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6A 2017 Felicity-Franklin Middle School Students of the Month for January: Fifth-grade Joe Brueggemann and Joanna Hamilton. Sixth-grade James and Lily Taulbee. Seventh-grade George Bracher and Emma Laubach. Eighth-grade Logan Wehrum and Lilly Findlan. Loveland High School The 2015-2016 Loveland High School yearbook earned the National Scholastic Press First Class certification.

students worked diligently to adhere to scholastic journalism standards and present the history of a school teacher and yearbook advisor Rhonda Overbeeke said. am so proud of their The book also received an extra mark of distinction for the development of its theme: the Love theme really showed how much love our community has towards our high school and how much love the students have towards what they do in the said Junior Lauren Parker, who began as a staff writer last year and is the sports section editor. was nice to capture all the moments that demonstrate love from last school One of many things that contributed to the first-class certification, according to the NSPA scorebook, included the quality photographs throughout the book. the photography editor, it makes me feel so accomplished that all of the time I spent uploading, editing, and shooting photos for the book that it helped the book excel at telling and amazing story of our Colin Johnson (alumnus) said. With the 2016-2017 school year in full swing, another yearbook is in the works.

Seniors Katharine Vuyk and Sam Faingold serve as editors-in-chief. really proud of the work we accomplished last year and we are really working to bring this book up to even higher Faingold said. The 2016-2017 yearbook will cover the entire school year, August through June, and is available for sale at jostensyear- books.com. The book will be available during schedule pick-up day in August. The NSPA, according to its website, is anonprofit association that provides education services for journalism-related clubs and classes across America.

Loveland Primary School Students gathered into the Loveland Primary School gymnasium to say hello to some special guests two baby cheetahs from the Cincinnati Zoo. The special assembly was funded by a family member of an LPS student as an educational gift for the classes to enjoy. was exciting it really Principal Kevin Fancher said. are so fortunate to operate in a community that truly supports expanding the educational opportunities for all of our students, and we sincerely thank the donor who made this visit Seven Hills Schools Seven Hills Middle School students claimed top spots at Power of the Pen, a creative writing competition for middle schoolers. The first round took place at Summit Country Day School, with a total of 22 schools and 240 seventh- and eighth- graders competing.

Jenny Hu, of West Chester Township placed second among all seventh-grade writers, and Alex Frohn of Glendale placed first among all eighth-graders. Middle School writing teacher Chris Caldemeyer coaches Seven Power of the Pen team. In addition to Hu and Frohn, team members include eighth-graders Aidan Finn of Mount Adams, Faith Hagerty of Madeira, Elsa Lick of Dry Run, Abbie Palmer of Milford and Savoy Lackey of Pleasant Run, and seventh-graders Aditi Sinah of Cherry Grove and Gabrielle De- Lyons of Amberley Village. was remarkable. proud of all my Caldemeyer said.

The Power of the Pen regional competition will be in March at Wyoming Middle School. SCHOOLS NOTEBOOK THANKS TO HEATHER HIGDON Loveland High School yearbook staff celebrate their National Scholastic Press Associations First Class certification, from left: front, Reese Tittle, assistant editor-in-chief Anna Azallion, Allese Haddad, Sam Faingold, Katherine Vuyk and Melina Mirza; second row, editor-in-chief Ashley Mays, Erica Pearl, Ali Jones, Maddy Armstrong, Karlin Holley, Molly Kramer and Abbie Puchta; third row, Jenna Stanton, Lauren Parker, Elaina VonDeylen, Ashlin McGill, Jessica Morey and Emily Michelfelder; back row, Advisor Rhonda Overbeeke, Emily Siebenmorgen, Ben Cummins, Jack Sexton, photography editor Colin Johnson, Sammi Johnson and Ellie Puchta. THANKS TO HEATHER HIGDON Cincinnati Zoo employees walk two baby cheetahs into the Loveland Primary School gymnasium. 6A 2017 CHOOLS OMMUNITY JOURNAL Editor: Richard Maloney, 248-7134 CONVENIENT PAYMENT OPTIONS FREE INSTALLATION WITHTHEPURCHASEOFANY 513-322-3245 CALLFORAFREE IN-HOMECONSULTATION STAINMASTERcushionfromMcSwainforinstallationinsinglefamilyresidentialhomes.Notvalidonin-stockmerchandise.Additional notincludedwithstandardinstallation.Financingsubjecttocreditapproval.Seestorefordetails.Someexclusionsapply.Notvalidon previouspurchases.Cannotbecombinedwithanyotheroffer.Photosareforillustrationpurposesonly.Offerends2/28/17.