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🌱 What changes did Napoleon’s school board just approve for this year?
Also check out Ethan Timm at Leisure Time Winery on the Napoleon Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- What changes did Napoleon's school board just approve for this year?
- How Napoleon's late nine-point lead slipped away at Patrick Henry
- How Holgate's latest council decisions could ripple toward Napoleon residents
Also on today's calendar: HOPE Services Trunk or Treat.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Warm with sunshine, with a high of 77 and low of 53 degrees.
- Wednesday: A passing afternoon shower, temps: high: 78, low: 61.
- Thursday: Rain; breezy in the morning, with a high of 79 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• NACS Board OKs personnel (northwestsignal.net) — Napoleon Area City Schools just approved a long list of staffing moves, coaching assignments, and volunteers that will shape classrooms, sports, and activities this year. The board also backed new partnerships for College Credit Plus, DECA travel, a math camp at the elementary, and Title I services for Napoleon students attending Holy Cross Catholic School.
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• PH rallies back from 9-point deficit to complete sweep (northwestsignal.net) — Napoleon's volleyball team nearly stole the third set at Patrick Henry, building a 20-11 lead before falling in a tight 25-23 finish to complete the sweep. The Lady Cats, now 6-9, got strong defensive play from Azhi Allen and will look to bounce back at home against Bowling Green in their next Northern Lakes League match.
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• Holgate Council approves OPWC application, amendment to water contract (northwestsignal.net) — Holgate council approved joining a multi-community road funding application and updated its water project contract, decisions that may interest Napoleon-area residents who travel or work nearby. Members also granted a sewer-bill credit tied to a Culligan station after comparisons to how similar services are reportedly handled in Napoleon, and discussed speeding, tree removal, and upcoming meeting dates.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Tuesday Story Hour →
Archbold OH
10:00 am - All Ohio Shop Hop at the Quilt Shop →
Sauder Village, 22611 State Route 2, Archbold
10:00 am - Leap Into Learning →
117 E Elm St, Wauseon
11:15 am - JH Volleyball @ LC
Archbold Middle School Archbold, OH 43502
4:30 pm - JH Volleyball HOME vs. Archbold
K-12 Building-1-Middle School Gym (1200)
4:30 pm - JV & Varsity Volleyball W/ Fayette
Holgate School District, 801 Joe E Brown Ave, Holgate
4:30 pm - HS Volleyball HOME vs. Evergreen
Admin Building-1-Varsity Gym (Athletic Facility)-
4:45 pm - Edgerton Bulldogs Volleyball at Ayersville →
Defiance OH
5:30 pm - Tutus, Touring, and Other Terrors with Nigel Burgoine →
117 E Elm St, Wauseon
5:30 pm - Kenton at Defiance →
Defiance High School, 1755 Palmer Dr, Defiance
6:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- NFI Industries, Inc. posted a job opening for Transportation Operations Clerk in Napoleon. Apply here.
- Dana Incorporated posted a job opening for Assembly Technician (Temp to hire) in Napoleon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Napoleon here.
🗞 Nearby News
Liberty Center
- Ohio Boys Cross Country Performer of the Week (Sep. 21-27) (milesplit.com)
Wauseon
- Eickhoff, Borton, Wilson & Precht Named To Wauseon Athletic Hall Of Fame (thevillagereporter.com)
Archbold
- Swanton boys, Archbold girls both win big (northwestsignal.net)
Ok Napoleon! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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