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SWCA recognizes OhioHealth: 2024 Business Partner of the Year
On Tuesday, March 5 at the South-Western Career Academy’s (SWCA) annual Business Advisory Dinner, the South-Western City School District’s (SWCSD) SWCA administrative team was proud to recognize community partner OhioHealth as its 2024 Business Partner of the Year. Dating back to last summer, and prior to the start of the 2023-2024 school year, OhioHealth has…
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South-Western Career Academy named recipient of $300,000 CTE Equipment Grant
On Tuesday, March 4, the South-Western Career Academy (SWCA) was named one of 56 Ohio schools designated as grant recipients for the 2024 Career Technical Education Equipment Grant Program by the governor’s office. In total, the SWCA will receive $313,604 of the state’s $67.7 million in funding set aside in the grant to expand equipment…
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SWCSD Early Childhood Education Program is Now Enrolling for Fall 2024
The South-Western City School District Early Childhood Education Grant Program is now enrolling for Early Childhood Education (ECE) placements (income based by state standards) for fall of 2024. The ECE program is an important investment in Ohio’s youngest learners. The program provides early learning programs with an opportunity to provide high quality, comprehensive learning environments…
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Handshake America names Central Crossing High School as School of the Year: Honors five Class of 2024 SWCSD high school student-athletes
At Handshake America’s annual assembly last night, Central Crossing High School (CCHS) was named School of the Year, and five SWCSD student-athletes were celebrated as part of their Class of 2024 honorees. Handshake America identifies coachable high-school student-athletes with grit and connects them with successful people that help translate lessons from the field to success…
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SWCSD opens Kindergarten enrollments for the 2024-2025 school year
The South-Western City School District (SWCSD) is now enrolling for the 2024-2025 school year for any Kindergarten student who will be 5-years-old before September 30, 2024. Whether you are a new or returning family to the district, we welcome you and are proud to partner with you on your child’s educational journey over the next…
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From the classroom to the hospital floor: SWCA pre-nursing senior reflects on impactful journey
South-Western Career Academy (SWCA) pre-nursing senior Jacquelin Rebollar Pedraza is one of many students in the district taking advantage of Work-Based Learning (WBL) opportunities available to students. WBL can either be a paid or unpaid position in the real world directly tied to their credentialing program at the SWCA. As a student of pre-nursing instructor…
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95 Students honored for AP Scholar, National Merit, and College Credit Plus Honors
During the Monday, October 23, 2023 regular meeting of the South-Western City School District Board of Education, 95 students were recognized for their exemplary academic achievement as the result of their work on Advanced Placement (AP) assessments, the PSAT/National Merit Scholarship qualifying test, and/or College Credit Plus/Associate’s Degree achievement from the 2022-2023 school year. Dr.…
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Grove City High School named to 2023 U.S. News & World Report’s Best High Schools List
Grove City High School (GCHS) has been named to the 2023 U.S. News & World Report’s national Best High Schools rankings. The U.S. News & World Report’s Best High Schools rankings include data from nearly 25,000 public high schools across the 50 states and the District of Columbia. Scoring criteria for schools were ranked on…
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Park Street Intermediate School counselor, building honored by Ohio School Counselor Association
Park Street Intermediate School (PSIS) and counselor Deidra Muse have been named recipients of the prestigous Ohio School Counselor Association OSCAR Award. The Ohio School Counselor Accountability Report (OSCAR) is a results-based representation that visually demonstrates how student domain outcomes are facilitated by the work of school counselors. School counselors are educators with Masters Degrees,…
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14 SWCSD Students named to OMEA’s All-State Choir, Band, Jazz and Orchestra ensembles
Across multiple South-Western City School District high schools, 14 vocalists and instrumentalists have been named to the All-State Choir, Jazz, Band, or Orchestra ensembles by the Ohio Music Education Association (OMEA). Annually, OMEA solicits applications in the form of a recorded solos from approved Class “A” or Class “B” lists for evaluation from a committee…
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