The Gardens will be hosting a comedy show to entertain their residents, family, friends and community on Thurs., April 25, at 6 p.m. Comedian Will McDaniel is a seasoned comic, bringing clean, family-friendly laughter to audiences for more than 10 years. He has traveled all over the United States sharing his twist on everything from family, friends, fun and faith. ... Read More »
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WDAB Hosts 3rd Annual Demon Derby “Night at the Races”
Demon pride was alive and kicking at the Westlake Demons Athletic Boosters (WDAB) 3rd Annual Demon Derby “Night at the Races.” The event, held at St. Demetrios Church Cultural Center on March 30, included dinner, drinks, sideboards, horse races, raffle packages, silent auction, and the newly added “Wine Pull” with all proceeds benefiting WDAB and our mission to support all ... Read More »
Academic Challenge Teams Place in Top 10 Nationally
The Westlake High School and Lee Burneson Middle School Academic Challenge teams placed in the Top 10 in the national Questions Unlimited Spring 3-2-1 Competition. LBMS finished fourth in the nation out of 87 schools, and first in Ohio. WHS finished 10th nationally out of 178 schools and first in Ohio. Students compete as a team to answer more than 100 ... Read More »
Rocky River Coterie Presents “Que Sera, Sera” Highlights of Doris Day’s Life and Career
The Rocky River Coterie, a women’s friendship group, will be hosting a free hour-long program presented by Demaris Peters Pike. The program – “Que Sera, Sera” will highlight Doris Day’s life and career as well as many of her well-loved songs. Join us at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 1 at the Don Umerley Civic Center, 21016 Hilliard Blvd., Rocky River for ... Read More »
RRMS Students Earn Top Ratings at Solo & Ensemble Contest
Rocky River Middle School students competed at the CCC-West Solo & Ensemble Contest over the weekend, earning top ratings. A total of 15 soloists and 40 students in six ensembles took part in the event and combined for 14 Superior ratings, three Excellent ratings and two Good ratings. According to RRMS music teacher Mary Fancher, the judges were impressed with the ... Read More »
Avon Garden Club Plant Sale
The Avon Garden Club will be hosting its annual plant sale Saturday, May 18, 8 a.m. to noon at the east end of the city property next to the Avon Senior Center, 36786 Detroit Road, Avon. For sale will be many sturdy plants, grown by members, potted up, and ready to be planted. Knowledgeable gardeners will be on hand to ... Read More »
Matt England Named an Ohio Lottery Teacher of the Month
Rocky River Middle School (RRMS) technology teacher Matt England has been named an Ohio Lottery Partners in Education Teacher of the Month for March in Region 1 (Cleveland area). England is in his 10th year teaching at RRMS and was nominated by school principal Megan Rose. “Matt is an effective leader who goes above and beyond both in and out of ... Read More »
Broadway Actor and Northeast Ohio Native Corey Cott to Present Master Class and Perform on Stage with RRHS Students
Fresh off a successful performance of Singin’ in the Rain as the spring musical, Rocky River High School (RRHS) Drama Club students will have an opportunity to spend time on stage with a Broadway performer. Corey Cott, who grew up in nearby Chagrin Falls, will visit RRHS on May 6 and lead a private Master Class from 3-6:30 pm. It will give ... Read More »
Rocky River Schools April 2019 Newsletter
Volume 1 | Number 8 | April 2019 PDF: #RrSchools Complete Newsletter NEWS, NOTES & IMPORTANT DATES: COSI on Wheelsvisited Goldwood on April 1. The program introduced dynamic science topics to students through interactive, hands-on activities. The Kensington PTA Book Fair ran from April 1-4. The group hosted “Muffins With Mom” on April 4 from 7-8:30 am. The RRHS Drama Department presented ... Read More »
UPDATE! And Baby Makes 3! The Third Avon Lake Eaglet has Hatched!
UPDATE: The third egg hatched today (Thursday) April 11 at 1:03 p.m. at Redwood Elementary School. UPDATE: A second eaglet was born Tuesday (April 9) at 7:31 a.m. When will egg #3 hatch?……stay tuned. Watch the Eagle Cam, could be today! Congratulations to Stars and Stripes! First eaglet born Monday (April 8) at 6:22 a.m. at the nest at Redwood Elementary School in Avon ... Read More »
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