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    Northridge band director Lorkovic dies recently, the district announced on social media. MARSHALL GORBY\STAFF
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    Northridge community mourning death of band director
    Beavercreek City Schools superintendent Paul Otten speaks during a ceremony on Wednesday, Oct. 1 in the parking lot of Beavercreek High School. The ceremony was in recognition of Ferguson Land Lab being added to Old Growth Forest Network. The forest is located east of the school. BRYANT BILLING / STAFF
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    School superintendent salaries continue to grow as perks come under fire from lawmakers
    Staff members wait for children to be dismissed from Oakview Elementary School in a bus pickup lane on Monday, Nov. 17, in Kettering. BRYANT BILLING/STAFF
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    Vouchers, higher ed shakeups among Ohio education themes in 2025; likely to continue in...
    Damien McCormick, 19, was elected to Mad River School Board in November and is set to be sworn in Jan. 5. He graduated from Stebbins High School in 2024. Eileen McClory / staff
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    Meet the 19-year-old UD student elected to a local school board
    The University of Dayton plans to expand its RecPlex to include new state-of-the-art health and counseling centers slated to open in fall 2026. Courtesy of UD
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    UD trustees give $5M for new Health and Wellbeing Center
    Karen Wick is a candidate for Dayton City Commission. (CONTRIBUTED)
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    DPS board wants to name Welcome Stadium press box after Karen Wick-Gagnet
    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
    More than 1,000 students graduated Friday and Saturday during Wright State University's fall 2025 Commencement ceremonies. Courtesy of Wright State. ERIN PENCE PHOTOS / Wright State U.
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    PHOTOS: Wright State University celebrates more than 1,000 new graduates for fall...
    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
    Wright State University recently put up a sign at Wright Brothers Airport in Miamisburg for the School of Aviation. Courtesy of Wright State University.
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    Wright State School of Aviation growing in student enrollment
    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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    WSU, UD to host graduation ceremonies this weekend
    Wayne Local Schools in Waynesville. JIM NOELKER/STAFF
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    Former school treasurer ordered to repay more than $44,000
    Wright State students talk on campus on Tuesday, Aug. 26. BRYANT BILLING / STAFF
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    Wright State named ‘Best for Vets’
    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
    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
    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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    Sinclair Community College President Steve Johnson speaks during a news conference on campus on Thursday, Nov. 20. The university announced it is spending $30 million to remodel Building 8, its former field house, and create a future technology center. BRYANT BILLING/STAFF
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    Sinclair invests $30M into remodel for future technology center, workforce training
    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
    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
    A sign on Wittenberg University's campus on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025, in Springfield. JOSEPH COOKE/STAFF
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    Accreditor places Wittenberg on probation, citing ongoing financial problems
    Dayton Public Schools held a walk through for the media at the nearly completed Welcome Stadium prior to the first game Thursday night between Thurgood Marshall and Dohn Prep. The renovations cost $29 million. JIM NOELKER/STAFF
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    Dayton Public Schools responds to video on transgender athlete policy compliance
    Van Buren Middle School in Kettering. FILE
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    High cost to maintain Van Buren Middle School cited as main reason for closure
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    New Lebanon weightlifting class honors soldiers through workouts
    Shannon Gardner votes at the Clark County Heritage Center on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. JOSEPH COOKE/STAFF
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    Local races, tax issues results could change as ballots trickle in at local elections...
    Voters sign in at a polling location at New Season Ministry on Tuesday, Nov. 4 in Huber Heights. Poll workers said at around 11 a.m. turnout was slightly lower than normal compared to similar cycles. Huber Heights voters did not have many contested races and decided on one issue, a renewal Montgomery County property tax. BRYANT BILLING/STAFF
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    Springboro voters approve school tax request, Franklin, Jefferson Twp. voters reject...
    A voter makes selections at a digital machine at a polling location at New Season Ministry on Tuesday, Nov. 4 in Huber Heights. Poll workers said at around 11 a.m. turnout was slightly lower than normal compared to similar cycles. Huber Heights voters did not have many contested races and decided on one issue, a renewal Montgomery County property tax. BRYANT BILLING/STAFF
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    3 incumbents, one new challenger win Dayton Public school board seats
    Amber Bowling, a food and nutrition worker, grabs cups of cheese sauce to put out for children to eat on Friday, Aug. 1 during a summer lunch program at Greenmont Elementary School in Kettering. Kettering City Schools organized the summer lunch program, which ran from June 2 to Friday. BRYANT BILLING / STAFF
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    Centerville organizes food drive for families during government shutdown
    Sinclair Community College Senior Vice President Jeffery Millern (right) talks on Wednesday, Aug. 13 at Ned J. Sifferlen Health Sciences Center as Sinclair President Steven Johnson (left) holds the model of an aircraft the college is purchasing. The aircraft is expected to be delivered in early 2026. BRYANT BILLING / STAFF
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    Sinclair named as local lead for new Ohio career technical pathways program
    Beavercreek City Schools superintendent Paul Otten speaks during a ceremony on Wednesday, Oct. 1 in the parking lot of Beavercreek High School. The ceremony was in recognition of Ferguson Land Lab being added to Old Growth Forest Network. The forest is located east of the school. BRYANT BILLING / STAFF
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    Beavercreek superintendent named Ohio superintendent of the year
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