By Yaneek Smith Sports Writer While Ohio is primarily known as being a football state, it could be argued that the Buckeye State is quite good at basketball, too. In addition to Ohio State advancing thru the NCAA Tournament to the Sweet 16, three other Ohio universities, the Univ. of Cincinnati, Xavier University and Ohio University […]
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“The Oak Harbor Middle School students in the 5th and 6th grade participated in the Ottawa County Academic Challenge matches held in Port Clinton, OH on March 7th & 8th. Both teams did a wonderful job taking home a second place trophy, missing first place by one point each. Congratulations students.” Advisors were: Mrs. Laurel Byington […]

The Oak Harbor High School Mixed Choir competed Saturday, March 10th at the District II Ohio Music Education Association Large Group Adjudicated Event. Bands and Choirs from all over northwest Ohio participated in the competition. In Class A, the Mixed Choir received a “I” rating from all four adjudicators, the highest rating possible. The OHHS […]
By Yaneek Smith Sports Writer With the spring sports season approaching, we have a chance to reflect on the accomplishments of Oak Harbor’s winter sports athletes. Ranging from the wrestling team to the boys and girls swimming and basketball teams, the Rockets had a number of athletes recently complete impressive seasons, highlighted by a total […]

At the regular board meeting for the B-C-S School Board, President Jeff Dornbusch opened with a moment of silence for the students who recently lost their lives at Chardon Schools, Chardon, OH. Superintendent Diane Kershaw introduced Curriculum Director Andrea Smith. Mrs. Smith presented commendations to the following teachers for the work they did in “Leaders […]
By Yaneek Smith Sports Writer As it usually does, the Oak Harbor wrestling team sent a group of athletes to the Division II State Tournament and returned with some hardware. This season, two wrestlers, senior Alex Bergman and junior Luke Cramer, each finished fourth in their respective weight classes as the Rockets finished 19th as […]
When the B-C-S Board of Education met in January 2012, one of the goals set by the Board was to balance the budget. With the failing of 3 levy attempts for new money the Board of Education contacted the North Point Educational Service Center for their assistance to help with re-formatting the staffing currently in […]

Fifth through 8th grade students at Oak Harbor Middle School participated in a building Spelling Bee consisting of 50 students. Austin Tallman, 7th grade, took first place, Jacob Cleaver, 6th grade was the second place winner and Chelsey Webb 8th grade, took third place. The Oak Harbor Middle School students respectfully represented their school at the […]