Here's what's new in Ashland City Schools for the 2022-'23 school year

Rachel Karas, Ashland Times Gazette
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Ashland City Schools Administrative Offices on Claremont Avenue seen here on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020. Tom E. Puskar, Times-Gazette.com
Ashland City Schools Administrative Offices on Claremont Avenue seen here on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020. Tom E. Puskar, Times-Gazette.com

Ashland City Schools 

Schools: Edison Elementary, Reagan Elementary, Taft Intermediate School, Ashland Middle School, Ashland High School

Superintendent: Doug Marrah

District office:  1407 Claremont Ave., Ashland

Office number: 419-289-1117

Start date: Aug. 22

New faces: 

  • Erica Perkins - High School Science Teacher

  • Zane Aleman – Music Teacher

  • Kalie Godsey – Middle School Counselor

  • Jamie Kaser – Taft Elementary Small Group Instructor

  • Dayton Buchanan – Reagan Elementary Teacher

  • Sydney Moore - Reagan Elementary 3rd Grade Teacher

  • Emily Hynek – Reagan Elementary Teacher

  • Joshua Smith – Ashland Middle School 7th Grade Science

  • Kory Oslie – Ashland Middle School 6th Grade Math

  • Brian Baker – Ashland High School Social Studies

  • Abigail Helbling – Ashland High School and Middle School Choir Teacher

  • Megan Icenhour – Ashland High School Math Teacher

  • Willow Baer – Edison Elementary 1st Grade Teacher

New equipment: The district purchased 1,525 Chromebooks, six school buses and a new K-5 math curriculum.

New building/renovations: Renovations at the high school continued this summer, with some lockers and windows replaced, as well as some interior renovations to Taft Elementary School. The high school track was resurfaced and a new entrance building was added in front of the AHS Community Stadium.

Back to School events:

  • Edison Elementary Open House - Aug. 18 from 5 to 6 p.m.

  • Reagan Elementary Open House - Aug. 18 from 5 to 6 p.m.

  • Taft Intermediate Open House

    • 4th Grade - Aug. 17 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.

    • 5th Grade - Aug. 18 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.

  • Ashland Middle Open House

    • 6th grade - Aug. 16 from 5 to 7 p.m.

    • 7th grade - Aug. 17 from 5 to 7 p.m.

    • 8th grade - Aug. 18 from 5 to 7 p.m.

  • Ashland High Open House - Aug. 17 from 6 to 7:30 p.m.

Times-Gazette correspondent Linda Hall contributed to this report.

Reach Rachel Karas at rkaras@gannett.com

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