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Grants available to strengthen civics education in Appalachian Ohio

Friday, September 17, 2021 11:18 AM

Educating and equipping citizens is essential for building and sustaining strong communities within a strong democracy. That’s why the Longaberger Family Foundation and the I’m a Child of Appalachia Fund® at the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio are pleased to once again offer grants to K-12 public educators and nonprofit service providers working in partnership with K-12 education.

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Grants available to strengthen civics education in Appalachian Ohio

Friday, September 17, 2021 11:18 AM

Educating and equipping citizens is essential for building and sustaining strong communities within a strong democracy. That’s why the Longaberger Family Foundation and the I’m a Child of Appalachia Fund® at the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio are pleased to once again offer grants to K-12 public educators and nonprofit service providers working in partnership with K-12 education.
U.S. Department of Education announces new grant program to provide funding to school districts being penalized for implementing COVID safety measures

Friday, September 17, 2021 6:41 AM

The U.S. Department of Education last week announced that it will launch a new grant program to provide additional funding to school districts that have funds withheld by their state or are otherwise financially penalized for implementing strategies to prevent the spread of COVID-19 consistent with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance, such as universal indoor masking.
UC Clermont receives $50K grant from Appalachian Regional Commission’s POWER Initiative

Thursday, September 16, 2021 4:33 PM

The University of Cincinnati Clermont College was awarded a $50,000 planning grant for Adapting to Change: Powering Up Tomorrow’s Workforce by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC).
Mowrystown FFA members excel in Highland County Fair beef competitions

Thursday, September 16, 2021 12:33 PM

Highland County Fair week in the cattle barn for the Mowrystown FFA was amazing, as several winners and several banners were brought home. Two Mowrystown FFA members had an outstanding week within the ring.
UPDATED: Wilmington College's 150th celebration to culminate with homecoming extravaganza

Wednesday, September 15, 2021 4:16 PM

Wilmington College's autumn rituals of Homecoming, Family Day and Alumni Weekend — packaged into the grand finale of WC's 150th anniversary celebration — all converge Thursday through Saturday (Sept. 16 through 18) as the campus, alumni and greater Wilmington communities look forward to a September weekend to remember.
SSCC announces upcoming accreditation review visit by the ACEN

Wednesday, September 15, 2021 4:08 PM

Southern State Community College wishes to announce that it will host a site visit for continuing accreditation of its Associate Degree Nursing program by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).
Collins named to Mercy College of Ohio honors list

Wednesday, September 15, 2021 2:13 PM

Brandy Collins of Lynchburg, a healthcare administration student, was recently awarded honors for the summer 2021 semester at Mercy College of Ohio.
Lynchburg-Clay FFA members participate in Highland County Fair

Wednesday, September 15, 2021 2:09 PM

Every FFA member knows that Highland County Fair week is one of the best weeks of the year. At the 2021 fair, Lynchburg-Clay FFA members participated in a wide variety of events.
Study: 90% of K-12 employees concerned about students falling behind due to pandemic

Wednesday, September 15, 2021 12:50 PM

Ninety percent of K-12 employees are concerned about students falling behind as a result of the pandemic. At the same time, K-12 employees are working longer hours, having difficulty adjusting to changes in the nature of their jobs and are worried about protecting their families from COVID-19. Half of K-12 employees say they have faced negative financial impacts from the pandemic and are concerned about their retirement security.
Mowrystown FFA members exhibit swine at Highland County Fair

Wednesday, September 15, 2021 12:45 PM

The 2021 Highland County Fair week was a spectacular week in the hog barn for the Mowrystown FFA. Many trophies and ribbons were earned as smiles came upon faces.

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