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    CJ Board of Trustees announced the successful completion of Ascend, the school’s historic $25 million campaign. Launched in January 2019 and announced in April 2024, Ascend has enriched both the quality of CJ’s programming and the vibrancy of its campus. CONTRIBUTED
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    Chaminade Julienne Catholic H.S. raises $25M during ‘Ascend’ campaign
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    Kettering’s Maddy Westbeld visits her old school
    Jennifer Santoro of Christ Church Bellbrook speaks in favor of book restrictions at a recent Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local Schools meeting. Courtesy of Bellbrook schools.
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    36 books removed, 95 restricted in Bellbrook school libraries
    A view of Troy High School during a Goodyear Blimp ride on Friday, June 20. BRYANT BILLING / STAFF
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    Troy schools to collect fewer property taxes by reducing millage rate
    Smith Elementary School in Oakwood, shown Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, and Harman Elementary School are the focus of the second phase of the district's master facilities plan to be funded by May bond levy. JEN BALDUF/STAFF
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    Oakwood board votes to issue $40M in bonds for renovation work
    Pictured are students, teachers and staff at Hamilton High School involved in the Butler County high school's house system. Hamilton High School, which houses grades 10 through 12, has implemented a schoolhouse system for its over 800-student body. The house system helps create a smaller community within a large school, and develops community partnerships, such as with local businesses. MICHAEL D. PITMAN/STAFF
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    Hamilton High ignites student engagement with house system
    The University of Dayton, during its winter commencement ceremony on Saturday, conferred 68 doctoral degrees, 515 master’s, 11 educational specialists, and 424 undergraduate degrees. SYLVIA STAHL/UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON
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    Teachers at Ross Schools announced today their union has authorized its contract negotiating team to exercise a labor stoppage option, if they choose to, during the team’s stalled labor contract talks with district officials. Teachers held a public rally in November in front of Ross Schools' central office building. (Photo By Nick Graham/Journal-News)
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    Ross teacher union oks preliminary strike notice move
    Oakwood City Schools has vacated its Board of Education office at 20 Rubicon Road, shown Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025, due to major structural issues in addition to HVAC and persistent roof problems. JEN BALDUF/STAFF
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    Oakwood Schools to lease space at Sugar Camp for board office
    Wayne Local Schools in Waynesville. JIM NOELKER/STAFF
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    Former school treasurer ordered to repay more than $44,000
    Smith Elementary School in Oakwood, shown Jan. 14, 2025, and Harman Elementary School are the focus of the district's master facilities plan. JEN BALDUF/STAFF
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    State to chip in $18.4M for Oakwood Schools renovations
    Springfield High School students will put on the full production of "A Christmas Story," Dec. 12 and 13. CONTRIBUTED
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    Springfield High School students to perform ‘A Christmas Story’ production
    Mara Fogg (right) looks at a book while  Taundra Green browses during Crayons to Classrooms fourth annual Book Give Back Event on Tuesday, Dec. 2 in Dayton. Fogg teaches at Fairview Elementary School in Dayton and Green teaches at Westwood Elementary in Dayton. The charity gave away over 11,000 books at last year's event and had over 30,000 to give away this year. BRYANT BILLING/STAFF
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    Area teachers thankful as they get free books as part of Giving Tuesday effort
    Neha Jadhav works on a program with a FANUC training robot in a robotics lab at Sinclair Community College on Monday, Nov. 24. BRYANT BILLING/STAFF
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    Career tech boom boosts enrollment at tech schools, community colleges
    CJ students on Capitol Hill after attending the Ignatian Family Teach-In for Justice on Monday, Nov. 17. Courtesy of CJ
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    CJ students advocate for humane immigration reform and climate justice
    Students walk on the University of Dayton campus on Monday, Nov. 24. The university's student population is down significantly after restrictions on international visas were put in place this summer of the Trump administration. BRYANT BILLING/STAFF
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    UD enrollment dips slightly, led by larger drop in international students
    Voters headed to the polls across the area on Tuesday, Nov. 4, including at Redman's Picnic Grounds in Troy. A cat, who poll workers said lives nearby, was greeting voters who were entering the precinct. Poll workers said the cat has done the same on previous election days. BRYANT BILLING/STAFF
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    Carlisle schools income tax repeal request will be recounted
    Evon Walters (left), Flavius R.W. Lilly (middle) and Rai Kathuria (right), the three finalists as the next Clark State College president, presented during open forums about future opportunities and potential improvements for student success.
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    Clark State president finalists talk future opportunities, potential improvements
    Wilberforce University has received $1.5 million in private grants this year to help pay for infrastructure needs. STAFF
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    Wilberforce awarded more than $1.5M in private funds as part of reinvestment efforts
    A child walks onto a Dayton Public Schools bus on Dearborn Avenue on Tuesday, Aug. 12. It was the first day of school for many Dayton Public Schools students. BRYANT BILLING / STAFF
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    Unlicensed Dayton Public Schools aides will be placed on leave until they can update...
    Kettering City Schools Treasurer Justin Blevins, left, addresses the audience during a community forum Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025, at Kettering Middle School. Other panel members, from left, are board President Mark Martin, Assistant Superintendent Dan Von Handorf, architect Mike Ruetschle and Director of Business Services Jeff Johnson. JEN BALDUF/STAFF
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    Can all the kids fit in one middle school? Merger tops questions at Kettering forum
    Kettering Board of Education President Mark Martin gestures while addressing the audience at the Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025, school board meeting at Fairmont High School. JEN BALDUF/STAFF
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    Kettering school board votes to place 5.9-mill bond levy on May ballot
    People walk along a sidewalk at Central State University campus on Oct. 24, 2024. The university recently reported it has about $26 million in unpaid tuition and fees that is more than a year past due. THOMAS GNAU/STAFF
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    Central State owed about $26M in unpaid tuition, fees
    A forum for Kettering Middle School parents on the merger of the two middle schools at KMS beginning next year is 6 to 7:30 p.m. Nov. 19 in the auditorium of KMS, 3000 Glengarry Drive. STAFF FILE
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    Kettering Schools to share building plan in community forum
    Dormetria Robinson Thompson, West Carrollton School Board. Courtesy of Dormetria Robinson Thompson.
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    First Black woman elected to West Carrollton School Board
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