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When they Township. Green Local School District voters approved a tax levy for a new school last November. students were selected start to donate, SL can After an impressive for the Scioto County start preparing what to victory at the ballot in place, the countdown second acquisition was ing parents who may All-County Band and buy for their kid. When November to secure will begin to break in collaboration with the struggle with allowable Choir, the Marshall Jazz shopping for the chil- their required local ground. In the mean- Perry family for 14.33 time off-work and those Festival and the More- dren the SL class will share, the Green Local time, additional proper- acres of farmland along who have limitations head Honor Band. Those go to Wal-Mart and The School District antici- ties have been secured in Gallia Pike (the main due to the cost of gas chosen for the Scioto Ashland Mall. The class pates receiving the state preparation for the proj- road through Franklin money and/or access to County All-County Band gets around 6 hours to share of construction ect. The first acquisition Furnace) stretching back transportation. In short, were: Madalyn Hale and get everything they think funding in July. Upon was in collaboration toward the Ohio River, this has the potential to Joel Caniff. Katherine their child wants and official notification, with the Williams family ultimately connecting be a game-changer for a Skipworth was selected needs. Service Learning the district can move to purchase approxi- to the district’s existing district with no medical for All-County Choir. class secretary and stu- forward with architect mately 0.5 acres, includ- property line. The sec- facility presence. Dustin Clement, Seth dent, Ava Jenkins, says, selection and plan ing a ranch-style brick ond property purchase When reaching out Patrick, Katie Maggard, “The shopping is hard design/approval. Once home located beside is most likely where to Superintendent Jodi Madalyn Hale, Tommy for me because I try to that process has taken the High School. The the new facility and a Armstrong, she noted Laber, and Destiny Smith get the best things that I portion of the football that in addition to the performed at the Marshall would feel the kids would field/track will be con- “big picture” talking Jazz Festival. Finally, Joel like, but not every kid is structed. Green Local points, sometimes the Caniff, was selected to the same, so it makes it WEAVER's GAS & OIL, Inc. leadership extends their best perspectives come perform at the Morehead challenging.” sincere gratitude to the from students. These Honor Band. Two of our Shopping for every Williams and Perry fami- excerpts provide just Bobcats, Joel Caniff and child is different, so the lies for their support of a few examples of the Madalyn Hale were nomi- class tries their best to this project. wonderful things hap- nated for these events. predict what else they "EAT HERE As a result of the pening at Green. Please Both were really excited would like to see when recent brick home pur- note, these student to have this opportunity. they wake up for Christ- AND GET GAS" chase, another inter- selections were written When asked what they mas. When the shopping esting possibility has throughout this school did to prepare, they both day is over, the SL group 22428 ST RT 73 emerged. According to year. responded with, “We had only has a day and a half West Portsmouth, Ohio 45663 Superintendent Jodi New Bus Garage by Liam performance rehearsals, to wrap all their gifts Armstrong, research has McDavid, 4th Grade practiced on our own, before the families come 740-858-6031 begun to convert the Written Report from and worked really hard pick them up. “White brick home into a site- December 2018 before the performances Christmas means giving based health clinic for Construction is under- took place.” back to those who eaver’s students, their families, way! A new bus garage Service Learning Con- are less fortunate and WWeaver's West and the community. is coming. It started in tinues to Help Others to bring the community HOME OF CHARLEY BIGGS CHICKEN This potential project October. It is supposed to by Kame Sweeney, 10th together,” says Jenkins. is at the very beginning be done really soon, but Grade This small act of kindness stages; however, there we are waiting on the fuel Taken from the January can help brighten any- is a strong internal com- tanks and the fence. The 2019 Edition of “Bobcat one’s day. mitment to seek partner- weather has been a prob- News Now” 2018 Career Fair by ships with a provider(s) lem. It will be built by Green High School Ser- Gracie Daniels, 9th for high-quality, easily Mullins Construction. It vice Learning takes their Grade accessible health care at cost $500,000. There are annual White Christmas Taken from the November a local level to support two bathrooms. There is Trip to Help Children: 2018 Edition of “Bobcat the mental, behavioral, natural gas for heat. The White Christmas is News Now” 13352 US Hwy 52 and physical needs of construction crew boss an activity GHS Service On November 19th stu- West Portsmouth, Ohio 45663 individuals. Based on is Jeff. There is also a Learning (SL) does to dents in grades K-12 had 740-858-6021 a recent community hot pressure washer. It is give back to the families the opportunity to learn survey, 93.5% of respon- earth conscious.