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Young artists show off their recent work

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 1, 2020 - 2:48pm

Cece (4) and Reed (7) Bell of Lima said they were super excited about the J. Denny and Jenny coloring pages posted on the Bluffton Icon. They colored every option.

To view the 10 pages of coloing options, click here.

And, for extra credit, send your photos to [email protected]. We will post them.

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Presenting the BHS honor roll

Third quarter 2019-20 school year
Posted by Fred Steiner on March 30, 2020 - 1:37pm

Here is the Bluffton High School's third quarter honor roll for the 2019-20 school year.

9th Grade – all A:
Landon Armstrong, Sabina Clingerman, Jaden Coonfare, Kameron Coughlan, Hannah Davis, Samuel Derstine, Allison Diller, Kendal Giesige, Levi Graham, Alaina Grothause, Nolan Hoffman, Amy Jebsen, Thayne Kleman, Aiden Koontz, Abbie Lemley, Olivia Matthews, CJ McCall, Emerson Meza, Landon Novak, Erik Nygaard, Makayla Schweingruber, Carson Soper, Alyssa Speicher, Lauren Speicher, Jacob Szabo, Brianna Taber

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Here's the third quarter honor roll from Bluffton Elementary

Someone you know is on this list
Posted by Fred Steiner on March 29, 2020 - 7:21pm

Here's the third quarter honor roll from the Bluffton Elemenary School for the 2019-20 school year.

All A - 4th Grade 
Mallory Blackburn, Willow Derstine, Camryn Fruchey, Xandra Gatchel, Micah Lemley, Isabella Recker, Lane Rossman, Joe Spencer

All A – 5th Grade
Katrina Bauman, Coby Dailey, Karden Geiser, Katherine Gratz, Avery Hobensack, Daphne Johnston, Chase Kelly, Kate Klinger, Eli Lehman, Nora Matthews, Eva McBrien, Greta Myers, Rebekah Rehm, Addison Schweingruber, Mason Shank, Owen Shoemaker, Gracie Warren

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A view from inside Maple Crest

Joan Niswander: How many weeks will this last? How many more changes will we need to make? None of us know"
Posted by Fred Steiner on March 25, 2020 - 3:03pm

By Joanne Niswander
Icon's Maple Crest correspondent
Let's face it - life for each one of us has drastically changed over the past month.

Whether we are a student no longer going to school, a laid-off worker, a nurse taking double shifts, a farmer dreaming of planting season, or a senior citizen watching it all from the window, we're all in this together. This new kind of living with a devastating new virus is affecting all our lives.

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Two Bluffton HS artists' work accepted for Governor's show

Including Annalise Nisly's sculpture and Danielle Novak's print
Posted by Fred Steiner on March 23, 2020 - 3:48pm

Two Bluffton High School artists have art works accepted into this year’s Governor’s Art Show, according to Vickie Garmon, BHS art teacher.

Garmon said that in the second round of judging Annalise Nisly and Danielle Novak both had works accepted. Nisly’s accepted piece was a sculpture. Novak’s piece was a print, and it was designated as the top 25 award.  

In addition, Melina Meza, Nicholas Markowski, Kaitlyn Montgomery and Jocelyn Ochoa had art work accepted at the regional level.

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Sidewalk artists at work in Pandora

Hilty Preschool and Childcare youngsters create rainbows for Hilty Home residents
Posted by Fred Steiner on March 20, 2020 - 3:21pm

LOTS OF PHOTOS AT BOTTOM OF STORY -
There are patio painters in Pandora.

Hilty Preschool and Childcare youngsters of Pandora visited Hilty Home assisted living residents’ outdoor patios, decorating them with some sidewalk chalk art earlier this week.

One of the staff members assisting in the visit was Jodi Schroeder.

As you can see, despite the personal “touch,” the event was personal and touching.

Schroeder said that the youth decided to make rainbows. 

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