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Soccer: Bluffton girls cage Bearcats behind Mittendorf hat trick

Clara Matthews, Allison Diller, Mittendorf and Sami Scoles each passed out one assist

By Cort Reynolds
SPENCERVILLE - The Bluffton girls soccer team opened its Northwest Conference schedule with a convincing 5-1 win at Spencerville Monday evening.

The Lady Pirates improved to 1-2 overall and 1-0 in the NWC with their first win. The Bearcat girls fell to 1-1 and 0-1 with the defeat.

Reagan Mittendorf authored a hat trick to lead the Pirate girls to victory. She opened the scoring in the 10th minute, then added two more scores in the 29th and 49th minutes. 

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So, you think you know Bluffton?

So, you think you know Bluffton? Okay, where is this? Answer tomorrow.

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Thumbs up!

Bluffton students attended classes today for the first time since March. So, it was more than just the first day of school. It was the first day in school for five months. Jamie Nygaard obtained permission from the school to go inside classrooms and shares these photos with viewers. In this photo a first grader in Miss Unterbrink's class gives a thumps up. More photos tomorrow.

Meet the new teachers and staff

10 persons new to Bluffton schools this year

New staff members of the Bluffton schools were announced in the recent newsletter sent to residents of the district. Here is a brief sketch of each.

Abby Diller - Elementary Teacher
Abby Diller, the new 4th-grade teacher, graduated from Cedarville University in 2018 and began her teaching career in the 4th and 5th grades at Trotwood-Madison. Originally from Dayton, she married and moved to Pandora in May. 

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Embrace community while embarking on a new normal

University welcomes 121st class of students as official members of the campus community

Bluffton University officially welcomed its 121st class of students as official members of the campus community during a virtual Opening Convocation Ceremony.

Watching via Zoom while gathered with their Becoming a Scholar first-year seminar classes, students were challenged by the message “Choosing your Impact in a World of Trouble” by Eric Kurtz, executive director of MCC Great Lakes. During his presentation, Kurtz focused on three big issues dominating the world.

Private graveside services for Donna Augsburger

Donna G. Augsburger, 91, of Bluffton died Aug. 31, 2020 at the Bridge Hospice Care Center in Findlay.  Private graveside services will be held.  Arrangements are pending at Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffto

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