Press Releases - Education


Feb 19

Local Home Buying Experts Host Free Community Event: “Thinking of Buying in the 419?”

Toledo, Ohio — Local residents considering buying a home are invited to attend a free educational community event, “Thinking of Buying in the 419?”, designed to help buyers confidently navigate today’s real estate market. The ...

Posted By: Anya Palmero | Category: Education



Oct 23

Lucas County Retired Teachers' Association 2025 Student Scholarship Awards

On Thursday, October 16, 2025, the Lucas County Retired Teachers’ Association awarded a $1,000 scholarship to each of the following University of Toledo College of Education students: Rachel Seekins--Graduate of Brookside HS, Mackenzie ...

Posted By: Nancy Dyer | Category: Education



Sep 04

Ribbon Cutting Sept. 8: The Academy for Urban Scholars High School Expands to Toledo

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Academy for Urban Scholars High School to Open New Toledo Campus with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Toledo, Ohio – Sept. 2, 2025 – The Academy for Urban Scholars (AUS) High School will celebrate the grand opening of ...

Posted By: Jennifer Prempeh | Category: Education



Sep 04

Ribbon Cutting Sept. 8: The Academy for Urban Scholars High School Expands to Toledo

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Academy for Urban Scholars High School to Open New Toledo Campus with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Toledo, Ohio – Sept. 2, 2025 – The Academy for Urban Scholars (AUS) High School will celebrate the grand opening of its ...

Posted By: Jennifer Prempeh | Category: Education



Jun 13

The Victory Center and Baskets of Care partner to host Intimacy & Cancer Event in Toledo

TOLEDO, OH — Baskets of Care and The Victory Center are proud to present the 8th Annual Intimacy & Cancer event, a frank and open discussion tailored for women cancer survivors. This free event will take place on Monday, June 30, from 6:00 ...

Posted By: Lindsay Haynes | Category: Education



May 21

New Expansion offering! Bonita Bead Boutique, Perrysburg, OH

Bonita Bead Boutique expanded the door between our current suite and the next, allowing us to unite the spaces. This change will enable us to better serve you by hosting parties, workshops for larger groups, showcasing our charm bar collection and ...

Posted By: Ann Tristan | Category: Education



May 17

Calvary Cemetery Walking Tour

Free walking tour at Calvary Cemetery on Saturday, May 24th at noon. We will meet at the entrance off Dorr Street. This tour includes all new stops and will last approximately one hour. We will also be dedicating the new headstone for Julia and ...

Posted By: Robyn Hage | Category: Education



Mar 29

Anthony Wayne Innovation and Design Offers Free ‘Intro to a Career in Tech’ Classes for Everyone: “Let’s Lift Everyone!”

Toledo, OH – 2025-03-24 – As downtown Toledo grows with the addition of two new housing developments, Anthony Wayne Innovation and Design (AWID) is making sure opportunity grows with it. AWID believes that everyone deserves access to the ...

Posted By: Michael Vanderpool | Category: Education



Mar 18

Kripke Enterprises Invests in Employees’ Futures with Innovative Homebuyer Assistance Program with Sun Federal Credit Union

Toledo, OH – Kripke Enterprises, Inc. is redefining employee benefits with an innovative homebuyer assistance program designed to help employees achieve the dream of homeownership. Partnering with Sun Federal Credit Union, the company offers ...

Posted By: Jennifer Compton | Category: Education



Feb 20

Central Catholic High School’s 33rd Annual Scholarship Fundraiser Set for March 22

Central Catholic High School’s 33rd annual scholarship fundraiser, Passport to Paris, will take place Saturday, March 22 at the Pinnacle in Maumee. Cocktails and registration begin at 5:30 p.m. The cost per ticket is $100. The evening ...

Posted By: Michele Jurek | Category: Education



Dec 17

BGSU Department of History to Welcome Dr. Tracey Hanshew for Women’s History Month Guest Lecture

Dr. Tracey Hanshew will present the 2025 Women’s History Month Guest Lecture at Bowling Green State University, hosted by the Department of History as part of BGSU’s Women's History Month program. Dr. Hanshew is an Assistant Professor of ...

Posted By: Becky Brown | Category: Education



Dec 17

BGSU to welcome Dr. Modupe Labode for Black History Month Guest Lecture

Dr. Modupe Labode will present the 2025 Black History Month Guest Lecture at Bowling Green State University, hosted by the Department of History as part of BGSU’s Black History Month program. Dr. Labode is the Curator of the Division of ...

Posted By: Becky Brown | Category: Education



Dec 10

National Museum of the Great Lakes Opens New Exhibit: "Frozen Fun: Recreation on the Icy Great Lakes"

December 10, 2024 (Toledo, Ohio) – The National Museum of the Great Lakes is excited to announce the opening of Frozen Fun: Recreation on the Icy Great Lakes, a new temporary micro exhibit celebrating the winter traditions and activities that ...

Posted By: Ashley Streichert | Category: Education



Nov 03

Lucas County Retired Teachers Association

Lucas County Retired Teachers Luncheon Wednesday, December 4, 2024 Toledo Country Club 3949 River Road, Toledo, Ohio Program: Maumee H.S. Select Choir Community Partner: Lucas County Childrens Services Reservations due: Monday, November 24th, Mail ...

Posted By: Nancy Dyer | Category: Education



Oct 31

Lucas County Retired Teachers Assn. Awards Annual Student Scholarships

Three $1,000 scholarships were awarded at the Lucas County Retired Teachers Association luncheon on October 24th held at The Inverness Club in Toledo Ohio. Recipients of this year’s awards were students from The University of Toledo: Carly ...

Posted By: Nancy Dyer | Category: Education



Sep 13

National Museum of the Great Lakes Announces First-Ever Maritime Career Day

The National Museum of the Great Lakes is thrilled to announce our inaugural Maritime Career Day, presented by Interlake Maritime Services, scheduled for October 30, 2024, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. This pioneering event aims to connect junior high ...

Posted By: Ashley Streichert | Category: Education



Sep 09

Dr. Francis Gavin to Present Annual Gary R. Hess Lecture in Policy History

Dr. Francis Gavin, of Johns Hopkins University, will present the annual Gary R. Hess Lecture in Policy History at Bowling Green State University, hosted by the Department of History. The lecture, entitled "Reflections on Nuclear History" will be ...

Posted By: Becky Brown | Category: Education



Sep 04

National Museum of the Great Lakes Kicks Off 2024 Fall Lecture Series with Freighter Cook Catherine Schmuck

The National Museum of the Great Lakes is hosting its first presentation of our 2024 Fall Lecture Series, sponsored by Larry and Karen Bettcher. Join us on Wednesday, September 11 at 7 p.m. as we welcome Catherine Schmuck for her lecture, “A ...

Posted By: Ashley Streichert | Category: Education



Aug 19

Calling All Retired Teachers and Administrators!

Lucas County Retired Teachers Association (LCRTA) members are continuing in their life of service. Mission Statement: Our Lucas County Chapter of the Ohio Retirement for Teachers Association (ORTA) is committed to furthering the cause of education ...

Posted By: Nancy Dyer | Category: Education



Jun 03

Captain Scupper’s Crew Life Introduces Pre-teens to Great Lakes Shipping Careers

May 31, 2024 (Toledo, Ohio) – On Saturday, June 8, the National Museum of the Great Lakes welcomes back the program Captain Scupper’s Crew Life, presented by The Andersons. This unique event invites children aged 8-12 to join our junior ...

Posted By: Ashley Streichert | Category: Education



May 25

History and Hops: Tour & Tasting at Forest Cemetery

Join guide Robyn Hage as we explore Toledo’s long and vivid brewing history. Learn the stories behind the brewers as we stroll through Forest Cemetery. Then taste some local brews, with a post-tour samplingby Maumee Bay Brewing. Great munchies ...

Posted By: Robyn Hage | Category: Education



May 14

Calvary Cemetery Walking Tour

Calvary Cemetery, located at 2224 Dorr Street, will host a free, one hour walking tour on Saturday, May 25th at noon in honor of Memorial Day. Stories include some well-known Toledoans such as Tom Clark, Carl "Bucky" Walinski, and the 40th mayor of ...

Posted By: Robyn Hage | Category: Education



May 10

Your Computer Needs of Toledo, LLC Brings Back Self-Paced Computer Trainings

Your Computer Needs of Toledo, LLC's Self-Paced Comptuer Training And Consulting Component Has Been Updated https://youtu.be/1aSXLX65e30?feature=shared Your Computer Needs of Toledo, LLC is bringing back something quite special — self-paced ...

Posted By: Amber Hawkins | Category: Education



May 10

Join the Celebration of Financial Empowerment at BetterInvesting’s 47th Annual Northwest Buckeye Chapter Meeting

Join the Celebration of Financial Empowerment at BetterInvesting’s 47th Annual Northwest Buckeye Chapter Meeting Toledo, Ohio – The Northwest Buckeye Chapter of BetterInvesting invites the public to its 47th annual meeting on June ...

Posted By: Iris Szelagowski | Category: Education



May 07

Families invited to Explore Great Lakes History through ‘Junior Tugboat Crew’ Program

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 (Toledo, Ohio) – On Saturday, May 11, the National Museum of the Great Lakes brings back Captain Scupper’s Tug Life, a maritime-themed activity for preschool and early elementary-aged children to learn more about the ...

Posted By: Ashley Streichert | Category: Education



Apr 22

Lucas County Retired Teachers Association May Luncheon

Lucas County Retired Teachers are gathering on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. 12:00 noon at the Highland Meadows Golf Club 7455 Erie Street, Sylvania, OH 43560. Ample parking, building is handicapped accessible. Julie McMaster, Archivist, Toledo Museum of ...

Posted By: Nancy Dyer | Category: Education



Feb 29

Ohio Students Travel to Columbus, Tackle Eighth Amendment in Mock Trial Competition

COLUMBUS (February 29, 2024) – Nearly 250 high school students are headed to Columbus to compete in the Ohio Center for Law-Related Education’s (OCLRE) 41st Annual Ohio Mock Trial State Competition. Students advanced from two rounds of ...

Posted By: Caleb Caldwell | Category: Education



Feb 20

2024 Spring Lecture Series Kicks Off with the Remarkable Journey of Migratory Songbirds Along the Great Lakes

February 20, 2024 (Toledo, Ohio) – On Thursday, March 14th at 7 p.m. the National Museum of the Great Lakes (NMGL) kicks off its annual Spring Lecture Series presented by Impact Employment Solutions. In the first session, “The World of ...

Posted By: Ashley Streichert | Category: Education



Feb 15

Wheelchair Curling Demonstration & Adaptive Curling Clinic

Wheelchair Curling Demonstration & Adaptive Curling Clinic The Bowling Green Curling Club will be hosting a Wheelchair Curling Demonstration and Adaptive Curling Clinic on Friday, March 15 from 2 to 6pm. Adaptive curling includes wheelchair ...

Posted By: Matthew Smith | Category: Education



Feb 08

New E-Book Guides Nannies Transitioning into Newborn Care Specialists

Newborn Care Solutions is proud to announce the release of their latest e-book, Starting Your Newborn Care Specialist Career: Practical Tips for Nannies. This comprehensive guide is designed for nannies aspiring to enhance their careers by becoming ...

Posted By: Patrick Giammarco | Category: Education