Junior High Wrestlers Capture Fort Frye Invitational
Barnesville Shamrock Sports news for the week of Dec. 22 is shared.
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Barnesville Native, Son are Nationally Ranked Tennis Doubles Team
Barnesville native Shane Thornton and his son, Conner of Dublin, Ohio, are currently ranked 11th in the nation in Father/Son Doubles for the Unites States Tennis Association.
Help Belts Available for Barnesville School Families
Through a grant from the Barnesville Area Education Foundation, the Barnesville School District purchased 100 Help Belts, which are available to Barnesville students and their families. In the event of a car accident where the driver becomes injured, the Help Belt notifies first responders of an individual’s potential inability to communicate verbally or follow the directions of first responders.
Bequeath Will Fund Vo-Ag and Trades Scholarships
On January 2, 2019, 1954 BHS graduate John H. Borton died at the age of 82. His will directed his property in Oxford Township, Guernsey County, be sold and the proceeds split between the Barnesville Area Education Foundation and the East Guernsey School District.
Barnesville Bands Performed Christmas Favorites
On December 16, the Barnesville Performing Arts presented the second performance of the winter concert series in the BHS Auditorium. This event included the beginning band, intermediate band, and chamber band.
Claymont Wins Barnesville Doan Ford Invitational
Claymont claimed the crown of the Barnesville Doan Ford Invitational. Barnesville takes second place out of a field of 17 teams.
McCrate Breaks Two School Records
Sophomore Shamrock swimmer Liv McCrate broke two school swim records this past week.
Barnesville Athletic Contests Dec. 16-20
Barnesville Schools Athletic games, contests and matches for Dec. 16-20 are shared.
A Package Worth Waiting For
Each year, the Barnesville FFA Chapter in Ohio votes to purchase official jackets for freshmen who complete a national challenge. This year Chloe Gordon, Aiden Starr and Caleb Bush received jackets.
School Board Recognizes Undefeated Seventh Grade Volleyball Team
The school board recognized the seventh grade volleyball team for its accomplishments of winning a championship, finishing the season undefeated and maintaining a 4.0 GPA at Thursday evening’s meeting.