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Research finds that high school GPAs are stronger predictors of college graduation than ACT scores

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 2:19 PM

Students’ high school grade point averages are five times stronger than their ACT scores at predicting college graduation, according to a new study published Tuesday in Educational Researcher, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Educational Research Association.

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Research finds that high school GPAs are stronger predictors of college graduation than ACT scores

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 2:19 PM

Students’ high school grade point averages are five times stronger than their ACT scores at predicting college graduation, according to a new study published Tuesday in Educational Researcher, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Educational Research Association.

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Lynchburg-Clay FFA hosts Ag Day event

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 1:57 PM

While the elementary students spent time interacting with the older students they also gained a working knowledge about the agriculture industry. In turn, the high school students were able to highlight their own area of agriculture expertise to educate the younger students.

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Lynchburg-Clay Elementary honors January students of the month

Monday, January 27, 2020 4:48 PM

Lynchburg-Clay Elementary has announced the students of the month for January.

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MHS Journalism Profile: Tim Gossett, longtime educator at McClain

Monday, January 27, 2020 4:22 PM

Tim Gossett has been a chemistry and physics teacher at McClain High School for around 40 years, and he has some interesting information to share.

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Lynchburg-Clay FFA earns first place in Parliamentary Procedure

Monday, January 27, 2020 11:33 AM

On Nov. 26, the Lynchburg-Clay FFA competed at in the Sub-District Parliamentary Procedure Career Development Event at Hillsboro High School.

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Lynchburg-Clay FFA excels at Ohio FFA Convention

Monday, January 27, 2020 8:50 AM

Seventeen members of the Lynchburg-Clay FFA Chapter attended the 91st State FFA Convention held in Columbus last year.

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Highland County GOP Women’s Club accepting scholarship applications

Friday, January 24, 2020 4:07 PM

The Highland County Republican Women’s Club is offering a $500 scholarship to assist any Highland County senior planning to further their education in the fall. The scholarship is in memory of Margaret Van Frank, a longtime resident and member of the Highland County Republican Party.

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USDA announces school and summer meals reforms

Friday, January 24, 2020 1:43 PM

Delivering on his promise to act on feedback from dietary professionals, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue recently announced two proposals that will put local school and summer food service operators back in the driver’s seat of their programs, because they know their children best.

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Bright Local board holding work session

Friday, January 24, 2020 12:18 PM

The Bright Local Board of Education will be holding a board work session Jan. 29.

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Shaylee Bell featured in MHS art showcase

Friday, January 24, 2020 11:10 AM

Up next in McClain High School’s art showcase is Shaylee Bell. She is a senior at MHS.

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