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Some faculty and staff raised the windshield wipers on their cars to prevent them from sticking to icy windshields throughout the day. Staff who commuted from areas such as Solon and Vermillion faced lengthy drives today.

Not Cold Enough

January 19, 2016

Shaker Heights Middle School staff face IB implementation, a new retention policy and a building full of 12- and 13-year-olds as they attempt to improve both the school’s state report card rating and community reputation.

The ‘Difficult Years’

May 3, 2014

In a training exercise, some high school students practice overwhelming an intruder while others evacuate the scene. As school shootings have continued, schools and law enforcement agencies have begun to adopt and rehearse more aggressive responses than the lockdowns legislated throughout the country in the years following the assault at Columbine High School 15 years ago.

In Lockdown Alternative, Students Don’t Hide

May 1, 2014

Superintendent Gregory C. Hutchings, Jr. tweeted this photo of himself putting a pro-levy sign in his front yard. This is Hutchings’ first levy as superintendent, and the district is asking for the lowest millage, 6.9 mills, in more than a decade. The vote is May 6.

‘Rite Idea: Vote ‘Yes’ on Issue 6

April 24, 2014

At Shaker Heights High School, students from varied backgrounds can access the same opportunities. But that’s only if we execute our ideas and policies correctly.

To Tame Weather’s Bite, District Adopts Late Start Schedule

February 26, 2014

Ohio Rejects Shaker Proposal for Learning Center

Ohio Rejects Shaker Proposal for Learning Center

November 26, 2013

All Bark, No Bust

All Bark, No Bust

November 13, 2013

Police dog on duty at Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska.

Police Dogs to Enter High School

November 9, 2013

Police Chief Lee Outlines Investigative Process

John Vodrey, Campus and City Editor

September 14, 2013

Shaker Heights Police Department Chief Scott Lee told The Shakerite Friday that both the suspect and victim involved in the Sept. 10 alleged rape at the high school are 15 years old. This assertion contradicts reports by local TV news stations that either the suspect or ...

District Prepares for Police Investigation, Media Coverage

John Vodrey, Campus and City Editor

September 12, 2013

UPDATE: Superintendent Dr. Gregory C. Hutchings sent a district-wide email to families and staff at 9 p.m. He wrote that there is a great deal of information he is unable to share with the community in order not to "compromise the o...

Student Arrested For Rape at School

Shane McKeon, Print Editor in Chief

September 11, 2013

UPDATE, Sept. 12: The story has been changed to reflect the language in the incident report after discussion among contributing editors and to link to previous Shakerite coverage of sexual assault. A Shaker Heights High School student is in c...

Board Member Bill Clawson listens to Superintendent Gregory C. Hutchings, Jr. during the Sept. 4 board meeting. At its Dec. 17 meeting, the board voted unanimously to put a 6.9-mill levy on the May ballot. The levy is Hutchings' first as superintendent.

Hutchings Presents 90-Day Plan to Board

September 5, 2013

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