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Oliver Ruediger, 2nd grade, gets his face painted by Maria …
Oliver Ruediger, 2nd grade, gets his face painted by Maria Rosensteel, 7th grade teacher, at Campbell Community Night at Campbell K-7 School on Thursday, March 15, 2018...Photo by Scott Williams - The Vindicator.
Mason Dugan, kindergarten, decorates a basketball cookie at Campbell Community …
Mason Dugan, kindergarten, decorates a basketball cookie at Campbell Community Night at Campbell K-7 School on Thursday, March 15, 2018...Photo by Scott Williams - The Vindicator.
Jabari Rushton, left; 7th grade, helps his sister Serenity Cunningham, …
Jabari Rushton, left; 7th grade, helps his sister Serenity Cunningham, right; kindergarten, decorate some basketball cookies at Campbell Community Night at Campbell K-7 School on Thursday, March 15, 2018...Photo by Scott Williams - The Vindicator.
DaVon Curry, 5th grade, enjoys a frozen-ice treat while his …
DaVon Curry, 5th grade, enjoys a frozen-ice treat while his mother, Rochell Myrick, enjoys time with her son at Campbell Community Night at Campbell K-7 School on Thursday, March 15, 2018...Photo by Scott Williams - …
Maria Rosensteel, a 7th grade teacher at Campbell, paints a …
Maria Rosensteel, a 7th grade teacher at Campbell, paints a face on Abby Lencyk, 2nd grade student at South Range, as Oliver Ruediger, 2nd grade student at Campbell, waits his turn at Campbell Community Night …
Third-grade teacher Kim Kolidakis helps kindergarten student Frankie Rossodivita with …
Third-grade teacher Kim Kolidakis helps kindergarten student Frankie Rossodivita with an arts-and-crafts activity at Campbell Community Night at Campbell K-7 School on Thursday, March 15, 2018...Photo by Scott Williams - The Vindicator.
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Members of the Canfield High School boys …
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Members of the Canfield High School boys swim team who qualified to participate in the State Swim Meet included, from left, senior Cullen Brady, senior Kamran Sarac, junior Jason Paris and junior …
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.A Hilltop Elementary School third-grade student solved …
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.A Hilltop Elementary School third-grade student solved a puzzle using the Osmo app on an iPad at the technology station during the school’s annual STEM Week on March 8.
Neighors | Submitted ..Canfield wrestler, Jose Estrema won first place …
Neighors | Submitted ..Canfield wrestler, Jose Estrema won first place in the 56 pound weight class division in Sectionals on Feb. 4.
Team Addison, from left, Jake Hockensmith, Tom Hopkinson, Eric Pavlicko …
Team Addison, from left, Jake Hockensmith, Tom Hopkinson, Eric Pavlicko and Angelo LaMarca, worked to modify a car for Addison to be able to drive at the Go Baby Go build at the Mahoning County …
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Members of the Canfield High School boys …
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Members of the Canfield High School boys swim team, coached by Connor Brady (back) were recognized with a walk-through at the school before traveling to compete in the Division II Boys State …
Karina, of Boardman, happily drove her modified pink car through …
Karina, of Boardman, happily drove her modified pink car through the obstacle course at the Go Baby Go build at the Mahoning County Career and Technical Center on Feb. 24.
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.A C.H. Campbell Elementary School fourth-grade student …
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.A C.H. Campbell Elementary School fourth-grade student took it up a notch with wacky hair to celebrate Wacky Wednesday during the school’s annual Right to Read Week honoring author Dr. Seuss.
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Poland library hosted a Teddy Bear …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Poland library hosted a Teddy Bear Tea event on Feb. 16. The event benefitted the Springfield library. Pictured, from left, Delana Ragan, Camille Miner, John Ragan and Jack Miner attended the …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Poland Seminary High School symphonic bands …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Poland Seminary High School symphonic bands and winter ensembles performed on Feb. 27 in the school's auditorium. Director Jeff Hvizdos began the concert with an emotional introduction.
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Jeff Hvizdos and Jeff Penny directed different …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Jeff Hvizdos and Jeff Penny directed different songs for both the Poland symphonic band and wind ensemble. Pictured, Penny led the wind ensemble for the song “The Crosley March,“ by Henry Fillmore.
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Poland Seminary symphonic band performed Karl …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Poland Seminary symphonic band performed Karl L. King’s “Allied Honor,“ Robert W. Smith’s “The Great Locomotive Chase“ and Brad Ciechomski’s “Perpetuation.“
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Poland Seminary symphonic band began their …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Poland Seminary symphonic band began their three song set with Karl L. King’s “Allied Honor,“ a song about the Civil War.
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Union Elementary School began their annual Relay …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Union Elementary School began their annual Relay for Life campaign on Jan. 24 with a carnation sale. The carnations went home with students on Valentine's Day. The school raised approximately $500 through …
Neighbors | Submitted .Poland swimmers competed in sectionals and districts …
Neighbors | Submitted .Poland swimmers competed in sectionals and districts in February. Pictured are, Carly Ungaro, Chelsea Kilgore, Sarah Wolfe, Rachel Wolfe, Ellie Blasko, Erin Kilgore and Abigale Sharf (Ursuline student).
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Brookdale Senior Living Solutions passed out flowers …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Brookdale Senior Living Solutions passed out flowers to customers at Marino's Italian Cafe on Feb. 16 for Random Acts of Kindness Day. Pictured are, from left, Maria Catauro, Brookdale's program coordinator Vanessa …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Jeffrey Toth, an Austintown police officer, was …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Jeffrey Toth, an Austintown police officer, was inducted into the Austintown Growth Foundation Hall of Fame. He leads an anti-drug program at the Austintown schools. He said he was proud to represent …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.COSI brought a presentation and ten stations …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.COSI brought a presentation and ten stations to Austintown Elementary School's gymnasium on March 7-9. Some of the stations taught the children about different animals, such as a bird beak station where …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Austintown Elementary School's PTA brought COSI …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Austintown Elementary School's PTA brought COSI to the school to give the students a taste of science education. The PTA also ran the activity stations where children learned about ecology. Pictured, …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Brookdale Austintown celebrated Random Acts of Kindess …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Brookdale Austintown celebrated Random Acts of Kindess Day as a part of Brookdale's national Kindness is Ageless campaign, which is a part of their Ageless Spirit program. Pictured, from left front and …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Lindy Newman of COSI gave an assembly …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Lindy Newman of COSI gave an assembly presentation on ecology. Each day a different grade level had the assembly and visited the gym later for stations. Before they could go to the …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Each student at Austintown Elementary School had …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Each student at Austintown Elementary School had an assembly from COSI with their grade level in the gymnasium. Later, they went to the gym as a class with one other class to …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Ken Jakubec, a veteran and former General …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Ken Jakubec, a veteran and former General Motors worker, spent his life in Austintown. In his speech, he spoke some of his work in the community over the decades. He served 20 …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Austintown Growth Foundation added five new …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Austintown Growth Foundation added five new inductees into their Hall of Fame on Feb. 22 at Rachel's Restaurant. Pictured, Program chair Ken Carano began the event and spoke about each of …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Center for Science and Industry (COSI) …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Center for Science and Industry (COSI) Columbus visited Austintown Elementary School on March 7-9 to teach children about ecology. They had stations centered around the topic, including one that allowed the …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Gregory Facemyer accepted the Austintown Growth Foundation …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Gregory Facemyer accepted the Austintown Growth Foundation Hall of Fame award on behalf of his late father, John Facemyer. John Facemyer worked hard to improve the community, creating events such as the …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Ken Carano, program chair for the Austintown …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Ken Carano, program chair for the Austintown Growth Foundation, recognized the previous inductees at their Hall of Fame Ceremony. The foundation honors people and businesses who have made an impact on the …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Poland's wind ensemble performed four songs, “The …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Poland's wind ensemble performed four songs, “The Crosley March,“ by Henry Fillmore, “Winds of Change“ by Randall D. Standridge, “Variations on a Korean Folk Song“ by John Barnes Chance and “Enchanted Spaces“ …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Teddy Bear Tea event had a …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Teddy Bear Tea event had a basket raffle and a lunch for the families at the program. Families could also purchase Linda Brady Smith's book and get an autograph from her …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Teddy Bear Tea program at the …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Teddy Bear Tea program at the Poland library featured a reading of "Andy Finds a Friend" by the author, Linda Brady Smith of New Middletown.
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.A group of Hilltop Elementary School third-grade …
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.A group of Hilltop Elementary School third-grade students prepared to launch items at a structure built by their classmates at an engineering station during the school’s annual STEM Week.
Neighbors | Submitted .Tanner Stricko took first place for Canfield …
Neighbors | Submitted .Tanner Stricko took first place for Canfield in the Sectionals Tournament on Feb. 4. Stricko competed in the 67 pound weight class division.
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.A group of Hilltop Elementary School third-grade …
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.A group of Hilltop Elementary School third-grade students waited to see if a ball launched from a catapult would knock down the structure they had built at an engineering station during the …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The science department at Glenwood Junior High …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The science department at Glenwood Junior High School showed families their hydroponic and aquaponic systems. They had a taste test of Parris Island romaine lettuce, kale, holy green basil, lemon basil, large …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.10-year-old Avery Elise Sun illustrated the children's …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.10-year-old Avery Elise Sun illustrated the children's book "Andy Finds a Friend." The library set up a couple tables for other children to draw their favorite teddy bears. Pictured, from left front …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Children talked to author Linda Brady Smith …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Children talked to author Linda Brady Smith about their teddy bears after she read her story. Pictured, Charlotte Thorne showed her teddy bear to Smith.
Neighbors | Submitted .Poland swimmers competed in sectionals and districts …
Neighbors | Submitted .Poland swimmers competed in sectionals and districts in February. Pictured are, Nico Lattanzio, Mark Lanterman, Jason Wilson, Kenny Santha and Marik Rogenski.
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.At a science station, Hilltop Elementary School …
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.At a science station, Hilltop Elementary School third-grader measured materials to create instant snow during the school’s annual STEM Week on March 8.
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.A C.H. Campbell Elementary School second-grade student …
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.A C.H. Campbell Elementary School second-grade student got into the spirit of dressing up for Wacky Wednesday during the school’s annual Right to Read Week honoring author Dr. Seuss on Feb. 28.
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.The Magic of Michael Foundation participated in …
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.The Magic of Michael Foundation participated in the Go Baby Go Build at the Mahoning County Career and Technical Center, with Beverly Lankitus of Mahoning County ESC (left) welcoming Erin Hirschbeck, Kellee …
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Led by Big Red, four members of …
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Led by Big Red, four members of the Canfield High School boys swim team who qualified to participate in the State Swim Meet were recognized with a traditional walk-though before traveling to …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Families went to Glenwood Junior High School …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Families went to Glenwood Junior High School on Jan. 18 for their STEAM night where they could do activities together. Pictured, a mother and son created suminagashi artworks using ink that floats …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Boardman Robotics Team had a meeting …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Boardman Robotics Team had a meeting during the Family STEAM Night, which allowed for families to learn about the team and organization.
Neighbors | Zack Shively.In the art room, families could do …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.In the art room, families could do multiple activities at the STEAM night, such as make origami figures. STEAM stands for science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics.
Neighbors | Zack Shively.West Boulevard Elementary School hosted a Father …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.West Boulevard Elementary School hosted a Father Daughter Dance on Jan. 19 in the school cafeteria. The PTA organized the event.
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Families could use the technology department's 3D …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Families could use the technology department's 3D printer during the night. They used the computer to design objects for the printer to create.
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The PTA had a craft table set …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The PTA had a craft table set up at the Father Daughter Dance where children decorated a cup and the PTA filled the cup with candy.
Neighbors | Submitted.The Boardman orchestra's Project Mayhem rock 'n' roll …
Neighbors | Submitted.The Boardman orchestra's Project Mayhem rock 'n' roll orchestra features a light show and lasers from Pittsburgh production company Lightwave International. Pictured, the orchestra jammed during last year's Project Mayhem show.
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Boardman ochestra will combine their traditional …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Boardman ochestra will combine their traditional sound with electric instruments for their annual Project Mayhem rock production on March 23 in the Boardman Performing Arts Center.
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Once the students walked the red carpet …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Once the students walked the red carpet at Stadium Drive's award ceremony, they stood on stage and displayed their achievements. The parents then had an opportunity to take a photo of their …
The teachers named the awards and chose the students who …
The teachers named the awards and chose the students who received the awards for Stadium Drive's Red Carpet Awards. Pictured are, from left, Principal Michael Zoccali and fourth-grade teachers Lisa Hughes, Mara Stevens and Lisa …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Stadium Drive Elementary teachers handed the …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Stadium Drive Elementary teachers handed the awards to the students during their Red Carpet Awards, which happens once every semester. Pictured, a student celebrates her award with fourth-grade teacher Lisa Hughes.
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Stadium Drive Elementary had an awards ceremony …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Stadium Drive Elementary had an awards ceremony on Jan. 25 and 26. Principal Michael Zoccali laid down a red carpet for the students to walk when they got their awards. Pictured, Zoccali …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Project Mayhem orchestra features a mix …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Project Mayhem orchestra features a mix of traditional string instruments and electric rock 'n' roll instruments, along with electric version of the string instruments. Pictured are Justin Olsen and Maizie Reese …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Project Mayhem orchestra practices each Wednesday …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Project Mayhem orchestra practices each Wednesday starting in September. In January, they began practicing for two hours. Pictured, the band practiced Justin Beiber's "Love Yourself" on March 7.
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Michele Prokop, Bill Amendol and Joel Monaco …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Michele Prokop, Bill Amendol and Joel Monaco direct the Project Mayhem orchestra. They play songs from a range of years and genres, such as 1976's "Carry on Wayward Son" by classic rock …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The PTA of West Boulevard Elementary School …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The PTA of West Boulevard Elementary School organizes a father/daughter or mother/son event each year. Pictured are Lexie and Adam Treharne enjoying the father/daughter dance.
