Community marks MLK legacy in Willard January celebration
Residents of Willard gather at Grace United Methodist Church on Saturday January 19 for a breakfast at 9:30 a.m. and a 10:30 a.m. commemoration honoring Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. The event highlights equality, cultural diversity and King’s nonviolent civil rights work.
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Willard District looks to ALICE for school safety
Willard City Schools and Willard Police study ALICE to augment lockdowns. Chief Holden and Sgt Chaffins presented at the board meeting noting ALICE suits grade K to 12 with alerts and evacuation as core goals. They stress adjusting past norms from lockdowns to rapid evacuation and barricade training for students and staff.
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Library District approves improvements on Willard Greenwich Wakeman sites
The Extension Library District of Huron County advances renovations after a CBHL assessment. Plans include Willard Memorial Library carpet procurement and Greenwich Library electrical code upgrades, plus dampness fixes in Willard lower floor. 2013 appropriations approved, carrying over $536,759.17 from 2012. fund balances total $733,691 with various trust and grant funds.
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Huron County
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Adam Sears
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Carrie Sell
Sell
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Substanley Heads Huron Extension Library Board of Trustees
Douglas Substanley will serve as president of the Extension Library District of Huron County. Kathy Oney is vice president and David Hirschy secretary. Meg White and Adam Sears joined as deputy fiscal officers. Committee assignments for 2013 name Hirschy, Gibson, Oney, Walker, Brown and Substanley in chair roles across Administration Building and grounds and Finance.
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Kathy Oney
David Hirschy
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Board of Trustees
Willard City Schools Board of Education
Meg White
Adam Sears
Barth Gibson
Marie Walker
Ruth Brown
Ohio casinos begin operations in 2012 with tax flow
Ohio voters backed casino gambling and two casinos opened in Cleveland and Toledo in May 2012. Daily tax payments flow from the Casino Tax Revenue Fund into several state funds, with 33 percent taxed and a small share directed to school districts via the Gross Casino Revenue County Student Fund based on student populations.
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South Central Schools brace for HB 555 curriculum shift
South Central Local Schools Superintendent David Brand says House Bill 555 brings a sweeping overhaul of K-12 standards across core and elective subjects. He notes online assessments, boosted expectations, and a move to grade level reading goals, with a focus on literacy and digital literacy for kindergartners.
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