This school year marks the 50th anniversary of the Wynford Local School District. Events and recognitions have been scheduled throughout the school year have been scheduled troughout the school year to commemorate the occasions.

Already at home football games on Sept. 6, 20 and 27 the graduating classes from 1964 through 1993 have been honored. In addition past and present football teams, volleyball teams, band, cheerleading squads, flag corps and majorettes have likewise been honored.

Two other dates during the football season will also include special mentions. During the home game with Galion on Oct. 11 the graduating classes of 1994 through 2003 will be honored along with past and present golf teams. On Nov. 1 during the home game with Riverdale graduating classes from 2004 through 2013 will be honored as will past and present cross country teams.

A similar schedule for honoring and remembering Wynford’s past will be done during the basketball season at home games. That schedule is shown below.

12/6/13 – Buckeye Central – Honoring past and present girls basketball teams* (Girl’s JV/Varsity game)
12/7/13 – Shelby – Honoring past and present boys basketball teams*
12/13/13 – Buckeye – Honoring the National Honor Society
12/14/13 – Seneca East – Honoring past and present swimming teams* and past wrestling and gymnastic teams*
12/20/13 – Bucyrus – Honoring past and present military academy and military servicemen and women
12/28/13 – Carey – Honoring past and present Board of Education members
1/3/14 – Galion – Honoring past and present track teams*
1/17/14 – Riverdale – Honoring past and present softball teams*
1/31/14 – Upper Sandusky – Honoring past and present choir members
2/14/14 – Colonel Crawford – Honoring past and present faculty/staff
2/15/14 – Crestline – Honoring past and present pep band members and baseball teams*
*Coaches will be honored with their respective teams.

In addition there will be events during Royal Follies at 2 and 7 .m. on both Feb. 22 and 23.

Past Wynford valedictorians will be honored at this year’s graduation.

The Golden Anniversary Committee invites all Wynford graduates to take advantage of the opportunities to celebrate the past traditions and successes of the Wynford Local Schools. Additional information and updates can be obtained at the Wynford Golden Anniversary website at: https://sites.google.com/site/whs50thcelebration/home.