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Sunny Side of Life Is Where Sarah Scott Wants To Be

By JENNIFER COMPSTON-STROUGH BELMONT — For Sarah Scott, the most important aspects of her personal life and career are human connections and empowerment. The occupational therapist is employed by the East Central Ohio Educational Service Center and assigned to serve students and ...

Christina Laudermilt: Build Connections With Students

Christina Laudermilt has worked as Assistant Superintendent and Director of Curriculum and Instruction at St. Clairsville Richland City School District for the past nine years. She previously worked as a high school math teacher at the district and has also worked as a math tutor at “I ...

Lea Ridenhour Wants to ‘Leave It Better Than She Found It’

WHEELING — As chief advancement officer of The Linsly School, improving the experience of students is always on Lea Ridenhour’s mind. While fundraising and alumni engagement are her primary responsibilities, Ridenhour is willing to tackle anything that falls into the category of ...

Melanie Haswell Leads in the Classroom

By ROBERT DEFRANK SHADYSIDE — Melanie Haswell is one of the figures moving the community forward in education and leadership as a teacher for Belmont County Juvenile Courts and as a teacher and Shadyside village councilwoman. Haswell is a teacher for any students in grades 5-12 that are ...

Kara Gordon Encourages Kids to Know the Local History

By SHELLEY HANSON GLEN DALE — Kara Gordon, site manager for the Cockayne Farmstead, doesn’t have a typical day at the “office” — and for her that’s quite all right. “The site is a farmhouse from 1850 that was left unchanged by the last family member, who lived there until ...

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