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A beautiful image to honor the memory of late beloved principal Mrs. Van Kirk! We know she is smiling down on the
@SymmesElem
and Sycamore Family. Thank you for your support during this difficult time.
#SycamoreStrong
#SymmesStrong
Amazing!!! Sycamore Schools was just named the
#5
Best School Districts in Ohio and
#44
Best School Districts in America! Can we get a
#SycamoreStrong
?!
The City of Montgomery has declared today Frank Forsthoefel Day in honor of his retirement at the end of the school year. Be sure to tell Mr. Forsthoefel congratulations today!
Superintendent Frank Forsthoefel has announced his retirement at the end of the 2020-21 school year after 33 years of serving in public education. We have been lucky enough to have him lead this great district for the past six years. Read more:
Ave cave welcomes sycamore alumni Glenn Hughes, a current US Marine, as he reunites with his family and younger brother on his senior night!
#SycamorePride
#OnceAnAveAlwaysAnAve
A happy
#ParkerDennyStrong
update: Parker just finished his last radiation treatment and is expected to walk at graduation on May 30! He shocked everyone by attending SHS Prom where he was crowned Prom King. Congrats, Parker!! Take a look:
Grab a tissue... our amazing Aves
#Classof2020
put together this incredibly emotional video. We love our senior class and will do everything we can to help you celebrate all that you have accomplished and what you’ve yet to achieve!
#SycamoreStrong
Of all the
@Bengals
spirit shown around the district, here's one of our favorites! A student
@BlueAshElem
has a hearing impairment & Nicole Schum, a sign language interpreter who works in the classroom, taught the whole class to do the Who-Dey cheer in sign language! 💚💛
Sycamore Schools is closed today in both learning models. We hope you will use this day to make special memories in the snowfall with your family. For now go back to bed, then go build a snowman!
The
#SycamoreFamily
suffered a deep loss this weekend. Beloved music teacher &
@sycschoolsmusic
Supervisor Lonnie Stover passed away after a courageous battle with cancer. Learn more about funeral arrangements for this champion of Sycamore Arts:
Happy Birthday to Superintendent Chad Lewis! 🥳🎉 He's still got the moves... even in his old age! 😂 All joking aside, we are very lucky to have you leading this great district!
@Flightintendent
We've got GREAT news! (And who couldn't use more of that these days?!) Twenty-two Sycamore High School students were just named 2021 National Merit Semifinalists!
#SycamoreStrong
#SycamoreProud
Read all about it:
We’re proud to announce Dana Darbyshire as
@SycamoreJrHigh
’s Remote Learning Teacher of the Year! Dana has run over 50 miles in the past 2 weeks to pass each on of her students’ homes. 💚💛
Thank you to everyone who came out today! As we implement improvements to address inequities in our schools, we need your help. Please join us on August 4 at 6:00 p.m. for our Cultural Conversations at Sycamore Stadium. More details coming soon!
We are excited to welcome Misty Belfrom back to the Sycamore Family! Mrs. Belfrom will be the district's next Special Education Supervisor. Her passion for Special Ed is unparallel! Learn more:
Due to dangerously low wind chills, Sycamore Community Schools will be closed on Wednesday, January 30, out of concern for the safety of our students and staff.
The district will continue to monitor the weather before making a decision about PM activities.
Mr. Forsthoefel on handing the keys to Mr. Lewis: "I feel confident the district will be in good hands when I retire." We are lucky to have them both for the next few months working collaboratively! Thank you for your mentorship, Mr. Forsthoefel!
LIttle improvement expected tomorrow morning.
@SycamoreSchools
will be forced to close on Thursday, January 31 due to the dangerously cold wind chills expected during school arrival times.
In 2016, we established a Culturally Responsive Practices team to make all feel welcome, safe, and valued. Today that work is as important as ever. Learn more about our implicit bias, privilege, and speaking up against bias education:
Due to the major disruption to local roads surrounding President Trump's visit to Blue Ash, Sycamore Community Schools will be closed Monday, February 5. We have provided more information to families via email. You can also visit .
“Like” this post if you believe you never stop learning! Intentional growth happening with the new administrative team, thanks to the authors of “Otherful, How to Change the World (And Your School) Through Other People.”
#WeAreAviators
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Now here's a reason to celebrate this weekend-- all 22 of Sycamore High School's National Merit Semifinalists have advanced to Finalist standing! Learn more:
Sycamore Family: Please help us welcome two new assistant principals to Sycamore Junior High
@SycamoreJrHigh
! Molly Bernosky and Clayton Lavercombe are joining our team. Learn more:
In recognition of the significant contributions she made to Sycamore Schools, the new wing at
@SymmesElem
will be named the Anne R. Van Kirk Early Childhood Wing. Learn more:
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@MontgomeryOhio
Mayor Chris Dobrozsi has proclaimed today, Jan. 16, as David Moskowitz Day in the city of Montgomery. David suffered an AVM/aneurysm in mid-Dec and has been undergoing treatment at
@CincyChildrens
. We wish you well, David.
#Giveitupfor16
#DavidStrong
Congrats to SHS senior Bennett Heyn! He was just named Ohio's Top Youth Volunteer of 2018 and has a shot at being named the top youth volunteer in the US! Learn more:
We’re surprising our Educator of the Year winners this morning! Happy to announce Danny Frank as the Sycamore High School Educator of the Year. Congrats, Mr. Frank!
#TakeFlightTogether
Class of 2020 yard signs have popped up all over Aviator Nation, thanks to our awesome parent volunteers! Seniors and senior families: let's see your
#YardSignSelfie
! Reply with your photo!
@TheRealMrMader
“He was the best teacher I have ever had.” Sycamore's Educator of the Year Pete Tanaka was honored today at the Hamilton Co. Education Foundation's Celebrate Excellence breakfast.
#SycamoreStrong
Learn more about his dedication to students:
@SycamoreJrHigh
Spreading kindness to some of our neighbors during COVID-19! Thanks to these awesome Sycamore High School students for performing a socially-distant concert for residents at Care Core Montgomery.
#AvesGiveBack
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Wow, just wow! Sycamore students received 165 Regional Scholastic Art Awards this year! That's 10% of all the awards given out and more than any other district in Greater Cincinnati!
#GoUs
#SycamoreStrong
#WeLoveTheArts
#AviatorArts
Learn more:
Superintendent Frank Forsthoefel has announced his retirement at the end of the 2020-21 school year after 33 years of serving in public education. We have been lucky enough to have him lead this great district for the past six years. Read more:
Due to the road closures, ongoing power outages, and unstable conditions, we will be forced to close for today, November 15.
#NoSchool
#SchoolClosed
#GoBackToBed
A big shout out to
@BlueAshOhio
and
@MontgomeryOhio
for getting our roads cleared overnight! Sorry, kids (and staff!) We're still waiting on our first snow day since Feb. 2019....
All Sycamore Schools will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, February 16, because of the winter weather conditions. This impacts both students in face-to-face and virtual learning models. Icy road conditions are not expected to improve by the morning.
#snowday
Don't forget to wear GOLD tomorrow for Pediatric Cancer Awareness! Show your Sycamore Spirit in support SHS senior Parker Denny by wearing gold/yellow tomorrow!
#ParkerDennyStrong
#GoGold
Sycamore Community Schools is closed today, February 1, 2019, due to hazardous road conditions across the district this morning. We will continue to monitor the winter weather conditions before making a decision about evening activities.
#SycamoreSnowPatrol
Drum Roll Please!!🥁 The Total from 2018 Fashion For The Cure is in! A whopping $25,577.42 was raised directly benefiting The Dragonfly Foundation! Although short of the $30k goal, proud to say it’s one of the highest totals ever raised in FFTC history!
#Wow
#ThankYou
#GoAves
Big congratulations to our
@AvesAthletics
student-athletes who signed today to play at Division 1 schools next year:
Carson Foster, Swimming – University of Texas
Ansel Froass, Swimming – University of Michigan
Aliah McWhorter, Basketball – Wake Forest University
#SycamoreStrong
SHS sr Bennett Heyn has launched a district-wide phone recycling program. Learn why he felt compelled to take initiative:
@shs_highschool
@TheRealMrMader
Congrats to Great Oaks Career Campuses & Sycamore student Mathew Neal! He has advanced to state in the SkillsUSA Competition after finished in 3rd place regionally in Automotive Technology – Collision Auto Body Refinishing.
#SycamoreStrong
Janelle Schunk, recently hired Sycamore High Assistant Principal, will serve as interim principal of
@SycamoreJrHigh
for the 22-23 school year, pending Board approval. Please help us re-welcome her to the
#SycamoreFamily
in her new role! Learn more: ?
Congrats to Sycamore Orchestra Director Tanner Otto who has earned two remarkable distinctions! He was named the 2022 Ohio String Teachers Association Young School Teacher of the Year and Yamaha Corporation’s 2022 national list of “40 Under 40.”
Help us welcome Tricia Constable to the
#SycamoreFamily
! Constable will join the
@EHGreeneSchool
administrative team with seven years of previous middle school assistant principal experience. Learn more:
Our Educator of the Year at Sycamore Junior High is Aleisha Reinhart! Mrs. Reinhart was brought to tears by the heartfelt nominations from her students.
#TakeFlightTogether
@SycamoreJrHigh