Plymouth-Shiloh Local School District

Athletic News! Big Red Weekend Recap: It was a busy start to the long holiday weekend for Big Red spring sports teams as all of our teams were in action on Thursday getting the weekend started. The varsity baseball and softball teams both traveled to Lucas to take on the Cubs in non-conference action and both came away with nice wins. The baseball team used a strong offensive performance to defeat the Cubs 10-5 and improved to 5-4 overall on the season. The softball team used solid pitching and timely offense to secure a 6-4 win over the Lady Cubs. The Lady Big Red then followed that up with another strong performance on Friday when they hosted Willard and made it two non-conference wins in as many nights with a 13-2 win over the Flashes. The two wins improve the Lady Big Red to 5-6 overall. Both baseball and softball will be back in action tonight (Monday) hosting New London. The JV softball team was also in action on Thursday at home hosting Mapleton and lost to the Mounties. They will be back in action on Tuesday traveling to Hillsdale. The HS track and field teams have had a busy week with meets on both Thursday and Saturday. The entire squad was in action on Thursday evening at Buckeye Central in the Stache Dash. The boys team finished 9th and the girls team finished 11th.

Athletic News! Track Recap: The track team has had a busy week with meets on both Thursday and Saturday. The entire squad was in action on Thursday evening at Buckeye Central in the Stache Dash. The boys team finished 9th and the girls team finished 11th. Placing 3rd Isaiah Miller - 110m Hurdles - 17.24 Isaiah Miller - 300m Hurdles - 44.53 Ethan Keefe - Long Jump - 18' 10.75" Placing 5th Izaya Reynolds - 400m Dash - 54.93 Placing 6th Girls 4x800 - Morgan Follett, Aly Lewis, Sienna Kennison, and Mya Stine - 11:42.09 Boys 4x100 - Gabe Cole, Dillon Schunatz, Ethan Keefe, and Jackson Fidler - 48.34 Boys 4x400 - Izaya Reynolds, Isaiah Miller, Ethan Keefe, and Gabe Cole - 3:47.62 Grant Anderson - Discus - 113' 7.5" Placing 7th Matthew Gillum - 1600m Run - 5:07.46 Ethan Keefe - 200m Dash - 24.93 Placing 8th Boys 4x800 - Matthew Gillum, Colton Sundstrom, Trevor Furr, and Isak Strom - 10:23.10 Boys 4x200 - Izaya Reynolds, Dillon Schunatz, Cullen Mason, and Kayden Oney - 1:43.42 Girls 4x400 - Sienna Kennison, Aly Lewis, Mya Stine, and Kelsey Surgener - 5:02.67 Four of the team members competed at the 93rd Mansfield Mehock Relays on Saturday afternoon. Morgan Follett finished 3rd in the 3200 in a time of 12:12.85 The team will be back in action on Tuesday at Crestview in a tri with Western Reserve.

Big Red Family! Thank you to everyone that commented or liked our Throwback Thursday from yesterday! Here is your answer: 1989-1990 school year, Prom King (Shannon Chaffins) and Queen (Diana Nickles) We look forward to reminiscing next Thursday with all of you!

Elementary News! Miss Johnson’s 3rd grade had so much fun on their field trip to the Environmental Classroom and Gorman Nature Center! The kids learned about recycling, made crafts, went through a maze and escape room, held a snake, and so much more!😁

PHS News! This afternoon was the Prom Tapping for the Prom Court 2025. We had a few stand-ins for those students that were not in attendance. Here is your Court for Prom 2025: Jack Kelbley and Kansas Huston Ace Bragg and Ava Stine Noah Robinson and Cailynn Bailey Hunter McClure and Kristen Swingle Congratulations Everyone! 💃🕺

Big Red Family! About the Back to School Program Remember the Back to School Program has changed. The program is now an application process requiring pre-approval. You will not automatically receive a letter and application in the mail. The Back to School program provides clothing vouchers and bookbags to families with children who meet the specified eligibility criteria. To be eligible for the program, a family's income cannot exceed 200% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL) and minor children in the household must be entering/enrolled in grades K-12 during the 2025-2026 school year. Applications are available online during the period April 01, 2025 – April 30, 2025. The number of applications processed and children served will be contingent upon funding. Applications will be reviewed and processed in chronological order of submission. No applications will be considered if they are submitted outside the specified timeframe. Applicants who are approved for the back-to-school voucher program will receive an approval notice in the mail and a letter outlining the distribution dates and instructions. Applicants who are denied due to ineligibility or lack of funding will receive a denial notice in the mail. Please see their website for more information: https://www.rcjfs.net/

SMS News! The middle school students who received all A's enjoyed a breakfast of donuts and milk/juice. Great job to these students. 🤩

PHS News! Student Spotlight for Advanced PE/Weight Lifting Isak Strom is this week’s spotlight student in Advanced PE/Weightlifting. Isak works hard every day and has seen the results of his hard work. He has increased his total weight lifted in every category, including a 25% increase in bench press and deadlift! He is prepared for every class and finishes his workout every day. He’s a pleasure to have in class. Great Job and keep up the great work Isak!

Big Red Family! Frindle - One School, One Book Program Here are some pictures from our 1st bookmark submission. Books and goodie bags will go home today for all students who participated in the first bookmark submission. The 2nd bookmark submission date is next Wednesday, April 23rd for chapters 6-10. Also don't forget about the New Word Challenge due on Friday, April 25th. Prize winners will be drawn from the collected submissions for both the 2nd bookmark and the New Word Challenge. Please be sure to include your child or family's name on each submission so prizes can be easily awarded. Thank you to ALL that participated so far! We hope you are enjoying the readings, questions, and activities. Also THANK YOU to all who participated in the library Scavenger Hunt! The library was excited about the turnout and participation! Stay tuned for more details about our Frindle Celebration coming on Tuesday, May 6th.

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 will 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. 😀

Athletic News! Big Red Recap: The JV softball team was the only team in action on Wednesday night as they traveled to Crestview and lost another tough game to the Cougars 16-5. They will be right back in action tonight at home taking on Mapleton.

Athletic News! Big Red Recap: It was a cold and windy Tuesday night as the Big Red baseball and softball teams took on Monroeville for the 2nd night in a row this time at home. Both teams struggled in the conditions and fell to the Eagles. Baseball lost an offensive battle by a 14-9 final score while Softball lost 18-4. Baseball drops to 4-4 overall and 2-2 in the league while Softball drops to 3-6 overall and 2-2 in the league. Both teams will be back in action on Thursday at Lucas.

PHS News! 2025 SENIOR SPOTLIGHT! Owen Wright We are proud to spotlight our 2025 Seniors. We are so excited to see what the future holds for you! 🎓 Forever a BIG RED!

Athletic News! Track and Field News! On Tuesday evening, the track and field teams competed in a tri meet at New London with South South Central. The boys team continued their small meet success, finishing 1st place. The girls team finished 3rd. Placing 1st Girls 4x800 - Morgan Follett, Audrey Smith, Aly Lewis, Mya Stine - 12:07.0 Isaiah Miller - 110m Hurdles - 18.0 Izaya Reynolds - 100m Dash - 12.6 Boys 4x100 - Gabe Cole, Dillon Schunatz, Jackson Fidler, and Trevor Putt - 50.0 Izaya Reynolds - 400m Dash - 57.2 Isaiah Miller - 300m Hurdles - 45.9 Ethan Keefe - 200m Dash - 25.5 Noah Robinson - Discus - 123' 2" Ethan Keefe - Long Jump - 18' 4" Placing 2nd Boys 4x800 - Matthew Gillum, Colton Sundstrom, Trevor Furr, and Isak Strom - 10:50.0 Dillon Schunatz - 100m Dash - 12.9 Boys 4x200 - Kayden Oney, Kaden Caughenbaugh, Chris Whittington, and Izaya Reynolds - 1:50.1 Morgan Follett - 400m Dash - 1:12.9 Girls 4x400 - Morgan Follett, Aly Lewis, Kelsey Surgener, and Sienna Kennison - 5:08.0 Boys 4x400 - Izaya Reynods, Isaiah Miller, Kayden Oney, and Matthew Gillum - 4:05.6 Noah Robinson - Shot Put - 39' 10" Placing 3rd Kayden Oney - 400m Dash - 1:01.0 Gabe Cole - 200m Dash - 26.7 Dillon Schunatz - 200m Dash - 26.7 Gabe Hinkle - Shot Put - 35' 7" Grant Anderson - Discus - 107' 5" Aaliyah Grose - Long Jump - 8' 1.25" Aly Lewis - High Jump - 4' 2" Jackson Fidler - High Jump - 4' 8" Placing 4th Anna Caughenbaugh - 100m Hurdles - 20.3 Aaliyah Grose - 100m Dash - 16.8 Gabe Cole - 100m Dash - 13.0 Aly Lewis - 400m Dash - 1:19.1 Rylie Edwards - High Jump - 4' 0" The team will be back in action on Thursday at Buckeye Central in the Stache Dash.

Elementary News! The PHS/SMS theatre club presented Fowl Play for the middle school and elementary school students. The students and staff enjoyed the show and were a great audience. 🎭

Athletic News! Last Thursday's cancelled JV softball game at Mansfield Christian has been rescheduled for Monday May 12th back at Mansfield Christian starting at 5pm.

Athletic News! Big Red Recap: Our baseball and softball teams finally got to play in some decent spring like weather on Monday night as all of our teams were in action. The varsity teams both traveled to Monroeville to take on the Eagles in conference play. Baseball came away with a 6-1 win behind a strong outing on the mound from Jarrett Burrer as he earned the complete game win for the Big Red. They improve to 4-3 overall and 2-1 in league play and will host Monroeville tonight. The softball team lost to the high-powered and undefeated Eagles by a 16-1 final score as they drop to 3-5 overall and 2-1 in the league. They will also be right back at it tonight hosting Monroeville. The JV softball team was also in action as they hosted Crestview and lost to the Cougars 26-2. They will be off today and will travel to Crestview tomorrow.

PHS News! PHS Seniors, what is your “E”? As our PHS Seniors commit to their future after high school, they could be: ENROLLED in College ENLISTED in the military EMPLOYED in a career Best of luck to our PHS Seniors! Jackson is now ENROLLED to Heidelberg University. Best of Luck Jackson from your Big Red Family! 🤩

PHS News! PHS Seniors, what is your “E”? As our PHS Seniors commit to their future after high school, they could be: ENROLLED in College ENLISTED in the military EMPLOYED in a career Best of luck to our PHS Seniors! Riley and Nicole are ENROLLED to Bowling Green! Best of Luck Riley and Nicole from your Big Red Family! 🤩

Elementary News! Attention Parents: Please see the attached letter to Altrusa. We appreciate everything they do for our District.