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Parents protest Talawanda school's decision to conduct classes online

Talawanda parents protest remote learning on behalf of their children

September 18, 2020

At Talawanda’s Aug. 28 home opener against Dayton Carroll, football players and cheerleaders were allowed on the field but only a few fans were allowed in the stands.

Talawanda sports and extracurriculars resume under safety restrictions

September 4, 2020

Volunteers help provide meals for the BackPack program through the Shared Harvest network

Talawanda, St. Mary Church guarantee students school meals despite online learning

August 28, 2020

Talawanda High School teacher and student teacher pose during school welcome back video

Classes begin virtually for Talawanda School District

August 28, 2020

The Talawanda Board of education meets in front of a virtual audience, and decides to start the school year online, when classes resume on Aug. 24.

Talawanda goes virtual the first nine weeks of 2020 school year

August 6, 2020

Talawanda Football ramps up preparation for fall season

By Massillon Myers

July 3, 2020

The path back to Friday Night Lights continues as the calendar turns to July. At Talawanda High School, Football Coach Larry Cox and his coaching staff have been following the protocols promoted by that COVID-19 pandemic that...

Janelle Rainey retires from Talawanda Schools after more than three decades of teaching children to read. One of her former students, John Roach, wished her well. <em>Photo provided by Janelle Rainey </em>

Reading teacher retires after 34 years in classroom

May 29, 2020

Talawanda athletes return to practice Monday

By Justin Klatsky

May 29, 2020

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine recently announced the return of high school athletics practices, which were permitted to resume May 26. For Talawanda, conditioning and non-contact training for high school athletes will begin this Mond...

Francesca Deacon, left, a high school senior bound for the University of Kentucky, poses with friend Jordyn Aruri, who will attend The Ohio State University, before the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted their senior year at Kings High School.<em> Photo provided by Katie Deacon</em>

High school seniorl unsatisfied and uncertain about future

May 22, 2020

The Talawanda High School hockey team wins the Southwest High School Hockey Championship this season. <em>Photo provided by Talawanda High School Hockey</em>

Talawanda hockey wins southwest championship

May 22, 2020

Teacher Robin Fakes reminds her students of some key words in a reading comprehension video she posted online. <em>Photo by Leah Fakes</em><br>

Teachers finish year with new technology skills

May 15, 2020

Miami layoffs likely to impact City of Oxford’s budget

By Casey Brosokas

May 8, 2020

Pandemic related shutdowns of businesses have resulted in more than 26 million Americans filing for unemployment over the past few weeks. Miami University also is feeling a budgetary impact from coronavirus, laying off visiting pr...