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The Cuts at Bluffton, a new campus hair salon/barbershop for all hair types at Bluffton University opened on September 11.

University students may make appointments during the week for hair services which are provided from noon-6:00 p.m. on Sundays.

  • Registration begins September 19

ACT Prep Classes through Sylvan will begin on Sunday, October 23 in the Bluffton High School Library.

The cost is $100 and the class size is limited to the first 25 students to enroll. Enrollment forms were emailed to all Junior and Sophomore parents and students on September 9. 

Registration begins Monday, September 19. 

Email Dr. Smith, BHS school counselor, if you have any questions.

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By Cort Reynolds

OTTAWA--The Bluffton High School boys cross country team finished a strong second at the 16-team Ottawa-Glandorf Blue/Gold Invitational meet Saturday, September 17.

Ottawa-Glandorf won the blue division boys team title with 92 points. Bluffton was right behind in a very close second with 97 points.

Pirate senior aces Landon Armstrong and Erik Nygaard crossed the finish line third and fourth amid a field of 156 runners.

Sam Derstine finished 16th, while Theo Andreas came in 25th.

By Cort Reynolds

KENTON--The Bluffton High School girls soccer team beat Kenton 3-2 in a non-league match Saturday afternoon, September 17.

The win upped the Pirate record to 7-2, while the Wildcats fell to 6-3 
with the defeat.

The game was scoreless until the 35th minute when Pirate Allison Diller scored on a pass from Karson Hauenstein. Riley Eachus found the back of the net just two minutes later on another Hauenstein assist to make it 2-0 by halftime.

By Cort Reynolds

The Bluffton High School girls tennis team lost to visiting Archbold 3-2 Saturday, September 17.

The Pirate record dropped to 3-8 with the loss.

Junior Brooke Camper won at first singles by a 6-1, 6-2 count.

The junior duo of Caitlyn Couch and Leah Klinger won at first doubles 
6-0, 6-2.

Bluffton hosts St. Marys Monday, September 20. The Pirates then visit Upper Sandusky Sept. 22.

By Caitlin Tully
The Center for Family Safety and Healing
Nationwide Children’s Hospital*

Balancing the demands of caregiving with other life responsibilities is challenging for many parents. Many things need our attention, and we can be easily distracted by a phone alert or lose track of time scrolling through social media. Many parents’ lives have become even more digitally connected during the pandemic. This can have an impact on the health of families.   

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