NEWS RELEASE Amanda-Clearcreek FFA Student Launches Buddy Book Reading Program for Primary Students AMANDA, Ohio (Nov. 6, 2026) – Samantha Buckley, a junior FFA member at Amanda-Clearcreek Local Schools, has launched a Book Buddy Program to support young students in the district with their literary goals through mentorship from high school FFA students. The program was inspired after Buckley attended the Washington Leadership Conference, a premier five-day leadership and civic engagement program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 2, 2026 New Lights on Berne Union Buses Help Protect Students on Rural RoadsA $42,516 state grant paid for illuminated bus signs, illuminated stop signs and lighted crossover mirrors on the entire fleet Sugar Grove, Ohio – On the rural roads of the Berne Union Local School District, school buses are now easier to see, and so are the students walking to and from them. Every bus in the district’s fleet has new illuminated school bus signs, illuminated stop signs and lighted
NEWS RELEASE Amanda-Clearcreek FFA’s Emma Strickler Earns National Champion in Extemporaneous Public Speaking Career DevelopmentStrickler is the First-Ever National Champion from the A-C District AMANDA, Ohio (November 2, 2026)– Amanda-Clearcreek Local Schools (A-C) is proud to announce that A-C Class of 2026 Graduate and FFA student, Emma Strickler, was named the national champion in the Extemporaneous Public Speaking Career Development Event during the 99th National FFA Organization Convention, held