Congratulations to our 2018 Student Start UP winners!
Each student business was awarded $200 cash to start or expand a summer business. In addition they receive radio spots courtesy of WFOB/ESPN Radio and Mix 96.7 and discounted booths at the Fostoria Farmers’ Market courtesy of Fostoria Garden Club. This program was made possible by a grant from the Henry H. Geary Jr. Memorial Foundation.
Bella._.Slimee
Owned by Bella Mendoza
Fostoria Junior High School
You can find Bella Slimee on Instagram and she sells her product here in Fostoria and ships across the U.S.
Lawn Man Moose
Owned by Jose Garcia, Jr.
Fostoria Junior High School
Jose and Lawn Man Moose provide lawn care service in the Fostoria Area.
Call Lawn Man Moose today at 419-619-7382 or email Jose at Moose23s@icloud.com
Hoppy Hollands Rabbitry
Owned by Olivia Yoakam
Arcadia Middle School
Hoppy Hollands Rabbitry breeds and sells registered Holland rabbits. For more information on Hoppy Hollands, visit their website at www.hoppyhollands.com and check out her YouTube Channel as well.
Green’s Glass Cleaning
Owned by Tori Green
Arcadia High School
Green’s Glass Cleaning is focused on service to Downtown Fostoria business and building owners. They specialize on window cleaning and can be reached by calling 567-245-3869.
Mercado Mowing
Owned by Ethan Mercado
Fostoria Junior High School
Mercado Mowing offers lawn care and snow removal in the Fostoria area.
Contact Ethan and Mercado Mowing at 419-619-5740 or mercadomowing@gmail.com.
Bodnar’s Busy Bees
Owned by Thomas Bodnar
Elmwood High School
Bodnar’s Busy Bees will specialize in the production of local honey and is in its start up stages. Thomas is using Student Start Up funds to purchase bees, hives and start up equipment .
For more information call 419-494-4975.
Nowicki’s Wickless
Owned by Hope Nowicki
Fostoria High School
419-619-9114
Nowicki’s Wickless specializes in homemade wickless candles with a variety scents including, Tropic Like It’s Hott, Tea-riffic and Lavender, Rinse, Repeat. Nowicki’s Wickless creations are available on Etsy or via email: nowickihope@gmail.com Follow Nowicki’s Wickless on Facebook as well.
Steam XT-Basketball Drill/Skills
Steam XT-Fitness Training
Owned by Jordyn and Ried Jury
Hopwell Loudon Junior and Senior High School
Ryann’s Babysitting Club
Owned by Ryann Arnold
Hopwell Loudon Middle School