Sunman Elementary School’s motto is “It’s not how much you know; it’s how much you can grow.” The school hopes to start growing students early by beginning Tiger Town Preschool and Childcare this coming school year. One reason for starting this endeavor is that last summer, Kreative Kids Learning Center in Sunman closed in response to COVID.
To cure boredom during the COVID-19 lockdown people found a variety of things to do. My Brother’s Keeper, a local bluegrass band, wrote an album.
Two recent actions by the Ohio High School Athletic Association would seem to have a direct impact on Harrison High School athletics. The first is the OHSAA’s decision to expand the high school football playoffs from eight teams per region to 16 teams per region.
No fewer than nine Harrison High School graduates are planning to continue their athletic careers in college. Seven signed letter-of-intent in ceremonies at the high school April 22; two have since made their college choices official.
State Rep. Cindy Abrams (R-Harrison) gave sponsor testimony recently on House Bill 283, legislation that would make Ohio a hands-free state by expanding current law as it is related to texting and driving.
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Norman J. Mick was born in Hamilton, Ohio on Dec. 23, 1945. He received a strong religious family upbringing from his parents, Elmer N. and Anna Mick. He attended St. Ann’s parochial school in his formative years. He later graduated from Hamilton Catholic High School. His family’s strong religious background led him to attend St. Gregory Seminary to search out his vocational calling. Later he went on to study business administration and accounting at Xavier University.
Robert P. Welsh of Brookville, Indiana, passed away on June 12, 2021, at the age of 91.
“You think about all your buddies that you left behind. ... It makes you feel, you’re grateful that you made it back. But we’ll never forget these people. You know, these men and these ladies had served over in Vietnam. It’s always emotional.”
As children pour out of Harrison Elementary School on the second to last day of school, Connie Dickerson greets them all with a smile as she positions herself in the center of the intersection to stop traffic and let the children cross.