To demonstrate the power of air, the third- and fourth-grade pupils at St. Mary Catholic School in Hillsboro conducted an investigation to see if just by using the air in their lungs they could lift a table and person.
The Southern State Community Band will present its annual spring concert 2:30 p.m. Sunday, May 6, in the Edward K. Daniels Auditorium on SSCC's Central Campus, 100 Hobart Drive, Hillsboro. The event is free of charge and open to the public.
In recognition of excellence and an ongoing commitment to children, the Patri-Tots Learning Center on the North Campus (Wilmington) of Southern State Community College has received a Two-Star Step Up To Quality (SUTQ) award from the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.
Leo Young, the son of Scott and Stephani Young of Hillsboro, has been selected to perform with a national organization known as The Sound of America Honor Band and Chorus.
On Saturday, April 21, the Greenfield McClain show choir, "A Touch of Class," will present their annual show, "Spectacular." This year, the group is returning to a Broadway-themed show.
Officials with the Carrollton Exempted Village School District relented after a nationwide outcry yesterday, reversing their decision to prevent Carrollton High School senior Austin Fisher from walking at his class's graduation in May. Fisher, a student athlete with good grades who cared for his mother during her treatments for terminal breast cancer, missed two more days of class than permitted by school policy and had been told he would not be walking because of these absences.
The students of Whiteoak High School were treated to an ice cream social by the "I" Team. Those being rewarded had either perfect attendance and/or were on the All "A" Honor Roll.
The Whiteoak Drama Club/Thespian Troupe 6931 will present "The Peadmont Express," a murder mystery written by WHS sophomore Victoria Voiles, Friday, May 11, and Saturday, May 12 in the high school cafeteria.
Anthony J. Dzik, Ph.D., geography professor at Shawnee State University, has co-authored a book on the with his son, Vincent Dzik, a student at SSU, titled “Badlands of the American West: A Primer.”