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    ADOPT-A-SCHOOL PROGRAM

    PROGRAM OVERVIEW

    The Adopt-A-School Program is a three-year program
    for selected K-8 schools that benefits the lives of students and parents of the Cleveland Metropolitan Schools District elementary schools.

    Students receive academic support, incentive awards
    for excellence, mentorship, social, and educational event opportunities. The program also allows donors, volunteers, and community activists to engage in meaningful education and support activities for selected elementary schools.

    PROGRAM SUPPORT OPPORTUNITIES

    Adopt-A-SchoolSeveral opportunities exist for donors, community activists, and volunteers to participate and help support this program, including those listed below. Interested donors may also visit www.donorschoose.org to support the adopted schools’ teaching staff classroom initiatives. If you have questions regarding our support opportunities, please email us at DoITadoptaschool@clevelandmetroschools.org.

     

    Opportunity
    Description
    Tutoring
    Provide people and financial resources to support reading and math programs.
    Reading
    Provide people resources to support reading initiatives.
    Student Mentoring
    Provide people resources to support student mentorship.
    Extracurricular and Academic Program activities
    Provide people and financial resources to support extracurricular and academic program activities such as student led tech club, competitive sports program, esports, field trips, STEAM, etc.
    Career Day Speaking
    Provide people resources to speak at career day events.
    Faculty Support
    Host events or make donations to support teacher’s classroom initiatives. Help recognize teachers and their excellent work throughout the year.
    Financial Support
    Provide financial resources that supports academic programs and extracurricular activities. Make check payable to Cleveland Metropolitan Schools District and mail check to East Professional Center, 1349 E. 79th Street, Cleveland, OH 44103. Add in the note or comments section: DoIT Adopt-A-School Program

     

    CURRENT ADOPTED SCHOOLS

  • VALLEY VIEW BOYS’ LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (VVBLA)

    Over the next three years, the IT Adopt a School Program, working with the CMSD’s district’s Facility Department and Audio-Visual provider, will assist Valley View in improving its internal building aesthetics.

    The Program will assist VVBLA in building out the school’s Maker and STEM Space by providing innovative and state-of-the-art technology laser cutters and etching devices, 3D Printers, direct- to-garment printers, classroom 3D viewer and curriculum, and robotics as well as furniture
    and soft seating.

    The Program plans to work with the district’s communication team to purchase the equipment and train and support student journalism teams to create and record the daily announcements for the school and stakeholders.

    The school plans to launch eSports that will allow students to learn and compete in eSports sanctioned by Ohio eSports and learn and participate in eSports Casting. The Program will seek ways to reward students for their academic excellence and interest in information technology careers.

    7200 Valleyview, Cleveland, Ohio 44135 Phone: (216) 838-8900 clevelandmetroschools.org/valleyview

  • DOUGLAS MCARTHUR GIRLS’ LEADERSHIP ACADEMY

    Over the next three years, the IT Adopt a School Program will assist Douglas MacArthur with the school’s Maker and STEM Space by providing innovative and state-of-the-art technology laser cutters and etching devices, 3D Printers, direct- to-garment printers, classroom 3D viewer and curriculum, and robotics as well as furniture and soft seating.

    Working together with CMSD’s Communication team, the program will purchase equipment and help train student journalism teams to create and record the daily announcements for the school and stakeholders.

    The school plans to launch eSports that will
    allow students to learn and compete in eSports sanctioned by Ohio eSports and learn and participate in eSports Casting. The Program will seek ways to reward students for their academic excellence and interest in information technology careers.

    4401 Valleyside Road, Cleveland, Ohio 44135 Phone: (216) 838-8400 clevelandmetroschools.org/DMGLA