Blues in Schools Debut Dinner at Contessa's Pizzeria
The Blues in Schools Band performs while you chow down on angel hair or penne pasta, garlic bread and salad at Contessa's Pizzeria
School News
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Hoover High Softball Team Advances to Columbus Regional
The Vikings will play a semifinal game at 5 p.m. Thursday at Ohio State University against the Grove City-Teays Valley winner
Middle-Schoolers Prepare For Soap Box Derby Race (With Photos)
Students in Todd Alkire's science class get the chance to race in the Gravity Racing Challenge at Derby Downs Hill in Akron this Saturday
This Saturday, North Canton Middle School students who never thought they'd be part of a Soap Box Derby team are getting the chance to do just that. Many will strap on helmets and hop into super stock cars that they and their teammates built as they compete at Derby Downs Hill in Akron at the Gravity Racing Challenge, sponsored by the All-American Soap Box Derby. "They're pretty jazzed about it," Todd Alkire said of his sixth-grade class. "They've been working for at least three solid weeks building the cars." The project provided several lessons for the students, from learning to build a race car to understanding the scientific concepts that apply to racing. The project falls into line with a STEM curriculum (Science, Technology, …
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On the Agenda: School Board to Discuss Unified Elementary Design Projects
North Canton City Schools Board of Education is slated to meet at 6 p.m. tonight in the Hoover High Media Center
Here's what's in store for North Canton City School District's Board of Education meeting, taking place at 6 p.m. today inside the Hoover High Media Center: Interested in what else is happening at the meeting tonight? You can find the full agenda in the PDFs section of this update. Have questions? Leave them for North Canton Patch Editor Morgan Day in the comments section!
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Tuesday, May 15, 2012
PHOTOS: Hoover High Defeats GlenOak on Senior Night
Hoover scores early and often against GlenOak on Senior Night. Check out the gallery to see some game action and the seniors.
Q&A: Hoover High Coaching Job a Homecoming For Abbey Allerding
The North Canton resident and Hoover High grad will lead the girls basketball team, replacing Tim Vick as head coach
The Hoover High girls basketball team now has one of its own in the driver’s seat — Abbey (Moore) Allerding of North Canton. The Hoover High grad just landed the position of varsity coach. Her Viking roots set her apart from the rest of the candidates who vied to fill the position, which opened when Tim Vick resigned last month. “What stood out for us more than anything was that she was a Hoover kid and it was a great opportunity for her to come home,” Athletic Director Don Shimek said. Allerding took a few minutes to talk to North Canton Patch this week about coming back to her alma mater and her expectations for her first year coaching at Hoover High. North Canton Patch: Tell me about your coaching and basketball experience. Abbey …
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Saturday, May 12, 2012
Hoover High Names New Girls Basketball Coach
Abbey (Moore) Allerding will be the new head girls basketball coach at Hoover High School, replacing Tim Vick
Friday, May 11, 2012
Georgia O'Keeffe Inspired Flowers Just In Time For Mother's Day
Seventh grade students at NCMS completed flowers in oil pastel just in time for Mother's Day. They spent two weeks creating these works of art and learning a little about the artist Georgia O'Keeffe.
Hoover High Takes First Place at Diebold 'Paint Off' (With Photos)
A team of five Hoover High students competed against four other groups and took home the first-place prize Thursday
Editor's note: The following information was provided to us by Hoover High art teacher Christopher Triner. Congratulations to Hoover High artists who participated May 10 at the first Diebold "Paint Off." A team of five Hoover students competed against four other groups from local high schools to complete a 4x4 mural that depicts the student's concept of the assigned theme of innovation. With a time limit of two hours and 15 minutes to plan, lay out and paint their concept, our students moved quickly to blend the imagery of the mechanical past with today's digital age. Awards were given for "employee favorite" and "judges choice" (first place). Our students won first place! Each student received a great gift basket, fleece blankets and T-…
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IDEA House Open House Takes Place Saturday
IDEA House Educational Services welcomes you to take a tour at its new location
Ashley Villers
10:07 am on Friday, May 11, 2012
Michael O'Connor, art competition and tennis sectionals winner?! This is quite the week for Mr. O'Connor. Congrats! And great job to the rest of the Hoover High School artists! It looks fantastic and you were all deserving of the opportunity, and most importantly, the award! :) more ›