Linsly’s Theme: Don’t Limit Your Challenges — Challenge Your Limits Provided August 29, 2019 The Linsly School began its 206th academic year with a new school theme, as well as record-high enrollment, welcoming 468 students from 24 foreign countries and nine U.S. states. The Linsly School’s enrollment ...
Wee Asked Reno DiOrio Jeremy Morris July 29, 2019 WEEasked some simple questions — and your neighbors, friends, co-workers, acquaintances, even some strangers, answered. Get to know them a little bit better with our fun series, “WEEasked.” Look for it a couple...
DiOrio’s Journey to Coffee and Contentment Jeremy Morris July 8, 2019 Editor’s note: Wheeling has cultivated a number of men and women who are outstanding in their chosen fields — the arts, science, medicine, etc. Today, Weelunk features David DiOrio, a graduate of The Linsly Sch...
Kick Up Your Boots at Linsly’s Boots to Bow Ties Provided April 7, 2019 Dust off your favorite boots, grab your blue jean jacket and adjust your bow ties for the inaugural Linsly Spring Soirée & Auction, Boots to Bow Ties, to be held at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 13, at the Pine Ro...
Small Groups Doing Big Things at Linsly Chana Baker January 30, 2019 Tucked into the hillside in the Woodsdale area of Wheeling is The Linsly School. This private, college-preparatory institution is well-known for its rigorous academics and is visible in the Ohio Valley thorough...
Distinguished Honor Awarded to Linsly Headmaster Provided January 28, 2019 Justin Zimmerman, headmaster of The Linsly School in Wheeling, has been awarded a fully funded fellowship to the Klingenstein Center for Independent School Leadership’s 2019 Heads of Schools program at Teachers...
Is a Private School for Your Child? Weelunk Staff October 18, 2018 In the Ohio Valley, parents are lucky to have many choices when it comes to schools for their children. There is a variety of parochial, private and public schools from which to choose. If you are considerin...
Writer Gets ‘Stamp’ of Approval From Ron Howard Phyllis Sigal September 28, 2018 It was a sunny California day when Wheeling native and writer Elizabeth Stamp was out walking a friend’s dog — an “uncooperative” dog, at that — when her phone rang. It was Ron Howard. Yes, that Ron Howard. ...
Linsly to Present 80th Annual Extravaganza Provided February 28, 2018 The Linsly School presents the 80th annual Extravaganza performance at 8 p.m. Friday, March 2, at the Capitol Theatre. Celebrating its 80th year, the Linsly Extravaganza is the longest-running variety show o...
Reach for the Stars With a Taste of Linsly Stacey Creely February 22, 2018 The Linsly School will host the seventh annual Taste of Linsly at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 24, in the Banes Hall Cafetorium sponsored by The Glessner Group. This year’s enchanting theme, Reach for the Stars, will set the...
Midshipmen Thankful To Be Home Steve Novotney November 23, 2017 And they are home, back with their families in their hometowns and away from the rigors of a Midshipman at the U.S. Naval Academy. Linsly graduate Colin Kelly is near the middle of his third year, and Wheeli...
C.J. Goes to Camp … NFL Camp, That Is Steve Novotney July 8, 2017 He played in THE Super Bowl, and yes, he watched as a 21-3 halftime lead eroded into a 34-28 overtime defeat to New England, but C.J. Goodwin shed that sorrow as soon as he boarded the team’s charter flight out...
Scenes Seen in Wheeling – Part 2 Steve Novotney July 4, 2017 2 There are problems, and there are issues, no doubt, and no one is denying that fact. And no one is ignoring any of it either. Not the drugs; not the out-of-towner criminal influence; not the crumblings ca...
Come One, Come All! It’s an Extravaganza Stacey Creely March 2, 2017 The longest running variety show of its kind in the Ohio Valley, The Linsly Extravaganza has become an annual tradition for generations of Linsly alumni, many of whom have children or grandchildren who will per...
Colaianni Reshaping Wheeling’s Downtown Steve Novotney February 19, 2017 1 He was an unusual student at The Linsly School and not just because he had a hard hat and construction boots in the car he drove to commute from Dillonvale, Ohio, Monday through Friday during the academic year....