Update on middle school activities in Pirate Press newsletter
Several spring testing dates are approaching Bluffton middle school students. That list and several other bits of news are part of the current issue of Pirate Press, the middle school newsletter.
In addition, several calendar items are in the newsletter. A complete copy of the newsletter is attached at the bottom of this story.
February
2/20 – No School- President’s Day
(If needed, this will be used as a make-up calamity day)
2/16 – Yearbook order deadline
2/18 – Allen County Spelling Bee/OSU Campus, Lima 10 a.m.
2/23 – College Credit Plus Meeting 7 p.m. at the high school
2/24 – Midterms to students
March
3/03 – Middle School dance 7 p.m.
3/14 – Lifetouch spring pictures taken
3/17 – Music Boosters chicken barbecue and concer
3/24 – End of 3rd grading period
3/31 – Grade cards distributed
April
4/14 – No School- Easter break
Stories Posted This Week
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
- Bluffton University offers $1,000 annual award to enrollees who visit campus
- September 2 Bluffton High School athletics lineup, streaming
- Pirate golf 3rd in NWC quad
- Pirate volleyball sweeps Elida
- Pirate boys soccer loss vs. Van Buren
- Pirate girls soccer win vs. Spencerville
- August 2026 land transfers in the Bluffton school district
- Bluffton alumnus to share grandmother's fight for U.S. citizenship
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
- Beavers sports roundup, August 2026
- Pirate golfers split tri
- ICYMI: August 2026 Bluffton Icon Highlights
- Nisly to present colloquium on Hemingway’s “The Old Man and the Sea”
- Bluffton School district mails 2026-2027 Summer District Newsletter
- Emmanuel UCC is 2026 Bluffton Family Y coed softball champion
Monday, August 31, 2026
Sunday, August 30, 2026
- Vickie Diane Little was a registered nurse
- Nancy Ann Wheeler Andrews worked for First Federal Savings and Loan
- Donor generosity powers Bluffton U technology upgrade
- Pirates girls soccer blanked by Sylvania
- Pirate volleyball drops 2 in close tri-match
- Pirate cross country opens Fall 2026 at DSJ Invite
- Back to School Days at Bluffton Public Library