Bea Whithead `58 on August 4, 2022. Visit cantonrep.com
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Brady Yoder `17 and Rachel (Wentworth) Yost `20 were both honored at the 2022 Garaway Wall of Fame.
Rebecca (Perruci) Payne `16 is excited to bring her experience with avian exotics and environmental education to the nature-tour industry. She will be leading birding and nature tours all over the world with the company Wild Latitudes, using birds and avian ecology to bring people closer to nature. You can find more information about Wild Latitudes at https://wildlatitudes.com/
Ryan Barkan `01 `02 has been named the Vice President of Corporate Accounting at Shearer's.
Grace (Hale) Seward `74 on July 20, 2022. Visit black-eppersonfuneralhomes.com
Fredrick "Rick" Sams `75 has been serving ad the interim pastor at Mansfield Friends Church since March 20.
Joel Daniel Harris `04 The latest episode of "Lessons in Adolescence" (a podcast by the Remaking Middle School Initiative, a collaborative project of University of Virginia's Youth-Nex Center and the Association of Middle Level Educators) features a conversation with Joel Daniel Harris, Founder and Executive Dreamer of TomTod, a nearly ten-year-old youth development nonprofit based in Canton, Ohio that offers summer learning opportunities for middle school aged youth, as well as after school and in-school programming. TomTod provides a variety of community-based, immersive experiences for thousands of youth across northeast Ohio that are deeply influenced by adolescent development and rooted in community and relationships, focusing on what young adolescents are capable of here and now, and not just in the future, which can work to change what most people think of the middle school period. Joel Daniel and Jason talk about the genesis of TomTod, the attributes of ...
Dr. G. Ira Wentworth '93, '97 was selected as the winner of the 2022 Jennings Ohio Superintendent Outstanding Performance Award by the Martha Holden Jennings Foundation, one of the highest awards the Foundation bestows on an educator. This award will be formally presented at the Jennings Educators Retreat in July. Dr. Wentworth was selected for this award due to his focus as a leader on deep learning and excellent teaching. Dr. Wentworth is serving in his 10th year as Superintendent for the Indian Valley Local School District. He resides in Dennison, Ohio with his wife Amy '92.