Anthony Wayne Graduates Soar with Scholarships | Toledo News

Anthony Wayne High School’s 339 graduates are soaring in all directions—with 68.7% headed to four-year colleges and 7.7% to two-year schools or trade programs. They collectively accepted $8.5 million in scholarships from a $17.2 million pool. Beyond the stats, standout achievements include a state championship in boys’ tennis doubles and a $20,000 Coca-Cola Scholarship, plus a full-ride to Ohio State. Nursing leads as the top major, followed by business, engineering, and education. The board honored retiring finance director Kerri Johnson after 34 years and welcomed Ray Greene as her successor. A resident reminded everyone the district earned Ohio’s top accounting award last year. The board extended Superintendent Herman’s contract, hired new staff including special education aides and intervention specialists, approved a major insurance package, and secured $1.4 million in federal grants. They’re also hiring custodians and groundskeepers, funding overnight girls’ soccer trips, and approving student transportation agreements. Next board meeting: Monday, August 10th, at 8 AM. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1b6325811f793d78