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Bluffton middle school principal Kyle Leatherman

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Bluffton Middle School principal, Kyle Leatherman, shared his talent on Friday morning at the middle school year-end talent show.

He wasn’t even on the program.

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And the end of the show, to Leatherman’s surprise, it was announced that he was named Ohio Middle Level Association (OMLA) “Educator of the Year.”

Attending the presentation was Jay Clark, president of OMLA and principal of Van Buren Middle. Also attending was is wife, Jill, and their three children, Kooper, Macy and Parker.

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Bluffton Middle School students shared the stage on Friday morning for the school talent show.

It was a packed house of students and parents and grandparents. Here, Jasmine Whitlow sings "Loyal," as the closing number. She received a standing ovation.

The talent show's program is attached.

Andie Schmutz, Jayme Siefer and Douglas Nester

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S.H.A.N.N.O.N. Service Club of Bluffton announces the winners of its “Service To Humanity” scholarship awards.

Award winners are Bluffton High School seniors Andie Schmutz, Jayme Siefer and Douglas Nester. Each student received an $800 scholarship.

Andie Schmutz is the daughter of Joan Casey and Todd Schmutz. She plans to attend Rhodes State College, studying medicine to hopes to become a nurse practitioner.

Jayme Siefer is the daughter of Carol Siefer and plans to attend the University of Toledo.           

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Four students from Bluffton were named to the Dean’s List for fall semester 2016-17 at Ohio Northern University. To be eligible for the Dean’s List, a student must attain a grade point average of 3.5 or higher and be enrolled full-time.

• Jeremiah Gamatter, Engineering
• Molly Meyer, Business Administration
• Matthew Spallinger, Arts and Sciences
• Stephen Tatarkov, Engineering

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The Icon sent BGSU our home page photo from last week showing the '17 BHS grads who will enroll at BG in the fall.

You can now see the photo on Bowling Green State University Facebook - CLICK HERE.

2016-17 senior musicians recognized

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Bluffton High School music department presented 2016-17 awards to seniors during a music banquet earlier this week.
Here are the award winners:
Semper Fi Award -
   ELI BOURASSA
Nelson M. Hauenstein Award -
   KRISTEN YOST                     
Marching Band Award  -
   JAYME SIEFER and JARET GEISER
Director’s Award for Band -
   NOAH WOODRUFF and KRISTEN YOST
Director’s Award for Choir -
   KRISTEN YOST                                                     
Eloise Caskey Memorial Award -

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