Summertime is for outdoor fun, play and picnics. Thanks to funding from one local business, disabled campers will enjoy all three this summer in a new playhouse created just for them.

The following cases were heard in Sylvania Municipal Court April 17 to 28, 2023. Court costs are $130 unless otherwise indicated.

Real estate transfers received for April 26 to May 5, 2023. Alexander L.

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Sheriff’s Deputy (and Springfield Township’s Community Service Officer) Aalea Robertson was visiting our school recently during the second grade lunch period, when one of the students took notice of how much she resembled her mom. The student, Shiloh Anderson, was introduced to Officer Robertson and immediately asked if one day she, too, could become a sheriff’s deputy.

Each month, Crissey Elementary recognizes students who have exemplified one of the Springfield portrait of a graduate traits. The character trait that students focused on for the month of April was critical thinking.

Second and third grade career day was a great success. Penta Career Center came to Dorr Elementary and gave career presentations to all of our second and third grade students. Students learned about various career clusters like business management, architecture, construction, cosmetology and more. Thank you to Penta Career Center for bringing career awareness to our students at Dorr Elementary.

On the evening of Tuesday, April 25, in the school’s George Tombaugh Auditorium, President Corinne Shull welcomed current members, candidates, family members, faculty, administrators, school board members and other guests to the 2023 induction ceremony for the Springfield High School Frances L. Simon Chapter of the National Honor Society (NHS). She was assisted by fellow officers Audrey Hiser, vice president; Ava Ball, treasurer; Isabella Bobach, secretary; Jessica Mason, service coordinator, and Morgan Amick, public relations.

From the Desk of Principal Andy Evans We are finally done with state testing. Students who were absent for testing will be pulled throughout the week to make up their missing test.

It’s that time of year–and to raise awareness and excitement for the district’s rising fourth and sixth grade students/families, Holland Intermediate and Springfield Middle School chose May 9 to open their doors to host a fun evening of information and tours.