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STEM Family Open House at Pleasant Valley Elementary on March 4

Join us for a chance to learn more about our STEM program housed at Pleasant Valley Elementary School on March 4, 2016. Click here for more information.

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Statement Regarding Reorganization Plan Presented at January 16, 2019 Board of Education Work Session Meeting

Click on the link to view the statement regarding the reorganization plan presented at January 16, 2019 Board of Education Work Session Meeting.

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Support PCSD Students at the Parma Council of PTAs Festival of Tables on February 16

Join the Parma Council of PTAs at the 8th annual Festival of Tables on Saturday, February 16. This is a unique event where you create and design everything for a dinner party all while raising money for Parma Council of PTAs Scholarships. Click here for more information.

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Notice of Reschedule PCSD Finance Committee Meeting to May 17, 2019

Pursuant to R.C. 3313.16 and R.C. 121.22 of the Ohio Revised Code, notice is hereby given that the May 31, 2019 Finance Committee Meeting of the Board of Education of the Parma City School District, Cuyahoga County, Ohio is rescheduled to Friday, May 17, 2019. Click here for more information.

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Normandy High School Offering Cheer Clinic for Grades K-8 on February 14

The Normandy High School Cheerleaders are hosting a cheer clinic on Feb. 14th from 5:30-7:30 at the Seven Hills Recreation Center! This clinic is available to children in grades K-8th. Click here for more information.

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Safe Sitter Course Offered by University Hospitals on January 21, 2019

Designed to prepare students in grades 6-8 to be safe when they're home alone, watching younger siblings or babysitting. The program is offered by University Hospitals. Click here for more information.

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Calling All Inventors and Leaders! Camp Invention Coming to the PCSD in the Summer of 2019!

Camp Invention is coming to Pleasant Valley Elementary School in the summer of 2019, for students in grades K-9. Click here for more information about Camp Invention Supercharged and Leaders-In-Training.

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21st Century Learning Center Students Collecting Hygiene Products for Service Project

Please help the students of the 21st Century Learning Centers collect hygiene products for their upcoming service project. Students will be creating comfort cases for children placed in foster care.Click here for more details!

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Ridge-Brook Elementary PTA Wing-Ding Fundraiser on March 2

Ridge-Brook Elementary School PTA is holding the 2nd annual wing-ding fundraiser on Saturday March 2 from 7 PM - 10 PM. Tickets are $25. Click here for more information.

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Notice of PCSD Board of Education 2019 Schedule of Meetings

At the January 10, 2019 Board of Education Organizational meeting, the Board approved Resolution 2019-01-02, which included approval the 2019 Schedule of Regular Board Meeting Dates. Click here for more information and to view the 2019 Schedule of Regular PCSD Board of Education Meetings.

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Notice of PCSD Board of Education 2019 Organizational Meeting on Jan. 10, 2019

Pursuant to R.C. 3313.16 and R.C. 121.22 of the Ohio Revised Code, notice is hereby given that an Organizational Meeting of the Board of Education of the Parma City School District, Cuyahoga County, Ohio is scheduled to be held on January 10, 2019. Click here for more information.

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Notice of Special PCSD Finance Committee Meeting on January 7, 2019

Pursuant to R.C. 3313.16 and R.C. 121.22 of the Ohio Revised Code, notice is hereby given that a Special Finance Committee Meeting is scheduled to be held on Monday January 7, 2019 at 9:00 am. Click here for more information.

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Notice of PCSD Special Business Committee Meeting on Jan. 7, 2019

Pursuant to R.C. 3313.16 and R.C. 121.22 of the Ohio Revised Code, notice is hereby given that a Special Business Committee Meeting is scheduled for Monday, January 7 at 11:00 am. Click here for more information.

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Proposed 2019-2020 PCSD Calendars Available Online for Public Review

At the December 13, 2018 Parma City School District Board of Education Meeting, Superintendent Dr. Charles Smialek presented two versions of the 2019-2020 PCSD calendars for review. Click here for more information.

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Notice of Cancellation of PCSD Board of Education HR Committee Meeting and Work Session Meeting on Dec. 13

Pursuant to R.C. 3313.16 and R.C. 121.22 of the Ohio Revised Code, notice is hereby given that the December 13, 2018 Work Session of the Board of Education of the Parma City School District, Cuyahoga County, Ohio is cancelled. Click here for more information.

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Valley Forge Junior Cheer Clinic on January 17

The Valley Forge Cheerleaders will be sponsoring a Junior Cheerleading Clinic. This is a great opportunity for future cheerleaders in grades K-8 to learn basic cheerleading skills. We will work on jumps, motions, and spirit! Click here for more information.

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Watershed Frozen Project at West Creek Stewardship Center

In conjunction with the City of Parma, Cleveland Metroparks, Parma Councilman Jeff Crossman and Councilwoman Kristin Saban, students and families are encouraged to create an 8" x 8" snowflake which will be displayed at the West Creek Watershed Stewardship Center over this winter break! Click here for more information.

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PCSD Intra-District Open Enrollment Information

We are now pre-registering children for next school year in all grades with the exception of Kindergarten. Click here for more information.

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Notice of Cancellation of PCSD Board of Education Work Session Meeting on November 8, 2018

Pursuant to R.C. 3313.16 and R.C. 121.22 of the Ohio Revised Code, notice is hereby given that the NOVEMBER 8, 2018 Work Session of the Board of Education of the Parma City School District, Cuyahoga County, Ohio is cancelled. Click here for more information.

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Notice of Cancellation of PCSD Board of Education HR Committee Meeting on November 8, 2018

Pursuant to R.C. 3313.16 and R.C. 121.22 of the Ohio Revised Code, notice is hereby given that the November 8, 2018 HR Committee Meeting of the Board of Education of the Parma City School District, Cuyahoga County, Ohio is cancelled. Click here for more information.

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Information for Parents of Private School Students at Valley Forge on Dec. 3

Parents of private school students.....Valley Forge High School is scheduling a special visitation for seventh and eighth graders and their parents thinking about attending Valley Forge High School next year. Click here for more information.

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Parma Redmen vs. Rockin' Wildcats Charity Fundraiser Hockey Game on Nov. 3 at Ries Rink

Help the Parma Redmen Hockey Team raise money for the Cleveland Rockin Wildcats at our 5th Annual Charity game on November 3, 2018 at 8:30 p.m at Ries Rink. Click here for more information.

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Ridge-Brook Elementary Fundraiser at Chipotle Saturday, Oct. 27

Make dinner a selfless act by joining us for a fundraiser to support Ridge-Brook Elementary School. Come in to the Chipotle at 7683 West Ridgewood Drive in Parma on Saturday, October 27th between 4:00pm and 8:00pm. Click here for more information.

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2018 Parma Way 5K Postponed

The 3rd Annual Parma Way 5K scheduled for October 28 at Tri-C Western Campus has been postponed. All race registration fees will be reimbursed. At this time, no reschedule date has been set.

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Notice of PCSD Board of Education Finance Committee Meeting on October 22, 2018

The PCSD Board of Education has scheduled a meeting for October 22, 2018. Click here for more information.

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Notice of Cancellation of PCSD Board of Education Work Session Meeting and HR Committee Meeting on Oct. 11

The PCSD Board of Education has cancelled the Board of Education Work Session Meeting and the HR Committee Meeting, scheduled for October 11, 2018. Click here for more information.

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UPDATE: CBS Connects Hosting Financial Literacy Night on October 29 at VF for all PCSD Students and Parents in Grades 5-9

CBS Connects is hosting Financial Literacy Nights for Students in grades 5-9 and parents to promote financially responsible decisions that are integral to our everyday lives. Click here for more information.

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"Drive 4 UR School" Fundraiser with Bob Gillingham Ford at Valley Forge on Oct. 21

Valley Forge High School, in conjunction with Bob Gillingham Ford, is hosting the "Drive 4 UR School" fundraiser from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Sunday, October 21 at the school. Click here for more information.

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Notice of Reschedule of PCSD Policy Committee Meeting on Nov. 21, 2018

Pursuant to R.C. 3313.16 and R.C. 121.22 of the Ohio Revised Code, notice is hereby given that the November 21, 2018 Policy Committee Meeting of the Board of Education of the Parma City School District, Cuyahoga County, Ohio is rescheduled to Wednesday, November 28, 2018. Click here for more information.

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Normandy 50th Anniversary Open House Postponed

The Normandy High School 50th Anniversary Open House scheduled for Sunday, October 21st has been postponed.

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Normandy High School Band Mattress Fundraiser on October 13

The Normandy Invader Marching Band is hosting the 4th annual Mattress Fundraiser, on Saturday, October 13 from 10 AM - 5 PM at Normandy. Click here for more information.

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Normandy High School Hosting Trick-Or-Treat Street on Oct. 24

Normandy High School invites you to the Trick-Or-Treat Street on Wednesday, October 24 from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM. This is a FREE event sponsored by Normandy staff, PTSA and students. Click here for more information.

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Trick-or-Treat Flu Shot Clinic at MetroHealth Medical Center Parma on Oct. 20

Join MetroHealth Medical Center in Parma for a Flu Shot Clinic with Trick-or-Treating on Saturday, October 20, 2018 from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Click here for more information.

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Public Notice of Competitive Exam for M-2 Maintenance Position in PCSD

Public notice is hereby given of an open competitive exam to establish an eligible list for the position of Maintenance M2 in the classified service of the Parma City School District. Click here for more information.

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Notice of Reschedule of PCSD Business Committee Meeting on Oct. 5, 2018

Click here for more information regarding the Friday, October 5 PCSD Business Committee Meeting.

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Support Normandy High School After Prom by Donating Clothes and Household Items on Saturday, Oct. 6

Help Normandy High School After Prom raise money by donating clothes and household items through their FUNDrive, Saturday Oct. 6, 2018 from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Click here for more information.

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Update on West Pleasant Valley Road Construction by Green Valley and Normandy

Starting Tuesday, Sept. 25 and going through Friday, Sept. 28, there will be no turning lane for traffic entering Green Valley or Normandy. Police will be on-hand to assist with the traffic during key times, however, delays are expected. Click here for more information.

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Greenbriar Middle School Named a Fox 8 Cool School!

Greenbriar Middle School was named a Fox 8 Cool School! Click here to view the video.

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Free Homework Help at the Cuyahoga County Public Library for Grades K-8

The Cuyahoga County Public Library offers free homework help throughout the school year for students in grades K - 8. The Homework Centers are open Monday through Thursday, from September 19, 2018 through May 9, 2019. Click here for more information.

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Statement from PCSD Regarding Ohio School Report Card

We received today our school and district report cards from the Ohio Department of Education. We are not satisfied with our district’s overall grade of a “D.”

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September is Library Card Sign-Up Month at the Cuyahoga County Public Library

September is Library Card Sign-up Month, a time when the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries nationwide join together to remind parents, caregivers and students that signing up for a library card is the first step towards academic achievement and lifelong learning.

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Notice of Change of Location for PCSD Board of Education Meeting

Click here for more information regarding the change of location for the September 13, 2018 Board of Education regular meeting.

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Notice to Cancel PCSD Board of Education Work Session Meeting

Pursuant to R.C. 3313.16 and R.C. 121.22 of the Ohio Revised Code, notice is hereby given that the Thursday, September 13, 2018 5:00 p.m. Work Session of the Board of Education of the Parma City School District, Cuyahoga County, Ohio has been cancelled.

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Notice to Cancel PCSD Board of Education HR Committee Meeting

Pursuant to R.C. 3313.16 and R.C. 121.22 of the Ohio Revised Code, notice is hereby given that the Thursday, September 13, 2018 4:00 p.m. HR Committee Meeting of the Board of Education of the Parma City School District, Cuyahoga County, Ohio has been cancelled.

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Parma Senior High School Class of 1968 Reunion Information

The Parma Senior High School Class of 1968 is having their 50th reunion at Carrie Cerinos on Saturday, September 22, 2018. Visit www.pshalumni.org or call 330-483-6113 for more information.

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Dr. Smialek details projected use of funding from levy at Community Leaders Meeting on Sept. 6

On September 6, 2018, elected officials from all three cities within our school district attended a presentation by Dr. Smialek and other school leaders that detailed the projected use of increased funding from November's 4.5 mill operating levy.

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Parma Council of PTAs wants to hear from you with the 2018 PTA School of Excellence Survey

The Parma Council of PTA's needs your help! We need feedback from families on how our schools and PTA units are doing. Click here for more information.

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4th Annual Parma Early Childhood PTA Touch a Truck on Sunday, Sept. 16

This FREE family event will include many unique cars and trucks for kids to explore, including a fire truck, police car, school bus, monster trucks and more! Touch a Truck is Rain or Shine!

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Update regarding safety procedures at Byers Field

The Parma City School District is committed to the safety of students, staff, parents and guests who come to our buildings.

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Superintendent Charles Smialek, Ph.D. announces Town Hall Meetings and Facebook Live Town Hall Meetings for 2018-2019

In an effort to increase communication among families, staff and the community, Parma City School District Superintendent Charles Smialek, Ph. D. will be hosting five Town Hall Meetings and five Facebook Live Town Hall meetings throughout the year in Parma, Parma Heights and Seven Hills. Click here for more information and the schedule.

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Career & Technical Education Bus Schedules

Career and Technical Education has released the daily route bus schedule for the school year. Click here for more information.

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Safety Letters Regarding Road Construction on West Pleasant Valley Road

If you are a parent/guardian of a student at Normandy High School or Green Valley Elementary School, please review these letters with important safety and traffic information from the principals.

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PCSD Board of Education Votes to Place 4.5 mill levy on November 2018 Ballot

Click here for more information regarding approval of Resolution 2018-08-392, which places a 4.5 mill, ten-year emergency operating levy on the November 2018 ballot.

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PCSD Breakfast & Lunch Menus and Application Information Now Available

Click here for more information about the PCSD Nutrition Services Department, 2018-2019 Breakfast and Lunch Menus, and more.

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Educational Visioning Report Released

Click here to read the completed Educational Visioning Report.

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PCSD Awarded $10,000 through Cox Charities Community Grant

Parma City School District has been named a 2018 Cox Charities Community Grant recipient and was awarded $10,000 on June 6, 2018 at the Cox Charities Community Grants Breakfast.

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Incoming Superintendent Dr. Charles Smialek announces Town Hall meetings

Incoming PCSD Superintendent Dr. Charles Smialek wants to gather feedback and input from the community regarding the Parma Schools. Click here for more information.

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Draft Document of Potential Savings Presented at the April 26, 2018 Board of Education Work Session Meeting

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Draft Document of Potential Reductions Presented at the April 9, 2018 Board of Education Work Session Meeting

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PCSD Board of Education Appoints New Superintendent Dr. Charles Smialek

Click here for more information regarding the hiring of Dr. Smialek, who begins his term on August 1, 2018.

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Recognizing and Reporting Student Harassment Including Sexual Harassment

The Office for Civil Rights will discuss what you should know about Title IX, an amendment protecting against sex discrimination and the laws around harassment. Click here for more information.

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Updated Outline of Proposed Plan C as presented to PCSD Board of Education

Click here to view the updated outline regarding Plan C as presented to the Board of Education on November 6, 2017.

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Statement from PCSD Regarding Local State Report Card

Click here to view the statement and to view our district profile entitled "Focusing on the Future".

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Answers to Questions from August 24, 2017 Town Hall Meeting and via E-mail

Click here for answers to questions submitted by community members at the PCSD Board of Education Special Town Hall Meeting held on August 24, 2017 and from questions submitted online via e-mail at information@parmacityschools.org.

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Statement from the PCSD Regarding the Levy on the November 2017 Ballot

Please click here to read the statement from the PCSD regarding the levy on the November 2017 ballot.

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PEA Award Winners Announced for the 2016-2017 School Year

Click here for more information regarding the award winners recognized on May 10, 2017 as the Educator of the Year, Special Educator of the Year and Helping Hand Award winner.

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Updated Parma City School District Draft Fiscal Recovery Plan

Please click here to view the updated PCSD Draft Fiscal Recovery plan.

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Update Regarding 2016-2017 Budget

Please click here to read the statement regarding an update on the 2016-2017 budget.

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Answers to Questions From October 4, 2016 Board of Education Meeting

Click here to read the answers that were submitted via notecards from the October 4, 2016 Board of Education Meeting.

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Home Access Center Information

Home Access Center, which is the system the PCSD uses to post grades and other communications online, is now activated for the 2015-2016 school year.

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Athletic Forms Now Online

Parma City Schools Athletic Department has partnered with FinalForms, an online program which will enable you and your student to complete & file MOST athlete forms electronically. FinalForms is immediately available for all Parma City School District athletes.

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