City moves Safety Town to new location
Both the North Royalton Board of Education and the North Royalton City Council recently passed legislation that would approve of the construction of Safety Town at the location of the North Royalton Elementary School at 16400 State Road. The proposed site was previously at the old Royal View Elementary School. According to North Royalton Finance Director, Jenny Esaray, the City has received about $30,844 in donations as of this writing. The terms of the agreement between the city and the district shall be for ten years. The District’s contribution includes the provision of the site; coordin ....
New Senior Center project moves forward
After several rounds of bidding, the City is now moving forward on the Senior Center project. The proposed Senior Center will be located at the old Royal View School property on Ridge Road, utilizing a portion of the building. North Royalton City Council unanimously adopted an ordinance at its October 1 meeting that accepted the bid of Millstone Management Group, Incorporated for the construction of the project. The bid of $733,810.00 was accepted as the lowest and best bid. In October, 2023, representatives from Makovich and Pusti Architects gave a preliminary presentation to City Council r ....
School Board News
The North Royalton Board of Education held their October meeting on Thursday, October17. The Board approved the Fiscal Year 2025 Five-Year Forecast. The Board approved the following account: 200-962A Royal Rooftop Honey The Board approved the following 2024-24 appropriation adjustment: Fund 006 - Lunchroom, from $1,536,691.00 to $1,592,991.00. The Board accepted the following resignations/retirement: Resignations Douglas Ciprian/Substitute Bus Driver/Transportation/effective September 20, 2024 Michelle Vaccariello/Aide/Middle School/effective October 10, 2024 Susan Workman/Aide/Middle ....
Mayor, Council establish Charter Review Board
By GLORIA PLEVA KACIK Contributing Writer The North Royalton City Council unanimously adopted a resolution at its October 1 meeting that establishes a Charter Review Commission. It was first introduced at its September 3 City Council meeting. Every four years, the Mayor and City Council appoint a committee of nine qualified voters in the City to review the City’s charter. That committee, along with the City’s Law Director, review the current charter and make recommendations to Council, for any additions, deletions or amendments that may ultimately be placed on the ballot of the next reg ....
Ohio DOE releases 2024 School Report Cards
The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce recently released the 2024 Ohio School Report Cards. These report cards are designed to provide feedback using State Tests and End of Course Exams for measurement purposes. According to District officials: Overall Rating: The Overall rating is calculated by a weighted formula of all other rated components. Achievement: The Achievement Component measures students academic achievement using each level of performance on Ohio’s State Tests and End of Course Exams. Progress: The Progress Component measures the academic performance of students com ....
