The Friendship State Bank has been honoring the Wilke S. and James W. Lemon legacies with a scholarship for over 20 years. This year the community bank will award five high school seniors who show a commitment to their community a $1,000 scholarship for college. The deadline to apply is Monday, April 5.
Taylor Oberjohann of Harrison was among the seven Ohio Connections Academy (OCA) students to receive a Prudential Spirit of Community Award in recognition of their volunteer service to the community. Oberjohann, an eighth grader at the online public charter school, worked with school, city and county officials, as well as representatives from Duke Energy, to replace and upgrade traffic and crosswalk lighting signals in front of the local middle school to ensure the safety of the pedestrian and vehicle traffic.
Students receive Miami degrees The following Harrison students received degrees from Miami University Dec. 11 : Jillian Campagna graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree, majoring in art.
Mackenzie Deitsch, of West Harrison, was awarded the TLB Foundation Christian Service Operating Scholarship Fund endowed scholarship at the University of Findlay for the 2020-2021 academic year..
Hayley Harmon of Harrison, has made the fall semester Dean’s List at Maryville College in Maryville, Tenn. Harmon is majoring in environmental studies and biology.
Dallas Mulvaney, of Harrison, who is studying for a bachelor’s in nursing (RNBSN Completion), made the Honors List at Mercy College of Ohio in Toledo. To be named on the Honor’s List, a student must achieve a grade point average of 3.3 or higher and be enrolled for 6-11 credit hours..
Members of Harrison High School’s Hope Squad are hoping to make a difference through education. Hope Squad is a nation Hope Squad is a nationally recognized school-based suicide prevention program.
The Sunman Elementary School second quarter honor roll. Grade 2 Jacob Bulach, Jordan Cox, Chloe Dell, Carmen Fischer, Koltyn Kafka, Aralynn Kroger, Kaydance Ledington, Cameron Scholl, Mason Stephenson, Denver Bowman, Isabelle Daugherty, Walker Kieth, Aubrey Kincer, Grant Thompson, Addyson Wegman.
Students at Harrison High School are showering a local homeless shelter with kindness. Last week, students at the school collected hygienic products as a part of the Shower with Kindness drive for Heart House Inc.
The Southwest Local School District will begin kindergarten registration for 2021-2022 school year after Feb. 1.