Congratulations to our many students who have excelled in so many areas over the last several weeks. Some of the events where our students were outstanding include the District Science Fair held at Mount Union College (many students qualified for the State); the middle school’s Project Night (several hundred attended this project show); the high school jazz band’s performance at the Rock ‘n Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland; the Pleasant Grove Elementary Art Show (400-450 people attended); the Louisville Elementary’s “Penguin Olympics” and “Penguin Ball” (in honor of finishing the book, Mr. Popper’s Penguins-grade 3); the “No Missed Homework” breakfast (for students with 100% homework turned in for the 9 weeks) at North Nimishillen Elementary; the reward assemblies highlighting many outstanding students at Fairhope Elementary; the various solo and ensemble contests, and also the conclusion of our winter sports programs and the rapid beginning of spring sports. It has been a very rewarding time of year for our students, community and district.   read more »

Congratulations are extended to Mr. Jason Rimmele who has recently been hired as the Middle School Principal, replacing Mr. David Varner who is retiring after 20 years of leading the middle school. Mr. Rimmele comes to us from Sandy Valley Local where he has been a child focused administrator for four years. Prior to that, he was a special education teacher of the multi-handicapped unit for seven years at LHS and also led our district’s Local Professional Development Committee. He is a 1988 graduate of LHS and a graduate of Kent State University in Special Education. He received his Master’s Degree in Educational Administration from Ashland University and holds certificates as Assistant Superintendent, High School Principal, Middle School Principal, and Multiple Handicapped Teacher K-12.  read more »

Congratulations to all of our LHS students who were inducted into National Honor Society on March 6th at their annual dinner meeting at Paradise Church. The senior inductees include: Amanda Bossart, Cassie Case, Dan Glaser, Jen Royer, Monica Sigler, and Rachel Walls.  The juniors include: Brittany Bartee, Diana Biller, Brenden Bishop, Megan Case, Jamie Dietz, Michael Doerschuk, Courtney Gusbar, Ashley Hoover, April Keith, Katie Krabill, Adam Mickley, Marie Monter, Alyssa Moran, Robert Daniel Moser III, Kellie Myers, Deanna Neff, Megan Neubauer, Caitlin Popa, Jaclyn Potts, Chelsea Stamm, David Swope, and Melissa Syler.    read more »

Congratulations to all of the students who were inducted into the Louisville High School National Honor Society on March 6. Twenty-two juniors and six seniors qualified and were inducted at the very nice dinner/program held at Paradise Church. It was enlightening to hear each National Honor Society member publicly identify and thank an educator who has
had a lasting impact upon their life. Thank you to Mrs. Jackson as sponsor and to Amber Jaeb as NHS President, along with the officers, for coordinating such a nice event.   read more »

Several congratulations are in order. Recently, LHS Seniors Josh Rackers and Katie Woolf were named March Outstanding Teens of the Month for the Repository. They join Will Robbins, who was named February Teen of the Month last month.

We have three wrestlers who qualified for the State Wrestling Meet that was held March 2-4: Zach Clark, Jeremy Alfani, and William Poyser. Way to go Wrestlers!

Our girls’ basketball team had a tremendous year and ended their season with a record of 19-3. They lost their second tournament game in the tough Lake Sectional to Revere. Congratulations to our girls on a fine season that was really enjoyable to watch.  read more »

Congratulations to LMS eighth grade students Cooper Boylan and Matthew Herrmann for their first and second place finishes in the Louisville District Spelling Bee held on February 21st at LMS. As Champion and Runner Up, they both qualify to compete in the Repository’s County Spelling Bee at Glenoak Career Center in March. We wish these Leopard Spellers the very best.

This school year is moving very fast as we are in the middle of the third grading period. With that in mind, I want to remind our community that our preschool screening will take place on March 2nd and 3rd at the Main Street Education Center. If you have a child between the ages of 3 to 5, you may want to contact Main Street for more information.  read more »