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BUCCS WIN THE TRC CHAMPIONSHIP, LADY BUCCS 4TH
WEST MILTON – The Covington Buccaneers capped a perfect 18-0 record in the TRC by winning the conference championship tournament on Thursday by 21 strokes over runner-up Troy Christian. The Buccaneers finished with a score of 343 as a team, while Troy Christian tallied 364, Lehman 365, Milton-Union 366, Miami East 367, Bethel 370 and…
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COLTON FOUTZ, a third grader at Covington Elementary School, has been diagnosed with T-Cell Non Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. Please help Colton and his family with expenses his cancer diagnosis will incur by making financial donations and/or sending cards with words of encouragement. Also, please support Colton through the POWER OF PRAYER.
If you would like to send a donation via mail, make checks out to Colton Foutz and mail to:
Covington Exempted Village Schools
c/o Colton Foutz
807 Chestnut Street
Covington, Ohio 45318
For questions, you may call Covington Elementary School at 937-473-2252