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Hoover High School

Tuesday, April 2, 2013

Superintendent Outlines Need for New Levy (VIDEO)

North Canton City Schools Superintendent Michael Hartenstein held a small press conference Monday to discuss Issue 18, the district's proposed 2.4-mill levy.

On May 7, voters will cast ballots on a proposed 2.4-mill permanent improvement levy that would generate roughly $1.5 million per year for the North Canton City Schools district.  If Issue 18 passes, the new revenue would be evenly spent on bolstering security, replacing an aging fleet of buses and catching up on overdue building maintenance, said North Canton schools Superintendent Michael Hartenstein during a small press conference on Monday.  Funds would also be used to update the school system's high volume of obsolete classroom computers and outdated learning materials, he said. By law, none of the revenue would fund the salaries of teachers, administrators or school staff. Hartenstein said the need for the new levy stems from the …

jan heighway

7:17 pm on Monday, May 13, 2013

I'm so thankful to live in a district that believes in the work we do as teachers! Your approval of our levy will allow us to do what other districts have been doing for years. I would like to thank our administrators for their support as we move into a new era of education. I'm proud to be a part of North Canton Schools and pray that those in our community will see the ultimate benefit to our …   more ›

Thursday, March 28, 2013

Hoover Vikings 2013 Track Schedule

Find the dates and times for every meet this season.

     

Friday, March 22, 2013

Hoover High Students' Art Displayed in Governor's Youth Art Exhibit

Hannah Cowie had a hand painted silk scarf design chosen and Hannah Gianfagna had a series of four works called ‘The Seasons’ selected.

Big Brother Shares Missionary Experience With Sister's Middle School Class

Hoover High senior Zach Acito stopped by North Canton Middle School Thursday to share with his sister Paige's classmates the story of his trip to India

When Zach Acito arrived in Sitarampuram, India, he and his youth group members were showered with strings of colorful flowers. Their hosts stayed in small huts while the youth group stayed in an elaborate, beautiful guest house. They were treated, as Acito said, "like kings." "It was just really different for me," he said. "I had never experienced being placed in so much honor like that. In our culture, we take each other for granted. Not that we don't care about each other. But this really changed my perspective." The Hoover High senior spoke inside North Canton Middle School Thursday about his youth group's trip to the India village. Students in three sixth-grade classes listened as Acito shared his story of the December 2011-January …

Thursday, March 21, 2013

Hoover High Students Applaud Educators Who've Helped Them Succeed

At Tuesday's Summa Hoover High students got a chance to say "thank you" to the educators who've given them a little push along the way

Hoover High students got the chance to say thanks to the adults who've helped them succeed at Tuesday's Sideliners' Summa Honors Celebration. The ceremony spotlights the students in the Hoover High graduating class who have earned a 4.325 GPA. You'll find the students and the educators they've honored below. Do you know any of these students or educators? Make sure to tell North Canton Patch readers why they deserve some recognition in the comments section!   Name Educator  1 Educator 2 1 Amireh, DJ Mr. Martin Mr. Kozee 2 Barbush, Robert Mr. Mitchell Mr. Collier 3 Beam, Olivia Mrs. Bourlas Mr. Plazak 4 Blackledge, Harrison Mrs. Cherie Blackledge Mrs. Carol Ann Eastman 5 Burns, Nathan Mrs. Stewart Mrs. Covington 6 Capestrain, Ashley Mrs. …

Mike Eastman

7:14 am on Thursday, March 21, 2013

What an honor for all of the teachers on this list. These teachers were chosen by the top students at Hoover as being the one teacher that has made the greatest impact on their education and their lives. They have inspired the next generation to succeed, and are true role models for our students. We are very fortunate to be part of such a wonderful community and an outstanding school district and…   more ›

Monday, March 18, 2013

Preview Monday's Board of Education Meeting

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Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Viking Views Staff Turns Hoover High Teachers into Comic Book Characters

The student newspaper introduces "The Hoover League" — Hoover High teachers cast as super heroes and evil villains, all with their own super powers

Hoover High teachers have transformed into super heroes and evil villains in the newest issue of the Viking Views, the school's student-run newspaper. Rachelle Ogilvie, journalism teacher and Viking Views adviser, fends off evil forces as "MOD Girl" using her powers of telepathy and super hearing and sight. And Flo Rankin — library media specialist, aka "The Librarian" — uses her scarf as a weapon to make all kids read. Her weakness? Tardiness. You can find those comic book characters and more in the newspaper's cover story. Want to see previous issues of Viking Views? Just check below.

Monday, March 11, 2013

TV Guide: Watch Hoover High Students' Videos on Channel 11

Tax questions answered and YMCA Camp details.

Friday, March 8, 2013

Got AT&T Uverse? Now You Can Watch Hoover High Students' Programs

Previously only available online and on Time Warner Cable, the high school students' video work will now be available on Uverse.

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Girls Regional Semi-Final Game Postponed

The girls basketball OHSAA regional semi-final game scheduled for Tuesday has been postponed because of weather and will now be played at 6:15 p.m. Wednesday at Otterbein University.

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