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Local schools lose more than $24 million to ECOT
Public schools in Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties lost more than $24 million to the Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow charter school since its inception in 2012.
C.H. Campbell’s class of 2026 celebrates memories and moving forward
About 85 C.H. Campbell Elementary School fourth-graders celebrated memories and moving forward at the annual Fourth-Grade Picnic
Austintown High School finished its first year of the Community Connectors program.
The Community Connectors program provides students with soft skills training, a paid job or internship and a local mentor.
Gov. Kasich lauds progress made by Y'town schools under CEO Mohip
“This is just amazing,” Kasich said of the early results in Youngstown from HB 70. “And what shocks me is that there are people there who somehow want to destroy this program. And it’s beyond me..... What is it that they don’t like? What do they want to do – go backwards? I don’t understand it.”
Girard RoboCats have won 2 state championships in 3 years
The Girard RoboCats have had a successful season, and capped it off with winning first place at the WOW Championship.
Campbell 3rd-graders portray 'living wax museum' figures
Students dressed as historical figures stood along the perimeter of the cafeteria and recited facts about the historical figure they were portraying. Tyler Johnson chose baseball great Jackie Robinson.
Police, district investigate restraint private bus attendant used on student
The bus service’s CEO said the student slapped the bus driver and the attendant applied the appropriate restraint.
5 area students receive grant to pay for college fees, educational tools
The Stephens Public School Students’ A Hand Up grant awards students who need financial help
Local business owner brings STEM fair to Boardman elementary school
The Early Genius program aims to get students interested in STEM at a young age.
Spoken-word program encourages young people to make positive choices
For much of his young life, LaVon Shepherd aspired to be a basketball player, but his penchant for writing – and having suffered from bullying – radically altered his priorities.
Struthers schools hosts “An Evening with the Arts”
The exhibition, which was open to the public, included ceramic and clay sculptures, drawings, paintings and music that students from grades one through 12 have worked on over the past year.
Boardman school officials more positive after levy passage
Voters approved the levy last week, and it will bring in an additional $4.9 million.
12 Trumbull County seniors get Wolves scholarships
Four Girard students received the first Officer Justin Leo Memorial Scholarship award.
Lordstown students deliver fun to children’s hospital
The book drive resulted in more than 400 books and puzzles for Akron Children’s Hospital Beeghly Campus patients.
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