Elementary students celebrate SMART week this month
Bluffton elementary students will have a special academic emphasis the week of May 17, called S.M.A.R.T. Week. (Social studies, Math, Arts and fitness, Reading and Technology and science.
Each day of the week will include a special activity. One of the days includes a reading marathon. On that day students may log on minutes for the Scholatic world record.
On Technology and Science Day students will present scientific experiments in their classrooms.
On Social Studies Day students will gather data and report on a city, state or country. Students in grades 3-5 will visit a gigantic inflatable globe "The Earthdome."
On Math Day various math competitions will be held in classrooms.
On Arts and Fitness Day students will hold a field day at Harmon Field.
Stories Posted This Week
Monday, February 17, 2025
Sunday, February 16, 2025
- Taiko Japanese drumming workshop, February 18
- Pirate boys basketball 3-ball onslaught clips Hawks
- William "Bill" J. Steiner was a teacher
- Pirate wrestlers win NWC crown; 3 take individual titles
- Bluffton bowlers 3rd at sectionals
- 3 Pirates honored on All-NWC girls basketball squad; Grandey 1st team
- Upcoming BPL events, Feb. 17-21
- Letter: May appointed resident preacher for Bluffton Presbyterian
- Girl Scout cookie booths open through March 16
Saturday, February 15, 2025
- Allen County Sheriff seeks information on missing person Ayan A. Hersi
- Pirate girls basketball ousted in tight sectional vs Delta
- Pirate boys corral Mustangs
- Bowlus wins 100 backstroke for Pirates at Div. II
- Bluffton University announces launch of Bluffton College Foundation
- CASA to host Tatts & Chats event
- Weekend Doctor: Prescribing opioid medication responsibly for pain
Friday, February 14, 2025
Thursday, February 13, 2025
- Village meetings announced, Feb. 18-25
- Bluffton Beavers sports roundup, Feb. 5-11
- Bluffton American Legion Post 382 sponsors local students in Buckeye Boys State and Buckeye Girls State programs
- Allen County flu season update
- Applications available for Hancock Youth Leadership Class of 2026
- Feb. 18 Lions program to feature Ryn Farmer
- Going Viral: Health and the quad-demic