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Upcoming webinar will explain the new requirements under the animal disease traceability system.
Calvin Todd, a 2010 College of Wooster graduate, shares his experience of lossing his leg from the knee down due to an IED explosion in Afghanistan and offers encouragement to Boston Marathon bombing victims. Asking them to not look at their life as over, but to overcome their injuries and hold on...
The seniors were honored at a breakfast at the Wooster Country Club and were given words of encouragement by several featured speakers.
For the last two years, Newsweek and The Daily Beast have compiled data on thousands of high schools across the country; seeking to find which high schools best prepare their students for college and Wooster High School was ranked in the top 2,000.
Upcoming webinar will explain the new requirements under the animal disease traceability system.
Members of the Class of 2013 receive degrees at Wooster's 143rd commencement ceremony.
Doug Brown, professional skateboarder, author, motivational speaker and founder of the Skate Straight Foundation, took the time to present at The Learning Academy in Wooster. Brown delivered messages of positivity and making good choices.
Rosemary Wells, author of the popular Max & Ruby series of children¿s books, visits kids and parents at Wooster Public Library.
College of Wooster undergraduates and faculty attend the ACS meeting in New Orleans.
Career center students honored for perfect attendance.
The Grant funding is available to any Wayne County public educator and is to augment or assist with funding for an innovative program or project that cannot secure funding from any other source.
All seniors and 13th year students will be honored. Every senior or 13th year student will go across the stage and receive a certificate in honor of their achievements.
College of Wooster anthropology and archaeology majors, both past and present, shared their research at two prestigious meetings in the month of April.
Two students from the junior class at Wooster High School have been selected to attend Buckeye Boys State.
The College of Wooster¿s 143rd commencement exercises scheduled for May 13.
WHS Speech and Debate Team preparing for its 63rd national tournament.
Senior A-Fair promises to be a fun-filled day of entertainment, education, free food and more.
Dean Neil Sapienza of the University of Akron Wayne College came to speak to the Orrville Lions Club about the evolution of the univeristy from it inception till now.
The University of Findlay's annual juried Student Art Exhibition displayed Laura McCready's artwork and she won for her ceramics piece.
The MacDowell Music Club of Wooster is offering scholarships toward an individual who plans to study on an orchestral instrument. Applications being accepted now.
The symposium is in Akron allows both graduate and undergraduate students to present their student research from various disciplines such as the arts, mathematics, business, social sciences, education, humanities, physical and life sciences, nursing and engineering.
College of Wooster students Lee McKinstry, Carolyn Fado and Claire Stragand will teach English abroad in the fall.
Two College of Wooster students take top prizes at the Concours de la Maison Française in Cleveland, a contest for college and university students of French in northeast Ohio, for a 16th consecutive year.
Aultman Orrville Hospital holds its annual Spring into Wellness community event with a focus on residents getting to know their numbers and the newly merged hospital.
The UA Wayne College will offer this new Bachelor of Business Administration this fall, bringing the bachelor degrees offered up to four.
College of Wooster Associate Professor of History will be part of weeklong exchange of ideas about the Gilded Age.
Students in Peter Pozefsky's class consider implications of Chechen origin of Boston Marathon bombing suspects.
Three area schools attended Engineering Career Day, sponsored by The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. and competed for grants and scholarships.
Area writers were awarded for their efforts in the University of Akron Wayne College Writers Workshop and the 2013 Writer of the Year was awarded.
The concert will feature tenor saxophone soloist Javon Jackson an it will be a chance for the community to say farewell to the graduating members of the ensemble.
Wooster City Schools Superintendent Michael Tefs talks about the state of the schools as this school year winds down and the district prepares for next year.
Undergraduates represent The College of Wooster in Washington, D.C. and Kansas City at the American Popular Culture Association Conference.
Westfall's works will be performed by Wooster music faculty members Frank Huang and Amanda Bekeny in a chamber music recital.
Students in The College of Wooster's Museum Studies class was able to curate their own exhibition entitled Object Lessons that includes African, Asian and Ancient works as well as prints and other ethnographic items from Wooster¿s permanent collection.
Expanding Your Horizons conference at The College of Wooster gives fifth and sixth-grade girls an opportunity to look at possible careers in science, technology, engineering and math.
The event is free to job seekers and community members looking for jobs, skill training or courses to change careers.
More than 20 students were recently inducted into the Wayne County Schools Career Center Marie Chenevey Chapter of the National Honor Society.
2011 Wooster High School graduate awarded the Mary Alice Foster McDaniel Scholarship at The University of Findlay.
Kimberly Huffman has been chosen by the James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation as the 2013 Madison Congressional Fellow.
College of Wooster juniors, Zach Harvey and Jonathan Reeves join an impressive group of 271 students chosen from a pool of 1,000 applicants nationwide in mathematics, science and engineering. Each of these scholars was a worthy recipient and have plans to do great things in the future.
College of Wooster senior political science major plans to specialize in environmental law.
Students may apply for the 2013-2014 academic year scholarship provided they have resided in one of the following counties during their lifetime: Stark, Wayne, Tuscarawas, Carroll, Summit, Holmes, Mahoning or Columbiana. Candidates must also possess strong academic credentials, participate in...
Five Wooster students joined two professors from the department of Physics in sharing their research at the annual American Physical Society Meeting in Baltimore.
The College of Wooster will host its annual Science Day and participants will have the opportunity to engage in a wide range of experiential learning exercises, demonstrations and hands-on activities throughout the day.
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is adapted from J.R.R Tolkien's book, The Hobbit, the book that precedes the Lord of the Rings Trilogy. Come join see the adaptation of the book that started it all at The University of Akron Wayne College.
Students may apply for the 2013-2014 academic year scholarship provided they have resided in one of the following counties during their lifetime: Stark, Wayne, Tuscarawas, Carroll, Summit, Holmes, Mahoning or Columbiana. Candidates must also possess strong academic credentials, participate in...
The critical incident simulation was to help better prepare the police department, fire department and the school district in the event of a critical incident.
Three College of Wooster seniors majoring in music composition have had their original works chosen to be performed by several of the major music ensembles.
Students may apply for the 2013-2014 academic year scholarship provided they have resided in one of the following counties during their lifetime: Stark, Wayne, Tuscarawas, Carroll, Summit, Holmes, Mahoning or Columbiana. Candidates must also possess strong academic credentials, participate in...
Jung Yoon Wie received the first Judy Nihlen Achievement Award at The College of Wooster from the Women's Committee of the Wooster Symphony Orchestra.
Dr. Larry Markley has been named the 2013 Distinguished Alumni by The University of Akron Wayne College Alumni Association.
Sarah Huttie, a graduate of Wooster High School, has been honored at The College of Wooster.
The University of Akron Wayne College is offering 100 courses this summer with three, five and eight week sessions available.
Wooster biologist James West and colleagues make significant discovery using chemical tools.
Free program on Ben Franklin event is part of Money Smart Week Ohio.
The Wooster Ethnic Fair will take place April 13 at the Wayne County Fairgrounds.
The WCH Diabetes Support Group will meet April 15 for a program on how friends and family can help loved ones with diabetes.
Jung Yoon Wie received the first Judy Nihlen Achievement Award at The College of Wooster from the Women's Committee of the Wooster Symphony Orchestra.
These students from Dental Assisting, Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Medical Assisting and Patient Care Technologies now advance to the national competition on June 26-29 in Nashville, Tenn.
Highly knowledgeable speakers share their thoughts on China's International Clout on April 11-12 at The College of Wooster.
Professor of Political Science and International Relations Jeffrey Lantis creates active teaching/learning text.
Assistant Professor of Mathematics, R. Drew Pasteur, will speak at the final Faculty at Large lecture of the spring semester at The College of Wooster.
Carolyne Wright will read a selection of her poetry and some of the translations she has done of Bengali and Chilean poets at The College of Wooster.
Fulbright-Nehru Research Award enables Wooster professor of theatre to conduct Shirley Huston-Findley research in India. Her plan is to examine the relationship between ho the work of contemporary female playwrights in India is gendered.
Fulbright Research Award will enable professor of biology Laura Sirot to conduct research in Mexico about the reproductive biology of Anastrepha fruit flies.
Gary DeVault received the Distinguished Service Award from the the Ohio Music Education Association which is the highest honor given by the organization for excellence in teaching, service to the association and professional outreach.
The College of Wooster will present a five part lecture series entitled Bars of Our Humanity: The United States Prison System starting in April.
Administrative Professionals Day event to take place April 24 at Wayne College.
The career fair is free. At the career fair, attendees can apply for part-time jobs, full-time jobs and volunteer opportunities. We expect to have over 70 employers and social service agencies recruiting. There will be free workshops on resume development, interview skills, networking, job search...
Orrville was selected as the 2013 Ohio District of Character by Ohio Partners in Character Education, a program of the Better Business Bureau Center for Character Ethics, and nominated for the national designation in January. Thirty-five National Finalists were selected from an applicant pool of...
Ohio's 4-H programs have a very small paid staff, but most of the work comes from the thousands of volunteers who give generously of their time and resources in order to help young people grow into responsible citizens of tomorrow.
4-H is unique in that it is extremely flexible and adaptable to children and youth in many different ways. Regardless of a young 4-H member's personal situation, 4-H is a valuable contributor to self-esteem, responsibility and life skills.
The Wooster High School Drama Club is set to present Agatha Christie's, And Then There Where None. The story is about ten guilty strangers who are lured to an island and become trapped. A mysterious voice accuses each of having gotten away with murder, and one by one they start to die.
The University of Akron Wayne College in Orrville holds open house with the university's vice president of strategic engagement, Jim Tressel, as guest speaker.
The 22nd annual Expanding Your Horizons Conference will be held at The College of Wooster for fifth and sixth-grade girls from Wayne, Holmes and Ashland counties April 13.
Students at Kingsway Christian will perform Pride and Prejudice as their spring play.
Susie Lawson has been named to several committees at the Ohio School Boards Association including Audit Committee, The Credentials Committee, Federal Relations Network and more.
Damon and Mary Hickey created an Emergency Scholarship Fund to help students themselves in dire need of financial assistance.
The decision has been made to close the Gault Family Learning Center and transfer the Beall Avenue property to The College of Wooster. Funding cuts and program realignment have made the center concept unsustainable.
The Wayne County Schools Career Center hosted the FFA District 3 Ag and Industrial Diagnostics contest.
Camp Buckeye will share its message of transforming young lives as they host internationally known speaker Don Bartlette, who will share his life story, Macaroni at Midnight at the Amish Country Theater on Saturday, March 23 at 7 p.m. Bartlette's story conveys the transforming power of love and...
The Sled Hockey Charity Games returned to Alice Noble Ice Arena on Saturday, Feb. 23. The Wooster Oilers first competed against The College of Wooster Club Ice Hockey Team. The Oilers pulled out the win 2-1 and then competed against the Wildcats, which is the Adaptive Sports Program of Ohio's...
The Wooster Hope Center (WHC) continues to promote community partnerships and collaboration. As a result, the WHC is offering workshops for community members and continues to offer social service fairs at the food distributions. The ultimate goal is self-sufficiency and independence for those it...
This year's workshop allows writers and aspiring writers to meet published authors and participate in sessions about poetry writing, history writing, writing for newspapers, writing novels and the art of telling stories with pictures.
Accomplished Spanish playwrights are making appearances at the College of Wooster this semester. Thanks to Skype, students are able to talk to these playwrights in their Spanish 311 class.
Damon and Mary Hickey created an Emergency Scholarship Fund to help students themselves in dire need of financial assistance.
Now accepting applications for the Farm Credit Scholarship.
Area Students achieved a grade point average of 3.65 or above. Allowing them to be named to the Fall Semester Deans List at The College of Wooster.
Michael Mann, professor of meteorology and director of the Earth System Science Center at Penn State University, will present The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars: Dispatches from the Front Lines at the 32nd annual Richard G. Osgood, Jr., Memorial Lecture.
Dual role at The College of Wooster and the Cleveland Clinic enable them to identify candidates for cochlear implants.
Amber Garcia is an associate professor of psychology at The College of Wooster. Garcia will discuss human perception of individuals based on the relationships they maintain.
Chef Ben Walsh, in collaboration with The College of Wooster's five Ambassadors, international students selected annually to share the cultural customs and traditions of their homeland through activities and events on campus and in the community, served up a delightful menu with exotic entrees,...
Teachers spend lots of time with our children. Their influence is huge. Meet Mrs.F our February Teacher of the Month.
This two-day tournament was a big deal. Twenty schools participated in the tournament and it determined which students qualified to attend the National Forensic League Tournament.
If you’re looking for a speck of dust from the moon, a piece of Abraham Lincoln’s hair or a nice vacation to Branson, Mo., you’ll probably want to make sure you’re in the Wooster Christian School gym the morning of Saturday, March 2.
Culinary Affair with Pork cook-off held at the Wayne County Schools Career Center.
Chef Ben Walsh, in collaboration with The College of Wooster¿s five Ambassadors, international students selected annually to share the cultural customs and traditions of their homeland through activities and events on campus and in the community, served up a delightful menu with exotic entrees,...
Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center¿s Adult Education department recently gave a demonstration for local superintendents on the newly purchased virtual reality arc welding system to be used in the Adult Education Maintenance Training and Welding Technology programs.
The University of Akron Wayne College will hold an information session on the Saturday MBA program Feb. 25.
Chippewa withstood a stiff challenge from Dalton. Wooster felled West Holmes not once, but twice. But amidst all of the competition at the annual Tri-County Educational Service Academic Challenge held at West Holmes High School Feb. 9, there was much more to glean than just titles and victories.
The University of Akron Wayne College invites the community to an open house event Thursday, March 7 from 6¿8 p.m. to explore the campus and learn how to experience The University of Akron close to home, right here in Wayne County.
David Grunfeld, Chelsea Gillespie and Ben Pfister led a group of 12 students from The College of Wooster¿s Department of Theatre and Dance to an impressive showing at the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival region II, last month from Jan. 10-16 at Towson University in Maryland.
The Malone University College of Theology, Arts and Sciences Department of Music will present a junior recital featuring Hannah Miller, a voice and nursing double major from Wooster.
Basketball presale tickets on sale.
The Ohio Bluebird Society will host their annual educational conference Feb. 23.
Now accepting applications for the Farm Credit Scholarship.
Dual role at The College of Wooster and the Cleveland Clinic enable them to identify candidates for cochlear implants.
The University of Akron Wayne College’s Holmes County Higher Education Center will host the state-wide college financial aid event College Goal Sunday (CGS) on Feb. 10 at 2 p.m. The free event, presented by the Ohio Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (OASFAA) and endorsed by the...
Students can get a jump-start on college by enrolling in the Postsecondary Enrollment Options Program (PSEOP) at The University of Akron Wayne College.
Michael Morgan has fought in many battles defending his country, and has now moved to intense training to become a nurse. Taking advantage of the LPN to RN to BSN program through the Wayne County Schools Career Center, Stark State College and the University of Akron, Morgan is preparing himself for...
The Wayne County Schools Career Center making some major changes to the high school Graphic Design and Imaging Technologies program next year.
Quota International of Wooster accepting scholarship applications for the 2013-2014 school year.
Changes in the content and cost of the GED test will be implemented in 2014. Wayne County ABLE encourages students to take the test now to avoid costly fees.
The College of Wooster reached out to an old friend earlier this month when it sent two representatives to India to reconnect with alumni and parents while establishing new relationships with high school counselors and prospective students.
Rick Lehtinen, associate professor of biology at The College of Wooster, confirms discovery of new frog species through DNA and morphological testing.
Wooster High School Drama Club adds plays to its production schedule.
The law firm of Critchfield, Critchfield & Johnston, Ltd. recently announced that it is sponsoring two law scholarships for the 2013-2014 school years.
Wooster Library will host a Civil War Roundtable-Reenactment commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Civil War Feb. 2.
The Wayne County Schools Career Center making some major changes to the high school Graphic Design and Imaging Technologies program next year.
While most people look at a watermelon and see a watermelon, Angela Mathie sees an enticing opportunity to turn it into a fantastic piece of art. When Mathie sees a block of ice, she envisions something spectacular. The Loudonville High School grad, currently enrolled at the University of Akron,...
U.S. Rep. Jim Renacci has announced the students that have been nominated for appointment to the United State Service Academies.
Wayne County Schools Career Center is offering a $1,000 scholarship.
Wayne County Schools Career Center Exercise Science and Sports Medicine program gives students a start toward a job in physical therapy.
Local law enforcement, firefighters and school officials took part in a training session to improve how to react in the case of an armed intruder entering a public building.
All elementary buildings and Edgewood Middle School will have enhanced security measures beginning Jan. 2.
The Saturday MBA program being held at the University of Akron Wayne College is in the final stretch of its two-year run and is being hailed as a success by college administrators and students alike. A new class is scheduled to begin at UA Wayne College at the beginning of Fall semester 2013.
Wayne County Community Foundation grant program goes online.
McCready participates in an instrumental recital at The University of Findlay.
As a quiet teenager at Central Christian School in Kidron, Dr. David King didn't see himself as a leader. Not at first. But then, through the encouragement of the staff and the acceptance of his classmates, a foundation was established that lead him where he is today--serving as 13th president of...
Wooster Schools Superintendent Tefs addresses community to hear questions and suggestions for improving building safety throughout the district.
Fifteen little girls recently had their hair styled for the holidays by WCSCC cosmetology students.
Nursing students tour CAMO facility in Orrville and spend a day in community service at Skyview Ranch in Millersburg.
The Olde Jaol hosted an important presentation on Saturday, Dec. 8, when Wayne County law enforcement, fire departments, pharmacists and pharmacy technicians learned about the abuse of prescription medications. Mary Mihalyo presented on the topic, reminding those in attendance that close...
Goodwill Industries of Wayne and Holmes Counties to offer free computer training.
The University of Akron Wayne College Alumni Association is seeking nominations for its 2013 Distinguished Alumni Award. The nominated individual must have earned at least 30 credit hours at the Wayne College campus in Orrville. The recipient will be recognized during the Wayne College Graduate...
Summer Internship Leads to Presentation at National Meeting. Innovative research on hospital medication errors produces valuable findings.
McCready performs with University of Findlay marching band.
Commencement list for the summer semester from The University of Akron.
William Yoho has created a custom pencil holder that he can use at work.
Visiting professors from India bring worldly perspective of their disciplines.
Van Wie/Rotary Basketball Clinic a part of Wayne County's bridge for hope.
University of Akron commencement list for the summer semester.
IRS is recruiting volunteers for the IRS free tax preparation programs.
Wayne College Professor Dr. John Roncone named Ohio Health Professional of 2012 by OAHPERD.
The holidays bring lots of food, drinks, treats and parties. Make a plan to stay organized and in control this holiday season.
Students welcome Ohio State fans at the annual tailgate party, Nov. 21.
Yiddishe Cup, the spirited klezmer band from Cleveland, will present a dance concert at The College of Wooster Nov. 17. Yiddishe Cup is one of the top klezmer bands in the country.
Civil War Roundtable Program to be presented Nov. 27, in collaboration with the Wayne County libraries, commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Civil War.
Dr. Dan Deckler named as interim associate dean at UA Wayne College.
Area residents will have greater access to pursue a bachelor's degree in social work this spring when the UA Wayne College offers upper level social work courses.
The Wayne Holmes Mental Health Coalition is offering a free educational program called NAMI Basics, which provides learning and practical insights for families.
The University of Akron Wayne College is seeking entries for its annual writing contest.
A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum, the fall musical production by the Wooster High School Drama Club, is scheduled for Nov. 10, 11, 17, and 18.
Continued success for Dr. Debra Johanyak, Wayne College professor.
Peter Pozefsky to speak about competing political and wartime perspectives in Russian films.
Mary Miller develops new skills, positive attitude during classes at Wayne County Schools Career Center.
Father and son attend classes at the Wayne County Schools Career Center.
Group participates in internationally renowned UNESCO World Festival of Theatre Schools.
Certified Angus Beef brand celebrates another record despite market challenges.
New, free mobile application is designed to make shopping easier at Goodwill locations throughout Ohio.
Alexis Levitin will present a reading of the poetry of Brazilian writer Salgado Maranhao Oct. 30.
C3 Program Expands College's Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion.
Wayne County Retired Teachers Association is accepting grant proposal applications up to March 31, 2013.
Cosmetology students will be hosting a Mani for the Cure to benefit breast cancer awareness on Oct. 24-26.
Former Southwest Airlines CEO Howard Putnam to present Wilson Lecture on innovation at The College of Wooster on Oct. 30.
HOPE Fund: Helping Others Prepare for Employment.
The Village Network receives a new American flag courtesy of the Emblem Club.
Advising, planning, and experiential learning center brings six operations to one central location.
Ken Johnson and Charity Butler, professional athletes, will speak at the Christian Children's Home Oct. 30.
David Treuer gives voice to personal and cultural life on an Indian reservation.
College of Wooster professor leads team of archeologists in making June discovery.
Duquesne University's John Stolz to speak at The College of Wooster Oct. 22.
Parents of students who attend the Wayne County Schools Career Center are encouraged to attend parent-teacher conferences Oct. 4.
More than 30 units walk in the annual College of Wooster Homecoming Parade, including student groups, alumni Hall of Fame inductees and others.
Jonah Skaggs recently graduated from the Junior Cadet Program, which is designed to give young people better insight into the challenges faced by law enforcement officers.
Arthritis Foundation exercise program is joint-safe way to exercise.
National Farm Safety Week reminds families to be vigilant about farm-related dangers and to practice farm safety.
Violinist Thomas Wood and pianist Brian Dykstra will present a faculty recital at The College of Wooster. The recital will feature the works of legendary composers Bach, Szymanowski, and Schubert.
The Wayne County Schools Career Center will offer activities for all ages at its upcoming Community Appreciation Day on Sept. 15.
Rotary Youth Exchange is a cultural program of Rotary International, developed to promote international understanding. Anyone interested in learning about participating in Rotary Youth Exchange is invited to attend an information session on Sunday, Sept. 9.
Nominations are currently being accepted for Wayne County Teacher of the Year. One woman and one man will be presented with the award at the Orrville Lions Club awards dinner.
Connie Massaro, a teacher at Edgewood Middle School, has been awarded the Outstanding Teacher award for 2012.
Susie Lawson has been recognized for her involvement as a board member with the 2012 Outstanding School Board Member award.
Day and evening adult practical nursing students graduated recently from the Wayne County Schools Career Center.
Semester at The Philadelphia Center gives Jessica Pringle, College of Wooster student, an edge.
Austin Oberlin gained hands-on work experience with patients through Lilly Project for the Exploration of Vocation. The College of Wooster biology major spent eight weeks in Ghana this past summer, immersed in a completely different culture.
For families who wish to pay the full year's kindergarten tuition rate in the Wooster City School District in one lump sum, there will be a three percent reduction in tuition.
Wooster native Katie Ladrach, an animal science major at The College of Wooster, and her research partner, Tsehainish Golla, attacked herd health problems during their one month study abroad in Ghana.
Donald Goldberg, professor of communication, to serve two-year term with the Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing.
Tooba, by Shirin Neshat, and permanent collections spotlight the Middle East at The College of Wooster Art Museum.
A two-year term will place Nancy Ditmer, professor and Fighting Scot Marching Band conductor at The College of Wooster, in the role of national spokesperson for National Association for Music Education.
The Scot Center has been named The College of Wooster's first LEED-certified building. With special design and construction elements to cut energy costs and be more efficient, the U.S. Green Building Council recognized the new athletic and recreation facility with a Gold certification.
Arts Midwest grant will support annual Shakespeare Festival.
Richard Lehtinen, associate professor of biology at Wooster, makes interesting observations in journal article.
Wayne County Schools Career Center Adult & Community Education is a great place to make the transition from stay-at-home mom to career woman.
Nearly 80 students participate in wide range of programs across College of Wooster campus.
Melissa Schultz, Mark Snider, and Stephanie Strand, scientists from The College of Wooster, have been awarded $100,000 grant from Research Corporation.
On August 15, students and parents are encouraged to attend student/parent orientation at Wayne County Schools Career Center.
The Wooster Hope Center (WHC) is offering a backpack of food program in collaboration with area organizations and churches. A bag of food will be provided every other weekend for 150 students at two elementary schools. The WHC is also offering a movie under the stars for free, fun quality time for...
Two food preservation classes, presented by OSU Extension agent Melinda Hill, will take place at Local Roots, August 1 and Sept. 5.
Brooke Worstell earned a silver medal during the SkillsUSA National Leadership Conference in June.
Joe Augustine, Steinway artist and jazz pianist, will appear at the University of Akron Wayne College for a special performance, August 17.
Two Wayne County Career Center students recently earned gold medals in national competition.
Kids enjoy a week of creating great works of art, music and experiencing fellowship at the Mosaic Kids Connection Art Camp. The art camp was hosted July 16-20 to introduce various art forms to kids.
Young consultants gain valuable experience in Wooster's applied mathematics and research experience.
Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to support annual Shakespeare Festival.
The Skydome Planetarium came to Wooster to allow children to view the universe, the solar system, and the constellations of the night sky. Paid for by the Friends of the Wayne County Library, the planetarium offered a fun-filled but educational opportunity for area youth.
Revised bus schedules have been an outgrowth of the redistricting in Wooster City School District.
Recipients of the 2012 Victor Gerber Memorial Music Scholarship have been named.
The Wayne County Community Foundation recently announced the awarding of more than $417,000 in scholarships to adult learners who are returning to college.
It was a perfect summer evening for children to learn about science at the OARDC during the Whiz-bang! Science Show, June 14. Dr. Dave Lohnes, of the OARDC, shot off rockets and demonstrated a few fun experiments for a large crowd in the John Street Amphitheater.
The Wayne County Community Foundation recently awarded scholarships to 125 high school seniors, 15 college students and 47 renewal scholarship recipients who are currently attending college.
Taylor Howman, 10, of Wooster, is getting to know the Border Leicester ewe, Alisa, which was awarded to her at the Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival in May.
The Wayne County Schools Career Center recognized their seniors and second-year students in a special ceremony, May 22, at the University of Akron Wayne College.
The Business Professionals of American students received their end of the year awards/
Mary Tieche, of Smithville, was named valedictorian in Wayne County Schools Career Center Practical Nursing program.
Students in newly established degree programs graduate from The University of Akron-Wayne College.
The Northwestern Ruritan Club recognized the recipients of the 2012 scholarships, as well as The Northwestern Schools Community Business Partners of the Year.
The University of Akron-Wayne College bid farewell to four influential educators.
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