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Struthers wide receiver Kevin Caldwell(89) and Poland defensive back Brandon Barringer(13) run for the long pass during the second quarter as Poland High School takes on Struthers High School, Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, at Stuthers High School in Struthers. Poland won 33-0...(Nikos Frazier | The Vindicator)..

Struthers wide receiver Kevin Caldwell(89) and Poland defensive back Brandon …

Struthers wide receiver Kevin Caldwell(89) and Poland defensive back Brandon Barringer(13) run for the long pass during the second quarter as Poland High School takes on Struthers High School, Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, at Stuthers …


Poland defensive back Mike Diaz(4) intercepts a pass and returns for a touchdown during the second quarter as Poland High School takes on Struthers High School, Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, at Stuthers High School in Struthers. Poland won 33-0...(Nikos Frazier | The Vindicator)..

Poland defensive back Mike Diaz(4) intercepts a pass and returns …

Poland defensive back Mike Diaz(4) intercepts a pass and returns for a touchdown during the second quarter as Poland High School takes on Struthers High School, Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, at Stuthers High School in …


Struthers wide receiver Kevin Caldwell(89) is taken down by Poland defensive back Nathan Alessi(15) and Poland defensive back Brandon Barringer(13) after catching a pass during the first quarter as Poland High School takes on Struthers High School, Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, at Stuthers High School in Struthers. Poland won 33-0...(Nikos Frazier | The Vindicator)..

Struthers wide receiver Kevin Caldwell(89) is taken down by Poland …

Struthers wide receiver Kevin Caldwell(89) is taken down by Poland defensive back Nathan Alessi(15) and Poland defensive back Brandon Barringer(13) after catching a pass during the first quarter as Poland High School takes on Struthers …


Poland running back Dante Romano(21) runs the ball away from Struthers defensive back Tyrese Hawkins(5) for a touchdown during the first quarter as Poland High School takes on Struthers High School, Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, at Stuthers High School in Struthers. Poland won 33-0...(Nikos Frazier | The Vindicator)..

Poland running back Dante Romano(21) runs the ball away from …

Poland running back Dante Romano(21) runs the ball away from Struthers defensive back Tyrese Hawkins(5) for a touchdown during the first quarter as Poland High School takes on Struthers High School, Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, …


Poland running back Dante Romano(21) runs the ball away from Struthers defensive back Tyrese Hawkins(5) for a touchdown during the first quarter as Poland High School takes on Struthers High School, Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, at Stuthers High School in Struthers. Poland won 33-0...(Nikos Frazier | The Vindicator)..

Poland running back Dante Romano(21) runs the ball away from …

Poland running back Dante Romano(21) runs the ball away from Struthers defensive back Tyrese Hawkins(5) for a touchdown during the first quarter as Poland High School takes on Struthers High School, Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, …


Struthers wide receiver Kevin Caldwell(89) and Poland defensive back Brandon Barringer(13) run for the long pass during the second quarter as Poland High School takes on Struthers High School, Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, at Stuthers High School in Struthers. Poland won 33-0...(Nikos Frazier | The Vindicator)..

Struthers wide receiver Kevin Caldwell(89) and Poland defensive back Brandon …

Struthers wide receiver Kevin Caldwell(89) and Poland defensive back Brandon Barringer(13) run for the long pass during the second quarter as Poland High School takes on Struthers High School, Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, at Stuthers …


Poland running back Dante Romano(21) runs the ball away from Struthers defensive back Adrian Brown(6) for a touchdown during the first quarter as Poland High School takes on Struthers High School, Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, at Stuthers High School in Struthers. Poland won 33-0...(Nikos Frazier | The Vindicator)..

Poland running back Dante Romano(21) runs the ball away from …

Poland running back Dante Romano(21) runs the ball away from Struthers defensive back Adrian Brown(6) for a touchdown during the first quarter as Poland High School takes on Struthers High School, Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, …


Poland defensive back Mike Diaz(4) intercepts a pass and returns for a touchdown during the second quarter as Poland High School takes on Struthers High School, Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, at Stuthers High School in Struthers. Poland won 33-0...(Nikos Frazier | The Vindicator)..

Poland defensive back Mike Diaz(4) intercepts a pass and returns …

Poland defensive back Mike Diaz(4) intercepts a pass and returns for a touchdown during the second quarter as Poland High School takes on Struthers High School, Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, at Stuthers High School in …


Poland running back Dante Romano(21) runs the ball away from Struthers defensive back Adrian Brown(6) for a touchdown during the first quarter as Poland High School takes on Struthers High School, Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, at Stuthers High School in Struthers. Poland won 33-0...(Nikos Frazier | The Vindicator)..

Poland running back Dante Romano(21) runs the ball away from …

Poland running back Dante Romano(21) runs the ball away from Struthers defensive back Adrian Brown(6) for a touchdown during the first quarter as Poland High School takes on Struthers High School, Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, …


William D. Lewis The Vindicator Massillon's Anthony Ballard(21) is pursued by Fitch's Mike Ferree(41) and Machai Cheatham(20) during 1rst half action 9-29-17 at Fitch.

William D. Lewis The Vindicator Massillon's Anthony Ballard(21) is pursued …

William D. Lewis The Vindicator Massillon's Anthony Ballard(21) is pursued by Fitch's Mike Ferree(41) and Machai Cheatham(20) during 1rst half action 9-29-17 at Fitch.


William D. Lewis The Vindicator A punt by Massillon's Magnus Haines(42) is blocked by Fitch's Breylon Douglas during 1rst half action 9-29-17 at Fitch. The Falcons recovered the blocked punt in the endzone and scored.

William D. Lewis The Vindicator A punt by Massillon's Magnus …

William D. Lewis The Vindicator A punt by Massillon's Magnus Haines(42) is blocked by Fitch's Breylon Douglas during 1rst half action 9-29-17 at Fitch. The Falcons recovered the blocked punt in the endzone and scored.


William D. Lewis The Vindicator Fitch's Mike Ferree(44) and Anthony Carino(45) celebrate after Ferree recovered a block Massillon punt to score during 2nd qtr action at Fitch 9-29-17.

William D. Lewis The Vindicator Fitch's Mike Ferree(44) and Anthony …

William D. Lewis The Vindicator Fitch's Mike Ferree(44) and Anthony Carino(45) celebrate after Ferree recovered a block Massillon punt to score during 2nd qtr action at Fitch 9-29-17.


William D. Lewis The VindicatorFitch's Mahai Cheatham(20) is stopped by Massillon's Nakoa Keefer(4) and Dean Clark (19) during 1rst half action 9-29-17 at Fitch.

William D. Lewis The VindicatorFitch's Mahai Cheatham(20) is stopped by …

William D. Lewis The VindicatorFitch's Mahai Cheatham(20) is stopped by Massillon's Nakoa Keefer(4) and Dean Clark (19) during 1rst half action 9-29-17 at Fitch.


William D. Lewis The Vindicator Fitch's Jakari Lumsden(24) eludes Kameron Simpson(24) of Massillon during 1rst half action 9-29-17 at Fitch.

William D. Lewis The Vindicator Fitch's Jakari Lumsden(24) eludes Kameron …

William D. Lewis The Vindicator Fitch's Jakari Lumsden(24) eludes Kameron Simpson(24) of Massillon during 1rst half action 9-29-17 at Fitch.


William D. Lewis The Vindicator Fitch's Ralph Fitzgerald(7) scores during 1rst half action 9-29-17 at Fitch.

William D. Lewis The Vindicator Fitch's Ralph Fitzgerald(7) scores during …

William D. Lewis The Vindicator Fitch's Ralph Fitzgerald(7) scores during 1rst half action 9-29-17 at Fitch.


William D. Lewis The Vindicator Fitch QB Joey Zielinski(12) sdrambles as Randy Smith(25) cuts downfield during 9-29-17 action at Fitch.

William D. Lewis The Vindicator Fitch QB Joey Zielinski(12) sdrambles …

William D. Lewis The Vindicator Fitch QB Joey Zielinski(12) sdrambles as Randy Smith(25) cuts downfield during 9-29-17 action at Fitch.


William D. Lewis The Vindicator Massillon's dean Clark(19) stopsFitch's Machai Cheatham(20) during 1rst half action 9-29-17 at Fitch.

William D. Lewis The Vindicator Massillon's dean Clark(19) stopsFitch's Machai …

William D. Lewis The Vindicator Massillon's dean Clark(19) stopsFitch's Machai Cheatham(20) during 1rst half action 9-29-17 at Fitch.


William D. Lewis The Vindicator A  blocked 2nd qtr punt by Massillon is recovered in the endzone by Fitch's Mike Ferree(44).  Defending for the Tigers is Zion Phifer(29).

William D. Lewis The Vindicator A blocked 2nd qtr punt …

William D. Lewis The Vindicator A blocked 2nd qtr punt by Massillon is recovered in the endzone by Fitch's Mike Ferree(44). Defending for the Tigers is Zion Phifer(29).


William D. Lewis The Vindicator Fitch's Randy Smith (25) is stopped by Massillon's Kameron Simpson(18)during 1rst half action 9-29-17 at Fitch.

William D. Lewis The Vindicator Fitch's Randy Smith (25) is …

William D. Lewis The Vindicator Fitch's Randy Smith (25) is stopped by Massillon's Kameron Simpson(18)during 1rst half action 9-29-17 at Fitch.


William D. Lewis The VindicatorFitch's Emmanuel Dawkins(10) stops Massillon's Jamir Thomas(16) during 9-29-17 action at Fitch.

William D. Lewis The VindicatorFitch's Emmanuel Dawkins(10) stops Massillon's Jamir …

William D. Lewis The VindicatorFitch's Emmanuel Dawkins(10) stops Massillon's Jamir Thomas(16) during 9-29-17 action at Fitch.


Canfield's Vinny Fiorenza runs the football during the second half of their game Friday night at Boardman High School. Canfield won 17-7. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

Canfield's Vinny Fiorenza runs the football during the second half …

Canfield's Vinny Fiorenza runs the football during the second half of their game Friday night at Boardman High School. Canfield won 17-7. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


Boardman's Maurice Pickard runs the ball for a big gain away from Canfield's Anthony D'Alesio, David Crawford and Dominik Gelonese during the first half of their game Friday night at Boardman High School. Canfield won 17-7. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

Boardman's Maurice Pickard runs the ball for a big gain …

Boardman's Maurice Pickard runs the ball for a big gain away from Canfield's Anthony D'Alesio, David Crawford and Dominik Gelonese during the first half of their game Friday night at Boardman High School. Canfield won …


Boardman's Mike O'Horo, left, is sacked by Canfield's Anthony D'Alesio during the second half of their game Friday night at Boardman High School. Canfield won 17-7. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

Boardman's Mike O'Horo, left, is sacked by Canfield's Anthony D'Alesio …

Boardman's Mike O'Horo, left, is sacked by Canfield's Anthony D'Alesio during the second half of their game Friday night at Boardman High School. Canfield won 17-7. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


Boardman's Kareem Hamdan celebraties after recovering a Canfield fumble during the first half of their game Friday night at Boardman High School. Canfield won 17-7. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

Boardman's Kareem Hamdan celebraties after recovering a Canfield fumble during …

Boardman's Kareem Hamdan celebraties after recovering a Canfield fumble during the first half of their game Friday night at Boardman High School. Canfield won 17-7. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


Canfield's Nick Crawford, left, runs the football around the outside after picking up a block from David Crawford on Boardman's Connor Miller during the first half of their game Friday night at Boardman High School. Canfield won 17-7. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

Canfield's Nick Crawford, left, runs the football around the outside …

Canfield's Nick Crawford, left, runs the football around the outside after picking up a block from David Crawford on Boardman's Connor Miller during the first half of their game Friday night at Boardman High School. …


Boardman's Mike O'Horo fights to get the ball off while being grabbed by Canfield's Angelo Petracci during the second half of their game Friday night at Boardman High School. Canfield won 17-7. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

Boardman's Mike O'Horo fights to get the ball off while …

Boardman's Mike O'Horo fights to get the ball off while being grabbed by Canfield's Angelo Petracci during the second half of their game Friday night at Boardman High School. Canfield won 17-7. DAVID DERMER | …


Canfield's Anthony D'Alesio, center, celebrates with Tyler Dobrindt, Vince Giordano, David Crawford and Tyler Stein after sacking Boardman's Mike O'Horo, bottom, during the second half of their game Friday night at Boardman High School. Canfield won 17-7. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

Canfield's Anthony D'Alesio, center, celebrates with Tyler Dobrindt, Vince Giordano, …

Canfield's Anthony D'Alesio, center, celebrates with Tyler Dobrindt, Vince Giordano, David Crawford and Tyler Stein after sacking Boardman's Mike O'Horo, bottom, during the second half of their game Friday night at Boardman High School. Canfield …


Canfield's Vinny Fiorenza runs through an arm tackle from Boardman's Ceaonne Jones during the first half of their game Friday night at Boardman High School. Canfield won 17-7. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

Canfield's Vinny Fiorenza runs through an arm tackle from Boardman's …

Canfield's Vinny Fiorenza runs through an arm tackle from Boardman's Ceaonne Jones during the first half of their game Friday night at Boardman High School. Canfield won 17-7. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


Canfield's Tyler Dobrindt is tackled by Boardman's Mike Fetsko and Boardman's Neil Bevaqua during the first half of their game Friday night at Boardman High School. Canfield won 17-7. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

Canfield's Tyler Dobrindt is tackled by Boardman's Mike Fetsko and …

Canfield's Tyler Dobrindt is tackled by Boardman's Mike Fetsko and Boardman's Neil Bevaqua during the first half of their game Friday night at Boardman High School. Canfield won 17-7. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


Canfield's Tyler Dobrindt runs away from Boardman's Neil Bevaqua after a reception during the first half of their game Friday night at Boardman High School. Canfield won 17-7. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

Canfield's Tyler Dobrindt runs away from Boardman's Neil Bevaqua after …

Canfield's Tyler Dobrindt runs away from Boardman's Neil Bevaqua after a reception during the first half of their game Friday night at Boardman High School. Canfield won 17-7. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


Boardman's Domonhic Jennings runs the football while avoiding the arm tackle from Canfield's Vince Giordano during the first half of their game Friday night at Boardman High School. Canfield won 17-7. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

Boardman's Domonhic Jennings runs the football while avoiding the arm …

Boardman's Domonhic Jennings runs the football while avoiding the arm tackle from Canfield's Vince Giordano during the first half of their game Friday night at Boardman High School. Canfield won 17-7. DAVID DERMER | THE …


Canfield's Vinny Fiorenza throws a pass during the first half of their game Friday night at Boardman High School. Canfield won 17-7. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

Canfield's Vinny Fiorenza throws a pass during the first half …

Canfield's Vinny Fiorenza throws a pass during the first half of their game Friday night at Boardman High School. Canfield won 17-7. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR


Canfield's Paul Breinz, right, celebrats with his teammates including Mike Dudash, Angelo Petracci and others after scoring a touchdown during the first half of their game Friday night at Boardman High School. Canfield won 17-7. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

Canfield's Paul Breinz, right, celebrats with his teammates including Mike …

Canfield's Paul Breinz, right, celebrats with his teammates including Mike Dudash, Angelo Petracci and others after scoring a touchdown during the first half of their game Friday night at Boardman High School. Canfield won 17-7. …


Canfield's Angelo Petracci turns upfield to run after a reception in the middle of the field during the first half of their game Friday night at Boardman High School. Canfield won 17-7. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

Canfield's Angelo Petracci turns upfield to run after a reception …

Canfield's Angelo Petracci turns upfield to run after a reception in the middle of the field during the first half of their game Friday night at Boardman High School. Canfield won 17-7. DAVID DERMER | …


Canfield's Nick Crawford dives before catching a pass in the end zone for a touchdown after beating Boardman's Mike Fetsko during the first half of their game Friday night at Boardman High School. Canfield won 17-7. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

Canfield's Nick Crawford dives before catching a pass in the …

Canfield's Nick Crawford dives before catching a pass in the end zone for a touchdown after beating Boardman's Mike Fetsko during the first half of their game Friday night at Boardman High School. Canfield won …


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Joseph Meranto, the new superintendent of the Youngstown City Schools, was the speaker at a recent meeting of the Rotary Club of Youngstown. Meranto has enjoyed a long career in education, starting with the Diocese of Youngstown, where he was a teacher and administrator for more than 30 years. After retirement, Meranto started a second career with YCS, serving for 14 years as principal at Choffin Career and Technical Center before accepting the superintendent position. Meranto discussed the challenges facing the city schools, and the administration’s commitment to instruction and to both academic and life-skills development for the students in the district. Above, from left, are Frank Kishel, Rotary Club of Youngstown president and Meranto,

Joseph Meranto, the new superintendent of the Youngstown City Schools, …

Joseph Meranto, the new superintendent of the Youngstown City Schools, was the speaker at a recent meeting of the Rotary Club of Youngstown. Meranto has enjoyed a long career in education, starting with the Diocese …