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Screenings scheduled for April 26-27 in the elementary gym

MEDIA RELEASE__Bluffton Elementary School has announced that Kindergarten Registration for the 2026-2027 school year is now open for children turning 5 by August 31, 2026. To register, visit https://www.blufftonschools.org/parents/student-registration/ and select the 2026-2027 school year to begin the registration process.

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Shank 2nd, Kaufman 3rd

By Cort Reynolds

LIMA__The Bluffton High School wrestling team fared well in the rugged Lima Central Catholic Thunderbird Invitational tournament on Friday and Saturday, January 30-31.

A total of 43 schools competed in the Monsignor Herr Gymnasium at one of the best annual Div. III wrestling events in Ohio, with Bluffton finishing a solid 14th.

By Cort Reynolds

FINDLAY __The visiting Bluffton High School boys basketball team knocked off non-conference rival Liberty-Benton 45-42 on Saturday, January 31.

A big second-period turnaround led to the Pirate road victory. 

The Pirates trailed 18-13 after a high-scoring opening period. Three Eagles scored five points apiece as they hit three early triples.

But Bluffton limited L-B to just two points in the second stanza on one basket to seize a 23-20 lead at halftime.

MEDIA RELEASE__Cory-Rawson High School has announced the following Honor Roll for the second nine weeks of the 2025-26 academic year. The list includes students in grades 7-12.

Hornet Hall of Fame - All A’s

SEVENTH GRADE:  Andrew Coppus, Lynnsey Freed, Tucker Niese, Andrew Thomas, James Thomas

EIGHTH GRADE:  Lindsey Beach, Carter Frost, Alex Hernandez, Morgan Inbody, Dahlia Kintner, Daulton Ludwig, Daniel Reese, Sarah Robinette, Brynn Thines

MEDIA RELEASE__The following high school students from Bluffton have been recognized by the Apollo Career Center for academic excellence during the 2nd quarter of the 2025-2026 school year.

All A HONOR ROLL:

Bluffton: Willow Angel, Lauren Bowers, Charlotte Burkholder, Jonathan Gage, Keith Hohenbrink, Dylan Lewis, Sara Manlove, Josef Miller, Blaize Schwarz, Kenedeye Scoles, Owen Scoles, Madelyn Seeling, Jayden Shaffer, Reis Thompson

 

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By Cort Reynolds

BLUFFTON __The Bluffton High School boys basketball team was victimized by a big third period as they lost 65-31 to visiting Northwest Conference foe Spencerville on Friday, January 30.

The Pirates trailed 15-10 after the opening period. An 18-11 Bearcat second stanza gave the visitors a 33-21 lead at halftime.

Spencerville then blitzed Bluffton with a 23-5 third quarter as Will Sensabaugh pumped in eight points on two treys and a breakaway stuff.

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