Big Red Family!
Congratulations Morgan Follett on being nominated for the 2026 Franklin B. Walter Scholarship Program. Morgan's Positive Impact Person was her father, Jay Follett.
We are so proud of Morgan and all of her accomplishments!
Area Scholars Honored at 2026 Franklin B. Walter Scholarship Program
Mansfield, OH (March 11, 2026) – Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center recognized 15 senior students from client and partner school districts for their academic success, school and community service at the annual Franklin B. Walter Scholarship Award Program on March 10.
Three students were awarded $1,000 scholarships each based on their school grades, test scores, activities and an essay detailing the positive impact of one educator in their lives. All students read their tributes aloud and introduced their “Positive Impact Person” to the audience of over 100 people, including family members and school administrators.
Winners of the $1,000 scholarships made possible by the Mid-Ohio ESC Board of Governors were awarded to: Jesse Halfhill, Pioneer Career & Technology Center; Courtney Cyrus, Madison High School; and Jillian Weaver, Crestview High School.
Others honored as Franklin B. Walter Scholarship Award nominees included Camden Arnold, GOAL Digital Academy; Jacob Bickert, Galion; Kaiden Dettmer, Clear Fork; Alexis Farnwalt, Bucyrus; Morgan Follett, Plymouth-Shiloh; Mary Green, Highland; Ava Grunkemeyer, Crestline; Kyran Hile, Northmor; Cassady Irwin, Mt. Gilead; Reuel Lewis, Lucas; Sophia Martin, Buckeye Central; and Iris Prifti, Lexington.
MOESC Superintendent Kevin D. Kimmel said, “These 15 students truly represent the best of the best in the region, and I want to congratulate them on their many accomplishments. I also want to thank the individuals that the students selected as their Positive Impact Person. This is quite an honor to know that you have made a difference in these students' lives.”
Congratulations Morgan Follett on being nominated for the 2026 Franklin B. Walter Scholarship Program. Morgan's Positive Impact Person was her father, Jay Follett.
We are so proud of Morgan and all of her accomplishments!
Area Scholars Honored at 2026 Franklin B. Walter Scholarship Program
Mansfield, OH (March 11, 2026) – Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center recognized 15 senior students from client and partner school districts for their academic success, school and community service at the annual Franklin B. Walter Scholarship Award Program on March 10.
Three students were awarded $1,000 scholarships each based on their school grades, test scores, activities and an essay detailing the positive impact of one educator in their lives. All students read their tributes aloud and introduced their “Positive Impact Person” to the audience of over 100 people, including family members and school administrators.
Winners of the $1,000 scholarships made possible by the Mid-Ohio ESC Board of Governors were awarded to: Jesse Halfhill, Pioneer Career & Technology Center; Courtney Cyrus, Madison High School; and Jillian Weaver, Crestview High School.
Others honored as Franklin B. Walter Scholarship Award nominees included Camden Arnold, GOAL Digital Academy; Jacob Bickert, Galion; Kaiden Dettmer, Clear Fork; Alexis Farnwalt, Bucyrus; Morgan Follett, Plymouth-Shiloh; Mary Green, Highland; Ava Grunkemeyer, Crestline; Kyran Hile, Northmor; Cassady Irwin, Mt. Gilead; Reuel Lewis, Lucas; Sophia Martin, Buckeye Central; and Iris Prifti, Lexington.
MOESC Superintendent Kevin D. Kimmel said, “These 15 students truly represent the best of the best in the region, and I want to congratulate them on their many accomplishments. I also want to thank the individuals that the students selected as their Positive Impact Person. This is quite an honor to know that you have made a difference in these students' lives.”
Athletic News!
Updated Spring Sports Schedules:
Attached to this post are up to date spring sports game and event schedules. As always with spring sports in Ohio these are still very much subject to change as the season approaches and we continue to deal with uncertain weather. All schedules are fairly well set for the season with the exception of JV baseball which is still a work in progress. We will post that and further schedule updates as the season approaches.
Go Big Red!!
Updated Spring Sports Schedules:
Attached to this post are up to date spring sports game and event schedules. As always with spring sports in Ohio these are still very much subject to change as the season approaches and we continue to deal with uncertain weather. All schedules are fairly well set for the season with the exception of JV baseball which is still a work in progress. We will post that and further schedule updates as the season approaches.
Go Big Red!!
Athletic News!
Looking for Track and Field gear! Look no further...
https://shop.cain.graphics/collections/plymouth-track-2026
Help support the Track and Field team!
Looking for Track and Field gear! Look no further...
https://shop.cain.graphics/collections/plymouth-track-2026
Help support the Track and Field team!
Big Red Family!
Throwback Thursday
Times have changed, but the Plymouth Shiloh community will always be home.
Inspired by the yearbook pictures of past years, we have decided to have Throwback Thursdays. See if you can guess the school year, student(s) and/or staff pictured. We will give the correct answer on Fridays. 🤩
Throwback Thursday
Times have changed, but the Plymouth Shiloh community will always be home.
Inspired by the yearbook pictures of past years, we have decided to have Throwback Thursdays. See if you can guess the school year, student(s) and/or staff pictured. We will give the correct answer on Fridays. 🤩
Elementary News!
The St Patrick Day Beard fundraiser is off to a great start. You’re welcome to send in your donations, as you get them. Please include your child’s name and teacher on the envelope or baggie. The dots will start rolling out tomorrow. We’ll send updates every few days!! Thank you for your support!!
The St Patrick Day Beard fundraiser is off to a great start. You’re welcome to send in your donations, as you get them. Please include your child’s name and teacher on the envelope or baggie. The dots will start rolling out tomorrow. We’ll send updates every few days!! Thank you for your support!!
Big Red Family!
Any girl interested in playing Youth Summer Softball can pick a form up in the high school office. Sign-ups will be at Shiloh Elementary this Saturday, March 14th from 10am-12pm and Tuesday, March 17th from 5-6pm.
If you have any questions please contact plyshisoftball@gmail.com
Elementary News!
Please see the attached Spring Newsletter for the Elementary.
Please see the attached Spring Newsletter for the Elementary.
SMS News!
The SMS students voted for a special day on Friday, March 13th and it will be "Anything But a Backpack Day"
Please note that the "anything" you bring needs to be school appropriate and nothing too big.
The SMS students voted for a special day on Friday, March 13th and it will be "Anything But a Backpack Day"
Please note that the "anything" you bring needs to be school appropriate and nothing too big.
Elementary News!
Teacher appreciation week is approaching. Here is the Amazon wishlist if you would like to donate and support our amazing teachers. The PTO will have basket raffles throughout the week. You can help fill the baskets by purchasing or donating items. Scan the QR code or access the wishlist with the link below.
https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3KM5KRZKDKSCY?ref=cm_sw_em_r_un_un_pk6kDcTHM5VLJ
Teacher appreciation week is approaching. Here is the Amazon wishlist if you would like to donate and support our amazing teachers. The PTO will have basket raffles throughout the week. You can help fill the baskets by purchasing or donating items. Scan the QR code or access the wishlist with the link below.
https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3KM5KRZKDKSCY?ref=cm_sw_em_r_un_un_pk6kDcTHM5VLJ
Big Red Family!
This is a reminder of the Early Release that is scheduled for Friday, March 13, 2026. Students will be released at 1:10 pm.
This is a reminder of the Early Release that is scheduled for Friday, March 13, 2026. Students will be released at 1:10 pm.
PHS News!
2026 SENIOR SPOTLIGHT!
Preston James
We are proud to spotlight our 2026 Seniors.
We are so excited to see what the future holds for you! 🎓
Forever a BIG RED!
2026 SENIOR SPOTLIGHT!
Preston James
We are proud to spotlight our 2026 Seniors.
We are so excited to see what the future holds for you! 🎓
Forever a BIG RED!
Big Red Family!
Plymouth Head Wrestling Coach Jeremiah Balkin has announced his retirement from coaching. Balkin, who was first hired for the 2000-2001 season just recently completed his 26th season at the helm of the Big Red wrestling program. He ends his career with a 122-124 record dual matches in those 26 years and finishes as the longest tenured and winningest coach in the history of the program. The Big Red won 21 individual tournament championships during his 26 seasons including a Firelands Conference Championship in 2021. Coach Balkin coached 37 individual conference champions, and 20 district placers over his 26 seasons.
In a joint statement, Athletic Director Josh Calame and Principal Joe Morabito conveyed: “We congratulate Coach Balkin on his retirement from coaching and are forever grateful for the hard work, time, and dedication that he has poured into the Big Red wrestling program over the past 26 years. He served as a tremendous leader for the young men in our wrestling program and the impact he has had on our student-athletes will last for years to come. We wish him the best moving forward.”
Thank you Mr. Balkin for everything you do for our students!
GO BIG RED!
Plymouth Head Wrestling Coach Jeremiah Balkin has announced his retirement from coaching. Balkin, who was first hired for the 2000-2001 season just recently completed his 26th season at the helm of the Big Red wrestling program. He ends his career with a 122-124 record dual matches in those 26 years and finishes as the longest tenured and winningest coach in the history of the program. The Big Red won 21 individual tournament championships during his 26 seasons including a Firelands Conference Championship in 2021. Coach Balkin coached 37 individual conference champions, and 20 district placers over his 26 seasons.
In a joint statement, Athletic Director Josh Calame and Principal Joe Morabito conveyed: “We congratulate Coach Balkin on his retirement from coaching and are forever grateful for the hard work, time, and dedication that he has poured into the Big Red wrestling program over the past 26 years. He served as a tremendous leader for the young men in our wrestling program and the impact he has had on our student-athletes will last for years to come. We wish him the best moving forward.”
Thank you Mr. Balkin for everything you do for our students!
GO BIG RED!
SMS News!
Attention 8th-grade parents a very important letter is coming home with your student today about an upcoming field trip. Please ask them to see it. Thank you- 8th grade team.
Elementary News!
Mrs. Balas kindergarten class creating with STEM Bins!
Mrs. Balas kindergarten class creating with STEM Bins!
SMS News!
SMS Yearbook Orders are due by April 1, 2026!
Order forms are due with your money to Ms. Gose or can be
ordered through the website with this QR code.
SMS Yearbook Orders are due by April 1, 2026!
Order forms are due with your money to Ms. Gose or can be
ordered through the website with this QR code.
SMS News!
Please support the Shiloh Middle School Spring Fundraiser (Pepperoni Rollers)!
See the attached flyers for more information.
Please support the Shiloh Middle School Spring Fundraiser (Pepperoni Rollers)!
See the attached flyers for more information.
PHS News!
Students planning on taking CCP classes next year need to turn in their Intent to Participate Form by April 1. This must be done each year in which you plan to participate in the CCP program. Turn in your completed form, signed by you and a parent/guardian, to the Counselor's Office.
Please contact Mr. Neal or go to the Website for a copy of the form at https://www.plymouthshilohsd.org/page/parent-resources
College Credit Plus Information and forms
Students planning on taking CCP classes next year need to turn in their Intent to Participate Form by April 1. This must be done each year in which you plan to participate in the CCP program. Turn in your completed form, signed by you and a parent/guardian, to the Counselor's Office.
Please contact Mr. Neal or go to the Website for a copy of the form at https://www.plymouthshilohsd.org/page/parent-resources
College Credit Plus Information and forms
Elementary News!
One of our 2nd grade friends used his Dojo points to buy “Help Mr Tucker”. He was a wonderful helper! He took straws and utensils around to make sure the 1st graders had what they needed at lunch today. Thank you Cooper for being so awesome!! 😎
Athletic News!
Winter Sports Awards Night:
Winter sports awards night is scheduled for next Wednesday March 18th at 6:30pm in the HS gymnasium. All HS winter sports athletes are expected to attend in order to receive end of season awards and recognition. Please mark your calendars for next Wednesday as we celebrate our winter sports athletes and their seasons!
Go Big Red!!
Winter Sports Awards Night:
Winter sports awards night is scheduled for next Wednesday March 18th at 6:30pm in the HS gymnasium. All HS winter sports athletes are expected to attend in order to receive end of season awards and recognition. Please mark your calendars for next Wednesday as we celebrate our winter sports athletes and their seasons!
Go Big Red!!
Big Red Family!
Just a reminder, there is no Girls in Motion session today, Monday, March 9th.
