Three Sailor Varsity Basketball Athletes Earn All-SBC Honors
Claire Bartlome (Senior) is selected for Bay Division 1st team All-SBC and Abby Gawry is selected for Bay Division Honorable Mention All-SBC. Brock Meyers (Junior) selected for Bay Division 2nd Team All-SBC. Congratulations Claire, Abby and Brock! Goooo Sailors!
Facing Multiple Funding Cuts: Can Vermilion Schools Afford to Ignore DEI Mandate?
In a sweeping move by the Department of Education, schools and universities across the U.S. have been given just 14 days to dismantle all Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs or risk losing federal funding. The directive, which aligns with the Supreme Court’s ruling against race-based admissions policies, has left Continue Reading
Vermilion Sailors Athletes of the Week: Mason Cooper and Cole Rini
This week, we recognize two outstanding Vermilion Sailors athletes for their incredible performances. From the desk of Vermilion Sailors Athletic Director Andy Stillman. Mason Cooper (Sophomore)In a thrilling 50-45 victory over Oak Harbor, Mason led the Sailors with an impressive 18 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists, and 2 steals. His Continue Reading
Vermilion Sailors Claim First-Ever Stillman Cup Victory Over Firelands
On Thursday night, the Vermilion Sailors varsity wrestling team made history with a dominant 49-21 victory over the Firelands Falcons at home, securing their first-ever Stillman Cup win since the rivalry’s inception in 2016. This annual matchup carries extra significance as Vermilion’s Athletic Director, Andy Stillman, and Firelands’ Athletic Director Continue Reading
Vermilion Schools Bond Levy: 47 Million For Repairs – Why Building New May Be More Preferable—But Who Can Afford It?
The Vermilion Local School District Board of Education met on February 10, 2025, to discuss pressing infrastructure concerns and the 3.91-mill, 30-year bond levy that will appear on the May 6, 2025 ballot. Treasurer/CFO Justin Klingshirn presented a financial breakdown of the district’s current needs, past spending, and the rationale Continue Reading
From the Lanes to the Pool: How Erin Ellis and Rey Birdwell Are Leaving Their Mark on Sailor Athletics! Vermilion Sailors Athletes of the Week
From the Desk of Athletic Director Andy Stillman The Vermilion Sailors Athletic Department is proud to recognize two outstanding senior athletes for their dedication, hard work, and recent accomplishments. These student-athletes exemplify the spirit of Vermilion athletics both in competition and in their contributions to the community. Erin Ellis – Continue Reading
Vermilion AD Explains Sandusky Bay Conference Split and What It Means for the Sailors
The Sandusky Bay Conference (SBC) is undergoing a major restructuring, and Vermilion is positioned to be part of the changes. During Monday night’s Vermilion Local School District Board of Education meeting, Vermilion Athletic Director Andy Stillman explained why the conference’s Lake and Bay Divisions are breaking away from the River Continue Reading
Lunchroom Discipline at Sailorway Middle School Raises Concerns
In recent days, a controversial disciplinary measure at Sailorway Middle School has ignited concerns among parents and community members alike. On February 3 and 4, 2025, cafeteria employees withheld condiments and “specials” from 6th grade students as punishment for what they described as “playing Jenga” with their lunch trays. The Continue Reading
Who’s Leading the Charge for the Sailors? Find Out Who’s Making Waves This Week!
From the desk of Vermilion Sailors Athletic Director Andrew Stillman comes this week’s recognition of two outstanding athletes who exemplify talent, dedication, and teamwork both on and off the lanes. Zane LassenZane Lassen played a crucial role in leading the Sailors to victory against Norwalk with exceptional bowling performances. He Continue Reading
Don’t Wait Until It’s Too Late: How College Credit Plus Can Change Your Student’s Future
On the evening of January 15, 2025, at 6:00 p.m., the Vermilion Local School District Guidance Counseling Department held a College Credit Plus (CCP) presentation at Vermilion High School in the auditorium. The presentation, led by VHS Counselors Cara Habermehl and Jordan Fahr (for 10th-12th grade), along with Mrs. Allison Continue Reading