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Board approves elimination of seven administrative positions
Jul 26, 2010At its July 26 meeting, the Akron Board of Education approved the elimination of seven administrative positions. Positions eliminated include:
- Executive...
Summer Surprise at Ritzman CLC on July 15
Jul 01, 2010Parents, staff and community members are invited to attend the Ritzman CLC Summer Surprise on Thursday, July 15, from 6-8 p.m. The free event includes...
Akron Summer Theatre Project presents the "25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" on July 7-10
Jul 01, 2010The Akron Summer Theatre Project will present the “25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” on July 8-10, at 7:30 p.m. A special matinee performance...
STEM student selected for Time Warner Cable's Coolest Creation Contest
Jul 01, 2010Brandon Smith, a sixth-grader at the National...
Firestone named Newsweek top 1,500 school
Jul 01, 2010For the sixth year in a row, Firestone High School has been named one of Newsweek's top 1,500 high schools in the United States. This prestigious honor...
APS Communications wins four national marketing awards
Jun 28, 2010The APS Communications Department earned three National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA) Excellence Awards and one APEX Award for Publication...
APS-15 TV wins two Telly Bronze Awards
Jun 21, 2010Congratulations to APS-15 TV for recently earning two more Telly Bronze Awards for "Ask Gilby – Boats" and the "
King: a "Needle in a Haystack"
May 26, 2010A new study from the Thomas B. Fordham Institute shows that there are some great urban schools helping children in poverty learn at high levels &ndash...
Clayton named Akron's Teacher of the Year
May 21, 2010Jacqueline Clayton, a 28-year education veteran, is Akron Public Schools 2010 Teacher of the Year. She teaches sixth grade at Perkins Middle School. ...