Ursuline punches ticket to Division IV State Championship game
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Helping local schools finish strong - Wilmington News Journal
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Bus safety top priority, but ‘scrambling’ also a key
By John Hamilton - jhamilton@wnewsj.com
From left, Blanchester Transportation Supervisor Barb Prater, driver Jim Burke, and mechanic John Englin with some of the Blanchester School District buses.
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Curt Bone, Director of Business Operations for Wilmington City Schools, stands among the school’s fleet of buses.
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But “crazy” is how Barb Prater, transportation supervisor for Blanchester Schools, describes their daily routine.
The hardest part of this sector is getting drivers, she said.
“In the morning you’re good. Then people call off … so you’re scrambling a lot trying to get things covered,” she said.
Blanchester siblings to take part in virtual invention conference
As the Ohio Invention League s week-long virtual convention and celebration of Kid Inventor Day begins, a pair of siblings from Blanchester are preparing to showcase their inventions.
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BLANCHESTER, Ohio â As the Ohio Invention League s week-long virtual convention and celebration of Kid Inventor Day begins, a pair of siblings from Blanchester are preparing to showcase their inventions.
Ella and Danny Mefford are in the tenth and seventh grades, respectively, and they hope their inventions can help save the planet and lives.
This is not the first invention conference Ella and Danny have invented things for either.