Coshocton County JVS School Board President Tad Johnson presents Coshocton Tribune staff writer Leonard Hayhurst with a board resolution recognizing him as a 2011 OSBA Media Honor Roll member.   Hayhurst was nominated for his fair and balanced coverage of career-technical secondary education in Coshocton County.

On behalf of his work in promoting the Coshocton County Career Center, the Ohio School Boards Association has named local Coshocton Tribune staff writer Leonard Hayhurst to their 2011 Media Honor Roll.  The distinction is reserved for members of the media who have covered school district news in a fair and balanced manner. Continue reading →

Ridgewood Middle School Counselor Leslie Dulgar [Foreground] and Career Center Student Ambassador Rachel Burkey [Background, in blue shirt] work with sixth grade students, helping them research specific jobs in the career clusters which map to the students current interests and experiences.  This two-day activity, which took place Dec. 12 and 13, is part of a career readiness initiative at the middle school.

In a continuation of their career development work within the Ridgewood Local School District, representatives from the Coshocton County Career Center took the district’s sixth grade students through a two-day career discovery activity on Monday, December 12^th and Tuesday, December 13^th.  The activity allowed the eleven and twelve year olds the chance to learn about four career-tech programs at the Career Center, as well as the opportunity to discover how their own personal interests and experiences might map to potential careers of interest. Continue reading →