Hillsboro FFA hosts interview event
The Hillsboro FFA Chapter recently hosted one of its many competitive events for members of the chapter — a job interview event at Hillsboro High School in order for the members to compete with one another while also learning important employment and speaking skills for their futures.
Hillsboro’s Peters wins poster contest
Logan Peters, a senior at Hillsboro High School won the Ross, Pickaway, Highland, Fayette Solid Waste District Poster Contest in honor of America Recycles Day. His artwork shown in this picture will be professionally printed into posters and given to any classroom, business or office space interested.
Hillsboro FFA performs community service
The Hillsboro FFA Chapter recently participated in a community service project held at the local Family Farm and Home store. Customers of Family Farm and Home were able to come into the store on that day and experience a Halloween theme with pumpkin painting, different booths for the event, employees dressed up who passed out candy, and treat themselves to complementary hot dogs and water.
SSCC joins manufacturing collaboration
Southern State Community College has accepted the invitation to serve as a partner in the Ohio Semiconductor Collaboration Network (OSCN) to be part of a yearlong professional development opportunity. Southern State’s participation will help to accelerate its advanced manufacturing presence in Ohio.
Study abroad with SSCC in 2024
Southern State, in partnership with EF Study Abroad, is offering current students as well as community members the opportunity to study abroad in the British Isles: England, Ireland and Wales, May 15-25, 2024. Reservations are being accepted until Feb. 1, 2024.
LC students earn American Degree
Last Saturday morning three Lynchburg-Clay FFA members received their American FFA Degree, the highest degree that can be earned in the FFA. Less than 1% of members will receive such a prestigious and distinguished award. Lynchburg-Clay had three recipients — Natasha Davidson, Alana Miller and Austin Wilkin.
Rainsboro honor roll, attendance
Rainsboro Elementary School has released its honor rule and perfect attendance lists for the first grading period of the 2023-24 school year:
Probation departments train together
The Highland County Probation Department hosted a training event Oct. 4, 2023, to bring together members from various law enforcement agencies, including the Highland County Probation Department, the Ross County Probation Department and the Greenfield Police Department.
SSCC adds classes to spring semester
Included with the regular schedule of courses this spring, Southern State Community College will be offering a set of new classes as well as some “dusted off” classes that are being brought back after years on hiatus.