Olentangy board mulls lunch price increase

The Olentangy school board is considering a price increase for the district’s lunch program starting next year

The Olentangy school board is considering a price increase for the district’s lunch program starting next year
The former co-director of the Humane Society of Delaware County (HSDC) who stole thousands of dollars from the nonprofit shelter and his co-director will serve three and a half years in prison.

The Olentangy School District will have nine new buses for the next school year.

The Olentangy Liberty High School athletic director is resigning after a district investigation was launched into how he was handling athletic funds.

Two longtime Delaware funeral homes are merging into one business.

From left, Willis Intermediate Principal Heidi Kegley gives a package of apple slices to sixth-grader Shyanne Burns as part of the school’s fruit and vegetable challenge. The event, in which students this week will receive free samples of fruits and veggies, is sponsored with funding from the Friends for Life grant through the Delaware General Health District. Students are being encouraged to increase their fruit and vegetable intake while tracking consumption in their classrooms. On Friday, the classroom with the highest increase of fruits and vegetables consumed will win a classroom party with fruit smoothies and fruit kabobs. (Gazette | Melissa Mackey)

Beginning next winter, Hayes High School students who want to participate in athletics might have to work harder in the classroom to achieve and maintain a higher grade point average.

An Olentangy Berkshire Middle School sixth-grader has always been curious about the world he lives in, which could pay off at a national geography competition in May.