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Students present research at regional, national communication conferences

For six students at The College of Wooster, the opportunity to present their research at regional and national communication conferences was both affirming and energizing, according to Denise Bostdorff, professor of communication at Wooster. Seniors Brenna Fujimoto and Tyler Sinclair made presentations at the American Popular Culture Association Conference in Washington, D.C. last month, while...
Millersburg students, Rodhe's have Earth Day in the bag

Millersburg students, Rodhe's have Earth Day in the bag

Shoppers at Rodhe’s IGA in Millersburg took a little something special home with them this past week. On Monday, April 22, in celebration of Earth Day, the students at Millersburg elementary colored on 500 donated paper grocery bags, embellishing them with all kinds of colorful drawings in honor of Earth Day.“We had every kid in the school decorate at least one bag, which is about 420...
Collin Engstrom inducted into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi

Collin Engstrom inducted into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi

The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi recently announced that Collin Engstrom of Sugarcreek was initiated into Phi Kappa Phi-the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines. Engstrom is pursuing a degree in Pre-Physical Therapy/Exercise Physiology at East Carolina University.Engstrom is among approximately 30,000 students, faculty, professional staff...

Spring play at Hiland High School

The Hiland High School Drama Club will be performing this year’s spring play, Father of the Bride by Caroline Francke, May 3, 4 and 5 in the high school auditorium. This comedy takes place in the late 1940s, and it centers around the main character, Mr. Banks, whose daughter has unexpectedly announced that she is getting married. Mr. Banks spends the months leading up to the wedding in a...
Local students attend Goodyear Engineering Career Day

Local students attend Goodyear Engineering Career Day

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. held its 13th annual Engineering Career Day for middle and high school students April 20. Students from three local school districts attended the event at Firestone High School in Akron. This is the first time the districts have participated. Students from Dalton Local, Northwestern Local and Wooster City Schools attended the daylong activities geared toward...

Garaway Performing Arts Department final concerts

The Garaway Performing Arts Department announces their final concerts for 2012 -2013 School Year. A Band Concert will be held on Sunday, May 5 at 3 p.m. in the High School Gym. The Concert will consist of the Middle School Band, High School Band, Jazz Band and the fifth and sixth grade Band. On Tuesday May 7, there will be a Choir Concert in the middle School Gym at 7:30 p.m. The Concert win...

Careers: Do as I say, not what I did

If you want to feel really old, consider that the typical graduating high school senior is 18 years old and knows very little of the world before their birth year of 1995. That teenager has never been without the Internet, Mp3 files or GPS. The iPhone, introduced in 2007, has been around forever. Their recollection of 9/11 is sketchy. They were six. The Beatles, the Rolling Stones and Bruce...

4/29/13 County insurance plan will not be affected by AHCA in 2013

SUMMARY: County will be required to offer health insurance premiums below 9.5 percent of full time employee's salaries The county probably won’t see too many changes in its health insurance plan due to the Affordable Healthcare Act next year. The Holmes County Commissioners Monday April 29 met with Mike McDowell, of Huntington Insurance, and Mike Sommers, with Hummel Insurance Agency, for an...

FROMONLINE | 2013-04-29

The United States Holocaust Museum in Washington, D.C. marked its 20th anniversary last week. About 1,000 survivors attended, along with the soldiers who liberated them from the camps. A spokesperson said the museum had decided not to wait until the 25th anniversary, given the age of the honorees. My husband and I visited the museum a few years after it opened. To say it was an unforgettable...

Walking toward a world without MS

Summary: Walk MS took place on Saturday, April 27, at the OARDC in Wooster. The neurological disease affects 20,000 people in Ohio. To support research and services, teams walked three miles as a tribute to loved ones who live with MS. “I have MS, but it doesn’t have me,” proclaimed Audrie Saurer, participant of Walk MS on Saturday, April 27, at the OARDC in Wooster. Saurer was one of many...