New elective proposed at Akron Central
Akron Central School Board of Education members heard a proposal for a new course for students beginning with the Spring semester during their December 20 meeting.
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Akron Central cancels activities after noon Saturday
Due to the predicted severe winter storm, Akron Central School is canceling all activities starting at noon on Saturday, January 13 through Monday, January 15.
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Scholastic Bowl Competition set to begin January 4
“What martial arts name means ‘gentle way’?” That is just one example of the quiz-show challenge questions that teased students on the morning announcements at Akron High School as Scholastic Bowl Coach Mr. David Meli was putting his team together for the 2024 Scholastic Bowl. The team participates in two leagues.
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Akron Field Hockey Team earns Section VI Championship
A single goal in the opening seconds of the Akron – Medina matchup for the Section VI Championship on Wednesday night proved the winner for Akron. The remainder of the game saw significant defense as the two teams kept pressure high.
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#OneAkron is theme for new school year
#OneAkron, a theme designated for the new 2023-24 academic school year, was clear and present at the opening of Akron Central School last week. While Akron School’s five music teachers performed a rousing instrumental rendition of Survivor’s “Eye of the Tiger,” faculty and staff members gathered in the Edward Allen Auditorium on Friday, September 1, for the start of the first of two jam-packed Superintendent’s Conference Days. Interim Superintendent of Schools, Mrs.Andrea Kersten, welcomed back those employees who enjoyed a summer recess and thanked those staff members who had been active all summer long preparing for the new schoolyear. She
Read moreChild Find process helps refer students with disabilities
Child Find is a continuous process of public awareness activities, screening and evaluation designed to locate, identify, and refer as early as possible young children with disabilities and their families who are in need of an Early Intervention Program or Pre-school Special Education services through the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).
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Polkowski elected Akron Central School Board president
Akron Central School Board of Education members held their organizational meeting for 2023-2024 school year on Wednesday, July 5. New Board members Joe Cena and Stephanie Coffta, elected during the annual meeting in May were sworn in, and the board held an election of officers. Erik Polkowski was elected as President and Philip Kenline was elected Vice-President.
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Akron Central School closed on Friday, December 23
Akron Central School Superintendent of Schools Patrick D. McCabe announced this morning that due to forecasted extreme weather conditions, the Akron Central School District will be closed, including all afterschool activities, on Friday, December 23, 2022. “We understand that the decision to close schools has a big effect on all members of our school community. It is our hope that early notification allows families additional time to make the necessary arrangements for work and childcare,” McCabe said. “We wish you and your family a happy and safe holiday season.”
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BRINGING HOLIDAY CHEER
– The Akron Central High School Orchestra performed at the Akron/Newstead Senior Center during lunch on Wednesday, December 14. The audience enjoyed a variety of holiday music shared by the gifted musicians.
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