Saturday, June 15, 2019, the Autism Society of Greater Akron held the ninth Annual Step Into Autism Event (formerly the Autism 5K Run and 1 Mile Fun Walk).

When the elementary students walked off the bus and into the I Promise School this last year, their teachers were outside ready to greet them with loud music, high-fives and hugs.

Anyone can father a child, but being a dad takes a lifetime. Fathers play a role in every child’s life that cannot be filled by others.

Akron Public Schools’ National Inventors Hall of Fame Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (NIHF-STEM) High School had 12 students in the Class of 2019 graduate as valedictorians with a summa cum laude designation.

The latest downtown Akron public art project is the work of a Spanish arts collective called Boa Mistura, which means “good mixture” in Portuguese.

The last mission for fourth-grade reading students in Mission Control (Miller South’s Gifted & Talented program) is a digital film competition.

One of the biggest challenges facing today’s workforce is the technical skills gap, partly created by a lack of accessible education opportunities for young professionals.

The graduation ceremony for Buchtel Community Learning Center’s (CLC) 125 seniors in the Class of 2019 was held May 29 at The Word Church.

For the second year, Kent State University is hosting a special summer camp designed to help students in the LeBron James "I PROMISE" program realize their collegiate dreams.

The Board of Education is the official body representing the citizens of Akron on all matters of public education. The Board is non-partisan and non-sectarian.

The Maynard Family Foundation and Don Sitts Auto Group will present the first Cruise-In For KIDS Car Show and Flag Auction July 13 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at St. Joseph School Parish (1909 3rd St. at Broad Blvd. in Cuyahoga Falls).

Mayor Dan Horrigan is bringing Midnight Basketball back to Akron this summer, and the league launches next week.

The last mission for fourth-grade reading students in Mission Control (Miller South’s Gifted & Talented program) is a digital film competition.

This week’s I PROMISE School summer programming sees our students sparking their imaginations with the National Inventors Hall of Fame Camp.

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They came in droves to Exhibit Hall at the John S. Knight Center to honor the standouts at the 2019 Greater Akron Best of Preps gala.

The last mission for fourth-grade reading students in Mission Control (Miller South’s Gifted & Talented program) is a digital film competition.

Here are some images of the pop up clinic at Perkins Park Saturday, June 8.

The last mission for fourth-grade reading students in Mission Control (Miller South’s Gifted & Talented program) is a digital film competition.

Half a dozen recently retired Akron Public Schools employees attended the June 10 board meeting to receive their Distinguished Employee Emeritus Certificates.

Thank you to all those who generously give to APS. Your help secures a brighter future for all students!

He was a student at North High School in the late 1960s. Richard Stoltz never had the chance to complete school and receive his diploma.

Akron Children’s Museum’s Summer Camp programs start this month and run through July.

The last mission for fourth-grade reading students in Mission Control (Miller South’s Gifted & Talented program) is a digital film competition.

The last mission for fourth-grade reading students in Mission Control (Miller South’s Gifted & Talented program) is a digital film competition.