
Nikki McDowell took part in Pickaway-Ross’ senior ceremony May 18 but summer will look a lot like the previous nine months as she continues on a new pathway in nursing offered thr...

Students in satellite instructor Sarah Thornton’s aviation class at Zane Trace High School enjoyed an end-of-year field trip to the Pickaway County Airport that was educational an...

Going on her sophomore tour at Pickaway-Ross Career & Technology Center was an eye-opening experience for Roxanne Storts-Berio.
Roxi had visited the school as an eighth-grader ...

At the back of Pickaway-Ross’ more than 155,000-square-foot main campus on Crouse Chapel Road stand several power-line-style poles, sans electrical wires.
Called training poles...

Several chapters of Business Professionals of America (BPA) partnered March 24 for a good cause.
Adena, Chillicothe, Westfall and Zane Trace’s chapters raised money for the are...

On a blueprint or in conversation, it’s a barn. But students in Gary Mitchel’s Industrial Arts class at Logan Elm High School are building community.
Gary’s students spent eigh...

Pickaway-Ross’ FFA chapters are excelling in community engagement and CTSO competitions.
Last month, members of Circleville and Westfall’s FFA chapters gave a primer on the agr...

Will Wiseman witnessed a fender bender recently and stopped to help.
That impulse was fitting as he was on his way to Pickaway-Ross Adult Education’s Basic Peace O...

A community service project to create a healing garden for veterans continues to grow thanks to students in Pickaway-Ross’ SkillsUSA chapter.
Started in 2017 by English teacher...

Rachel Kneisley’s hard work to complete most of her academic coursework last summer paid off by getting hired — and then promoted — at Adult Education this year.
The Paint Vall...

Junior Emma Hinshaw, a point guard for Huntington, knows the right time to take her shot.
As a sophomore, Emma decided that attending Pickaway-Ross would put her in a good po...

Long before Jennifer Hunt entered high school, she knew what she wanted to do for a living.
“When we were doing some career development and exploration, I always liked numbers ...

It’s no surprise that high school sophomores who choose to pursue a career pathway at Pickaway-Ross are decision-makers.
Nine seniors and a junior who is graduating a year earl...

The Adult Education labs have gotten some technology upgrades recently.
Three new 85-inch Samsung interactive displays are being installed by the maintenance and IT departmen...

The Zane Trace FFA chapter’s 45th annual Sausage Breakfast on Feb. 3 raised $5,465 in donations at the door from FFA members serving 768 breakfasts.
Local businesses, farmers a...

Mae Renison likes to challenge herself.
The Southeastern senior decided during her junior year of high school that she wanted to attend Pickaway-Ross as a senior. At ...

Pickaway-Ross Career & Technology Center has been boasting some big numbers this year, reflecting the interest by high school students to enroll in a career-technical education (C...

Pickaway-Ross Adult Education has received $250,000 through the Individual Microcredential Assistance Program (IMAP).
The funding will provide up to 113 free credenti...

A generous donation by Chillicothe’s American Legion Post 757 is the first step in a new partnership with Pickaway-Ross Career & Technology Center.
John Burton, Post 757’s fi...

Adult Education has received a $10,000 grant from the non-profit advocacy group Propane Education & Research Council to assist with qualifying costs related to adding a propa...