Welcome to Waverly

Welcome to the 2024-2025 Waverly School Year! We are glad to have you all back, and look forward to an amazing leadership and youth development experience.

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School Motto: Learn. Lead. Succeed.

Waverly School is the best choice for Preschool - 8th grade education in Cleveland’s Detroit Shoreway Neighborhood.

Our highly qualified staff believes in our vision to inspire and empower students to be lifelong learners and leaders. We are committed to nurturing your child and providing opportunities to engage in meaningful leadership experiences to achieve academic and social success in the classroom and beyond.

Waverly is a Leader in Me school, designed to empower students with the leadership and life skills they need to thrive in the 21st Century. Through our Leadership and Youth Development model, we will create a culture of leadership that will help students develop social, ethical, emotional, physical and cognitive competencies.

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The Mission of Waverly School is we will inspire and empower our students to be leaders in their school, the community, and their life. We will nurture our students and provide them with opportunities to engage in meaningful leadership experiences to achieve academic and social success.

Our Vision is we will inspire and empower our students to be life-long learners and leaders.

Waverly offers:

Strong parent involvement including an organized, committed School Parent Organization that meets monthly and a 96% parent-teacher conference attendance rate

Partnerships with:

Detroit Shoreway

Boys and Girls Club of Cleveland

Tru2U Mentoring Program

ZenWorks Yoga

DIVAS & Boys2Men Mentoring Group

and More!

Extracurricular activities including boys and girls basketball and Period 0 (Grades 5-8 Morning Encore Expansion)

Not on Our Watch (N.O.W.) anti-bullying program and Winning Against Violent Environments (W.A.V.E) peer conflict mediation

On-site counseling services for students and families through Beech Brook

Interactive use of technology, including computers and Smart Boards.

Teacher Based Teaming to improve teaching and learning

Upcoming Events

May 26, 2025

Memorial Day (All Facilities Closed)
May 28, 2025

Last Day for PreK Students
May 29, 2025

Last Day for Students - End of Fourth Marking Period - End of Second Semester
June 19, 2025

Juneteenth - All Facilities Closed

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Warriors News

Jamison, Waverly preschools earn top rating

The preschools at Robert H. Jamison and Waverly schools have received the state’s highest rating for quality.

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CMSD to redesign 13 K-8 schools

2/12/2018 With a variety of high-quality, innovative high school models in place across the city, CMSD’s team of academic specialists is turning its attention to K-8 schools, and they are doing so with the help of families and community stakeholders.

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In the District

We need your feedback on Workforce Readiness and Career & Technical Education (CTE)!

CMSD is gathering feedback from high school students, staff, families, and partners to assess and improve Workforce Readiness and Career & Technical Education (CTE) programming. Your input is essential in helping us evaluate current programs and determine how to better support students in preparing for college and careers.

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CMSD’s Summer Learning Experience is back!

You Summer Soundtrack has fun, hands-on activities for K-5 and high school students. Register today to secure your spot!

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CMSD starts Building Brighter Futures Community Conversations this week.

Your voice matters! CMSD is making important decisions about our schools, and we need your input! See the schedule for a meeting near you or join a virtual meeting!

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Ohio is launching the Summer Electronic benefits Transfer (Summer EBT) program

While Cleveland Metropolitan School District offers no-costs meals to all students during the school year, children must meet certain eligibility requirements to receive Summer EBT benefits. If your household income is at or below 185% of the federal poverty level, your school-aged children may qualify.

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Contact Us

Address

1805 West 57th Street

Cleveland, OH 44102

Phone
216.838.7550

Hours

Breakfast: 9:15a.m. - 9:35a.m.
School Hours: 9:35 a.m. - 4:05 p.m.

Dismissal: 4:05p.m.

Principal

Somm er Edwards-Fountain

Asst. Principal:

Tina Hardaway

Dean Of Engagement and Student Support:

Brandon.McCruel@clevelandmetroschools.orgel

Say Yes, Family Support Specialist:

Anjelica Williams

Network Leader:
Paul Hoover

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