Local Eighth Grader Wins 2026 Belmont County Regional Spelling Bee
The East Central Ohio Educational Service Center (ECOESC) is proud to announce the results of the 39th annual Belmont County Regional Spelling Bee, held Thursday, February 12 at The ECO Center in St. Clairsville. There were 18 students from across Belmont County who competed in this year’s event, showcasing their dedication, preparation and love of […]
The East Central Ohio Educational Service Center Hosts Annual Guernsey County Family Reading Festival in Cambridge
The East Central Ohio Educational Service Center (ECOESC) will host the Guernsey County Annual Family Reading Festival on Saturday, February 7, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Pritchard Laughlin Civic Center in Cambridge. The free community event celebrates literacy with the theme “Reading is Super!” and offers families an opportunity to foster a […]
East Central Ohio Educational Service Center Offers Hands-on AI Training for Educators
The East Central Ohio Educational Service Center (ECOESC), in partnership with Forward Edge, a technology education organization, is hosting a comprehensive artificial intelligence (AI) professional learning cohort designed to help educators confidently navigate AI technology in their classrooms and districts. The Demystifying Artificial Intelligence cohort kicks off February 27 with a full-day, in-person session at […]
Driver’s Education Classes Now Offered at CHS
A project that has been underway for several months is up and running – or driving – at Cambridge High School. Drivers’ Education classes are back after a long absence from the school and for the 2025-2026 school year, they are free. Thanks to a partnership between the school district and the East Central Ohio […]
2025 Belmont County’s 2nd Annual Celebration of the Arts
2025 Belmont County’s 2nd Annual Celebration of the Arts The Celebration of the Arts highlighted the talents and giftedness of Belmont County students from elementary through high school. This celebration included the Annual Belmont County High School Art Show, March 27-30, 2025, the visual arts showcase of elementary and middle school art displays March 28-30, […]
Middle School Honor Band & Choir Event Unites Young Talent from Across the Region
Middle School Honor Band & Choir Event Unites Young Talent from Across the Region On March 12, 2025, the Kent State Tuscarawas Performing Arts Center came alive with the sound of music as over 170 middle school students participated in the Middle School Honor Band and Choir Event. Organized by the East Central Ohio Educational […]
ECOESC’S 2024-2025 Young Authors’ & Young Illustrators’ Workshop and Competition
ECOESC’S 2024-2025 Young Authors’ & Young Illustrators’ Workshop and Competition The East Central Ohio Educational Service Center (ECOESC) held the awards ceremony day of the annual Young Authors’ & Young Illustrators’ Workshop and Competition hosted by Kent State Tuscarawas on February 21, 2025. The workshop was open to fifth and ninth graders in school districts […]
East Central Ohio ESC Recognizes Franklin B. Walter Scholastic Award Winners
East Central Ohio ESC Recognizes Franklin B. Walter Scholastic Award Winners Columbus, Ohio – The Ohio Educational Service Center Association (OESCA) recognizes Ohio’s top students from across the state during the 35th Annual Franklin B. Walter All-Scholastic Awards Program. A luncheon will be provided at the Nationwide Hotel & Conference Center in Lewis Center, Ohio […]
East Central Ohio ESC and Ohio Hills Health Center awarded $3 Million Grant to Open Student-Centered Health Center
East Central Ohio ESC and Ohio Hills Health Center awarded $3 Million Grant to Open Student-Centered Health Center St. Clairsville (March 22, 2024) — East Central Ohio ESC and Ohio Hills Health Centers will partner to open a new school-based health center thanks to a $3 million grant announced last week as part of Ohio […]
ECOESC Teacher Recognized as CORAS Outstanding High School Teacher of the Year
ECOESC Teacher Recognized as CORAS Outstanding High School Teacher of the Year Zanesville, OH – The East Central Ohio Educational Service Center (ECOESC) is proud to share that the Coalition of Rural and Appalachian Schools has recognized The Village Network teacher Jared Clovis as High School Teacher of the year. Jared has been an integral […]