Education

TOLEDO — Mercy College of Ohio has been awarded a $557,234 Primary Care Training and Enhancement – Physician Assistant Rural Training grant to increase clinical rotations for physician assistant students in primary care located in rural areas.

PERRYSBURG — A recent survey analysis shows online gambling is up among teens in Perrysburg Schools.

PERRYSBURG — The shifting in administrative positions continues at Perrysburg Junior High School, with Brandon Decker becoming the new assistant principal.

Robert Rowland is shown watering vegetable plants last week during a STEAM camp at Otsego Elementary. During the week-long camp, which ended Friday, students studied robotics, bubbles, coding, alternative gardening and math. This is the third STEAM camp at the school. Kids love experimenting with things and getting messy, said teacher Jessica Martinez. (Photo by J.D. Pooley | Sentinel-Tribune)

PERRYSBURG — Buckeye State Bank has opened its newest full-service branch located at 12301 Eckel Junction Road.

COLUMBUS — Gov. Mike DeWine on Friday sent a letter to school superintendents, providing them with updates on school safety services available while also diving deeper into House Bill 99.

PERRYSBURG — The 57th senior class at Penta Career Center was honored May 17-19 during Senior Recognition ceremonies on the Penta campus. This year, 801 seniors from Penta’s career-technical programs, as well as its satellite Marketing Education and Career Based Intervention programs, received Career Passports.

Elmwood Middle School

TOLEDO — Toledo School for the Arts has announced that the Arts Schools Network Board of Directors has designated Toledo School for the Arts an Exemplary School in recognition of its commitment to excellence. The five-year designation is awarded for 2022-27.

TONTOGANY — Otsego Local Schools will have a balanced budget this year, but only by a razor-thin margin.