Author: Glenn Brown

Mandatory College Credit Plus Meeting Attention 6th through 11th grade parents and students, Houston High School will hold its mandatory College Credit Plus meeting on Tuesday January 8th at 6:30 PM in the Commons. During this meeting we will explain our partnership with Edison State including all ten CCP classes for next school year, and…

Mission to Mars Hardin-Houston Elementary Earthlab hosted a professional development by NASA entitled Mission to Mars on December 12th. Teachers from four counties came to learn engaging STEM activities to share with students.

Door Decorating Contest The Student Council’s Holiday Door Decorating Contest was another great success!  Thanks to everyone who participated. Here are this year’s winners:For Most School Spirit: Mrs. Vondenhuevel’s Integrated Science class and their design “Go Cats!”For Best Holiday or Christmas Design: Mrs. Pleiman’s Principles of Food class and their design “Santa is Cookin’ up…

Christmas on Candy Cane Lane Candy Cane Lane is abuzz with festive holiday preparations with candy canes and lights, wreaths and holly. Why, even the evergreens are sprucing up. But there is trouble brewing! Which candy cane color is better, red or green? Better call out the Color Guard to save the season! Please join…

LOVE KIDS? WE HAVE A JOB FOR YOU! Did you know that being a substitute teacher or classroom aide allows you to choose the days you want to work? The Midwest Regional Educational Service Center will be holding substitute training sessions on January 9th, 16th, and 23rd. For more information, click here

Scholastic Book Fair Hardin-Houston Local School will hold our scholastic book fair from December 3-7. Family night is Thursday December 6th from 3:00-7:00 PM. The Scholastic Book Fair is a reading event that brings the books kids want to read right into our school. It’s a wonderful selection of engaging and affordable books for every…

FFA Food Science Team places second at state Houston FFA members Dominic Beaver, Hannah Hollinger, Lena Stangel, and Drew Walker competed in the state food science contest at Ohio State University on Saturday December 1st where they were required to complete several food science practicums and conduct a product development analysis. The team received state…

Spelling Bee Hardin-Houston Local School held the spelling bee on Wednesday, November 28th. 8th grader Katelynn Rockwood won by spelling phalanx correctly. First runner-up was 6th grader, Addie Mowery and second runner-up was 5th grader, Lauryn Crim.

Hardin-Houston Elementary Tech Wizards Four of Hardin-Houston Elementary’s Tech Wizards represented the district at the Ohio School Board Association’s Achievement Fair. They showcased some of the technology that they are learning regarding plastics and hydraulics. The students explained the technology and answered questions as curious administrative personnel, Boards of Education members, and students from other…