Orange Schools PRIDE - November 18, 2016

Orange PRIDE: Awards, Art Fair & Creativity

Orange School District, OHS Win Momentum Awards! Orange City School District and Orange High School were both recently named as recipients of the 2016 Momentum Award by Ohio's State Board of Education! Orange is the only school district in Cuyahoga County to receive this recognition. OHS is one of only five high schools in the county to receive this recognition. Orange was granted these awards for earning all A’s on every Value-Added measure included on the 2016 State Report Card.  read more

Orange School District, BMS Win SOAR High Progress Awards! Orange City School District and Brady Middle School were both recently named recipients of the 2016 SOAR Award for High Progress . Orange is the only school district in Cuyahoga County to receive this recognition. BMS is one of only two schools in the county to receive this recognition. The  SOAR Awards for High Progress are annual awards designed to acknowledge Ohio schools and districts participating in Battelle for Kids' SOAR Learning and Leading Collaborative for their high academic progress in multiple grade levels and subjects. It is based on the 2016 Overall Value-Added Composite score.

Join the Community Dec 4th: Winter Orange Art Fair Looking for one stop shopping for the holidays?  Look no further than the Winter Orange Art Fair. After a year off, the annual art fair is back with a new event time and location. This year it will be held on Sunday, December 4, 2016 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Orange High School. Dozens of fine artisans will be participating with the requirement being that everything sold is handmade. Students, staff, and community members will join others in selling their beautiful, creative wares for the holidays.  Plus, there will be a pancake breakfast, a raffle, entertainment, refreshments and kids activities! See flyer for details!

OHS Students' Creativity to be Displayed at Akron Art Museum Art from students in Orange High School’s senior Global Citizenship classes, sophomore Health classes, and the Male Minority Leadership Group will be on exhibit at the Akron Art Museum on December 8, 2016, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. These students are working on a social justice project entitled, “Build Bridges, Not Walls” where they are exploring social justice issues through art making. A grant from the Orange Schools Foundation helped make this possible. The community is invited to attend. read more

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Mark Your Calendars!

Finishing a Busy Month... November 21st BOE meeting postponed, rescheduled for 11/28 November 23-25 Thanksgiving Break November 24th HAPPY THANKSGIVING! November 28th Special Board meeting, 6:30pm November 28th MHS Coats for Kids collection begins November 30th O.P.E.N. Community Meeting, 6:30pm November 30th  BMS Science Fair, 7pm December 2-3 OHS PTA Barnes & Noble Book Fair Fundraiser December 2-3 Stagecrafters TEEN Production: " 13 the Musical," 7pm Visit the Website Calendar for additional important dates & events

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