The Bluffton Middle School has announced its February students of the months. Click here for their photos.
6th Grade:
Abby Tuttle, daughter of Dave and Bev Tuttle, Bluffton. Abby is in the BMS Choir. Next year she would like to try out for the 7th grade Middle school basketball and volleyball teams. She likes to play outside, do crafts, and make head bands in her spare time.
Were you born in Chicago? How old were you when you moved to Bluffton? Was it a shock moving to Northwest Ohio from a big city or were you so young, that didn't really affect you?
Former Bluffton resident Tom Clark was recently inducted into the Indiana High School Wrestling Coaches Association Hall of Fame. The induction took place on Feb. 21.
Clark was inducted on the basis of his contributions as a referee on the high school and international level. This year's induction class included four coaches, four wrestlers and three referees.
After two snow storm - related postponements, Bluffton Boy Scout Troop #256 held their Court of Honor on Tuesday, February 23rd at 8:00 P.M. The troop, family and friends packed the third floor council chambers at the Town Hall for the 8 o'clock ceremony.
On March 6, seven Bluffton Middle School students competed at the Northwest Ohio Science and Engineering Fair in Archbold, Ohio. The seven students are Courtney Barnett, Jonah Bourassa, Josh Bracy, Landon Cluts, Andrew Hoff, Audrey Marshall and Samantha Rhonemus.
There were 107 students representing northwest Ohio competing for awards in numerous categories and from a variety of sponsors.
"All of these students put many, many hours into their projects and several were recipients of cash and prizes,"according to Scott Hoff.
Ryan Lowry of Bluffton and staff member of The Bluffton Icon, has been inducted into the Aurora Chapter of Mortar Board at Ohio Northern University based on his excellence in scholarship, leadership, and service.
Mortar Board is a national honor society that recognizes college seniors for outstanding achievement in scholarship, leadership, and service. Since its founding in 1918, the organization has grown from the four founding chapters to 213 chapters and more than 230,000 initiated members across the nation.
