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Students at Willoughby-Eastlake Schools are encouraged to tap into their creative sides with an exciting array of class offerings in the arts

As poet John Keats once said, “A thing of beauty is a joy for ever.” Through multifaceted fine arts programming across myriad disciplines at every grade level, students in Willoughby-Eastlake City Schools are nurtured and empowered to create beauty by tapping into innate talents. The ever-expanding curriculum fosters artistic...

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The Each Child Reads Grant helps elevate literacy skills for students at Willoughby-Eastlake City Schools

Early literacy skills have become a hot topic in the realm of education, and luckily for students in Willoughby-Eastlake City Schools, tapping into grants and national support programs is raising the bar. “The Each Child Reads Grant is a two-year competitive grant that we applied for through the Ohio Department of Education,” says Gina...

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Students of Willoughby-Eastlake Schools are helping others in a wide range of volunteer activities

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.” —Margaret Mead Throughout the year, the students of Willoughby-Eastlake Schools create a ripple effect of commitment to service that extends far beyond the classroom walls and indeed changes...

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Students of all ages at Willoughby-Eastlake Schools are discovering their passions by diving headfirst into the wide array of extracurricular activities

The ancient African proverb, “It takes a village to raise a child,” implies that stakeholders in the community play an impactful supporting role in rearing children. On another level, so does the number of outside experiences available to enrich their lives. At Willoughby-Eastlake Schools, the extracurricular activities developed for every...

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Students from Willoughby-Eastlake Schools have teamed up with area senior citizens to find common ground and help each other in innovative, resourceful ways

At Willoughby-Eastlake Schools, the level of outreach efforts to connect students with senior citizens is multi-tiered, creative and impressive. “Fostering connections with our senior citizens in the community is important,” says Superintendent Dr. Patrick Ward. “It helps us preserve the rich legacy of the district while also gaining...

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