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NEWS ONLINE - MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2016 - GREENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
‘Lavender and stress’ study top project in Science Fair 2016
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – A widely divergent science competition at Greenville High
School on Feb. 18 offered some interesting concepts… from physical
science: Controlling robots with slime mold, using oranges as
batteries, deodorized volleyball knee pads for stinky knees and small
scale wind tunnels… to social science: how lavender affects stress,
economics and emotional intelligence, dog potty trainer, a study of age... Read
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GINGHAMSBURG YOUTH MINISTRY
Leadership, Faith & Fun
Deanna York
Clubhouse was started in 1988 by Ginghamsburg Youth Ministry to
encourage teens to get out of their comfort zone, mature in their
leadership and faith, obtain ongoing experience, use their interests
and gifts to serve community need and pass the torch to the next... Read
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HAWKS TO PLAY TUESDAY
Mississinawa Valley tops Houston in sectional game
By George Starks
PIQUA-The date was February 26, 2011. The site was Piqua High School in
a 6 PM game opening round sectional game with Mechnicsburg. The final
result…Mississinawa Valley 56, Mechnicsburg 42. That game would be the
last tournament win for the Blackhawks... Read
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FAREWELL TO A FRIEND
Saluk resigns as Economic Development Director
Mike Stegall, Darke County Commissioner
This past week Marc Saluk, the Darke County Economic Development
Director, resigned from his position to take a similar position in
Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Marc is going home. Marc is
from the Philadelphia area, and his new job gets him about 50 miles
away. I can’t... Read
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GREENVILLE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Helping Your Student Schedule Classes for Next Year
By David Torrence, Assistant Principal
For seniors at Greenville High School, the beginning of the second
semester is a time to start counting the days left before
graduation. For everyone else, however, it is a time to start
thinking about next year’s schedule. Over the next two months,
students in grades 8 thru 11 will be starting the process of scheduling
classes for the 2016-17 school... Read
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PRESIDENTS DAY
Happy Birthday, Farmer Washington
By Susan Olling
There’s one “holiday” with which I have a real problem. That would be
Presidents’ Day, which fell on 15 Feb. The Uniform Holiday Bill
of 1968 moved George Washington’s birthday, among other holidays, to a
designated Monday in order to give federal employees additional
three-day weekends. The bill did not officially... Read
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
Could Pharmaceutical Marijuana have Benefits without a High?
Medical marijuana has been the subject of a growing discussion because
new research is pointing to certain positive results from a medical
standpoint. Science is also become successful in producing a
product that can provide medical benefits without the high, this
product can be referred to as pharmaceutical marijuana. We must
work to keep marijuana off the streets that could aide Ohio’s very... Read
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