CLA Anti-Bullying Week
CLA students and faculty celebrated Anti-Bullying Week several ways through crew and community activities. Eighth graders examined the content and language of our anti-bullying policy. Seventh graders wrote raps and sixth graders created posters and skits. During Friday’s community meeting, Ms. Boughner and Ms. Missroon’s class presented an excellent skit, and LeDon “Leon” Howard presented…
BOOK FAIR
Parents, Please visit our Book Fair on Thursday, Oct 16th, Friday, Oct 17th and Monday, Oct 20th.
CLA and the Ebola event in Cleveland
At CLA, the protection of your child from danger is our utmost priority. With the recent Ebola alert in Cleveland, we felt it was appropriate to provide this information from Senders Pediatrics in South Euclid. https://www.senderspediatrics.com/ebola-close-to-home/
Intergenerational Schools Win 2014 Eisner Prize for Intergenerational Excellence!
We are thrilled to announce that our Intergenerational Schools have been selected as the 2014 recipient of The Eisner Prize for Intergenerational Excellence! The Eisner Foundation supports and promotes organizations working to unite ‘multiple generations, especially seniors and youth, to bring about positive and lasting changes in their community.’ Thanks to all the Intergenerational students,…
Box Tops Fundraiser
Welcome back to school! I’m thrilled to be the Box Tops for Education® Coordinator for Citizen Leadership Academy. Box Tops is such an easy way for parents to get involved in their child’s education. Just by purchasing Box Tops products, clipping the coupons and sending them into school, we earn cash that can be…
Fall Break Letter
October 7, 2014, Dear CLA Families, You should each be incredibly proud of your scholar for successfully completing three interim exams. All students were focused and took their time on each assessment. Today the students took a step back from testing and had the opportunity to participate in various fieldwork. The 6th graders attended…
Opening doors to college: University-themed classroom doors show college as a real goal, not an impossibility.
We were thrilled to read about our E Prep school’s “College Doors” on the front page of the Plain Dealer! Here is a snippet of the story: Opening doors to college: University-themed classroom doors show college as a real goal, not an impossibility. CLEVELAND, Ohio – September 29, 2014 – by Patrick O’Donnell, The Plain…
CLA Construction Updates
Citizens Leadership Academy families, Citizens Leadership Academy has been working with Terrace construction and the City of Cleveland to minimize any disruptions to the CLA school day. The construction crew knows when arrival and dismissal occur at CLA and will do their best to minimize their presence during those times. We have been working…
Interim Exams
Tuesday, September 30, 2014 Dear CLA families, As noted on the school calendar and mentioned during Curriculum Night, this week is our first round of interim exams in English, math, social studies (6th grade), and science (7th and 8th grade). The interims will contain a variety of multiple-choice questions (1 point each), extended-response…
October CLA2HS
September 26th, 2014 Dear CLA Students, Parents, Guardians and Families, I can hardly believe it is already October! Please read the following updates and reminders regarding open houses, shadow days, entrance exams, and financial aid forms. Attached is a calendar showing most of the high school open house dates that are scheduled in…