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Sofie Terlesky

Talawanda school district receives a large amount of money from the Oxford Community Fund.

Supporting a small community in a big way: The Greater Oxford Community Foundation

By Sofie Terlesky | October 16, 2025

The Greater Oxford Community Foundation’s goal for the past 29 years has been to enhance the quality of life for citizens in the Tallawanda School District and surrounding areas by funding various programs and service projects.

BaShaun Smith supervises the Office of Residence Life, the Miller Center for Student Disability Services, the Rinella Learning Center and the Dean of Students Office.

Who is the Dean of Students?

By Sofie Terlesky and Sydney Mulford | September 21, 2025

Students may have seen Dean of Students BaShaun Smith’s four kids running around Western dining hall, or heard about his extensive Cleveland Browns collection in the dean of students’ office, but what does the dean of students actually do?

Sofie Terlesky

Supporting a small community in a big way: The Greater Oxford Community Foundation

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