Westlake High School parents were informed in a letter to sent to parents yesterday from the Westlake City Schools about a possible case of Meningococcal Disease: Dear Parent or Guardian: This letter is to inform you that school officials were notified on Thursday, May 19, that a Westlake High School student is being treated for a potential case of Meningococcal ... Read More »
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Avon Heritage Elementary Earns ‘Champion for a Cause’ Honors
It’s not often representatives from a national charity pay a visit to a school. But it’s not often that a school raises nearly $50,000 for a charity. Avon Heritage Elementary School Student Council has been supporting the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society for the past 12 years. The students manage a campaign annually collecting pennies and other coin amounts for the ... Read More »
Middle School Math Club Brings Home Top Awards
The Lee Burneson Middle School Math Club brought home state trophies in the Ohio Mathematics League Challenge. Both teams placed third in the region, which consists of Cuyahoga and Summit counties. The seventh-grade team earned fifth place in Ohio, and the eighth-grade team ranked sixths in the state out of about 50 school districts. Three LBMS students also made the ... Read More »
Westlake Porter Public Library Parking Lot Will Be Closed May 29 and 30
http://www.westlakelibrary.org/Westlake Porter Public Library’s parking lot will be closed for resealing and striping on Sunday, May 29 and Monday, May 30. There will be no access to the drive-up book drops while the parking lot is closed. The library will be closed on May 29 and 30 in observance of Memorial Day, making it an ideal time for performing the ... Read More »
Important Safety Laws for Both Motor Vehicle Operators and Bicyclists
May is Bicycle Month, and even if you do not own a bicycle, you should know what to do when approaching a person riding one. Please review the following motor vehicle and bicycle operator laws provided by the City of Bay Village before going out on the roads. If you would like a paper copy of the laws below, then ... Read More »
MAC Baseball Players Meet and Greet with Avon Students
For the second year in a row, Avon Heritage Elementary School students have participated in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) Baseball Adopt-A-Team Program. The students are paired with baseball players representing the MAC schools that participate in the tournament held each year at All Pro Freight Stadium in Avon. They become pen pals and correspond via handwritten letters (no emails). More than 400 ... Read More »
Avon-On-The-Lake Garden Club’s Annual Field Trip
Avon-on-the-Lake Garden Club, member of Garden Clubs of Ohio, Inc, National Garden Clubs, Inc will hold its annual field trip on Wednesday, June 1st, 2016. They will meet in Avon Lake Public Library’s parking lot at 9 A.M. to carpool for the trip into Lorain, OH. Kate Hoffmann, City of Lorain Storm Water Manager, will guide the club members on a boat tour ... Read More »
Spreading Mental Health Awareness with Chicken Car Tour
Westlake Porter Public Library, NAMI Greater Cleveland and the Far West Center are partnering to host the MIA (Mental Illness Awareness) Tour 2016 and “Chicken Car” at the library on Sunday, May 22 at 2 p.m. The MIA Tour is about “4 Wheels. 3 Guys. 2 Months. 1 Purpose.” The four wheels would be the Chicken Car. The three guys; ... Read More »
WHS Senior Earns John & Annie Glenn Scholarship
Westlake High School senior Tommy Bowles was awarded the John and Annie Glenn Undergraduate Scholarship for demonstrating a commitment to public service. Tommy will receive $55,300 over four years to attend The Ohio State University, where he will major in Public Affairs. Tommy was selected from among seven finalists based on his academic credentials and the content of his application ... Read More »
City of Bay Village May Events
Bay Village Community Garden Open Registration to New Garden Members – Just a few plots left!!! The garden is located at the corner of Forestview & Wolf Roads, and affords residents the opportunity to learn and practice sustainable, organic gardening methods in a 4 by 8 foot garden plot highly suitable for growing local vegetables. Registration is by mail only. Information, registration & waiver forms ... Read More »
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