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Former Centerburg supt. teaches artificial intelligence class at Ashland University
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (628+ words) MOUNT VERNON " Former Centerburg Local Schools Supt. Mike Hebenthal understands the challenges that classroom teachers face. He also recognizes the opportunities that artificial intelligence (AI) offers to benefit teachers and students. "AI is going to have a profound effect on…...
Ashland Symphony Orchestra scholarship deadline is Feb. 20
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (146+ words) ASHLAND " The Ashland Symphony Orchestra is accepting applications for scholarships for private musical instrument lessons. Applicant must be a resident of Ashland County and be in 5th-11th'grade. Deadline for applications is Friday, Feb. 20 at noon. The Ashland Symphony Orchestra awards…...
Shannon Johnson retiring from Ashland County Board of Elections after 28 years
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (428+ words) ASHLAND " Shannon Johnson's job search about three decades ago turned into 28 years of service related to local elections. Johnson said her father-in-law at the time, John M. Leininger Jr., suggested she look into a job opening at the Ashland County Board…...
AU director of recreation and wellness wins national Outstanding Peer Education Advisor award
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (397+ words) ASHLAND " Janel Molnar "04, director of recreation and wellness at Ashland University, achieved national distinction for her work as a leader and mentor, having been selected for the Outstanding Peer Education Advisor award at the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators…...
AU welcomes music and brain research scholar for two-day residency
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (305+ words) AU welcomes music and brain research scholar for two-day residency'Ashland Source ASHLAND " The Ashland University Department of Music will host special guest Laura A. Stambaugh, Ph.D., whose scholarship bridges learning music and brain research, for a two-day residency on Thursday, Feb....
Learning by leading: High schoolers teach preschoolers at Heartland Technical Education Center
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (1383+ words) This story is part of our series on child care in north central Ohio " made possible thanks to the generous support of all our sponsors who believe in the power of local journalism. A special thank you to our'Champion Sponsors,…...
Free Summer Math Institute set for teachers in grades 4-8 at AU
1+ week, 1+ day ago (283+ words) Free Summer Math Institute set for teachers in grades 4-8 at AU'Ashland Source ASHLAND " The Telego Center for Educational Improvement and Professional Learning Services teams at Ashland University, with support from the Martha Holden Jennings Foundation, will host the Summer Math…...
Two new members sworn in Thursday as Mapleton Board of Education members
2+ week, 6+ day ago (449+ words) NANKIN " Mapleton Local School District was closed Thursday due to a delay in ongoing boiler repairs at its elementary building. But not all district buildings were empty. Mapleton Board of Education members gathered at 7:30 a.m. in the Mapleton HS/MS Media…...
Loudonville's Hershberger is Ashland Elks Teen of the Month
2+ week, 6+ day ago (151+ words) LOUDONVILLE " Josiah Hershberger is the Ashland Elks Teen of the Month for January." He is the son of Bethany Reese and Joseph Hershberger and is a senior at Loudonville High School. Josiah's academic accolades include Honor Roll and Athletic Honor…...
Ashland, Hillsdale, Mapleton receive combined $40K in school bus safety grants
3+ week, 6+ hour ago (573+ words) ASHLAND COUNTY " The wheels on three Ashland County school district buses will go round and round even safer than before. Mapleton, Hillsdale and Ashland City school districts received nearly $40,000 combined from Ohio School Bus Safety Grants. They are three of…...