This week we are honored to have a special guest speaker visiting our Science-6 classes. Television personality and Cleveland 19 News meteorologist Jon Loufman is presenting “Atmosphere Adventures” which ties in with our sixth grade curriculum and course content. This fascinating, hands-on program is made possible from a generous grant from the Avon Schools Educational Endowment Fund. Read More »
Dover Intermediate School fifth-grade art student Melaina Zupan had her Notan cut paper design project chosen for exhibition at the 38th Annual Young People’s Art Exhibition (YPAE) in Columbus. Melaina’s piece is one of 130 student works from around the state chosen for the exhibition sponsored by the Ohio Art Education Association. Melaina will be recognized at the YPAE Recognition ... Read More »
Designed to Increase Instruction Time Before High-Stakes Tests The Bay Village Board of Education approved its 2018-19 school calendar on Monday, January 22. About 50 parents and teachers attended the board meeting, some offering support of the plan and some parents expressing disappointment that the August 20 start to the school year was too early. “This calendar was developed in close consultation ... Read More »
Two Students Advance to New York Show The 50th Annual Scholastic Art Awards were recently announced in Lorain County. The Art show is now open at LCCC Stocker Arts Center (2nd floor, Beth K Stocker Gallery) through Feb. 11. Avon High School had a strong showing with 43 pieces of artwork being selected. Our artists were awarded with a total of ... Read More »
“To Conserve and Preserve” Cleveland Metroparks History 101, presented by Judy MacKeigan, is the topic for the Feb. 15 Bay Village Historical society potluck dinner program. MacKeigan will relate the entertaining history of the beginnings and growth of the Cleveland Metroparks from its inception in the early 1900s to its current status as the much-loved “Emerald Necklace” of Northeast Ohio. ... Read More »
A distinctive program offered by The Gardens at Westlake, “The Residence Club,” supports individuals with mild memory loss or confusion while also allowing them to flourish in a less-restrictive environment than secured memory care. The activity program is delivered by a dedicated Life Enrichment Specialist trained specifically to support residents with memory loss. Members meet at breakfast before taking part ... Read More »
Planning ahead is more complicated than ever for those facing a retirement life. Rose Senior Living-Avon hosted a Panel Presentation last Tuesday that addressed some of the concerns that face elder living. Hosted by David Frank, CRC, of First Federal Lakewood, the panel of experts helped a full house of audience members better understand a number of relevant issues. Included ... Read More »
This New Year Avoid the Crowded Fitness Rush and Get the Personalized Attention You Need! It’s that time of year again where millions of Americans are kick-starting their resolutions off by joining their local fitness centers or gyms. The industry knows this, and many elevate their membership fees and rates to meet the demand. Once you join after paying the ... Read More »
SAIDO Learning is an innovative cognitive therapy that has been shown to improve symptoms of memory loss among older adults with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. This breakthrough, life-transforming therapy is offered onsite to residents of Devon Oaks Assisted Living, an Eliza Jennings community in Westlake. The SAIDO Learning method involves a staff member trained to work with two older ... Read More »
“If you’re the only business open during an outage then an obvious conclusion is that you may double or even triple your usual revenue per hour,” – Craig, Owner of Shepp Electric Company, Inc., the area’s ONLY Family Owned and Operated Generac Dealer! The focus on standby generators and their ability to keep homes and businesses operating is an understandable ... Read More »
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