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🌱 How did Whitehall City Schools really score on Ohio’s new report card?
Spotted on the Whitehall calendar: Teddy Swims
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In today's newsletter:
- How did Whitehall City Schools really score on Ohio's new report card?
- How Whitehall students are shaping Ohio's newest AI teaching tool
Also on today's calendar: Walk With A Doc and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 85 and low of 68 degrees.
- Friday: Decreasing clouds; less humid, temps: high: 79, low: 59.
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 81 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Ohio School Report Cards released for 2026: See how your district performed (10tv.com) — Whitehall City Schools earned an overall rating of 3 stars on Ohio's newly released 2025-26 school report cards, giving families a fresh snapshot of local performance. The state scores districts on tests, graduation, early literacy, growth, and readiness for college, careers, or the military, letting Whitehall parents compare their schools with neighboring central Ohio districts. 
• DeWine praises AI 'Super Buddy' as positive use of technology (toledoblade.com) — Whitehall students and their superintendent are helping test a new AI "Super Buddy" hologram that boosts engagement by having kids teach what they've learned. The LifeTown Columbus program, praised by Gov. Mike DeWine, showed Whitehall fifth graders eagerly choosing extra learning scenarios, suggesting this technology could shape how local schools support confidence and life skills.
📸 Around Whitehall
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Whitehall
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★ Featured events ★
- Teddy Swims →
Nationwide Arena, 200 W Nationwide Blvd, Columbus
7:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
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Other local events
- Walk With A Doc →
whiethall community park, Whitehall
10:00 am - City Council Committee Meeting →
360 S. Yearling Road, Whitehall
6:30 pm - Adaptive Disc Golf and Sports Clinic →
402 Hamilton Rd, Whitehall
8:00 am - No City Council Meeting is scheduled →
Whitehall OH - Purple Run 5K →
402 Hamilton Rd
Friday September 18
Tuesday September 22
Saturday September 26
Tuesday September 29
Saturday October 10
📣 Whitehall Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Bexley Farmers Market →
Dawson between Main and Sheridan, Bexley
4:00 pm - Third Thursday Networking Happy Hour at The Lion →
The Lion, 2511 E Main St, Bexley
4:30 pm - OSU PACE CCOE Walk Series →
Reynoldsburg OH
6:00 pm - GJPS Board of Education Meeting
Clark Hall, 380 Granville St, Gahanna
6:30 pm - Bobbie's Shoppe →
Bobbie's Shoppe, 2529 E Main St, Bexley
3:00 pm - Paint, Laugh, Connect →
Columbus Metropolitan Library: Gahanna Branch, 310 Granville Street, Gahanna
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
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🗞 Nearby News
Bexley
- Bexley begins next steps after mayor's resignation (nbc4i.com)
- Loomer Comments On Acton Press Release (mercercountyoutlook.net)
- Central Ohio school districts release report card results ahead of November ballot (abc6onyourside.com)
Gahanna
- Ranking Central Ohio HS football games to watch Week 5: Pickerington North at Olentangy Orange leads the way (cleveland.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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