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Welcome to Wade Park!

After School Program Application |Wade Park 2024-2025 Opening Letter

Orchestra Program | Band & Jazz Fest | Brass Ensemble

School Parent and Family Engagement Policy 2022- 2023

Family School Compact 2022 -2023

Wade Park School is a state-of-the-art facility known for its excellent teachers and innovative learning practices that keep students engaged in joyful, adventurous learning every day. Our student population continues to grow due to our outstanding reputation for providing a rigorous and innovative academic program focused on each student's unique interests--an approach that has proven to inspire and empower students to consider interest-related careers and to make significant contributions to the global community. Wade Park classes are student-focused, hands-on and tailored to meet the needs of all students. Scholars are encouraged to excel within a warm, nurturing, and family-oriented environment that celebrates learning, develops confidence, and supports every child as they explore their gifts and talents.

Wade Park Advantage

Creative and innovative approach to learning.

Innovative approach to servicing gifted scholars.

Inquiry-based instructional program within a real-world context.

Partnerships with Cleveland State University, Cuyahoga Community College & Cleveland Clinic.

Project-based learning.

Address
7600 Wade Park Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44103

Phone: 216.838.1750

School Hours: 8:35 a.m. -3:05 p.m.

Principal Dr. Charlene Hilliard

Asst.Principal: Deandra Coffey

Asst.Principal: Shawn L. Smith

Dean of Engagement: Deandre Taylor

Ward 7

Network Leader:
Dr. Allayna Ratliff

Wade Park School

ACAlympics provide fun test of ELA, math skills (Photo gallery)

In his 2019 State of the Schools address, CEO Eric Gordon highlighted examples of the "joyful and adventurous" learning that he says goes on every day across the District. K-3 ACAlympics that brought together four schools provided another illustration.

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Excellence in Teaching winners announced (Photo gallery)

Ten District teachers have learned that they have won this year’s Excellence in Teaching Award. The honor goes to teachers who demonstrate instructional expertise, creativity and innovation and set an example for their peers.

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A Time to Break Silence

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Cleveland HBCU association honors graduating seniors during celebratory event

May 21, 2025 by Remi Murrey, News 5 Cleveland - Graduation season is here, and the Cleveland Council of Black Colleges Alumni Association helped students get ready through a special occasion called HBCU Bound Day 2025, to support those heading to Historically Black Colleges and Universities this Fall.

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Cleveland Teacher Wins National Grant to Study Education in Ghana

05/07/2025 The Cleveland Observer - Quelina Jordan-Shaw, a high school teacher at Cleveland Metropolitan Remote School, has been selected as a 2025 Fund for Teachers Fellow. She will receive a $4,964 grant to travel to Ghana this summer, where she will study how schools there teach career and entrepreneurship education.

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Tremont Montessori Becomes First Public School in Ohio to Earn National Accreditation (Video)

3/4/2025 -- “It is the gold standard for Montessori education and the platinum standard for public Montessori,” said Celeste, who has been the school’s principal for the last eight years.

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