Category: School

Archers Roil in Season Opener

Antwerp started its 2021-2022 boys high school basketball season Friday night and the Archers rolled to a 65-37 win over visiting Delphos St. John’s in Paulding County. The blue and white seized control in the opening stanza, scoring 26 points in the opening eight minutes to grab an early 26-5 lead. Both teams struggled to…

Lady Warriors fall to Patriots

The Woodlan Lady Warriors opened ACAC play up Friday evening where visiting Jay County outlasted the Warriors for a 46-43 victory. Woodlan jumped in front 14-9 at the end of one quarter but the second stanza belonged to Jay County. The Lady Patriots totaled 18 points in the stanza while limiting the Warriors to eight…

Paulding FFA Chapter Competes at District Job Interview Contest, Member Advances onto State Contest!

By: Carter Manz, Paulding FFA Reporter Recently, 5 Paulding FFA members headed to Carey High School for the District Job Interview CDE. They were able to compete at the district level after placing 1st or 2nd in the sub-district job interview contest at Kalida. Paulding had the following members compete: Paige Jones, Carter Manz, Caydence…

WT Grover Hill Elem. PRESENTS “FOREVER CHRISTMAS”

The most effective Christmas celebrations are those that have all of the emotional elements of the seasons included.  FOREVER CHRISTMAS has the splendor of a snowy winter’s night, from Rockin’ and Rollin’ around the tree to gleefully caroling from door to door. Director of the program is Grover Hill Music Teacher Mrs. Caitlyn Schmidt. Wayne…

PAULDING MIDDLE SCHOOLERS UTILIZE “PASSION FIRST”

Paulding Middle School is utilizing the 7-Mindsets curriculum to address the social and emotional needs of students. Each unit revolves around a specific theme students can apply to their lives. This unit’s theme was Passion First. Shown in the picture are Paulding Middle School’s Passion First Mindset Motivators.

Ann’s Bright Beginners Have Fun in the Leaves

Ann’s Bright Beginnings Preschoolers recently went outside to play, play, play on a nice windy day in the beautiful fall leaves. We enjoyed being together, laughter, and tossing autumn leaves into the air. Shown here from the top clockwise are: Hadley Mohr, Mylann Good, Savannah Coil, Nathan Sizemore and Sawyer Stoller.

Paulding FFA Food Science Team Moves On To State!

By: Asst. Reporter, Jaylyn McCloud  On November 11, 2021, 4 Paulding FFA members competed in the District Food Science Contest at Riverdale. There were 11 schools that attended the district contest this year. Team members included Paige Jones, Carter Manz, Jamy Hunt, and Ally Jo Merriman. The contest consists of a team and individual parts.…

Purdue FW student-muralist completes eye-popping project for new area company

Dell Cove® Spices and More Co. is a new addition to the business landscape of Allen County, IN. Homegrown by husband-and-wife team Patricia and David Beets, Dell Cove®, a gourmet popcorn and popcorn seasoning enterprise, moved its warehouse, retail, and distribution operations from Chicago to a New Haven warehousing center earlier this year. As with…

Wayne Trace Cross Country Awards Banquet

The Wayne Trace Cross Country teams held their 2021 awards banquet on November 11. Shown in the attached picture are special award winners include (L-R) Kiara Bahena (girls most valuable runner, first team GMC), Noah Schisler (boys captain award), Austin Lyons (boys captain award), Maddox Treece (boys most valuable runner), Gage Ogle (boys most improved…

WT Robotics Engineering & Marketing Team Places 3rd in FALCON ‘BEST’ Competition

The Wayne Trace Robotics Engineering and Marketing Team placed third overall in the Falcon BEST (Boosting Engineering, Science & Technology) competition this past weekend at Bowling Green State University.   This placement has qualified the team for the national competition which will be held December 11 and 12, 2021 in Denver, Colorado. This year’s theme, Demo…

AgCredit Awards $15,000 in Scholarships to Local Students

AgCredit has announced the winners of five $3,000 scholarships awarded through the cooperative’s Joe Leiser Memorial Scholarship program. Leiser served as the first president and chief executive officer of AgCredit, which is one of northern Ohio’s largest lenders, serving farmers, agribusinesses and rural homeowners. The annual program recognizes dependent family members of AgCredit voting stockholders…

ANTWERP SENIORS SIGN LETTERS OF INTENT

On Thursday, November 11, 2021, two seniors at Antwerp High School signed letters of intent to play at the collegiate level. Jagger Landers has committed to play basketball at the University of Findlay, a Division II school, and Luke Krouse has committed to play baseball at Bowling Green State University, a Division I school.