The Greenfield Exempted Village School District has announced the following schedule for 2012 kindergarten registration.

Four Laurel Oaks students were honored by their teachers and peers as Students of the Month for February 2012.

Bright Local School District is announcing their kindergarten registration process for 2012.

Bright Elementary has announced its honor roll and perfect attendance for the second nine-week grading period of the 2011-12 school year.

The following is Rainsboro Elementary's honor roll for the fourth grading period of the 2011-12 school year.

St. Mary Catholic School and Patch of Heaven Preschool in Hillsboro will be having Kindergarten and Preschool registration for the upcoming school year on March 22.

Are you a high school student thinking about pursuing a career in health care? If so, you’ll want to mark your calendars for a special event. A Healthcare Career Night for students in grades seven through 12 will be held from 6 to 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 28, in the PACCAR Medical Education Center on the campus of the Adena Medical Center.

Kindergarten registration for students living in the Lynchburg-Clay School District will be held on Wednesday, April 4 in the Lynchburg-Clay Elementary building. Students with last names beginning with A-L will register from 9-11:30 a.m. Students with last names beginning with M-Z will register from 12:30-3 p.m.

Professional baseball meets Broadway in the timeless classic "Damn Yankees." McClain High School's theatre and music department will present this entertaining musical on Friday, March 23 and Saturday, March 24.

Wilmington College sophomore Kristen Finkbeiner of Fayetteville will present her original research on college students’ sleep habits at the North Central Sociological Association's Student Sociology Conference.

Without raising taxes, the Federal Hocking Local School District in Athens County emerged from fiscal emergency, more than five years after first being put into fiscal distress status by the Ohio Department of Education. The release from fiscal emergency was announced by Auditor of State Dave Yost.

Ronald McDonald visited St. Mary Catholic School and Patch of Heaven Preschool this week. Ronald presented a program called "Giving Back with Ronald McDonald" which was about nurturing our students' empathy.

Bullying is the most common form of violence in our society; between 15 and 30 percent of students are bullies or victims. Last week at Whiteoak High School, the Service Learning class sponsored “Be the Change Week.”

In December of 2011, the State Library of Ohio awarded $24,550 for six LSTA Choose to Read Ohio grants.
 Hillsboro City Schools was awarded $9,937 in a grant that runs from April 1-Sept. 30, 2012.