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Celebrating difference-makers. Established in 2009, the annual Alumni of the Year award is an opportunity for the WC community—both past and present—to collectively celebrate the mission of the school being lived out among its 2,800 graduates. The 2019 recipient, Jason Dawson (WC ’06), was recognized for his work to bring communities of different races and socio-economic backgrounds together. […]
Worthington Christian graduates design app to help clients to stay in-touch By Paul Batterson, Contributing Writer Every time Mark Parsell and Miles Miller had a lead on a potential client through the Union Home Mortgage website, they began to hear a clock ticking inside their heads. “We were reading an article in which Massachusetts Institute […]
Baseball career helps Dickson deal with the unpredictable nature of the ER By Paul Batterson, Contributing Writer Matthew Dickson (WC ’92) said the best part of his job as an attending emergency medicine physician for Ohio Emergency Services is the feeling of apprehension every time the door opens. “You never have the same day twice,” said […]
Continue Reading FACING CURVEBALLS: CATCHING UP WITH MATTHEW DICKSON (WC ’92)
Veneziano’s business venture designed to help customers find extra time for themselves By Paul Batterson, Contributing Writer After graduating with a musical theatre degree, Nikki (Nathan) Veneziano left Wright State University prepared to play a wide variety of roles on the stage. Nothing, the 2008 Worthington Christian graduate said, prepared her for the role she is […]
Continue Reading HELPING HANDS: CATCHING UP WITH NIKKI (NATHAN) VENEZIANO (WC ’08)
Schoonover glad he switched from the business world to pediatric nursing By Paul Batterson, Contributing Writer After graduating from Bowling Green State University with a degree in marketing and finance, Ryan Schoonover (WCS ’96) found himself scaling the cold, steel ladder of success. Suddenly he realized he was on the wrong ladder. “In college, I […]
Continue Reading CHANGING LADDERS: CATCHING UP WITH RYAN SCHOONOVER (WC ’96)
Beitmans find fertile mission field at Rancho El Camino in La Paz, Mexico By Paul Batterson, Contributing Writer From an early age, Alexis (Vinson) Beitman knew God had called her to serve as a missionary. So, when her husband Robbie suggested they move to Mexico, she didn’t blink an eye. Alexis and her husband Robbie Beitman, […]
Continue Reading HEEDING THE CALL: CATCHING UP WITH ROBBIE AND ALEXIS (VINSON) BEITMAN (WC ’13)
Be a part of His Story. For nearly five decades, God has been writing a story through Worthington Christian School. What started as a God-given vision and burden for a dynamic, academically excellent, committed-to-Scripture school became Worthington Christian School, a recognized leader in Christian education. The mission of WC, to develop the mind of Christ […]
Continue Reading DEADLINE FEBRUARY 29 TO PAVE THE WAY (LITERALLY!) FOR FUTURE WARRIORS
Clark handles challenges social media brings to the public relations world By Paul Batterson, Contributing Writer When she first started in public relations, Sarah Irvin Clark (WC ’89) learned how to operate a fax machine and speak really quickly. “I literally started in public relations (PR) when the internet was in its infancy,” Clark said. “There […]
Continue Reading DELIVERING THE MESSAGE: SARAH (IRVIN) CLARK (WC ’89)
Houston has no problem performing in front of heavy metal audiences By Paul Batterson, Contributing Writer As he looks back on it, even Reno Houston (WC ’17) has a hard time believing the kind of luck his band, Pray for Sleep, has had. The heavy metal band that consists of Houston (drums), Grant DeCrane (vocals), Hayden […]
Continue Reading THE BEAT OF A DIFFERENT DRUM: RENO HOUSTON (WC ’17)
Transforming her smile led to Miss Ohio International crown, mission for WC grad By Paul Batterson, Contributing Writer When she was young, Claire Todd (WC ’17) remembers watching beauty pageants with her mother Catherine and envying the winsome smiles of all the contestants. When she looked at her own smile in the mirror, she saw […]
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