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Class of 2008 garners more than $700,000
Members of the Oberlin High School Class of 2008 received more than $700,000 in scholarships at the Senior Awards ceremony last week. Leading the list of scholarships, four graduates were awarded the Oberlin College Partnership Scholarship. Melissa George, Rachel Luczkowski, Nathan Sabelli, and J ...
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Academic honors awarded to students
The faculty and staff of Oberlin High School have announced the list of students receiving Academic Honors for the 2007-2008 school year. To receive these honors the students must attain the honor roll with a 3.5 grade point average for every one of the year's four grading periods. Students earn ...
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Students don't mock justice Fifth, sixth graders take this court case seriously
On Friday, May 30, 31 students from Kim Koos's fifth grade reading class and John Memmott's sixth grade reading class went to the new Municipal Court in Elyria for a mock trial experience. Each class read a book that was turned into a court case and the students played the parts of the attorneys, t ...
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Eastwood outdoor classroom gets tree
by EVA GREENBERG Kendal Publicity Plugs There are many classrooms of varying sizes at Eastwood Elementary School, but the biggest and most spacious by far is the Outdoor Classroom. Located at the back of the building, this beautiful facility includes a strawbale storage shed to house child-s ...
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'Search for Delicious' turns out delightful
by THELMA MORRIS Kendal Publicity Plugs The spirit of opera composer Richard Wagner hung in the air at Prospect School on May 13, as the third and fourth grade open room presented their opera, "The Search for Delicious," based on a book they selected. The standing room crowd was rapt as th ...
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School menus
Oberlin Schools June 4-5 WEDNESDAY: Dominos' Pizza, corn, peaches and cinnamon rolls. THURSDAY: Hot dogs, baked fries, green beans and peas. ...
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Class of '11 first for IB diploma
by CLAUDINE CARLTON Kendal Publicity Plugs The Oberlin schools are moving toward an International Baccalaureate program. This aims to develop inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who help to create a better and more peaceful world through intercultural understanding and respect. ...
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Endowment fund marks 20 years
The Oberlin Schools Endowment Fund was established by the board of education with an initial donation from Don Wessell, the school board president at that time, and the endowment board was able to award grants totaling $1500 that first year. In subsequent years, hundreds of grants, totaling more ...
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School Scene, May 6, 2008
by MICHELE ANDREWS School volunteer Thanks to the dozen or more OHS students that participated in the CROP Walk on Sunday. It was a beautiful day for a walk and there was a nice crowd. Twenty five percent of the monies raised will stay in Oberlin and benefit Hot Meals and Oberlin Community S ...
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School scene, April 29, 2008
by MICHELE ANDREWS School volunteer Thank you to Mrs. Soto and the OHS students from the International Club for hosting the first annual International Fine Arts Festival. We hope this is the first of many. Eastwood: Tomorrow, April 30 is the last day for Market Day orders this month. You c ...
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School uniform group expands topic to readiness to learn
A group of interested citizens which first met late last year to discuss school uniforms will be meeting four more times this spring and summer, prior to issuing a report to the school board. Michele Burke is chairing this effort, along with Pradnya Martz. Through research and discussion they hav ...
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Girls in Motion get physical with fun
Among the groups marching in the Big Parade Saturday will be Girls In Motion, an after-school program at Langston Middle School, which this year has branched off to Prospect Elementary School. The program, begun by Ann Cooper Albright, professor of dance and director of the gender and women's stu ...
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