Vermilion Sailors varsity football start winning season with new head coach

By Melanie Williamson After the tragic loss of Coach Matt Kobal last winter, the Vermilion Local Schools District faced the heavy decision of choosing a new head coach. With the student athletes in mind, it was decided that choosing a coach the students were already familiar with, who could help carry on Kobal’s legacy wouldContinue reading “Vermilion Sailors varsity football start winning season with new head coach”

Youth football hosts successful camp

The Vermilion High School football team recently hosted a youth football camp with a great turn out of campers entering kindergarten through eighth grade. There were 86 daily campers that came out and learned the fundamentals of football from the members of the varsity football team, and the high school coaching staff. It was aContinue reading “Youth football hosts successful camp”

Athletic director responds to new law addressing SCA in student athletes

By: Melanie Williamson In May 2017, the Ohio Senate passed what is being called Lindsay’s Law, which is designed to prevent Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) in student athletes. SCA is when the heart expectantly stops beating cutting off blood flow to the brain and vital organs. Nationwide, there have been stories of high school andContinue reading “Athletic director responds to new law addressing SCA in student athletes”

Vermilion Varsity Coed Track continues to grow and achieve as a team

On Tuesday, April 4, the Sailor Boy’s took to the track again and continue to improve their marks as 10 of the athletes ran, threw or jumped their best mark ever on the track placing third in the meet. Leading the way for the boys were Doug O’Donnell as he took 1st in the 300Continue reading “Vermilion Varsity Coed Track continues to grow and achieve as a team”