Education

Featured Seniors Chloe Powers By Chase Cuteralli Chloe Powers is the daughter of Steve and Jamie Powers. She has played softball for three years and has been a member of Leo Club for four years. A par...

The Marysville School District wants to improve its bus camera system. At a board of education meeting Thursday night, District Treasurer Todd Johnson reported the school has applied for a $40,000 saf...

Featured Seniors Claire Ruff February’s senior of the month is Claire Ruff. She is the daughter of Mark Ruff and Tina Owens-Ruff of Marysville. Throughout high school, she has been involved in soccer,...

Mock trial team advances to regionals The Marysville High School Mock Trial team competed in the district competition Jan. 18. Of the four teams representing Marysville, one team was victorious in bot...

Featured Seniors Lindsey Itnyre By Chase Cuteralli Lindsey Marie Itnyre is the daughter of Brandy and Ron Itnyre. She has been dancing at Patty Beery’s Energy Arts for fifteen years, participated in c...

Featured Seniors Lauren Deere By Chase Cuteralli Lauren Deere is the daughter of Jason and Beth Deere. She is a gymnast, as well as a member of National Honor Society, Leo Club, student council, and t...

Trinity Lutheran School has the honor roll results of the first trimester of the 2018-2019 school year. Those placing on the distinction honor roll, earning a 4.0 grade point average, are third grader...

A Marysville student has been selected as a 2019 Latham Entrepreneurial Scholar at Ohio Wesleyan University (OWU). Katie Bischoff is an OWU student who expects to major in computer science with a spec...

Senior of the Month JORDAN CLIFTON November’s senior of the month is Jordan Clifton. She is the daughter of Todd and Chasity Clifton of London. She is employed at Goodwill in Marysville. She has been ...

The Marysville Choral Boosters, which supports the Swingers Unlimited program, will hold its annual Cabaret Night Saturday at Marysville High School. Pictured above are Senior members of the high scho...

Featured Seniors Ashlee Fishbaugh By Chase Cuteralli Ashlee Diana Fishbaugh, daughter of Jeremy and Jennifer Fishbaugh, is a featured senior at Marysville High School. In all of her four years of high...

Senior of the Month October’s Senior of the month is Kate White. She is the daughter of Chuck and Cindy White of Marysville. She attends Trinity Lutheran Church in Marysville, where she helps with Sun...

Clothes Closet celebrates third year with new location Pictured are members of Marysville High School’s Clothes Closet program, which helps secure clothing for students in need. They are, left to righ...

By Alexis Murray Fairbanks’ 2018 Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) made history as it attended nationals in Atlanta, Georgia, from June 28 to July 3. The eight attendees all pla...

By Elizabeth White The Fairbanks marching band had its annual band camp this year from July 29 to Aug. 3. For the first since Ben Keller’s first year of teaching, band camp was held at Fairbanks High ...

By Ayden Adams This year’s FFA officer team is a great group of children, as president Travis Dellinger, who is a senior, is leading the 2018 officer team to great things. His responsibilities include...

By Marissa Fornadel This upcoming school year will be an exciting one for National Honor Society (NHS), as all of the annual events and traditions are being planned out. The new officers held the firs...

By Grace Koenig This year’s Fairbanks fall homecoming festivities begin at 7 p.m. Oct. 5, with an afternoon pep-rally followed by a football game that evening. The Fairbanks Panthers will be challengi...

By Michaela Writesel Over the summer, six NHS and FCCLA members from Fairbanks, as well as a couple of Junior Fair Board members, teamed up to provide meals to the auction buyers at the Union County F...

By Livvy Bellas This school year, Fairbanks is hosting exchange student Gabriel Fridlund from Stockholm, Sweden. He is an 18-year-old senior and is staying with the Williams family while he is in Amer...

September’s senior of the month is Madeline Weisburn. She is the daughter of Joe and Laura Weisburn of Ostrander. She attends St. Joseph Catholic Church in Plain City, where she is a member of the you...

By Kate White In the first week of September, the English and math teachers at Fairbanks had the opportunity to attend the Rural Teachers Collaboration at the North Union Board of Education office. Te...

The Triad School District is will be experiencing some cost savings thanks to the work and wit of individuals in the maintenance department. This board of education approved the purchase of chillers f...

The district report card was a large focus at Marysville’s School Board meeting Thursday night. Being the first year districts were given an overall grade, board members expressed joy in Marysville ea...

When Stella Abel, left, graduated from space camp recently, she got the opportunity to meet astronaut Mike Foreman, center, and shake his hand, along with crew trainer Sarena Blanco. Abel attended the...

Kent State University Several area students were placed on the dean’s and president’s lists for the spring 2018 semester at Kent State University. Those who made it to the dean’s list from Marysville ...

The 102nd Richwood-North Union High School alumni banquet will be held June 9 at North Union High School. The doors open at 5 p.m., and a social gathering will take place from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Hono...

Hayden Turk, pictured out front of ECHS next to the well-known robot arm, is a member of the first graduating class. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kristi Fish) In 2014, Marysville Early College High Schoo...

Five varsity mathletes from Marysville High School (MHS) traveled to The Ohio State University’s campus to compete in the 2018 Ohio Council of Teachers of Mathematics Tournament. MHS beat teams from T...

By Kiera Parsons During this past spring break, 18 Marysville students got up early and took a flight to Madrid, Spain. We spent a week living with host families in Segovia and then traveled to Granad...