Two schools in the community of Avon have earned the distinction of “Blue Ribbon” schools from the United States Department of Education. They are Holy Trinity School and Avon Middle School. U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos has recognized just 367 schools nationally as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2020. The recognition is based on a school’s overall academic performance ... Read More »
The Westlake City School District is proud to announce that 10 students at Westlake High School have been recognized in the 2021 National Merit® Scholarship Program, an annual academic competition for recognition and college undergraduate scholarships. Luke Heberle, Rahul Jain, Colt Rujawitz, Macy Sinreich and Kevin Xu have been named as Semifinalists. Evan Cowin, Abigail E. Dumm, Arya S. Parikh, ... Read More »
Information courtsey of the City of Westlake, www.CityofWestlake.org The Westlake Fire Department has again been awarded the 2020 Mission: Lifeline EMS Gold Plus Award by the American Heart Association, which recognizes the department as a premiere emergency medical provider. The department earned the honor last year as well. “We have the equipment, training, and talents to provide the best care to those ... Read More »
Information courtesy of the City of Westlake, www.CityofWestlake.org The 8th Annual Westlake Scarecrow Festival will be here soon! Families, companies, and small groups are invited to purchase a scarecrow pack and create their own scarecrow to be displayed outside the Rec Center and judged for prizes for three award categories: Most Original, Scariest, and Most Creative! The cost is $20 per ... Read More »
Officer Ben Kitchen Named First Bay Village School Resource Officer Bay Village Police and Bay Village City Schools are pleased to announce the placement of Off. Ben Kitchen as the first School Resource Officer in department history. Off. Kitchen will be tasked with numerous duties including giving presentations, school security and continuing to engage and protect the children of Bay ... Read More »
by Jeffrey Gross, DDS, FAGD of The Healthy Smile ……and I want it to be cheap!” Those were the opening words of my patient this week with the exclamation point. This visit from this patient was not the first. I saw him previously as we prepared him for open-heart surgery. Often, cardiac surgeons send a patient to a dentist for clearance ... Read More »
Avon Lake High School crowned Homecoming Royalty prior to the football game this past Friday night at Avon Lake Memorial Stadium. The Shoremen won the game, 38-3 over the Olmsted Falls Bulldogs. King is senior Thomas Polakowski, age 17. Parents: Anthony and Sharon Polakowski Queen is senior Victoria Copfer, age 17. Parents: Dennis and Jennifer Copfer (photo credit: ECI Photography) Read More »
Information courtesy of the Westlake Police Department, www.facebook.com/westlakepolice Recently the Westlake Police Department has been targeting those who want to prey upon some of our most vulnerable citizens – our children. We recognize, and “experts say the pandemic and isolation makes kids more vulnerable” to predators online. Utilizing popular social media platforms, WPD investigators have identified 2 males who were actually ... Read More »
The Bay High School Key Club members began their door hanger distribution this past weekend (October 2-4) for the Bay VIllage League of Women Voters. We have more than 110 Key Club members distributing 6,500 door hangers to homes throughout Bay Village. Key Club now has 145 members and is meeting weekly virtually. Read More »
Bay Village Police and Bay Village City Schools are pleased to announce the placement of Off. Ben Kitchen as the first School Resource Officer in department history. Off. Kitchen will be tasked with numerous duties including giving presentations, school security and continuing to engage and protect the children of Bay Village. Ben provides years of law enforcement experience and has ... Read More »
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