Superintendent’s Legislative Update

In an effort to keep our community informed about legislative activity pertaining to education, the most recent update is as follows (Facts in a Flash, Jennifer Hogue, Ohio School Boards Association, 2015): Budget Update The Ohio House Finance Committee held three days of public testimony this week on House Bill (HB) 64, the biennial budget. […]

Press Coverage – Week ending March 28, 2015

High school girls basketball: 2014-15 Morning Journal All-Star teams PLAYER OF THE YEAR Riley Schill Elyria Catholic, Junior  Riley Schill is a great floor general, running the point for Elyria Catholic. She is a high-energy player and has great court awareness, helping Elyria Catholic run one of the most efficient offenses in The Morning Journal’s […]

Open Enrollment Applications Accepted Soon!

Open Enrollment The Firelands Local School District will be accepting open enrollment applications for the 2015-2016 school year beginning on  Tuesday, April 14th from 7:30 am – 3:00 pm  at the Board of Education Office, 112 North Lake St.,  South Amherst, Ohio. Students from any district in Ohio are welcome to apply. Space is limited and will be […]

LCJVS Inducts NTHS

LORAIN COUNTY JVS INDUCTS NATIONAL TECHNICAL HONOR SOCIETY MEMBERS On March 25th, students were inducted into the National Technical Honor Society during an evening ceremony at LCJVS. The NTHS honors students for outstanding achievement and success in career-technical education.  Students are selected for membership based on the qualities of citizenship, leadership, workmanship and scholarship. Students from […]

Community Update – March 26, 2015

Spring Weather Tips Spring weather can be unpredictable. When severe weather hits unexpectedly, the risk of injury and death increases, so planning ahead makes sense. Prepare for storms, floods, and tornadoes as if you know in advance they are coming, because in the spring, they very likely will. Please click the headline to read information […]

Athletic Update – Coach Awards

The Falcon Athletics page is the bulletin board for all athletic news. On this page you will find team schedules, athletic forms, contact information to reach coaches, team webpage links, PAC information, team highlights since joining the PAC, and newly added: Coaching Awards. Several of our coaches have been recognized, by the PAC, for their […]

Superintendent’s Legislative Update

In an effort to keep our community informed about legislative activity pertaining to education, the most recent update is as follows (Facts in a Flash, Jennifer Hogue, Ohio School Boards Association, 2015): Governor signs House Bill 7 Gov. John R. Kasich signed House Bill (HB) 7 this week. The legislation provides a safe harbor for […]