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Striving for Excellence in Learning & Teaching
As part of our academic practice, we value Joy & Adventure in Learning, Academic Empowerment & Choice, Collaboration, Excellence and Equity. The stories presented here are just a sampling of our news coverage that showcases this commitment in our learning & teaching.
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Eighth graders earn college credit through robotics class (VIDEO)
1/14/2020 -- At the beginning of the school year, a select few Nathan Hale eighth graders opened bins and that opened new opportunities like building and coding robots.
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MC2STEM holds Curiosity Carnival Jr.
12/19/19 -- MC2STEM ninth-graders, who attend classes at the Great Lakes Science Center, held a carnival today with games based on the physic concepts and Newton’s law that they are learning in class.
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School's holiday shop inspired by values
12/13/2019 -- The Good Gift Holiday Shop was started after parents questioned the sale of prepackaged trinkets and baubles. They said it was in conflict with the school’s emphasis on sustainable practices and protecting the environment.
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East Clark students take world tour (Photo gallery)
12/10/2019 -- Former U.S. Ambassador Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley visited East Clark as part of a school project called "Around the World." She met with students who are researching other countries and discussed her service as a diplomat and Peace Corps volunteer.
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Horseback riding helps autistic students improve verbal, social skills (VIDEO)
12/9/2019 -- For the past seven weeks, a group of preschool students at Iowa-Maple School have boarded a bus and made the 40-minute drive to Fieldstone Farm Therapeutic Riding Center in Chagrin Falls.
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Jane Addams culinary students doing their holiday baking (Photo gallery)
11/22/2019 -- Students in the school’s culinary program are busy year round, but this is a peak season. They are filling orders for holiday cookies, a workload that typically adds up to 350 to 400 pounds.
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For Mound, a field trip can mean going next door (Photo gallery)
11/22/2019 -- Some students from Mound School trooped into the November gray and cold for a learning exercise, but none of them complained. A trip to the new Morgana Bluffs Nature Preserve and Learning Center is always fun.
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Students improve literacy by reading to dogs (Video)
11/22/2019 -- Some students at Marion C. Seltzer Elementary School practice reading aloud to dogs! They are a part of the “Seltzer Pup Star Reading” program started by teacher Lisa Swet.