Category Archives: In The News

This is a category for local news stories about the Lima City Schools.

Woodruff named Outstanding Food & Nutrition Director of the Year

Posted on 14 November, 2017 by BJokinen

Lima City Schools Food Service Director Carrie Woodruff has been named the 2017 Outstanding Food & Nutrition Director of the Year by the Ohio Association of School Business Officials. Learn all about Woodruff and the award in this Your Hometown … Continue reading →

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District looking at Watson Classroom

Posted on 25 August, 2017 by BJokinen

Click here to learn more about Watson Classroom. The Lima City Schools is looking at the program and would become the first partner school in the state of Ohio.

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Cafeterias get new look, promote healthy eating

Posted on 20 April, 2017 by BJokinen

Click here for Your Hometown Stations’ story on our new cafeteria designs.

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LSH team back at NASA Rover Challenge

Posted on 29 March, 2017 by BJokinen

Click here for the Your Hometown Stations’ story on this year’s NASA Rover Challenge Team. Lima Senior remains the only high school in Ohio to compete.

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Spartan bowlers support autism

Posted on 23 January, 2017 by BJokinen

Click here for Your Hometown Stations’ story about Lima Senior bowlers sporting new shirts to support a teammate and raise awareness about autism.

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POW/MIA Chair of Honor coming to Spartan Stadium

Posted on 14 October, 2016 by BJokinen

The Lima City Schools and American Legion Post 96 have teamed up to bring a Prisoner of War/Missing In Action Chair of Honor to Spartan Stadium. It will be unveiled during a ceremony before Lima Senior’s Oct. 28 home football … Continue reading →

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Spartan Mosaic

Posted on 14 September, 2016 by BJokinen

With the help of a local artist, Lima Senior Alternative School students are making a large Spartan mosaic to be displayed in the school. Learn more about it here.        

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Aviation experience available to students

Posted on 26 February, 2016 by BJokinen

      South students were recently introduced to the Tuskegee Airmen and possible careers in aviation. Learn more about this and a new aviation program offered to all middle school students in this Hometown Stations’ story. Click here.

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Project to save energy, money, improve education environment

Posted on 11 December, 2015 by BJokinen

The Lima City Schools has partnered with Energy Optimizers USA in a $4.4 million energy conservation project. The project is expected to generate more than $400,000 in savings annually by improving the quality, control and reliability of the district’s HVAC and … Continue reading →

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Culinary students ‘Cooking for Change’

Posted on 18 November, 2015 by BJokinen

Lima Senior High School culinary students are partnering with Apollo Career Center culinary students for Cooking for Change. The program has students visiting varies sites in the community and demonstrating how to prepare healthy meals. Read more here.

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