| Bowling Green Public SchoolsBowling Green City School District | |
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| Location | |
| Bowling Green, Ohio U.S. | |
| District information | |
| Type | Public School District |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | Grades PK-12 |
| Other information | |
| Website | https://www.bgcs.k12.oh.us/ |
Bowling Green City Schools is a school district in northwest Ohio, the United States. The school district serves students who live in the city of Bowling Green located in Wood County including the villages of Portage, Rudolph, Sugar Ridge, Milton Center and Custar.
It is the second largest school district in Wood County, after Perrysburg Exempted Village School District.
History
Dr. Ann McVey took over as Superintendent in January 2011, replacing Hugh Caumartin who retired in December 2010 after 13½ years as Superintendent. In 2009, Bowling Green Middle School opened for students in grades 7 and 8. The former Junior High that once stood on W. Wooster Street was demolished in 2012 and is now used as the Wooster Green.
In Fall of 2019 the Bowling Green Middle School began using virtual reality headsets to teach history classes.
Grades 9–12
Grades 6–8
- Bowling Green Middle School
Grades K–5
- Conneaut Elementary
- Crim Elementary
- Kenwood Elementary School
Kenwood Elementary School
| Kenwood Elementary | |
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| Address | |
| 710 Kenwood Ave. Bowling Green, Ohio 43402 United States | |
| Coordinates | 41°21′54″N 83°39′09″W / 41.365081°N 83.65238°W / 41.365081; -83.65238 |
| Information | |
| School type | public, Elementary school |
| Status | Open |
| School district | Bowling Green City School District |
| Principal | Kathleen Daney |
| Grades | K—6 |
| Gender | co-ed |
| Enrollment | 490 |
| Average class size | 22 |
| Website | School Website |
Kenwood Elementary has 490 students as of 2014.
History
On April 9, 2013, which was Arbor Day, the fifth grade students of the school were involved in helping with the maintenance of existing trees in Bowling Green. At the end, a sugar maple tree was planted on the south side of the school.
On November 8, 2013, Kenwood Elementary received a call from Bowling Green Police Division at 11:45 a.m and was locked down. Nobody was injured during the incident.
Notable alumni
- Bob Latta – Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
Grade(s) PK
- Bowling Green Preschool
References
- McLaughlin, Jan Larson. "BG green space taking shape as town square – BG Independent News". Retrieved July 8, 2019.
- "History comes alive with virtual reality at BG Middle School". Sentinel-Tribune. Retrieved December 6, 2019.
- ^ "Bowling Green City Schools :: Schools". Retrieved February 25, 2014.
- "Principal". Archived from the original on April 19, 2014. Retrieved April 17, 2014.
- ^ "Kenwood Elementary School Profile – Bowling Green, Ohio (OH)". Public School Review. Retrieved March 12, 2014.
- "Bowling Green City Schools :: Kenwood Elementary". Archived from the original on February 27, 2017. Retrieved March 5, 2017.
- "Bowling Green Tree Commission". Retrieved March 12, 2014.
- Blade, Nick (November 8, 2013). "Man charged after domestic dispute in Bowling Green". CBS Atlanta. Retrieved March 12, 2014.
- Dick, Bailey (November 22, 2013). "Death in Dallas: Remembering the assassination of JFK". Toledo Free Press. Archived from the original on March 13, 2014. Retrieved March 12, 2014.
External links
41°20′N 83°40′W / 41.333°N 83.667°W / 41.333; -83.667
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