Watkins Middle School is a public school located in Etna, OH, which is in a fringe rural setting. The student population of Watkins Middle School is 1,065 and the school serves 6-9.

At Watkins Middle School, which has the largest student body of about 1,000 children, they’ve turned every available space into a classroom for the 870 or so who have returned.

Renovation of the former high school is wrapping up and Watkins Middle School will be moving into the building Oct. 20-25, Perkins said. And planning for the next building project is already underway.

Meagan Justice was one of six Watkins middle school girls wrestlers her eighth-grade season. A year later, Watkins middle school coach Eddie Jayne hosted the program’s first girls middle school ...