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But here I am at school everyday with 24 children who truly do believe in the magic of Christmas and Hanukkah [w/Photo Album]
by Jennifer Miller As Thanksgiving Break draws to a close I lay awake that Sunday and wonder how I will make it to Winter Break. You see, I am a first-grade teacher (13-year Kindergarten teacher before that) and December is EXHAUSTING. Can I survive? Can I keep my students in routine to keep “unwanted” behaviors…
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With the first pick secured, the Bengals will go Burrow, right?
by Willie Lutz Those who endured the 12-minute run from the Bengals, who looked lifeless in Miami, down 23 points on a day many at home hoped to be the final loss on one of the worst seasons of the last decade in Cincinnati, despite eight losses being within one possession. After a 35-38 overtime…
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March Operating Levy: Should Loveland School District Be Asking for More?
“Our analysis of the data indicates that a levy cannot be justified at this time.” By Kim and Rick Donaldson Dr. Amy Crouse, Loveland City School District Superintendent, has put together a committee of district residents to advise the Board of Education as to whether an operating levy should be placed on the March ballot,…
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Telling us that our children are not safe was the straw that broke the camel’s back for me
Not only did Allerton Hill’s tactics divide this community with the “stick to the message at all costs” and scare tactics, but telling us that our children are not safe was the straw that broke the camel’s back for me. by Anna Bunker You have awakened our sleepy little community to the fact that we…
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Restoring Trust: Recommendations for the Loveland Board of Education
By Kim and Rick Donaldson A large portion of the Loveland community has lost faith in the Loveland board of education and school administration. This is clear from the decisive 78% to 22% defeat of the school levy and bond issue on November 5th. Further evidence is provided by the fact that the two board…
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Patty Russo: The time is now for checks and balances!
by Patty Russo The pending 16.78 Loveland school combined levy ballot issue, likely the largest net increase asked of taxpayers for schools in the state of Ohio’s history, makes it clear that residents of our district have been trusting if not apathetic for too long. Just because people are elected to represent a community Patty…
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Kim and Rick Donaldson suggest: “Quality Schools Loveland can Afford”
By Kim and Rick Donaldson As a community, we support the goal of providing high-quality education for our children. But we also need to consider affordability. Loveland is largely a residential community whose local tax burden falls primarily on individual homeowners who are somewhat less affluent than those in surrounding districts. Whereas a one mil…
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Tigers Helping Tigers Launches
by Cati O’Keefe The prospect of higher property taxes brought on by the proposed Loveland school levy has spawned Tigers Helping Tigers, a charitable foundation formed to help those with limited resources pay their tax bills. Cati O’Keefe is a resident of Downtown Loveland The foundation was conceived by Art and Kim Jarvis. Art Jarvis…
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Brock Kinser: What better way can we show Tiger Care?
by Brock Kinser I feel compelled to ask for your support on November 5th for the Loveland Schools levy request. The District has done a great job of seeking community input and providing detail after detail about the specific request. Brock Kinser lives in the Loveland School District on Enyart Road While there are many…
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A resident’s Q&A Facts – Loveland City School District Levy
by Dale Friemoth Dale Friemoth is a Loveland School District resident and lives on East Loveland Avenue in Loveland. I have put together some facts on the proposed Loveland City School District (LCSD) Levy in a question and answer format with footnotes on sources. After gathering and evaluating these facts, I am voting NO on…
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