Know Your Schools April 2025

From Chess Champions to National Science Stars: This issue highlights the remarkable achievements of Solon students across academics, competitions and community engagement.

Inside you'll find inspiring stories of our chess teams dominating the state championships and bringing home trophies in every division. Learn how both our Middle School and High School Science Olympiad teams qualified for nationals with the middle school claiming the state champion title!

Discover the financial insights in our Finance Facts feature about navigating Ohio's state budget process, complemented by our new resource on Understanding School Funding.

The arts are thriving with Solon's Art in April celebrations, showcasing creativity across the district. From Lewis Fine Arts Night and the spring musical earning award nominations, our students' creative expressions shine throughout.

From kindergarteners enjoying a PAWS-itively perfect morning at Parkside's VIP breakfast to seniors being named Presidential Scholar semi-finalists, this issue celebrates educational excellence and connections at every level. Don't miss our coverage of the Chinese Language Speech Competition, SkillsUSA Ohio state championships and MathCounts three-peat state champions!

Plus: Important safety reminders for prom and graduation season, and don't miss the After Prom Community Open House on May 3!

READ THE APRIL '25 KNOW YOUR SCHOOLS HERE