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Mansfield City Schools has announced that the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Breakfast and Program will be held on Monday, January 17, 2022 at Mansfield Senior High Commons and Auditorium.
“We are looking forward to having the event in-person,” said Superintendent Stan Jefferson. 2021’s performance was held virtually. Masks are recommended for attendance and will be provided at the door.
The theme, “We Are One CommUNITY,” is centered on the connections between school, community, and community agencies. A student-focused program will include those from the district as well as students from OSU-Mansfield. Performances will vary from song, dance, and speeches. Local and State representatives are expected to attend.
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Through our “Literary Mansfield” series, we take occasional looks at the lives and careers of those who have called Mansfield home at some point in their lives, and who have become known locally, regionally, or even nationally as authorst, poets, lyricisits, playwrights, or in other literary fields. Other posts in the series can be found here.
Today’s subject is one of those with a national reputation as well as being a native Mansfielder. And, if you have ever heard and enjoyed songs like “Put On a Happy Face” or “Applause,” you are in his debt.
Lee Adams was born in 1924 and grew up locally, graduating from Mansfield Senior before going on to The Ohio State University and Columbia University. More…
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Over the next several days, we will be sharing information about varsity football schedules for Richland County high schools.
Head coach Chioke Bradley’s Mansfield Senior Tygers have a very interesting schedule this year. After two preview games on the road, the squad will host four opponents in the friendly confines of Arlin Field on four successive Friday nights.
The 2021 Tygers schedule is set as follows:
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The Mansfield City Schools Board of Education had a single report during its meeting on Tuesday evening, and the topic was sports.
Athletic Director Kevin Porter was on hand to update Board members on the project to replace the scoreboard at Pete Henry Gymnasium at Mansfield Senior High School.
As the AD shared, a new scoreboard would not only improve the experience of watching basketball and volleyball games, but it would aksi serve as a potential revenue producer for the district — just as one did in the high school he worked at before coming to Mansfield. More…
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When Jordan Monica’s third-graders at Sherman Elementary School thought about signing a card of support for the Mansfield Senior High football team, they decided instead to express their Tyger pride in a much bigger way. The result was a life lesson about motivation, love and support and a lasting bond between teenage football players and their elementary-school admirers. More…
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The Mansfield Senior High Tygers will open the varsity football season against the Norwalk Truckers on Friday at 7 PM at Arlin Field. Pre-sale tickets for that game and for the entire six-game home schedule will go on sale Thursday in the athletic office.
Single-game tickets will be $6 for adults, $4 for students and $4 for senior citizens who reside in the school district. More…
A new mentoring program at The Ohio State University at Mansfield is bringing high school freshman together with college freshmen. Students from the Buckeye Living and Learning Community (BLLC, formerly called SMART) at Ohio State Mansfield meet with 9th grade students from Mansfield Senior High School to discuss important topics and provide insight on their journey to higher education. More…
The Mansfield Senior High School Class of 2019 thanked their families, teachers and coaches Saturday morning before turning the page to the next chapter of their lives.
One hundred and fifty graduates received their diplomas during a 10 a.m. commencement in Pete Henry Gym. The class leaves with $3,008,176 in postsecondary scholarships. More…
Members of the Mansfield Senior High Class of 2019 paraded through each of the district’s schools Thursday morning to the cheers and applause of students and staff who lined the hallways.
For most, the annual walkthrough was a nostalgic return to the elementary and intermediate buildings they once attended. More…
Mansfield Senior High School has continued its tradition of having several students among the state winners in the annual Ohio Governor’s Youth Art Exhibition.
The works of eight Tyger artists were judged state winners from among approximately 11,500 high school entries at 15 regional competitions. More…
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Josh Lyons felt the love and support of his school Thursday morning as he left for the Division II state wrestling tournament in Columbus.
Students, faculty and staff lined the walls of Mansfield Senior High’s upper level hallway, applauding and cheering as Lyons walked ahead of a congratulatory banner and the Tyger marching band. More…
Four Tyger swimmers will represent Mansfield Senior High School at the Ohio High School Athletic Association Division II district meet Friday at Bowling Green State University.
The 200 medley relay team of Chase Blackstone, Jarrod Queen, Reese Vaught and Noah Anderson qualified for district during Saturday’s sectional meet at the Frank Bartholow Natatorium. Blackstone was an individual qualifier in the 100 breast stroke, while Anderson qualified in the 200 freestyle and 500 freestyle. More…