Perrysburg’s sixth grade camp tradition to cease next school year

Many students, and alumni, of Perrysburg High School may remember their sixth grade camp experiences: holding tarantulas, tie-dyeing t-shirts and square dancing. Now, younger generations of Perrysburg students will not have these experiences due to a new decision. Hull Prairie Intermediate Principal Scott Best announced, through email notification, that the sixth grade camp tradition will not continue next school year.

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PHS art students will honor the rich history of their city in “Historic Perrysburg” art show

Many citizens of Perrysburg have an understanding of the history of their town—history classes and field trips to Fort Meigs seem to cover it. Students in Perrysburg High School art classes are taking a step deeper, learning about the town’s abundant history through the different architectural elements downtown.

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OPINION: While Ohio House Bill 99 may aim to protect students and promote safety, it creates inherent dangers

Teachers need hundreds, almost thousands, of hours of additional training, in their own expertise, throughout their careers. It is a teacher’s job to teach, not to carry weapons to defend lives; Ohio legislators should not equate those jobs: if they want to, the training should be held to the same standard.

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