Two Bluffton school collection drives take place this spring and community members are invited to participate.
The Ball Metal Aluminum Can Challenge is an aluminum can drive that earns money for the school. Aluminum cans can be dropped off from 7:30 to 8 a.m. on the following Thursdays: March 2, April 6 and May 11, at the Bluffton HS Jackson Street entrance.
An American Red Cross blood drive is Tuesday, May 9.
And, Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce will hear from Carla Thompson of the American Cancer Society during the 7 a.m., Friday, Feb. 10, breakfast in the town hall, according to Phil Zimmerly.
The breakfast sponsor is Gary Reese and Faith Investments. Breakfast is provided by The Dough Hook. A flower arrangement raffle courtesy of Town and Country Flowers, is also part of the program.
It’s time to think about Kindergarten for the 2017-2018 school year.
Any child who will be 5 years old by Aug. 1, 2017, is eligible to enroll. In order to develop a kindergarten mailing list, contact the Bluffton elementary office at 419-358-7951.
The school needs the following information: child’s name, birth date, parents’ names,address, and phone number.
The Village of Bluffton’s Recreation Committee will be meeting at 10 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 11, at the Bluffton Community Swimming Pool, according to Nancy Kindle, village fiscal officer.
The Bluffton Exempted Village School District is currently accepting applications from students interested in attending the school district through open enrollment for the 2017-2018 school year.
Students from any school district in Ohio may apply and enroll in Bluffton Schools tuition free. Students are admitted on a full-time basis only.
Applications are approved annually on a first come, first served basis and approval is subject to grade level enrollment and educational programs.