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Jeff Stratton selected to participate in Hancock Leadership '14 class

Jeff Stratton, First National Bank, is selected to participate in the Hancock Leadership ’14 class. The class was chosen from applicants submitted by residents of Findlay and Hancock County.

HL ’14 will participate in a nine-month seminar program, which began with a Saturday retreat in August.  During the class year, members will be exposed to many aspects of the Findlay-Hancock County community including agriculture, city/county infrastructure, local history, legal system, public safety, business and economic development, health and human services, education and arts and media.

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Parent-teacher conferences Nov. 25-26

Parent-teacher conference dates were announced by Bluffton schools.

Bluffton Elementary and Middle School
Monday, Nov. 25, 5-8 p.m.
Tuesday, Nov. 26, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 5 to 8 p.m.

Bluffton High School
Monday, Nov. 25, 5-8 p.m.
Tuesday, Nov. 26, 5-8 p.m.

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Bluffton schools open house Sept. 30

The Bluffton schools will hold a district-wide open house on Monday, Sept. 30. The elementary will be open from 6 to 7 p.m., the middle school from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. and the high school from 7 to 8 p.,m.

Several community organizations will have booths set up in the elementary gym and information will be available on ways to provide support to the school and community.

All parents and community members are invited to this open house to meet staff members, observe facilities and learn about the educational program of the school.

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Nine senior citizen breakfasts planned this year

Bluffton senior citizens breakfasts for the 2013-14 school year are set. Breakfasts take place at 8:30 a.m. in the middle school cafetorium and are free for senior citizens in the school district. 

Following breakfast a school musical group or dramatic group performs. Here is this year's schedule:

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Two movies this week at Shannon Theatre

There are two movies playing this week at Shannon Theatre.  Starting Friday, September 6 and running through Thursday, September 12 will be:

PERCY JACKSON (PG) is showing every evening at 7 p.m. with Saturday and Sunday matinees at 1:30 p..m. and 4 p.m.

Also showing is WE'RE THE MILLERS (R),  every evening at 9:30 p.m. only.

Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn flavor of the month September is Caramel Apple.

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Bluffton schools state performance index ranks in top 6% of all districts in Ohio

Here is the opening report from the current district newsletter of the Bluffton Exempted Village Schools. A copy of the entire newsletter is an attachment at the bottom of this story. This column is by Greg Denecker, Bluffton superintendent.

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