Ohio High School’s Brock Loftus and Grade School’s Jillian Anderson receive John Ourth recognition

Ohio High School’s Brock Loftus and Grade School’s Jillian Anderson received recognition for the John Ourth award.

Streator High School hosted the Starved Rock Region Illinois Principal Association John Ourth Student Recognition Breakfast on Feb. 23.

This year 56 students from area elementary, middle and high schools were recognized.

The Starved Rock IPA dedicated this breakfast in memory of John Ourth, who helped the Starved Rock Region of the Illinois Principals Association begin the annual student recognition event. This annual event began in February 2007 because of the encouragement and leadership of Ourth.