Week 3 is here! Injuries abound. Louie hitting the panic button after going from first to worst. And the "Shootout of the Century?!?!?!"

Join us for an enlightening conversation with Bernice Lindke, a dedicated advocate for student affairs and community engagement. Bernice discusses her commitment to ensuring that every voice in the community is heard and valued. She emphasizes the importance of addressing diverse needs rather than adopting a one-size-fits-all approach. Discover her…

Lauren Miller is the 2024 CWH scholarship winner. An excellent student, Lauren also participated in many extracurricular activities, including Key Club, American Sign Language Club, Band, and the Circle of Friends. She is co-founder and President of the Psychology Club. Lauren has also been an active volunteer throughout her high school years, volu…

We break down a wild week 1. A Monday night benching of the league's best player, leads to a second low points victory. The closest Week 1 in terms of point differential all time. Max gloats about a fleece deal, and Cee Jay stops by to slam the panic button.

In this insightful episode, we chat with Tom Brennan, whose background in political science has fueled his commitment to shaping the future of Superior Charter Township. Tom shares his passion for community advocacy and his dedication to making the township more accessible for all residents. Discover his views on the township's successes in providi…

In this engaging episode, we sit down with Brenda Baker, a passionate advocate for Superior Charter Township. Brenda shares her significant contributions through the Wetlands Committee and the Committee to Support Superior Township, a volunteer group dedicated to educating residents about the area. Join us as she outlines her vision for increasing …

The season is upon us! Evan, Pat, and Grant go around the league in 30 minutes, time delays will be judged by the prosecution team at a later date. Then, we preview the Week 1 matchups.

Tune in to this weeks podcast for an inspiring conversation with Irma Golden, a true advocate for the people of Superior Charter Township. Irma shares her vision for the betterment of the community, emphasizing her personal commitment to helping residents with anything they need. Discover the initiatives she's passionately advocating for, and hear …

Join us thuis week for an inspiring episode with Emily Yakhind, a dynamic first-generation American making waves in multiple fields. Emily discusses her impactful work at Johns Hopkins University and her dedication to helping kids develop digital literacy skills. Learn about her efforts in forming non-profits that serve the community and her experi…

Join us as we sit down with Ken Schwartz, the dedicated Supervisor of Superior Township, for an enlightening discussion on the history and charm of this unique community. Ken shares his insights on the township's greatest challenges and proudest achievements, and reveals what attracts people to this scenic area. Don't miss this inspiring episode th…

Join us for a special episode of The Superior Podcast as we celebrate Dixboro's 200th anniversary. With the help of Tom Freeman, come along with us as we explore the village's rich history, from its founding by John Dix to key milestones that have shaped the community. We also discuss the vital role of the local church in fostering community spirit…

Sande Heck was a police officer in Centerville for 30 years. For the past 18 years, he has served the city as zoning and code enforcement inspector. Officer Edward Skinner is the community relations officer for the Centerville Police Department.Av Centerville-Washington History

An inside look at the 2023 TTFL draft in Miami, Florida.

Berry was a Washington Township Trustee from 2008 through 2023. A real-estate professional, Berry used that training in his role as a member of the zoning commission. Berry, also represented Washington Township serving on the board at Centerville-Washington History for over a decade. Before retiring, he was the teacher coordinator of Kettering Fair…

Jason Gold and his family have lived in Superior Charter Township since 2011 and Jason is the founder of the Michigan Folk School located at Staebler Farms County Park. Jason is also actively involved in the Dixboro Village Green community and enjoys hikes in the Cherry Hill Nature Preserve. But I don’t want to spoil all of Jason's story just yet s…

Megan Sparks has been a school board member for Centerville City Schools since January 2018. She has a master’s degree in education and a bachelor’s degree in human ecology from the Ohio State University. As a second-generation Elk and a mother to 5 children, Megan has learned to work hard and stand up for her values and beliefs. On the board, she …

Steve is in his 34th year of teaching in the Centerville City Schools. For the last 11 years, he has been a 4th grade teacher at Stingley but before that, he served as the director of the Grant Nature Center. Besides being parents to four children, Steve and his wife Nancy have been foster parents to 45 others over the past ten years. Spending time…

Liz Fultz is the Director of the Washington-Centerville Public Library. She began her career at the library in 1996 in the Reference Department and held various roles before becoming the Director in 2019. Liz has a Master of Library Science degree from the University of Kentucky and a Bachelor of Business degree from Morehead State University. She …

Ed Ross is a retired businessman and is the current president of Centerville-Washington History. He has served as the Chairman of the Centerville Board of Architectural Review and is the current owner of the historic Ida Weller estate.Av Centerville-Washington History

David Warren McDaniel was born December 7, 1938, in Portland, Indiana, a small Midwestern community. He helped with chores in his family’s grocery store and was interested in biology and sports. Dave played football in college where he chose teaching as his profession. After he got married he moved to the area and met Hadley Watts, superintendent o…

Mark grew up in Wooster, Ohio and came to Dayton to attend Wright State University to study Theatre Directing and Management. This led to employment in 1996 to provide programming to the newly renovated Washington Township Town Hall Theatre. In 2016, Mark became the recreation director for the Township, where he oversees Town Hall Theatre along wit…

Anna Weller is a recent graduate of Centerville High School and also the 2023 scholarship winner for Centerville-Washington History. While in high school, Anna participated in National Honor Society, Elk Connectors, varsity soccer, Lunch Buddies and the Swim and dive team. Anna is attending The University of Dayton in the fall and majoring in Educa…

Joellen Ulliman has been the Curator for Centerville-Washington History for over 6 years. Prior to that, she was a language arts teacher for 23 years in Waynesville. Joellen has lived in Centerville for over 25 years. She loves spending time with her husband, two grown children, and three grandchildren. In her free time, Joellen loves to hike, read…

Kristen Marks is the Executive Director for the Centerville-Washington Park District. She has been with CWPD since 2002 where she began as the Park’s naturalist. In addition, she is the former president of the Ohio Park and Recreation Association and a member of the Centerville Noon Optimist Club. Founded in 1959 as the Washington Township Park Dis…

Wayne Markworth was Director of Bands at Centerville High School for 35 years. He developed the marching band, known nationally as "The Centerville Jazz Band", into a unique and entertaining ensemble that performed an all-jazz format on the field. In 1992 they were the Grand National Champions. Wayne is an active clinician, adjudicator, arranger an…

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Vickie was Executive Director of Centerville-Washington History for over 14 years. She began as a volunteer and joined the staff as a museum assistant and later becoming Walton House Site Manager and administrative coordinator. To help promote local history, Vickie built collaborations within the community. In 2016 Vickie guided a rebranding of the…

Rajeev Goel is a local Technology entrepreneur who co-founded AccuFit Solutions, Inc. Through his business he helps to provide software applications and tools to help metal manufacturers manage their raw material more effectively. He has been involved in the community through Science Olympiad and more recently, The Centerville Education Foundation.…

Dr David Meyer was raised in a large family on a farm in Northern Ohio. A Vietnam War-Era Air Force veteran, he is an accomplished public servant who has greatly impacted the Dayton area as a Professional Engineer. Dave, along with his wife Kathleen, became a member of Centerville-Washington History in 2015, and he joined the Board of Trustees in 2…

Brian was the co-founder and first executive director of St. Leonard Center and subsequently President of Mercy Senior Health and Housing Services. He is a fourth generation Daytonian and married to wife, Joyce for 50 years. Brian has a PhD from OSU and is an author, photographer and runner. Today Brian shares the history of St Leonard’s.…

Terry Obrien grew up in Centerville, Ohio. He is a local entrepreneur who owns Trilevel Records and Video. Terry helps local Dayton artists write and produce music. Through collaborations with the City of Centerville and Centerville-Washington History, he has produced award-winning projects. He helps to promote local history through his Facebook pa…

Sam, a senior at Centerville High School is the current Student Council President. He is a three-time state qualifier in debate, attending Northwestern University in the fall majoring in political science. In addition, Sam is president of the STAGE club, the theatre club for CHS as well as a regular on the stage. He sings for FORTE, Centerville’s p…

Bill and Faye Elam founded bills donuts in 1960 but the original shop was in downtown Dayton. In the 1970s there were several locations throughout the Dayton area with stores in Vandalia, Wilmington, Kettering, and Huber Heights. In Centerville, the original shop location was closer to the intersection of Franklin and Main but the parking was limit…

Richard Diaz works as a Community Coordinator at Miami Valley Communications Council (MVCC), Founded in 1975, MVCC is a municipal communications and technology organization representing eight communities in the area including Centerville. MVCC was formed to monitor, regulate and administer common cable television franchise agreements, manage the op…

Bill Gaul moved to Centerville in middle school, attending Tower Heights Middle school. He graduated from Centerville High School during a time of growth and change. Bill joined the Washington Township Fire department as a volunteer firefighter in May 1979. After nearly 40 years of service to the department, including 11 years as chief, Bill retire…

Laura is the Centerville-Washington History 2022 scholarship winner. This extraordinary young lady has demonstrated her athletic talents and leadership abilities as Varsity Captain of the Centerville High School Swim Team, President of the National Honor Society, and Unit Representative of the East Unit Assembly. Her club memberships include Studen…

Janet Watkins Black is a 6th-generation Washington Township resident. She grew up with her parents and grandparents on a 180-acre farm near Sheehan and Nutt Road. Janet taught 3rd grade for the Centerville School district and then worked at St Leonard Senior Living Community as an activity coordinator. She has been active in the community through C…

Seventeen-year-old Charlotte shares her experience living through the pandemic, growing up in Centerville, and her memories of Centerville-Washington History's Summer Youth Programs. This episode also discusses the Centerville High School Band and favorite places and programs in the Centerville and Washington Township area.…

A look into the 2021 draft, breaking down the twists and turns of another exciting year.

In this episode, Martha tells about her interest in the early stone buildings of Centerville and the process of discovering the stories that we read about in her book, "A Sense of Place." She talks about learning how to do research and how her curiosity helped her to do hard things. Her passion for the buildings helped to preserve them for future g…

The Turtons graduated from Centerville High School in 1953 and raised their family on a little plot of land near Rooks Road. They have had three generations of Centerville High School graduates in their family. In this episode, Roy and Sue Turton share stories about many people and places that have shaped this area.…

Robert Thobaben, a long-time Centerville resident recalls the start of World War II and describes his role in the 111th Infantry in the Pacific Theater. He talks about his career as a professor at Wright State University and his opportunity to travel throughout the world. Staying active and engaged throughout his 98 years of life, Robert shares som…

Susan talks to Jerry Strange, Trustee of Centerville-Washington History about his move to Centerville in the early 1960s and what life was like during that time. Jerry was a professor at the University of Dayton for 40 years. In this interview, he reminisces about his time with Centerville Diversity Council, Normandy Church, and Centerville-Washing…

It's time we step up and take back our peninsula. The residents of Garden & Fairbanks Townships should have a voice! Vote YES May 8 and bring back LOCAL control.

Pike Township's Academic Support Specialist, Tracy Swinton, shares insight into the English Language Learners in Pike! Listen to learn more about Newcomers, supports available for teachers, and how to find more information!Av Pike Township Schools CIPD

Today we discuss podcasts and how to get started using podcasts in your classroom.Av Pike Township Schools CIPD

In this first installment of an 8 episode series on Math Practices in the Classroom, we discuss problem solving and perseverance!Av Pike Township Schools CIPD

We are the Curriculum, Instruction, Professional Development (CIPD) Team for Pike Township in Indiana. We introduce ourselves and give a snapshot of what we are excited about this year for our teachers and learners in Pike Township Schools!Av Pike Township Schools CIPD