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Educational Service Center of the Western Reserve awarded state grant

1+ hour, 39+ min ago  (272+ words) The Educational Service Center of the Western Reserve has been awarded more than $549,000 through the Ohio Birth'Kindergarten Entry Comprehensive Literacy State Development Grant. In 2024, Ohio received a $60 million Comprehensive Literacy State Development grant from the U.S. Department of Education to support…...

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Hershey Montessori students engage community in environmental conversation

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (185+ words) Hershey Montessori School's Upper School students recently completed a multi-week environmental research project and community book study inspired by "Inconspicuous Consumption: The Environmental Impact You Don't Know You Have," by the late Tatiana Schlossberg. The project, part of the Huntsburg…...

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Cleveland Museum of Natural History unveils Summer Camp options

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (417+ words) The Cleveland Museum of Natural History has opened registration for its 2026 Summer Camp program. Designed for children entering grades 1-8, the museum's summer camps turn summer break into a season of discovery " where science feels like an adventure, creativity knows no…...

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ICASI Student Cafe serves up fine dining experience with education

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (672+ words) Winter is prime time for the ICASI Student Cafe, a Saturday luncheon designed and implemented by those who will graduate in spring from the two-year long professional culinary and pastry programs at the International Culinary Arts and Sciences Institute in…...

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Mentor Public Library plans year-long celebration of America’s 250th birthday

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (549+ words) In honor of the founding of the United States of America, Mentor Public Library is throwing a birthday party that is going to last all of 2026. The committee includes representatives from Lake Metroparks, the Lake County Historical Society, Lake County…...

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Kirtland community to hold book discussion on ‘The Anxious Generation’

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (339+ words) Kirtland School District, in partnership with the Kirtland PTA, Kirtland Police Department and the Kirtland Public Library, is inviting parents, grandparents, guardians, and community members to participate in an upcoming Community Book Read centered on student well-being and youth mental…...

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Volunteering with children can build character and create lasting family memories

2+ mon, 4+ day ago  (1005+ words) By CATHY BUSSEWITZ, Associated Press Teacoach had reached out to many organizations looking for volunteer projects that she could do with her young child, but most places said no, so she came up with her own. "Everyone was like, "A…...

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Momentum defined 2025 for Willoughby-Eastlake City School District

2+ mon, 6+ day ago  (707+ words) EDITOR'S NOTE: This is one in a series looking at what Lake County communities, agencies and school districts experienced in 2025 and what is facing them in 2026." Superintendent Patrick Ward said the 2025 calendar year marked an important chapter for Willoughby-Eastlake City…...

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High school students invited to take Envirothon Challenge in 2026

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (315+ words) High school students across Northeast Ohio are being invited to test their environmental knowledge and teamwork skills at the 2026 Area 2 Envirothon, taking place April 29 at the Holden Arboretum in Kirtland. This year's competition is hosted by the Lake and Geauga…...

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Generations of families participate in Candy Land at Penitentiary Glen Reservation

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (429+ words) Candy Land at Penitentiary Glen Reservation dates back more than 30 years and remains to be a popular community event. From Nov. 22 through Jan. 4 at 8668 Kirtland-Chardon Road in Kirtland, families'can become the playing pieces in a life-sized gameboard filled with vibrant…...