Community Garden Eyes Expansion
Over the past few years, many residents would have to wait, sometimes for years, to have the chance to garden at the North Royalton Community Garden. Now, there are gardening opportunities available. Plans are also being discussed to expand the garden, with the blessing of the city. “The Community Garden Board, and our garden members have decided that this is a wonderful opportunity for the garden and look forward to the expansion,” said Garden Coordinator, Dejana Cinquepalmi. The North Royalton Community Garden was built in 2009 and started up in 2010. It is located at 14788 State Road i ....
Five NRHS athletes sign national letters of intent
Wednesday, February 7, was a day that five North Royalton seniors will remember for a very long time. The five signed their National Letters of Intent to continue playing their high school sports at the collegiate level. The five join four other North Royalton High School Seniors who signed National Letters of Intent in the fall. Of the five who signed earlier this month, four were members of the North Royalton girls’ soccer team. The other played on the Bears football team. The five are: Claire Novak – Cleveland State University; Krista Harbart – Lake Erie College; Jordi Markovic – ....
NRMS fifth graders show off projects at “Space Night”
North Royalton Middle School fifth-graders had the chance to show off their work to parents, as well as the entire fifth-grade community when they showcased their “Space Night” projects. All fifth graders were assigned a project dealing with space. They were given 12 different options to choose from to match their specific talent. These options included technology, art, creativity, writing, and singing among others. After the projects were complete, all fifth-grade science teachers set up their classrooms in a museum-style and allowed students, parents and family to walk around the pods t ....
Prom event gives attendees a ‘Night to Shine’
For many, prom is a rite of passage and a true celebration of youth. There’s the dress (or flashy tuxedo), the dancing, the decorations, the pictures, the food, the after-parties, and, most importantly, the memories. And sadly, there can be a population who, year after year, misses out on what some would argue is the most significant social event of a young person’s life. Together with The Tim Tebow Foundation, a Christian-centered global community founded by professional athlete, Tim Tebow, Royal Redeemer Lutheran Church is taking steps to ensure everyone experiences prom. Now in its sec ....
High school rivalry continues with fund-raiser for crisis nursery
First, there was the Golden Shoe. Then came the Honey Jar. And now, the friendly rivalry between North Royalton and Brecksville-Broadview Heights High Schools will continue with a nod recognizing superior community service and philanthropy. Members of the Student Council groups from North Royalton and Brecksville-Broadview Heights High Schools have teamed up for a friendly fundraising competition raising needed monies for Providence House, a crisis nursery in Cleveland that ranks as the oldest and largest such agency in the United States. Now through March 29, both schools will compete with ....