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Length: 1 hour     Filters: Community Learning Centers , APS District , Buchtel CLC , Superintendent , Employees ...

Superintendent David James, Mayor Don Plusquellic, as well as many members of the community, came out to celebrate the dedication of Buchtel Community Learning Center, the 27th CLC to be completed by Akron Public Schools.

Length: 18 min     Filters: Athletics , Firestone High , Kenmore High , East CLC 9-12 , North High ...

Akron Education Association hosted the 2012 Annual Football Media Day. Watch as each of the 7 APS Football Coaches talks about their stand-out players and their aniticipations for the coming season.

Length: 32 min     Filters: SPARK , Robinson CLC , Mason CLC , McEbright CLC , Glover CLC ...

SPARK Ohio offers direct support to families with three- and four-year-olds so they can be their children's first and best teachers. This free program prepares children for kindergarten at Leggett, Mason, McEbright, David Hill, Glover and Robinson Community Learning Centers. A Parent Partner visits the family, does screening with the child, and provides parents with activity packets that include books and other learning materials that they can use with their three- and four-year-olds. This year, 66 families with four-year-olds and 60 families with 3-year-olds participated to get their children ready for kindergarten. Since 2008, SPARK has served 313 families. On August 14, 2012, recognition of the 2012 class was held at Leggett Community Learning Center for all APS SPARK programs.

Length: 5 min 40 sec     Filters: APS PROUD , APS District , Superintendent , APS PROUD , Employees ...

Students, staff and parents share their perspective on why education matters and what makes them APS PROUD.

Length: 1 min     Filters: APS PROUD , APS District , NIHF ... STEM , APS PROUD and Community

From the unique to the extraordinary, Akron Public Schools staff, students, and graduates are enriching lives and communities. Find out what the buzz is all about! Watch and learn why everyone is saying "I'm APS PROUD!" Brant Anderson is the proud parent of a student at the National Inventor's Hall of Fame STEM School.

Length: 7 min 30 sec     Filters: APS District , Superintendent , Employees , Community , Students ...

From cradle to career, Akron Public Schools gives students every chance to excel and achieve their dreams. From classrooms and experiments to field trips and recreation, these kids show us all why we are APS Proud!

Length: 4 min     Filters: NIHF ... STEM , Employees , Community , Students and District Focus

The STEM School held a pep rally on Wednesday, April 18 to get the students pumped for the Ohio Achievement Assessment Test starting next week. The University of Akron Pep Band played as the students, faculty and parents chanted O-A-A-Reading-Math-Science! Orbit of the Akron Aeros also came out to show their support. Good luck to all APS students next during testing. Let's show the rest of the nation that Ohio and Akron Public Schools are up to the challenge!

Length: 35 sec     Filters: Employees , Community , District Focus and My APS

Parent Volunteer, Helena Larios serves as the president of the PTA and also works in the Office of Communications for Akron Public Schools.

Length: 7 min 30 sec     Filters: Lawndale Elementary , Employees , Community , Students and District Focus

On April 4, approximately ninety third-, fourth- and fifth-graders from Lawndale Elementary wore matching Rock-the-Test T-shirts and sang a special song in front of their parents, teachers and other community members. The song “Dynamite” by Taio Cruz, with newly adapted lyrics by fourth-grade teacher Laura Morrison, was sung to get the students pumped up for doing their best on the Ohio Achievement Assessment test. This performance is an encouragement to all students throughout the district to do their best, "rock this test," and "pass it right, like it's dynamite!"

Length: 35 Sec     Filters: Akron Early College High , Awards , Community and My APS

Individual volunteer recognized for outstanding service and dedication at Akron Early College High School