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Local Spring 2023 graduates from Bluffton University

Posted by Staff on May 15, 2023 - 8:25am

UPDATED with additional graduates, May 15.

The following students graduated from Bluffton University in Spring 2023:

Hachemy Gabriel of Bluffton, Ohio, earned a bachelor’s degree in business management from Bluffton University.

Brianna Keeler of Bluffton, Ohio, earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology with minors in communication and recreation management from Bluffton University.

Martha Kroske of Arlington, Ohio, earned a bachelor’s degree in art from Bluffton University. She was named a Distinguished Scholar in Studio Art.

Riley Larcom of Pandora, Ohio, earned bachelor’s degrees in accounting and business administration from Bluffton University. He was named a Distinguished Scholar in Accounting, C. Henry Smith Scholar and Pi Delta Society Member.

Caleb Mikesell of Bluffton, Ohio, earned bachelor’s degrees in intervention specialist and primary P-5 education from Bluffton University. He was named a Distinguished Scholar in Primary (P-5) Education and Pi Delta Society member.

Evan O’Rear of Arlington, Ohio, earned a bachelor’s degree in middle childhood education from Bluffton University.

Caitlyn Renner of Cairo, Ohio, earned a bachelor’s degree in speech-language pathology and audiology from Bluffton University. She was named a Distinguished Scholar in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology and Pi Delta Society member.

Morgan Smith of Arlington, Ohio, earned a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from Bluffton University.

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BHS Volunteer Club raises funds to aid East Palestine community, plans Bluffton litter pick up

Posted by Staff on May 13, 2023 - 7:06am

By Mackay Tuttle

At the start of the 2022-23 school year, Bluffton High School students set out to form a volunteer club as a way to give back and make positive change in the Bluffton community. 

Volunteer Club is a great way for students to work together, gain leadership skills and help others. Members are encouraged to individually seek out opportunities in the community such as Bingo and nail painting with elders at Maple Crest or volunteering at the hospital. 

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Bluffton High School Academic Awards for 2022-2023

Posted by Staff on May 12, 2023 - 6:36am

On May 10, 2023, Bluffton High School presented the Forty-Third Annual Academic Awards Program at the Middle School Cafetorium.

The following program includes the college awards and scholarships, special athletic awards and academic awards.

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Beaverdam Bunch March-April 2023 report

Posted by Staff on May 11, 2023 - 6:31am

By Avery Smith
Beaverdam Bunch reporter

My name is Avery Smith, and I have been given the opportunity to be the reporter for the Beaverdam Bunch 4-H club this year. Our club has started meeting again for the year of 2023 to start preparing us for this summer's judging. 

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AAUW Lima branch awards scholarships including three Bluffton students

Posted by Staff on May 10, 2023 - 7:36am

Bluffton High School and Bluffton University students are among the recipients of college scholarships awarded by the American Association of University Women-Lima Branch.

Amy Jebsen and Sabina Clingerman from Bluffton High School and Emma Mueller from Bluffton University received scholarships from the organization for the 2023-2024 academic year.

Recipients pictured: Front L-R) Taylor Crates,  Elida High School; Amy Jebsen, Bluffton High School; Sabina Clingerman, Bluffton High School; Cadence Richard, home school; Emma Mueller, Bluffton University; Back L-R) Maddie Finch, Shawnee High School; Sierra Baumgartner, Wright State University; Lilly Vonderwell, Delphos St. Johns High School; Melanie Gerdeman, Shawnee High School.

Other winners include: Robin Klaus, Duke University; Matilda Nelson, Lima Senior High School; Bri Ridenour, Ohio State; Kendall Schrader, Ball State University; Allison Young, University of Dayton.

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Riley Eachus is April Student of the Month at Bluffton High School

Posted by Staff on May 8, 2023 - 6:59am

The April Student of the Month at Bluffton High School is Riley Eachus, daughter of Thomas and Kimberly Eachus of Bluffton. Riley is a senior at BHS with a 4.000 GPA.

Eachus is a member of the National Honor Society, Buccaneer Yearbook Staff, Lation Club (Freshman-Junior year), Renaissance, and Show Choir.

Riley received an academic award for Algebra II.

In sports she received the NWC Honorable Mention her Junior year and the NWC First Team award in soccer her Senior year. She also received the 110% Award in Soccer and the Outstanding Player Award in Basketball. She was a member of the Varsity Soccer team and Track team all 4 years and played on the Varsity Basketball team for three years.

In her spare time, Eachus enjoys getting coffee with her friends.

After graduation, she plans to attend Ohio Northern University and major in Business.

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