West Holmes Middle School 2012-2013 Honor and Merit Rolls
Honor Roll: Grade 6: Mark Biltz Zedrick Clark Bridger Cline Mekenzie Currence Benjamin Elliott Lisa Elliott Taylor Feikert Garrett Gallion Faith Hostettler Anna Irwin Laura Irwin Shane Jones Shiloh Jones Bethany Kula Selena Latouf Keaton Macaulay Mariah Mcvicker Carrick Miller Kelsey Miller Taylor Miller Katelyn Myers Erin Norman Ryan ODonnell Cale Ogi Nevin...Tri-county international Academy honor marks for second grading period
The following students have earned honors marks for the second grading period at the Tri-county International Academy, an International Baccalaureate Programme for students in grades 11 and 12: All As seniors Rebekah Schonauer -West Holmes High School Juniors: Ruthanne Bandy -Loudonville High School Amanda Cooper -Wooster High School Ana Hajek -Chippewa High School Adam Martin...Woosters McCready awarded endowed scholarship from The University of Findlay
A Wooster High School alumni has been awarded a prestigious scholarship to further her educational endeavors. Laura McCready, a junior occupational therapy major, has been awarded The University of Findlays Mary Alice Foster McDaniel Scholarship for the 2012-13 academic year. McCready, a 2011 graduate of Wooster High School, is the daughter of Beth and Scott McCready of Wooster. On campus,...Head Start apps for next school year being accepted
Kno Ho Co Ashland CAC Head Start is accepting applications for the 2013-2014 school year. Head Start is a free preschool for low income children which emphasizes kindergarten readiness skills. The Head Start program serves children between the ages of 3 and 5 years. There is no fee but families must document need, based on income and other factors. Any child residing in a foster home,...
Huffman selected as the 2013 Madison Congressional Fellow
The James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation of Washington, D.C. announced that it has selected Kimberly Huffman, a James Madison Fellow and teacher in the Wayne County Schools Career Center in Smithville, as the 2013 Madison Congressional Fellow. Huffman will spend one month this summer working as an intern in the office of Congressman Jim Renacci (OH-16.) I plan to use my experiences to...
Record-breaking attendance at Expanding Your Horizons
What do marshmallows, rockets, crickets and popsicle sticks have in common? They were all part of the learning tools used by fifth and sixth-grade girls at the annual Expanding Your Horizons Conference held at The College of Wooster.The 22nd annual conference encouraged girls to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) by providing role models and the opportunity to...
Storm brewing as the Berlin Barnstorm commences
The Berlin Main Street Merchants are at it again with another event sure to give everyone a dose of spring fever. On Saturday, April 27, they are releasing a storm across Berlin. Not a real storm, of course, but the 2013 Berlin Barnstorm. The merchants have been holding this event since 2006. Each of the participating businesses will hide a small barn somewhere in their shops. Participants will...
Thrift shops stock quality merchandise in good condition
Thrift store shopping is more popular than ever with customers coming from all backgrounds and income levels. No longer considered a place for the well-to-do to drop off unwanted items for the poor to purchase at a discount, thrift shops have an incredible selection of home décor items that get a second and even third chance to make someone happy while beautifying a home. We get a whole...
Tackle spring cleaning a little at a time
Spring cleaning can be overwhelming, especially if you’ve been unable to keep up with household tasks due to weather and time constraints throughout the winter. The image of the happy housewife pushing open all the windows and letting the fresh spring air in is just that, an image. In reality, the house is a mess, and although the walls could use a good scrubbing, most of us would be happy to...