National Honor Society Sophomores: Brendan Baker, Brianna Bosworth, Bryce Bosworth, Ellee Bouic, Julia Cheney, Madeline Conroy, Mason Cushman, Linsey Eddy, Emma Feaster, Trey Good, Braylon Green, Hunter Jackson, Shelby Jones, Sam Keller, Emma Kugel, Antonia Mapes, Meghan Moran, Lizzie Nicol, Molly Olson, Jayda Rausch, Megan Rausch, Carter Schultz, Diego Shaw, Aubrey Tillman, Paul Tossey, Emily Truskoski, JD Welch, Gage Wilson, Jeremy Ziegler. Juniors: Samantha Adkins, Rose Arend, Livvy Bellas, Sarah Belmonte, Emma Bookwalter, Grace Boerger, Kaidie Carstensen, Ethan Chippas, Emma Cook, Kyle Craig, Adeline Fitzwater, Kalor Greve, Wyatt Griffey, Katelyn Harris, Owen Herbst, Hayden Hoover, Sarah LaPointe, Weston Lorenz, David…
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Celebrations was the theme at the Monday night regular North Union School Board of Education meeting. North Union Elementary Principal Darlene Allison hosted a tour of the her school prior to the board meeting. She and Jessica Lanka, NUE guidance counselor for grades three, four and five, informed the board of a program called Social Emotional Learning. North Union was one of five school districts selected to participate with the state support team. They discussed the importance for staff and students to understand and manage emotions, set and achieve positive goals, feel empathy for others, make responsible decisions and be…
Rhoades –––– Gerty –––– White –––– Smith –––– Fairbanks High School has announced its valedictorians and salutatorian for its 2018-19 graduation ceremony planned for Saturday at 10 a.m. at the football stadium. Three valedictorians and one salutatorian will cross the stage this coming Saturday. Valedictorians Abigail Gerty is the daughter of Michael and Nicole Gerty of Plain City. Throughout her high school career, she has been involved in science club, FCCLA, Interact Club, and National Honor Society where she is vice president. She also serves on student council as president. Gerty has been involved in multiple sports…
Evan Smith, branch manager at Liberty National Bank, presents Fairbanks senior Samantha Picklesimer with a $1,500 scholarship from the bank’s Financial Literacy Program. (Photo submitted) –––– Liberty National Bank offered three scholarship opportunities to local students that completed the Liberty National Bank Financial Literacy Program. The free, online financial literacy program sponsored by Liberty National Bank, at no cost to the schools. Liberty National Bank is partnered with leading education technology company EverFi, Inc., to bring this interactive, web-based financial management program to 730 students across eight schools in Hardin, Logan and Union Counties with 3,693 hours of learning this…
May’s senior of the month is Jacob Nicol. Jacob is the son of Marty and Amy Nicol of Marysville. He has been involved in Football, Basketball, National Honor Society and FFA. He is a member of Hickory Grove United Baptist Church and is employed at Scheiderer Farms Greenhouse. After graduation he plans to attend the University of Toledo and major in Nursing. When asked what advice he has for the underclassmen, he replied, “Do what is right and enjoy every bit of it.”
Panthers Pause staff members pictured, from left to right, are, Lexi Murray, Grace Koenig, Livvy Bellas, Marissa Fornadel, Ayden Adams, Gracie Tomblin, Michaela Writesel and Kate White. (Photo submitted) –––– AP Biology By Kate White As the school year is winding down and both students and teachers are preparing for exams, the AP Biology class is having fun with some sweet labs. Most recently, Mrs. Crystal Tebbe and her AP class completely a botany unit, learning about different types of plants, including fruits. As a way to reward her hard working seniors as they are nearing the end of high…
The list of valedictorians has been released for Marysville High School graduating class of 2019. The graduation ceremony will be held Saturday at in Columbus. Marysville High School Valedictorians First: Sameer Parashar Second: Emily Daniel Others receiving Valedictorian Award`s Carissa Jo Baker Andrew Thomas Beverlin Anna Marcella Blumberg Max Franklin Brennan Logan Lynn Brown Molly Alexandra Crane Chase Bryan Craig Cutarelli Emily Barbara Daniel Amanda Lea Failor Ashlee Diana Fishbaugh Grace Katherine Haughn Connor Patrick Kennedy Meredith Lee Kiss Corinne Kay Lee Andrew Dale Levy Kaitlyn Elizabeth Love Katherine Alexis Miller Sameer Parashar Emily Ellen Pierce Michael Hunter Powers Jacob…
The Jonathan Alder School District has named their new junior high principal. Ryan Malany was approved by the board of education on Monday during the district’s regular monthly meeting. Malany took over for the previous principal, Clint Hayes, who was recently named as the high school principal following previous principal, Michael Aurin’s decision to go to Dublin City Schools. Malany is coming to Alder from Delaware City Schools where he is currently the principal at Woodward Elementary. “Mr. Malany talked with a number of people here and just rose to the top as a candidate,” said Jonathan Alder District Superintendent…
Ohio Dominican held graduation for more than 230 students during the university’s 111th commencement ceremony on Saturday. Sister Margaret Ormond, president of the Dominican Academy and former prioress of the Dominican Sisters of Peace, ODU’s founding congregation, delivered the keynote address. Local residents receiving degrees were: -Kevin Cordell of Marysville, MED -Virginia Gates of Marysville, MED -Kristin Raiter of Marysville, MED -Jacob Reser of Marysville, BS Ohio Dominican University is a comprehensive, four-year, private, liberal arts and master’s institution, founded in 1911 in the Catholic and Dominican tradition by the Dominican Sisters of Peace. The University has approximately 1,700 students…
Middle school students from eight area schools came to the Marion Campus to test their math prowess in the Annual Math Challenge, hosted by The Ohio State University at Marion and Marion Technical College. Several students from North Union MiddleThe top math students from 265 competitors were awarded a total of $13,500 in scholarships to these colleges this May. “Mathematics skills can take students to many growing, well-paying careers,” said Dr. Ryan McCall, President of MTC. “These students have a bright future! We are proud to help them get to next!” First place winners in each grade received $1,000 scholarship…
Thirteen new members were inducted into the Marysville Early College High School Chapter of the National Honor Society recently. Inductees must have a cumulative grade point average of above 3.499 at the end of the first semester of their junior year, display qualities of honest character and strong leadership both in and out of the classroom, and have shown evidence of ongoing and dynamic service to the community and school. Those inducted were, pictured above, from left to right, in the front row, Chloe Riggsby, Keely Baker, Hannah Alice, Megan Gerard, Hannah Olson and Vanessa Carter, and in the back…
Devan Nichole Franke, a 2015 Marysville High School, will graduate Cum Laude from Bowling Green State University with a B.S. in education, specializing in adolescent young adult integrated social studies, on May 18. She is pursuing a teaching degree in Ohio.
Marysville High School recently inducted members of its 2019-20 National Honor Society. Students inducted were, from left to right, in the front row, Noah Brown, Ian Johnson, Nicholas Paul, Matthew Curie, Jacob Todd, Joseph Palmer and Matthew Belt, in the second row, Annalece Willoughby, Grace McKillen, Camryn Ellis, Emma Klaus, Gabrielle Williams, Karleigh Sutter, Madelyn Murphy and Jacquelyn Witt, in the third row, Bryn Esh, Paige Yu, Elysia Franke, Austyn Granits, Kayla Michalak, Mikayla Semen, Leanne Eichorn, Faith Wilcox, Emma Armstrong, Elise Atzbach and Lauren Sullivan, in the fourth row, Isabelle Shroyer, Margaret Hazelbaker, Haley Cook, Collin Sutter, Jack McPheron,…
Fairbanks High School Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) recently competed at the Ohio FCCLA state competition in Columbus. Ten of the 12 competing members received first or second place in the state, and will represent Ohio at the National Leadership Conference in Anaheim, California this summer. Local businesses interested in helping to sponsor the trip may email Laura Falk at lfalk@fairbankspanthers.org. Members of the FCCLA pictured above are, from left to right, in the front row, Elizabeth White, first in Career Investigation, Madeline Weisburn, first in Life Event Planning, and Kate White, second in Leadership, and in…
Marysville Early College High School (ECHS) held its first Academic Signing Day this morning in the Marysville High School Auditorium. The program was designed as a counterpart to athletic college signing days which are held at high schools throughout the country. The Academic Signing Day recognized 50 graduating seniors who have been awarded $5,000 or more in scholarship offers. In total, the 50 students recognized received more than $3.3 million in scholarships. Pictured above signing college commitments, from left to right, are students Collin Baschnagel, broadcast journalism at Mt. Vernon Nazarene University, Blake Angel, mechanical engineering at Alfred University, and…