Band and choir students from Rocky River High School recently competed in Solo & Ensemble competitions, earning excellent and superior ratings in both. The RRHS band competed in the Greater Cleveland Solo & Ensemble on January 26 at Normandy HS, while the choir students competed in the Ohio Music Educators Association Solo & Ensemble on February 9 at North Ridgeville ... Read More »
All are welcome as the Rocky River Coterie hosts a free program on Wednesday, March 6 at 1 p.m. at the Dom Umerley Civic Center, 21016 Hilliard Blvd, Rocky River. Tom Todd, ONE MAN BAND will entertain with a musical program. The Rocky River Coterie is a charitable group that has free programs. The word “coterie” is of French origin and means ... Read More »
The Normandy Senior Living is kicking off Empowering U with a lunch and learn on Saturday, February 23 from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. in Avalon Hall at the Breakwater Apartments. What is Empowering U? It is The Normandy’s new campus-wide health initiative to support healthy lifestyles for their residents and the local community. This initiative will incorporate a series ... Read More »
Rocky River High School seniors Jacob Cain, Alexandra Gluntz, Ava Rauser and Charlotte Weixel have been named Finalists in the 2019 National Merit Scholarship Program. The four 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 recommendation. They are ... Read More »
Rocky River High School senior Charlotte Weixel was recently named a candidate in the 2019 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. Weixel is one of approximately 4,500 candidates selected throughout the country from the nearly 3.6 million students expected to graduate from high schools this year. The U.S. Presidential Scholars Program is now in its 55th year and is one of the highest ... Read More »
Rocky River Middle School students Gigi Konrad and Gianna Miller have been named finalists for the 11th Annual Stop the Hate Youth Speak Out essay writing contest. Konrad and Miller are two of the three finalists for eighth graders. The annual contest gives students a platform to use their voices to speak out against hate and stand up for inclusion. The prestigious contest ... Read More »
One of the newest course offerings at Rocky River High School (RRHS) is Aquatics & Lifeguard Training. The class is taught by Mr. Mark Harris, a fitness and health teacher at RRHS and Rocky River Middle School (RRMS) and the head coach of the varsity swim team. Harris began lifeguarding at age 15 and boasts more than 19 years of ... Read More »
Please visit the link below to see last week’s video review of the Rocky River City School District. Read More »
Rocky River junior Nadine El-Dabh was recently selected to the Ohio Music Educators All-State Choir and performed at the OMEA Conference over the weekend at the Cleveland Convention Center. In order to be selected to participate in all-state choir, El-Dabh has to send in an audition recording in May of 2018. All recordings that were submitted were judged by a panel ... Read More »
The Rocky River Community Challenge will host Family Game Week from February 25 through March 3. The 14th annual event encourages families to unplug, spend time together, play games, be active, have a special family outing and have fun. Find places to take the stress out of your schedules and put the fun in family time. Read More »
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