North Royalton High School recognizes students with Pride of NRHS Ceremony

North Royalton High School staff celebrated their students’ first quarter success in person and with their families on Thursday, November 17 in the new Community Room. Families were treated to a continental breakfast. Teachers nominated students in four categories (Achievement, Character, Engagement, and Leadership).They recognized these students and wrote personal nominations as to why they deserved their awards. At the event, every nomination was read aloud and the student was then surprised with finding out who nominated him/her. Every award winner was presented with a certificate by As ....

Dec 20, 2022

School Board News

The North Royalton Board of Education held their December meeting on Monday, December 12 Assistant Superintendent, Melissa Vojta, gave an update about an elementary reading program. The cheerleading coach also gave a presentation regarding the program. The Board authorized the Treasurer to request advances on the 2023 tax settlements. The Board approved the following 2022-23 appropriation adjustments: 516 IDEA Part B from $1,208,142.74 to $1,208,843.27; 272 Title I-A, from $380,388.56 to $381,828.20; 584 Title IV-A, from $28,008.36 to $28,053.50; and 590 Title II-A, from $89,336.23 to $90, ....

Dec 20, 2022

Make your holidays bright by protecting against fires

While you deck the halls this holiday season, it is recommended that you do so in a safe way. There’s nothing worse than a fire to squelch that holiday spirit. Here are a few things to keep in mind during the holiday season and throughout the winter months. Following some simple tips can help make your home fire-safe: Christmas Trees, lights and decorations: Look for the label “Fire Resistant” on artificial trees. If buying a real tree, check for freshness by pulling the branches of the tree. If the needles are hard to pull from the branches and do not snap in half, the tree is fresh. ....

Dec 20, 2022

Miss North Royalton turned Mrs. Ohio advocates against addiction

Stephanie Brode (nee Shoop) captivated the City of North Royalton in 2012 as she became Miss North Royalton. She continued her journey of pageantry until she synched the title of Mrs. Ohio American this past June at the Knox County Theater in Mount Vernon, Ohio. She plans to use her title to raise awareness for the Drug Epidemic through the first annual Cardinal Crew 5k Race. Stephanie began her journey through pageantry when she was only ten years old when she entered the Sweetheart North Royalton Pageant. She competed for nine years when she finally captured the crown and became Miss North ....

Dec 20, 2022

Wreaths Across America volunteers place wreaths on Veterans’ graves to honor their service

When you drive past the cemetery on Royalton Road, take a quick peek at the green wreaths placed at many of the graves. At 12 noon on December 17, dozens of volunteers gathered to place green wreaths with red ribbons on the graves of those men and women who have served in this nation’s military. Wreaths Across America has grown since 1992 when Morrill Worchester, wreath maker from Maine, had 5000 extra holiday wreaths placed on graves at Arlington Cemetery in tribute to the sacrifices made by the men and women and their families, who served in our nation’s military. This nationwide organ ....

Dec 20, 2022