Gene Leroy Ditsler loved life and lived it to the fullest for nearly 88 years, from his birth on February 8, 1937 in Valparaiso, IN, until his death on November 7, in Granville, OH. Gene grew up loving sports, especially basketball, and though he wasn’t tall enough to play on the high school team, he […]
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Wesney to serve as athletic director at RVHS
River View High School and the River View Local School District would like to announce the hiring of Kate Wesney as the new athletic director for the district. Wesney is only the fourth athletic director in the history of the district dating back to 1965. She is a graduate of River View High School and […]
Officials seek help for schools as power plants lose value
Schools that are losing funding due to the closure or devaluation of power plants in their districts should receive relief from the General Assembly, Sen. Terry Johnson (R-McDermott) said on Wednesday, June 3. “We broached the idea of this legislation when multiple school districts within the 14th Senate District experienced significant local revenue losses from […]
River View holds signing day
Several River View High School seniors had their college signing cancelled this spring when schools were closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but on May 1 they finally got the chance to celebrate. Marie Stufflebean, Jaxon Rinkes, Emmie Brenly, and Justin Mason each took a turn celebrating their special moment in front of their high […]
Welch wins state title for River View biddy program
Joel Welch made his mark on River View wrestling history by becoming the school district’s first state champion in the sport. The Warsaw Elementary School sixth grader, who has been wrestling for six years, won his state title on Feb. 23 in Akron. “One of things that’s neat to know is that from sectionals through […]
Comfort closet for students created at River View High School
WARSAW – River View High School student Morgan Woolard is getting a jump start on her senior project. Woolard, who is a junior, started the comfort closet. The closet is located inside the high school library and is stocked with items such as toothpaste, toothbrushes, mouthwash, deodorant, body wash, soap, razors, shaving cream, tissues, Q-tips, […]
A Touch of Country Christmas brings joy to kids each year
WARSAW – It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at the River View High School as members of the FFA hosted its annual A Touch of Country Christmas event for children in all local school districts on Tuesday, Dec. 17. “It’s for the kids,” said Jim Rich, FFA advisor. “We’ve got a lot of […]
SADD Club receives donation to cover cost of driving simulator
WARSAW – Thanks to a generous donation, the SADD group at River View High School now has a new tool to help teach others about the dangers of destructive decisions. The club has been selling donuts for the past several years to raise money for a driving simulator. They had accumulated $1,105, but needed $3,000. […]
River View plans to put income tax levy back on spring ballot
WARSAW – The failure of River View’s income tax levy in the Nov. 5 election still makes board member Larry Pepper’s heart ache. “When I found out this went down I felt like I was kicked in the gut,” he said. “Every year I’ve been on this board we’ve looked at how we spend our […]
