Steve Ellison served the past five years as the Athletic Director at Walnut Hills High School. ABC was heavy hearted to learn that Steve Ellison would be stepping down from his role as Athletic Director of Walnut Hills High School, effective June 30, 2022, but we are incredibly grateful for his tenure. Since taking the … Continue reading Thank You to Athletic Director Steve Ellison for Your Tenure at ABC
Activities Beyond the Classroom is proud to share that Cheri Jordan was named the 2022 Resource Coordinator of the Year by Adopt A Class. Cheri Jordan is the resource coordinator at Silverton Elementary, where 74% of students come from low-income households. “We’ve seen some really tremendous successes at Silverton Elementary, due to Cheri’s hard work,” … Continue reading ABC’s Cheri Jordan Named Resource Coordinator of the Year By Adopt A Class
ABC’s Rachel Stallings (Deputy Director), Sally Grimes (Executive Director), and Sophia Scott (Director of Operations) accept the Donald and Marian Spencer Award on May 10, 2022 On May 10, 2022, the Cincinnatus Association honored Activities Beyond the Classroom during their 7th Annual Donald and Marian Spencer Spirit of America awards dinner at the Hilton Netherland … Continue reading ABC Honored With Cincinnatus Association’s 2022 Spencer Award for Promoting Diversity and Inclusion
On June 13, 2022, former Activities Beyond the Classroom (ABC) Executive Director, Brian Leshner, received a formal commendation from the Cincinnati Public School (CPS) Board of Education for his 18 years of service to the district. “Brian has always completed his executive obligations and duties for ABC with understanding, consideration, and good humor and always … Continue reading Brian Leshner Commended by CPS Board of Education
On July 1, Shauniece Steele will join Activities Beyond the Classroom as the new Athletic Director at Walnut Hills High School. Steele has been an Assistant Athletic Director at Walnut Hills since 2016, and was named SWOADA (Southwest Ohio Athletic Director Association) Middle School Athletic Director of Year for the 2020-21 school year. Steve Ellison, … Continue reading Shauniece Steele Joins Walnut Hills High School as Athletic Director on July 1
The Cincinnati Architectural Mentoring Program (C.A.M.P.) is excited to announce that they are bringing back their in-person Summer CAMP for the summer of 2022! Throughout this week-long program beginning July 10th, students entering the 7th and 8th grades in the fall will be exposed to the world of architecture. The Summer CAMP program will be … Continue reading Cincinnati Architectural Mentoring Program Brings Back Summer Program for 2022
Performances by Internationally Renowned Jazz Artists and CPS Student Musicians Jazz-loving Cincinnatians are invited to the 2nd CPS International Jazz Festival, hosted by Activities Beyond the Classroom (ABC). The event is at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 7 at Aronoff Center for the Arts, 650 Walnut St. The festival will feature over 100 student musicians … Continue reading ABC and CPS Fine Arts to Host CPS International Jazz Festival 2022
In recent months, ABC’s KISR! Enrichment Manager, Austin Gullett, Deputy Director, Rachel Stallings, and Athletic Director at Woodward High School, Jabreel Moton, have each been recognized for their incredible work with ABC and in the Cincinnati community. ABC is incredibly proud of the dedication exemplified by these individuals. We are excited to share their well-deserved … Continue reading ABC Employees Receive High Accolades
In late January, Silverton Elementary was visited by an old friend with some cool, new technology. VEGA Americas, a global manufacturer of measurement sensors and integrative software with a manufacturing site here in Cincinnati, has been connected to Silverton Elementary through Adopt A Class for about six years. Adopt A Class reaches out to corporate … Continue reading VEGA Americas visits Silverton Elementary
The classic Hall of Fame will be a part of the new student showcase, celebrating student athletes of past and present. On March 26, 2022, Activities Beyond the Classroom will host the annual Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS) Athletic Hall of Fame during the All-Star Showcase, hosted at the University of Cincinnati’s Fifth Third Arena. “We … Continue reading Activities Beyond the Classroom hosts 2022 CPS Athletic Hall of Fame during CPS All-Star Showcase
