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Green Local hires treasurer and administrators after staff shuffle Linda Hall KEY ACTION  The Green Local Schools Board of Education hired a treasurer, Erin VanMeter, and also approved Geoffrey Zimmerly as the new Green Middle School/ Smithville High School sixth-12th grade assistant principal. KEY DISCUSSION  The assistant middle school/high school assistant principal position, in which Zimmerly will assist Jenniver Shutt, middle school principal and athletic director, and high school Principal Andy Bratcher, was made possible by a previous administrative switch - Amanda Framstad becomin...

At least one area school district canceled classes this week when it didn’t have enough teachers or substitutes to cover a normal day. And now more districts are taking a look at vaccination schedules and putting plans in place in case of staff absences. Fairless Local in Stark County called off school on Monday due to high teacher absences. District staff had received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine on Saturday. Some of the Monday absences were due to side effects experienced by staff members. “Some staff had normal side effects described by the health department and medical p...

The Green Local Schools Board of Education will continue negotiating with Wooster City Schools and the city of Wooster on a potential land transfer from the Green district to the Wooster district.  A 140-acre property purchased by the city of Wooster from Five-L Farms Inc. is split between the two districts, with 74.5-acres located in the Green district. Green has opposed the city's request to transfer the Green acreage into the Wooster district because of lost revenue for Green, Superintendent Dean Frank had previously said. After discussion and consultation with attorney Don Mottley at a ...