ANNOUNCEMENTS
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
MIDDLE SCHOOL
STUDENT COUNCIL: There will be a student council meeting at 12:25 pm TODAY!
SPORTS
BASEBALL: There will be a MS Baseball Informational Mtg, 6:00 pm Wednesday night in the cafetorium.
HIGH SCHOOL
ATTENTION SENIORS!
Seniors – please see the attached letter (in your email) for information about how to be a part of the Senior Video. Turn in pictures to Mr. Yoder for the senior night DVD.
You can bring in physical pictures to be scanned or send digital copies.
Deadline is February 28th – please get them in ASAP!!
PROM MEETING: There will be a prom meeting TODAY in Ms. Haney’s room during 1st HR.
COUNSELING OFFICE
EMPLOYMENT: Attention HS Students looking for part-time employment: King Feed and Supply in Bellefontaine is currently looking to hire students for part-time work. If interested, contact Pam Forsythe at 937-592-1307.
SCHOLARSHIPS
15th Masonic District Scholarship: (3) $1,500 scholarships per district, Last year, many local districts had less than 10 applicants, so odds are good
for this one, Applicants do not need to be related to an Ohio Freemason to be considered.
Award based on need and added points for family members who are Masons
Go to https://www.freemason.com/charities/scholarships/ for app and details; Early deadline to allow for mailing; Due 2/14/25
West Liberty Lions Club: (4) $500 scholarships awarded; Open to college bound seniors; Apps in Counseling Office; Due in Counseling Office by 3/18/25
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Champaign County Pilot’s Club: Multiple $500 scholarships to local students (potentially reoccurring for 4 years); For students interested in aviation-related careers; Due 3/17/25
Bellefontaine Professional Firefighters IAFF Local 351: $500 awarded, Must live in Logan County, Preference to public safety, health & medical fields, Apps in Counseling Office, Due 4/1/25
Opportunity for a scholarship to UNOH
Take a scholarship test and attend the Open House on April 11 from 9am-4pm or April 12 from 9am-3pm for a chance to win up to $5,000; To register for the Open House, go to https://www.unoh.edu/future-students/open_house/ or stop by the Counseling Office for materials
SPORTS
SOFTBALL: Any High School girl interested in softball that has not let Coach Blair know, please do so quickly. We are wrapping up our winter workouts and preparing for the first practice on February 17th.
WRESTLING: The West Liberty-Salem Boys wrestled at the Lima Central Catholic Thunderbird Invite this past weekend. This is one of the toughest events of the year, every year, and gives us a chance to see a lot of competition we will run into at the sectional, district, and state
tournaments. While there was still a lot of areas where we need to get better, and some matches we would like to have another shot at, we still had a great tournament. This was by far our strongest showing at LCC in the last 5 years, finishing 17th out of 36 teams.
At 165, Silas Krabill went 3-2 with 2 pins to finish 5th.
At 106, Wyatt Shoemaker went 3-2 with 2 pins to finish 6th.
At 126, Lucas Merriman went 4-2 with 3 pins and a tech fall to finish 7th. At 113, Zayden Shafer went t 2-2 with 2 pins.
At 120, Madden Kilgore went 2-2 with a pin and a major decision.
At 132, Lance Saylor went 1-2 with a tech fall.
At 138, Kyler Langhardt went 2-2 with 2 pins.
At 144, Derek Wall went 0-2, but continues to improve in some key areas.
At 157, Robert park went 0-2. In a tough tournament, as a first year wrestler, he competes in every match. At 175, Tim Krabill went 0-2, but is still pushing himself in new areas and improving with each match.
At 190, Sam Bradford went 0-1, before having to default from the tournament.
At 215, Maverick Reames went 0-2
The Tigers wrestle next, tomorrow (1/29) at Northeastern.
GIRLS BOWLING: Alyssa Mueller 190, Lilly Gearheart 186, Elli Ullery 201, Kathy Roehm 196, Jenny Reprogle 162
2 game total WLS 1680- Emmanuel Christian 1364; Baker Total WLS 616- Emmanuel Christian 514; Match Total WLS 2296- Emmanuel Christian 1878; Girls are now 9-3 overall on the season. Continued on next page....
Mary Rutan Foundation: Medical majors, One app, multiple scholarships, Info in Counseling Office, but apply online: https://foundation.maryrutan.org/scholarships/; Due 3/19/25
BOYS BOWLING: Zander Gluckle 196, Devon Jones 187, Carson Kerns 183, Luke Thomas 164, Evan Borgerding 186
2 game total Emmanuel Christian 1908- WLS 1700; Baker total WLS 799- Emmanuel Christian 695; Match Total Emmanuel Christian 2603- WLS 2499
Boys are now 7-6 overall on the season.
BOYS BASKETBALL: West Liberty-Salem Varsity (9-8 Overall and 9-4 OHC) defeated Greenon 51-47.
Caleb Hershberger 14, Isaiah Reames 13, Sutton Wilcoxon 8, Beckett Sullivan 7, Troy Christison 5, Garrett Wallen 2, Sam Strapp 2
West Liberty-Salem JVA (15-1) defeated Greenon 50-30. Conner Leichty 9, Asher Cole 9, Josiah Johnson 8, Casey Boyer 8, Colton Neeld 6, Tucker Searles 4, Noah Sarver 2, Braden Hershberger 2, Brayan Gullett 2
Next Game: Friday Jan 31st Home vs Triad
WEIGHT ROOM: Any high school student using the weight room after school must be accompanied by a board approved chaperone (coach, teacher, or administrator). Weight room hours are 3:00-4:15 every day except Wednesday which is 3:00-4:00.