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Bluffton provides summer 2023 reading endorsement classes

Posted by Staff on October 28, 2022 - 7:16am

Teachers seeking new opportunities in the field of education now have an accelerated summer option, offered by Bluffton University, to complete their coursework for an Ohio Department of Education reading endorsement.

Licensed teachers enrolled in the program will take two classes in June, two classes in July and can complete their clinical practicum in the fall at their own school. Classes are offered online or through Zoom videoconferencing. Once classes and the practicum are complete, program participants are eligible to take the Ohio Assessments for Educators

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Letter: Supreme Court Roe v. Wade decision

Posted by Staff on October 28, 2022 - 7:15am

To the Editor:

Just because the Roe vs. Wade decision has been struck down by the Supreme Court does not mean that it will eliminate abortions. It only means that many abortions will be relegated to unhealthy self-attempts or back-alley butchers, which was the case prior to Roe.

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Letters
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University arts calendar for November

Posted by Staff on October 28, 2022 - 7:14am

The following Bluffton University events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.

Nov. 1 Art Show: Bluffton University’s Ohio Ceramic Invitational, until Dec. 11, Grace Albrecht Gallery in Sauder Visual Arts Center

Nov. 1 Forum: “Name in Print,” First Tuesday Forum presentation by Payton Stephens, Bluffton communication and media major, 11 a.m., Musselman Library Reading Room

Nov. 1 Forum: “The Road to No Home: From Ukrainian Citizen to Refugee,” Forum presentation by Lana Mosser, Findlay resident and native of Ukraine, 11 a.m., Yoder Recital Hall

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Air Novak

Posted by Paula Scott on October 27, 2022 - 9:40am

The Bluffton High School boys soccer team shut out Riverdale 1-0 Wednesday evening, October 26, in the Div. III district semifinals. UPDATE: Both boys and girls district finals will be played in Bluffton on Saturday, Oct. 29. Details to follow. PHOTO by Jamie Nygaard.

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BHS boys soccer blanks Falcons, advances to district finals

Posted by Staff on October 27, 2022 - 6:30am

Additional photos on Facebook by Jamie Nygaard

By Cort Reynolds

The Bluffton High School boys soccer team shut out Riverdale 1-0 Wednesday evening, October 26, in the Div. III district semifinals at Tiffin's Frost-Kalnow Stadium.

The Pirate record improved to 10-6-2 after the win that advanced them to the district finals. 

The sixth-seeded Falcons end their season 7-9-2 following the loss.

The match was scoreless in the first half.

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Celebration of Life for Chris Faine

Posted by Staff on October 27, 2022 - 6:20am

Chris W. Faine, 67, of Columbus and formerly of Mt. Cory passed away October 25, 2022 at the Whetstone Rehabilitation Center in Columbus. 

A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 12, 2022 at Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton. Private burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery, Bluffton.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

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