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It starts with mini-corn dogs on Sept. 4 and concludes with chicken nuggets on Sept. 28.

It's the September Bluffton school menu. You may view it by clicking here.

Here's the 2018-19 Bluffton school calendar

Here is the 2018-2019 Bluffton school calendar

2018

September 3  No School - Labor Day

September 24 Open House

October 26  End of 1st Grading Period

November 20/21 No School-(Elem/MS)

November 21 No School – (HS)

November 22/23 No-School– Thanksgiving

December 20 Last Day of School for 2018     

2019              

January 3 School Re-opens 2019

January 18 End of 2nd Grading Period

January 21 No School-King Day

Arts and events calendar

Here's the September arts and events calendar from Bluffton University. Events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.

Sept. 7 Colloquium: “Coin Tricks: Economic Forces in Neil Gaiman’s Novel,” Friday Colloquium by Cynthia Bandish, Ph.D., professor of English, 4 p.m., Stutzman Lecture Hall

Sept. 16 Art Reception: Reception for art exhibit “Reconstruction,” by John Sousa, 1-3 p.m., Grace Albrecht Gallery, Sauder Visual Arts Center

Speech delay is a broad term used for children who begin speaking later than usual

By Brenda Waltz, M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
Julie A. Cole Rehab & Sports Medicine

Speech delay is a broad term used for children who begin speaking later than usual. Each child is different and will learn speech and language skills at his or her own rate. Below is a speech and language guideline typical for children ages 1-3 years:

Commissioners enact two separate $5 permissive fees this summer

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Allen County commissioners enacted two separate $5 permissive license plate fees this summer.

As a result, in 2019 year the county will start receiving about $740,000 of additional revenue each year, along with some more funding for the townships and municipalities, according to Brion Rhodes, Allen County engineer.

The commissioner’s action came after county voters rejected a 0.2 percent sales tax increased in May.

By Sam Brauen, www.blufftonpirates.com

(BATH) - Bluffton’s girls tennis team was defeated 4-1 Tuesday afternoon at Lima Bath.  The Pirates got a win from Pearl Lewandowski & Julia Smallcombe in second doubles. 

1st Singles : Erin Hotmire lost to Esther Bolon 6-1, 6-1

2nd Singles : Olivia Barnes lost to Ruby Bolon 6-0, 6-1

3rd Singles: Raychel Avila lost to Fayme Ghandi 6-3, 4-1

1st Doubles : Emma Klinger & Caity Zimmerman lost to Emily McNett & Regan Canter 7-5, 6-1

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