LIBRARIES
Oak Hill Public Library
226 S. Front Street, Oak Hill 45656
(740) 682-6457
www.youseemore.com/oakhill
Sylvester Memorial Wellston Public Library
135 E. 2nd Street, Wellston 45692
(740) 384-6660
www.youseemore.com/sylvester
Herbert Wescoat Memorial Library
120 N. Market Street, McArthur 45651
(740) 596-5691
www.vintoncountypublic.lib.oh.us
SCHOOLS
Jackson City Schools
Jackson County Offices
County Commissioners - 740 286-4436
Dog Warden - 740 286-7262
Treasurer - 740 286-2402
Title Department - 740 286-5431
Economic Development - 740 286-2838
Health Department - 740 286-5094
City of Jackson
www.jacksonohio.us
Mayor's office - 740 286-3224
Service Director - 740 286-2201
City of Wellston
www.cityofwellston.org
Mayor's office - 740 384-2720
Accelerated Reader is a progress monitoring software assessment in use at the Jackson City Schools. The Jackson City Library has labeled its Juvenile books with the appropriate AR level. These levels are based on grade/reading level as assessed by AR.
The Jackson County Genealogical Society meets the 2nd Saturday of the month in the library's Potter meeting room. The meeting starts at 10:30 and all are welcome to attend.
The Teen Advisory Board (TAB) meets the first Wednesday of every month. This group is open to all teens ages 12 and up. TAB discusses ways to assist the library with its programs, as well as planning activities for each month's meeting.
Book Sales are held semi-annually: Apple Festival week (3rd week of September) and National Library Week (2nd week of April)
All types of materials are available at the semi-annual book sale including popular fiction, mass market paperbacks, dvds, audiobooks, and reference materials.
Hardbacks are .50 each or 3/$1.00
Paperbacks are .25 each or 5/$1.00
Audiobooks and dvds are $1.00 each.
Toddler Storytime is a program for children 18 months up to 3 years. Babies and their caregivers are invited to participate in songs, games, and fingerplays designed for toddlers.
Toddlers meet in October, December, February, April, and July on Thursdays at 11:00 a.m.
Registration is required to attend Toddler Storytime.
OHIO UNIVERSITY
https://www.saveonenergy.com/kids-learning-center/
Kid's resources on saving energy including several online interactive workbooks.
This guide covers costs associated with going to school, including tuition, housing, meals, text books, medical care and more. Additionally, there are recommendations for how best to balance work & school.
https://www.moneygeek.com/education/resources/homeless-and-low-income-student-resources/
