil. Each year the state requires students in certain grades to take tests in a variety of subject areas. The tests are electronic and taken on computer. Districts can, however, opt to take the test using paper and pencil. To do that, the board must pass a resolution formalizing the decision. Monday the board did so, deciding that for the 2019-2020 school year,…
Ann Connolly, a fifth grade student at Trinity Lutheran School in Marysville, recently competed for an opportunity to attend the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C. The state bee was held at the Scripps School of Communication at Ohio University in Athens on March 23. Ann was the winner of the Trinity Spelling Bee and qualified online to be one of the state competitors. Ann, one of 51 Ohio students who qualified for the state competition, was knocked out in the second round. She is the daughter of John and Pam Connolly. (Photo submitted)
This year Jonathan Alder High School’s drama department will present “Anything Goes.” This musical follows nightclub dancer and evangelist, Reno Sweeney (Aubrey Wright) who sets sail from New York to England on the S.S. American. Meanwhile, Billy Crocker (John Coffey) a long time friend of Reno, sneaks onboard the ship to find the girl of his dreams, Hope Harcourt (Sydney Winslow). A problem arises when Billy realizes she is arranged to marry Lord Evelyn Oakleigh (Liam Tillyer). Joining them on board is Public Enemy #13, Moonface Martin (Nehemiah Haines) and his crazy sidekick, Erma (Gabby Pollom). With Reno’s help, Billy…
The Marysville High School Performing Arts Department will present “Chicago the Musical” (high school edition). The Tony Award winning musical about fame, fortune and acquittal, features the songs “All that Jazz,” “Cell Block Tango,” “Roxie,” “Razzle Dazzle,” and “Mr. Cellophane.” The musical is directed by Marysville High School teachers Kelsey Ahern and Luke Ahern, under the musical direction of MHS Choir Director Jacob Newland, with choreography by Samantha Charles and Ashley Garrett Schwyn. Performances will take place in the high school auditorium Friday at 7 p.m., Saturday at 7 p.m. and Sunday at 3 p.m. Tickets are available by emailing…
Jennifer Patterson of Marysville has been named to the Dean’s List at John Carroll University for the Fall 2018 semester. Students who are eligible for the Dean’s List must have completed a minimum of 12 semester hours within one semester and must attain a quality grade point average of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale. John Carroll University is located in University Heights, a suburb of Cleveland. Its mission inspires individuals to excel in learning, leadership, and service in the region and around the world. One of 28 Jesuit colleges and universities in the United States, John Carroll University…
Jacob Branton By Chase Cutarelli Jacob Ryan Branton is the son of Jerry and Denise Branton. A lacrosse player for four years and team captain his senior year, he also played football during his freshman year. His favorite memories at Marysville High School involve “Football Friday Nights,” when he led the student cheer section referred to as “The Pit.” When he graduates, he will miss all of his Honda friends. He plans to attend Baldwin Wallace University to major in finance and play lacrosse. Gabrielle Hill By Chase Cutarelli Gabrielle Hill is the daughter of Ginger Bunsold and Gavin Hill.…