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Get to know Scioto intervention specialist Kenny Smith!
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We are thrilled to announce that Walnut was named a National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education! They are one of just 19 schools in Ohio to receive this prestigious award. Congratulations to the staff and students for their hard work! To learn more about the NBRS program, go to https://nationalblueribbonschools.ed.gov/
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Friday night was TV Educational Foundation night at Viking Stadium. The Foundation presented a check to the district committing to award $284,000 throughout the 2023-2024 school year in classroom grants and scholarships. We are grateful for this organization that does so much for our students and staff!
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Get to know TVHS social studies teacher Mallory Devine!
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Get to know Ashville 1st grade teacher Erica Holsinger!
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Get to know East 6th grade math and science teacher Emily Dawson!
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Get to know technical integration coordinator Thomas Wimbish!
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Please help us stock the shelves of the Ashville Food Pantry through our annual "Stuff the Bus" food drive! We will be collecting donations at all of the TV school offices until September 28. Donations can also be dropped off at the bus outside of the Homecoming football game on September 29.
Lets make a difference for families in need in our district!
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Get to know TVHS math teacher Rick Foose!
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Get to know West 8th grade science teacher Mackenzie Blue!
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The TV Education Association is hosting a blood drive on October 5, from 11 am-5 pm at the TV fieldhouse. Please help us to fill all of the time slots by signing up at the link below! Thank you, Viking Nation!
https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=TVHS
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Get to know school psychologist JP Meadows!
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Get to know East 8th grade ELA/social studies teacher Tonya Whittredge...
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Get to know Ashville Elementary intervention specialist Allison Wilburn!
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South Bloomfield brothers Connor, Colt and Cooper picked out some great books!
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Congratulations to East/West librarian Jennifer Seebauer for earning her Master Teacher designation! The Ohio Department of Education defines a Master Teacher as "one who demonstrates excellence inside and outside of the classroom through consistent leadership and focused collaboration to maximize student learning. A Master Teacher strives for distinguished teaching and continued professional growth as specified by The Ohio Standards for the Teaching Profession."
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Get to know Scioto Elementary 4th grade teacher Hannah Hiser!
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At tonight’s Board of Education meeting, the board recognized the spring TVHS athletics teams who won the MSL championship. Congratulations to tennis coach Sheila Clements and softball coach Derrick Hastler.
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Get to know Walnut intervention specialist Melissa Hoffhines!
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Get to know West PE/health teacher & athletic director Clay Blackburn!
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