A group of college students from Ohio Northern University brought STEM inspiration at Kenton Elementary School as they prepare for upcoming competitions. Our Conner Prince has the story.
“It’s a chance for the students to see what happens at a council meeting while they’re learning about government in class,” said Wapakoneta City Schools Superintendent Aaron Rex. “It’s good for them to see people doing community service. And hopefully one day, when these kids grow up, they’ll want to give back to their community as well. Cridersville is a great place to live, and these kids will hopefully come back and reside in this community in the future.”
Would you know what to do if there was an emergency on a farm? For 26 years, Ruth Gerding has been inviting all Putnam County third graders to her home to learn just that during Putnam County Farm Safety Days.
Youngsters at Liberty Arts Magnet are combining music with education this week. First through third graders have been taught by Brianna Rhodes, a choreographer and dance artist, about the African-American culture's influence on American music.
Third graders at Freedom Elementary get a valuable lesson from the Lima fire dalmatian and the fire inspectors. Inspector warren Pughsley is talking to every third grader in the Lima city schools and teaching them the importance of checking their smoke detectors to make sure they are working.
Putnam County first responders are preparing their students for safety situations.