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Avon Lake High School is one of approximately 1,800 schools worldwide to implement the AP Capstone™ Diploma program―an innovative program that allows students to develop the skills that matter most for college success, such as research, collaboration, and communication. The program consists of two courses taken in sequence: AP® Seminar and AP Research. Students who score a 3 or higher ... Read More »

Rocky River High School (RRHS) was one of just 14 schools in Ohio to be nominated by the Ohio Department of Education for the prestigious 2020 U.S. Department of Education National Blue Ribbon Award. “We are honored and excited to be nominated for this rare honor,” RRHS principal Rob Winton said. “I am extremely proud of our students, teachers, staff, ... Read More »

Westlake Police and Fire personnel responded to a fully involved fire on Beethoven Dr. last night that called for the rescue of a developmentally disabled resident. Officers broke through the home’s back door and found the man alone and in distress in the smoke-filled structure. Fire crews from Westlake and all neighboring communities responded to this catastrophic blaze. Westlake Police ... Read More »

Senior Gina Adams scored 17 points and Westlake earned a share of the Southwestern Conference championship with a hard-fought 34-20 win over Amherst on Wednesday night. With their 13th straight win, the Lady Demons (19-3, 17-1 SWC) finished tied with Olmsted Falls atop the league. It’s the eighth girls basketball title in Westlake history and the school’s first since 2016. ... Read More »

Team Westshore placed second (Shaker Heights High School placed First) in the State of Ohio out of 12 Ohio high school teams in the 2020 Ohio High School Team Figure Skating Championships that happened over the weekend (Saturday and Sunday, February 8 and 9 at the Thornton Park Ice Arena (3301 Warrensville Center Road, Shaker Heights). Read More »

Dover Intermediate School students are in the middle of the first Mousetrap Interschool Design Challenge with two neighboring schools. DIS students are busy designing mousetrap cars to rally for a spot in a race with cars from Troy Intermediate School in Avon Lake and East Intermediate School in Midview. DIS Principal Nick Miller said the race was born out of ... Read More »

Congratulations to Hattie Hobar, an eighth-grade student at Learwood Middle School in Avon Lake. Her artwork was chosen for the 2020 Ohio State House of Representatives Art Exhibition. Hobar’s artwork will represent District 55, and will hang in the state capitol in Columbus for one year. As part of a yearlong celebration of the arts and art education, the Ohio ... Read More »

The Scholastic Games radio quiz, features academic teams from area high schools each, continued its series of weekly programs with an impressive win Monday (on WEOL AM930 and FM100.3) by the team from Avon Lake High School. In a strong and consistent performance the team defeated Elyria High School with a final score of 560 to 120. They were led ... Read More »

Rocky River High School (RRHS) seniors Kira Katterle, Kaitlyn Nock, Joshua O’Halla, Morgan Schuld, and Jack Sierputowski have been named Finalists in the 2020 National Merit Scholarship Program. The five seniors, who were named National Merit Semifinalists in September, were selected as Finalists on the basis of their superior academic record, test scores, activities, leadership, written essays, and letters of ... Read More »

Avon Lake High School is pleased to announce three (3) senior students have been named as National Merit Finalists from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. Approximately 16,000 students across the country were named as semifinalists in the scholarship competition. National Merit Finalists: Evan Danielson, 17 – parents Todd and Nan Danielson; School activities: Robotics, Math Team, Academic Challenge, Model United ... Read More »