On Friday, members of the North Coast Men's Chorus visited our Lakewood campus. Along with lots of holiday cheer and leading carols, they brought gift cards along with personalized handwritten cards for each student. The NCMC appreciates AEA-Lakewood and came to share some of their love and the message that each of our students are special. Thank you, NCMC!!!!
Senior Spotlight: Tylor Crayton
Favorite Class: English
Advice for Freshman: Don't procrastinate, do what you have to and build your future in your free time.
Plans after Graduation: Going to trade school to grow my landscaping business to fund having apartments/real estate.
Unfortunately, the parents night out event set for 12.6.24 has been postponed. If you had signed up you will be contacted by the school.
Last week Mrs. Banka and the student council organized a Thanksgiving feast for the Middle and High School students at Strongsville. It was a wonderful event! We hope everyone enjoyed their break!
Senior Spotlight: Rain Boehnlein
Favorite Quote: "we gon'be okay."
Favorite Class: Z's Art Class
Advice for Freshman: "keep a cool head, ask for help when you need it."
Shoutouts: Felix, Maddi, Bonnie, Ash
Plans after Graduation: I might work for a year or go straight to Tri-C.
AEA’s 3-5 youth leadership team has been hard at work learning about respect and optimism. They have also taught the K-2 students about what they are learning, and helped collect donations for the Strongsville Food Bank! Way to go!
There will be no school from November 27th to December 1st. See you all back on Monday, December 2nd!
This month has been all about optimism at AEA! During their counseling lessons with Ms. Onderak, the elementary students explored the concept of a growth mindset and learned different strategies to promote positive thinking!
Senior Spotlight: Ollie Croft
Favorite Quote: "No one's busy thinking bad things about you. They're too busy thinking bad things about themselves."
Favorite Class: Art
Advice for Freshman: Don't take what people say seriously, it won't matter in a few years. You're gonna make it.
Shoutouts: Jax, Noah and Alany
Plans after Graduation: become a starving artist.
Calling all parents! Drop your child off at AEA Strongsville and grab dinner or do some shopping on Friday, December 6th from 5:45-8:00pm. AEA will provide dinner and snacks as well as games and winter crafts. The cost is $20 per child ($10 for each additional sibling). This event is for current AEA STRONGSVILLE enrolled students only in grades K-4 and is limited to 40 children. You must RSVP using the sign up genius code below and payment must be given to the office by December 3rd. Walk-ins to the event will not be permitted to stay.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090F45A5AD20A3FE3-53244106-parents
Congratulations to our Staff of the Month winners for November! We are grateful for all our AEA staff members but an extra shoutout goes to Ms. Paulic from the Strongsville Campus and Mr. Rader from the Lakewood Campus this month!
No school for students Friday, November 22, 2024 due to Professional Development for staff. See you all Monday!
Parent-Teacher Conferences are coming up! Contact the school your student attends if you have questions about conferences. We look forward to seeing you there!
Join AEA Wednesday, November 20th from 4-8pm, for dinner at Chipotle! The Chipotle in Lakewood has generously agreed to donate 25% of their sales to AEA. You can order online and pick-up in person using the code ET8NNHP or show the flyer in-person at the restaurant. We hope you'll enjoy some good food and do some good for AEA.
Senior Spotlight: Lonny McLaughlin
Favorite Quote: "Olive Garden. When you're here, you're here."
Favorite Class: Art
Advice for Freshman: "You got this"
Shoutouts: My friends
Plans after High school: College
Lakewood is having a Battle of the Decades Spirit Week this week!
Physical Therapist Spencer A. (aka Dr. Aukerman) paid a visit to our Strongsville juniors and seniors today for an enjoyable talk about his career in Physical Therapy and to answer questions about job opportunities in P.T. and health care.
6th grade science learning how to build a circuit.
Lakewood students visited the Baldwin Wallace Biology Department and participated in hands-on lessons. They explored growing and learning about bacteria, explored anatomy through the cadavers lab, and learned about plants at the greenhouse.
5th graders at Strongsville spent time during Art working together to decorate the room for the holidays! They made snowmen, ornaments, garlands, snowflakes, trees, and more! :)
