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RRMS & RRHS Students Compete in Honors Geometry Math Tournament

Rocky River High School and Rocky River Middle School students in Honors Geometry competed in the 3rd Annual Honors Geometry Math Tournament on Tuesday afternoon in the RRMS Media Center. Students were broken up into teams of four with a majority of teams consisting of two students from RRMS and two students from RRHS on each team. Close to 60 students ... Read More »

WHS Shakespeare Club Members Perform in Great Lakes Theater One-Act Play

Four members of the Westlake High School Shakespeare Club performed recently in a one-act play through the Young Playwrights Collective. Senior Esther Park, junior Molly Finucane, and freshmen Maggie Taylor and Julia Biller, were among nine WHS students invited to audition for four roles in the play “Like, A Gajillion Consequences,” written by Great Lakes Theater acting teacher Luke Brett. ... Read More »

RRCSD Introducing Family First Night in February

The Rocky River City School District (RRCSD) will introduce the inaugural Family First Night next month. Family First Night takes place on February 20 at Beach Preschool, Goldwood Primary School, Kensington Intermediate School and Rocky River Middle School. Rocky River High School will have its Family First Night on February 27. The District-wide initiative provides an opportunity for Rocky River ... Read More »

Bay Village Garden Club: Japanese Maple Garden

Join the Bay Village Garden Club for the program Japanese Maple Garden on February 25. The guest speaker will be Maryann Thesing from Garden PHD Design Company, a four season dream where the focus is on form, color and texture. The choices we make can change the way we experience our gardens in the future. Think Dwarf! Luncheon will be served at ... Read More »

Second-Graders Create Wax Museum at Redwood Elementary School

On Feb. 7 the halls of Redwood Elementary School in Avon Lake, were lined with famous Americans like Thomas Edison, Julia Child, George Washington or Amelia Earhart. Each second-grade student choose a famous person to research and dressed up as that person. The famous person the students research made a positive impact on the world. To prepare for the wax ... Read More »

WHS Senior Named Ohio SADD Student of the Year

Westlake High School senior Vince Sovacool was named the Ohio SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions) Student of the Year for his “passion, activities and creativity” in his local chapter, community and school. In their nomination of Vince, his fellow WHS SADD members and advisor Kathy McGinty called Vince an excellent friend and role model. They said he “embodies the SADD ... Read More »

RR Schools February 2019 Newsletter

RR Schools Newsletter | Volume 1 | Number 6, February 2019 PDF: Complete Newsletter Rocky River Early Childhood Center The preschool is participating in a Global School Play Day on Feb. 6 and has its next Family Involvement Day on Feb. 8 at Skyzone. Preschool is hosting its annual Grandparents’ and Special Persons’ Day on February 21. The preschool Scholastic Book Fair runs ... Read More »

Avon Lake City Schools Join Pilot Foodservice Menu Program

The Avon Lake City School district has joined forces with the pilot launch of NutriSmart Menus – “Growing Roots” powered by Pisanick Partners. The goal of this program is to offer the schools the opportunity to test NEW recipes and offerings that are wholesome choices to fuel healthy lives for students. The philosophy of this program is to encourage menu ... Read More »

Rescheduled Vaping presentation at Avon High School Feb. 25

Vape Prevention Program at Avon High School The use of vaping is on the rise among middle and high school students nationally. Avon High School Student Services is hosting a special presentation from LCADA Way for parents regarding the truth about vaping and what every parent needs to know. The event will take place at 7 p.m. Feb. 25 at Avon High School, 37545 Detroit ... Read More »

O’Neill Healthcare Bay Village: Healthy Eating for a Healthy Heart

Join O’Neill Healthcare Bay Village on Thursday, February 21 at 12 p.m. for the program “Healthy Eating for a Healthy Heart” presented by Wendy Just, RDM, Dietitian O’Neill Healthcare. A complimentary lunch will be provided. Please RXVP to Kayleen Wilson at 440-348-5424 by February 19. 605 Bradley Rd., Bay Village, Front Lobby, ONeillHC.com. Read More »