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Grad guidelines

Diplomas are stacked on a table waiting to be handed out to graduates during the 2022 Jay County High School commencement ceremony. Indiana education officials on Wednesday approved a plan that would modify the state’s graduation requirements. The plan aims at increasing flexibility and providing various graduation pathways that include …

To the mat

Jay County High School’s Griffin Byrum, who is ranked 13th in the 113-pound weight class, takes No. 6 Kaid Jackson of Delta to the mat to keep control on Tuesday. Byrum couldn’t generate enough offense in the third period to come back, falling in a major decision 14-3. (The Commercial …

Wentz waves

The Jay County High School music department’s Christ-mas concert Sunday afternoon featured a performance by the Patriot color guard to the Michael Bublé version of “It’s Beginning to Look a lot like Christmas.” Pictured, Avery Wentz spins her flag over her head during the color guard’s performance. The event also …

Saxophone songs

Zach Schoenlein and Cadence Eber play the tenor saxophone and baritone saxophone, respectively, during Sunday’s Fort Recovery Local Schools Christmas band concert. The high school band played selections including “A Charlie Brown Christmas” and “Scenes from The Nutcracker.”

Concert Emma

Emma LeMaster plays the flute Sunday afternoon during the Jay County High School music department Christmas concert. The band played selections including “Santa Baby” and “Go Tell it on the Mountain.” (The Commercial Review/Ray Cooney)

Foggy morning

Fog hangs over Hudson Family Park in Portland on Tuesday morning. The thick fog stuck around long enough that Jay School Corporation classes were canceled for the day and Fort Recovery Local Schools were in session on a three-hour delay. (Jay Schools will have a make-up day on Monday, Jan. …

Holiday tunes

Jay County High School and Fort Recovery Local Schools held Christmas concerts Sunday. Pictured above, from left, Grace Yowell, Kady Allred, Zoe Romine, Inara Sanderson and Logan Doll sing during the choir portion of the JCHS concert. (The Commercial Review/Ray Cooney)

Christmas crafts

Madison Castillo and her daughter, 6-year-old Kaelyana Castillo, put together a crafted reindeer made of a towel Thursday at Jay County Public Library. Mrs. Claus visited the library Thursday to read stories to children. The library also offered a variety of holiday snacks and crafts. (The Commercial Review/Bailey Cline)

Christmas pals

Bloomfield Elementary School first graders Sydney Muhlenkamp and Lilly Lewellen hold hands after singing Tuesday morning during rehearsal for the school’s annual Christmas program at East Jay Elementary School. The program for parents and families was held Tuesday evening. (The Commercial Review/Bailey Cline)

Warming up

Lori McClain and Larry Spade from Mt. Tabor/Sugar Grove Church pass out hot dogs and soup to guests at Glass Capital Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram Monday during Dunkirk's annual Feel the Warmth of Christmas celebration.
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