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The State of Ohio COVID-19 dashboard report for January 20, 2022 shows 32 new student cases and 1 new teacher case in one week at the Bluffton Exempted Village School District. The cumulative number of cases for the 2021-2022 academic year is 66 student and 7 staff cases.

Weekly reports can be accessed under the "Schools" menu of the "Schools and Children" dashboard: https://coronavirus.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/covid-19/dashboards/schools-...

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Kindergarten Screening for the Bluffton Exempted Village Schools is scheduled to take place on Thursday, April 21 and Friday, April 22. 

If your child will be entering kindergarten in Fall 2022, you will need to fill out the form linked HERE to provide necessary information for the incoming student. 

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In a game that saw 14 lead changes it was the final one with two ticks left that made the difference as Earlham downed the Bluffton University men's basketball team 60-59 for its third straight victory. The Beavers fell to 5-10, while Earlham improved to 6-8 in the non-conference matchup that was a makeup from January 12.

By Guy Verhoff

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Weather observations for January 1-24 from Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer.

Snow measured 4 inches on January 24.

Temperatures dipped into the single digits on January 7, 21 and 24.

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Updated January 26.

The Bluffton High School guidance office released the following honor roll for the second quarter of the 2021-2022 school year.

9th Grade – all A:

Brody Anderson, Levi Antrim,  Raelyn Clinger, Asa Clingerman, Kaleigh Coffman, Faith Combs, Hannah Creeger, Caleb Davis, Marek Donaldson, Quinn Eachus, Camron East, June Essinger, Rebecca Estell, Karlee Geesaman, Emma Green, Carter Hohenbrink, Grace Lemley, Ava McCamery, Gabriel Meza, Brooklyn Moser, Chayse Rodabuagh, Braylin Scherger, Jordan Schweingruber, Zoe Shank, Avery Smith, Logan Smith, Kara Snyder, Avery Talavinia, Mackay Tuttle, Gracie Yarnell

10th Grade – all A:

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Snow shovels, check. Salt, check. Plows, check. Snow, check, check, check. The first proper snowfall of 2022 put all to the test during the week of January 24.

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