Whether they are physical devices like iPads or online tools like Google Docs, educators are apt to embrace the technology that helps student performance. Kratcoski says Google Docs — a cloud-based mimic of Microsoft Word that features many collaborative features — may appear to be just a quick delivery method or productivity tool to help...Read More
Inspirational messages from students across Northeast Ohio as we celebrate Black History Month. Reymond Saunders goes to Menlo Park Academy; here is his message: “I am Martin Luther King’s Dream because I have a path to follow to become a great man like Dr. King. I respect myself, my family and my community. I enjoy computer...Read More
Aidan Harrington graduated from Menlo Park Academy in 2013, the second graduating class in the school’s history, before attending St. Edward High School. He is now a junior at Colgate University, where he is a Biology major and Geography minor. Aidan has made the Dean’s List every semester, and is actively involved in independent scientific...Read More
Menlo Park Academy on TV3 Studio’s Live On LakesideIs your student being challenged in school? Menlo Park Academy student Sasmitha B. shares how she’s challenged at our tuition-free, K-8 school for gifted children. To see the video please follow this link: https://www.facebook.com/MenloParkGiftedSchool/videos/788766504934889/?v=788766504934889Read More
As a creative arts teacher at Menlo Park Academy on West 52rd Street, Ohio’s only tuition-free charter school for gifted children in kindergarten through eighth grade, John Cycyk tries to show his students how art fits in to the real world. ContinuedRead More
BEREA, Ohio — Sam Mather is a young man with a plan. He will be competing at the National Invention Convention next May after recently winning big with his hot air kite during the Ohio Invention Convention. The Menlo Park Academy fifth-grader won the Industry Award, Earth and Geosciences, at the state event held in Columbus, after initially inventing the...Read More
As the preteen generation has grown up with technology at every turn, schools are finding ways to incorporate technology into the classroom. According to Teri Harrison, chairperson, and Eamon O’Donnell, middle school technology teacher, both at Menlo Park Academy in Cleveland; and Lisa Ulery, director of technology and library services at University School in Shaker...Read More
BRUNSWICK, Ohio — Shashini and Nakshatra Mohan just completed fifth grade at Menlo Park Academy, but they already have two patent-pending inventions under their belts. The Brunswick sisters recently displayed their prototypes at the 2019 National Invention Convention & Entrepreneurship Expo (NICEE) at The Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Mich. ContinuedRead More