CMSD teacher finalist for Ohio Teacher of the Year

Carla Neely and three other finalists were chosen from among Teacher of the Year Award winners in each of the State Board of Education’s 11 districts.

2020 graduates finally get a prom

7/21/2021 -- Aayliah Thomas is preparing to start her second year at Cleveland State University this fall, but before she does she needed to go back to high school for just one night.

CEO announces back-to-school measures

7/19/2021 -- As CMSD prepares to return to full in-person instruction, the CEO addresses mask use, social distancing, uniforms and remote options.

Max Hayes students restore cherished car for Amanda Berry

7/19/2021 -- A childhood dream came true for Amanda Berry this week when she received the keys to her grandfather’s car. About 50 students from CMSD’s Max S. Hayes High School worked to restore the 1986 Monte Carlo SS, starting in 2019.

Warner's Neely named Teacher of the Year for state board District 11

7/16/2021 -- Carla Neely, a science teacher at Warner Girls’ Leadership Academy, has been named Teacher of the Year for State Board of Education District 11. She and winners in the board’s 10 other districts now have a chance to be named Ohio Teacher of the Year.

OFCC approves construction and renovation projects

7/8/2021 -- The Ohio Facilities Construction Commission approved state funding for major renovation of Joseph M. Gallagher PreK-8 School, as well as construction of a new Lincoln-West high school campus and two PreK-8 schools – Clark and Marion C. Seltzer.

CSU professor joins school board

7/1/2021 -- New board member Nigamanth Sridharhas been part of the “CS for All” movement, started from scratch about eight years ago with the goal of giving every CMSD student, kindergarten through 12th grade, access to computer science.

City, CMSD to review proposals for surplus school properties

6/30/2021 -- The properties were among 19 that were offered for redevelopment in a process facilitated by the city. The list included 12 closed schools and seven vacant parcels –- in all, 61 acres of land and nearly 1 million square feet of building space.