HOPE Academy Lincoln Park will hold a OAT Test Boot Camp for third through sixth grade students 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday at the school.
The event is part of the school's Operation PASS theme for testing, which stands for Preparing All Students for Success.
Testing will be held the week of April 27.
Thursday, February 21, 2008
Test prep night productive
Testing Coordinator Rachel Williams of HOPE Academy Lincoln Park said the school's Ohio Achievement Test preparation night was productive.
"The information was well-received," she said. "Parents asked a lot of questions."
Door prizes were available from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum.
"The information was well-received," she said. "Parents asked a lot of questions."
Door prizes were available from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum.
Thursday, February 14, 2008
Canton school to mark Black History Month
HOPE Academy Canton will hold a Black History program 2-3 p.m. Feb. 22 at the school, 1379 Garfield Ave. S.W.
The event will feature songs, spotlights on notable African-Americans in the community, a discussion of the Underground Railroad, an African-American dance featuring female students in Kindergarten through second grade, the fifth-grade class will sing the Black National Anthem.
Spotlighted African-Americans will include:
William Powell --- An East Canton resident who is the only African-American to design, build, own and operate a golf course in the United States.
DeLores Pressley --- 27-year veteran of the Canton School District. She also has a modeling agency for plus-sized women and also is an author and motivational speaker.
Eric Snow --- Point guard for the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Canton McKinley graduate also has played for the Seattle Supersonics and the Philadelphia 76ers.
Tony Townsend --- Principal of the school and Massillon City Councilman.
Macy Gray --- R&B and soul singer who was born in Canton.
The school will also hold a Cross-Cultural Week from Feb. 25-29 where the importance and contributions of Native Americans, Asians, Hispanics, Italians and Irish people will be discussed.
The event will feature songs, spotlights on notable African-Americans in the community, a discussion of the Underground Railroad, an African-American dance featuring female students in Kindergarten through second grade, the fifth-grade class will sing the Black National Anthem.
Spotlighted African-Americans will include:
William Powell --- An East Canton resident who is the only African-American to design, build, own and operate a golf course in the United States.
DeLores Pressley --- 27-year veteran of the Canton School District. She also has a modeling agency for plus-sized women and also is an author and motivational speaker.
Eric Snow --- Point guard for the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Canton McKinley graduate also has played for the Seattle Supersonics and the Philadelphia 76ers.
Tony Townsend --- Principal of the school and Massillon City Councilman.
Macy Gray --- R&B and soul singer who was born in Canton.
The school will also hold a Cross-Cultural Week from Feb. 25-29 where the importance and contributions of Native Americans, Asians, Hispanics, Italians and Irish people will be discussed.
Dance will be rescheduled
Due to inclement weather this week, HOPE Academy Canton officials have announced its Valentine's Day dance will be rescheduled.
No makeup date has been announced.
No makeup date has been announced.
Tuesday, February 12, 2008
Friday, February 8, 2008
OAT test prep planned
HOPE Academy Lincoln Park will host an Ohio Achivement Test preparation meeting for parents 5:30-6:30 p.m. Feb. 13 at the school, 2421 W. 11th St., Cleveland.
The school's theme is Operation PASS (Preparing All Students for Success).
Test prep sessions are also scheduled 10 a.m.-noon Saturdays starting Feb. 23.
For information, call 216-263-7008.
The school's theme is Operation PASS (Preparing All Students for Success).
Test prep sessions are also scheduled 10 a.m.-noon Saturdays starting Feb. 23.
For information, call 216-263-7008.
Monday, February 4, 2008
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