Search Results for:

Stealing back science Waynedale Family Science Day

  • April 24, 2010
  • Comments
  • 485 Views
Who Stole George Washington’s Teeth? That was the question of the day, Sunday, April 18, as more than 250 participated in the Family Science Day at Waynedale High School. The event, which drew in families and teachers from throughout Southeast Local Schools, was coordinated by science teachers Carol Hauenstein of Apple Creek Elementary and Jen George of Waynedale High School. Apple Creek...

A night of fine art for county students East and West come together for Celebration of the Arts, April 27

  • April 24, 2010
  • Comments
  • 454 Views
Holmes County students will showcase their artistic talents with ink, paintbrush, musical talents and more, when the Holmes County Celebration of the Arts comes to Hiland High School on Tuesday, April 27, at Hiland High School’s Perry Reese Jr. Community Center. The event features students throughout Holmes County, from grades kindergarten through 12, who have created visual arts or are...

Cruise-In by the Lake returns to career center Saturday, May 1

  • April 24, 2010
  • Comments
  • 492 Views
The annual Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center Cruise-In by the Lake will take place on the school grounds at 1783 SR 60, Ashland, on Saturday, May 1, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. This is a rain or shine event sponsored by Auto Body Technology students. Dash plaques will be given to the first 100 car and motorcycle entries. Trophies will be awarded to the winners at 1:30 p.m. The cruise-in is a...

Scarlet, Gray and Green Fair honors local students for projects

  • April 24, 2010
  • Comments
  • 563 Views
At the recent Scarlet, Gray, and Green Fair, held April 20, at the OARDC in Wooster, several students and educators were honored as winners of various environmental and science contests. Wind Turbine Design Competition, first place, Cloverleaf High School, Kathy Bohner, teacher advisor, and students Matt Burns, Cayla Frierson, Kayla Hammond, Megan Todd; second place, Orville High School, Jim...

Young scientists get encouragement to continue exploring at Science Day

  • April 24, 2010
  • Comments
  • 489 Views
It’s not an unusual sight to see students bustling between classes at Taylor Hall on the campus of the College of Wooster.But the young students who flocked to the labs and classrooms that make up one of the college’s premiere science centers on April 17 weren’t college students. They were children of all ages who attended the college’s second annual Science Day program.Taylor Hall was...

Frosty Twins restores tasty childhood memories

  • April 24, 2010
  • Comments
  • 537 Views
It’s the simple things that make our favorite childhood memories, and for Chris Weaver, one of those memories is the rich flavor of Frosty Twins frozen ice treats. Her eyes light up when she talks about the days when her parents would buy the treats for her family. “My favorite was the banana, and I still like it,” she said. The Frosty Twins story starts on a Stark County dairy farm, where...

First Habitat home in Holmes County paid for free and clear

  • April 24, 2010
  • Comments
  • 470 Views
For the most part, what the public sees when it comes to Habitat for Humanity is the beginning of a saga. Habitat creates an opportunity for families to put in sweat equity, purchase a zero-interest home and pay off their loan in 30 years. However, Holmes County people have witnessed the start of more than two dozen homes, with numerous volunteers, staff, family and friends of those building...

Winner chosen for TV giveaway by the Holmes County Flea Market

  • April 24, 2010
  • Comments
  • 441 Views
$PHOTOCREDIT_ON$submitted photo$PHOTOCREDIT_OFF$ Mildred DiLoreto of Dillonvale was the winner of the 42-inch flat screen plasma TV awarded as part of the one-year anniversary of the Holmes County Flea Market at its new location.

Teal ribbons serve a reminder to stay vigilant

  • April 24, 2010
  • Comments
  • 494 Views
The teal ribbon is representative of much more than sexual assault awareness. The piece of twisted fabric offers a profound reminder of the heartache and trauma survivors face following an assault. Though their stories are terrifying and unjust, leaving them forgotten would be a far worse crime—and all of those teardrops would have been cried in vain. April is sexual assault awareness month,...

Mopar enthusiasts hold 18th annual swap meet and car corral

  • April 24, 2010
  • Comments
  • 511 Views
The terms fender tag, Hemi, VIN and A body may not mean much to the average person, but ask any Mopar enthusiast and his or her face is sure to light up. Such was the case April 17 and 18 at the 18th annual All-Mopar Swap Meet and Car Corral. More than 1,000 Chrysler enthusiasts gathered at the Buckeye Expo Center in Dalton to discuss body types, engines, horsepower, stroke, torque and other...