Hudson City School District (Summit County)

Hudson City School District is a school district in Ohio, covering most of Hudson and Boston Heights, and parts of Boston Township and Cuyahoga Falls. [ http://www.hudson.edu/frames.php?school=hcsd&url=http://www.hudson.edu/hcsd/info/HCSDboundaries.pdf Map of Hudson City School District boundaries ]

Board of Education

Current members

* Bruce Hubach (President) http://www.hudson.edu/?design=board Retrieved 3 March, 2008.]
* Joy York (Vice President)
* Nancy Terry
* Gary Mushock
* Steve DiMauro

Administration

The superintendent is Steven L. Farnsworth. He was unanimously appointed at the May 14, 2007 Hudson Board of Education meeting. [ Reece, Jennifer. "Superintendent signs on". Hudson Hub-Times. 16 May 2007. ]

The former superintendent was Mary Ann Wolowiec. However, Mrs. Wolowiec announced her resignation at the September 25, 2006 Board of Education meeting, effective the Friday of that week. [ "Hudson superintendent resigns after rocky relationship with board". Akron Beacon Journal. 26 September 2006. http://www.ohio.com/mld/ohio/news/15610205.htm. Retrieved 26 September 2006.]

Changes in Hudson City School District

* 1919: Hudson Township Rural School District is formed, consisting of the former Hudson Village School District and the township school districts.Hudson Local School District: A Tradition of Excellence, 1801-1985. Pamphlet chronicling history of public schools in Hudson.]
* 1998: Hudson Local School District became Hudson City School District.

Curriculum

Math

The Hudson City Schools currently use three different curricula in teaching math. [cite web |url= http://www.hudson.edu/homes/koebleys/Math/A.%20Our%20Math%20Curriculum|title= Hudson City Schools' Math Curriculum|accessdate=2008-04-22 |format= |work= Hudson City Schools] The elementary grades (K-5) use the curriculum known as [http://investigations.terc.edu/ Investigations in Number, Data, and Space] ; the middle school grades (6-8) use the [http://connectedmath.msu.edu/ Connected Math Project] curriculum developed at Michigan State University; while the high school grades (9-12) use the University of Chicago's [http://socialsciences.uchicago.edu/ucsmp/ School Mathematics Project] curriculum.

Schools

*Hudson High School, 2500 Hudson-Aurora Road
**Principal: Jay Tyree
*Hudson Middle School, 77 North Oviatt Street
**Principal: Chuck DiLauro
*East Woods Elementary (once Hudson Junior High), 120 North Hayden Parkway
**Principal: Ted Embacher
*McDowell Elementary, 280 North Hayden Parkway
**Principal: Mark Leventhal
*Ellsworth Hill Elementary, 7750 Stow Rd
**Principal: Doreen Osmund
*Evamere Elementary, 76 North Hayden Parkway
**Principal: Steve Brady

Now out of commission, unused at present time by the district:
*Hudson Elementary, 34 North Oviatt Street
**Last Principal: Mark Leventhal

Other facilities

*School Bus Garage, opened in 1974. While buses are board-owned, Laidlaw is contracted to operate the fleet.
*Lavelli Stadium, built in 1972, named in 1975, when 1941 Hudson High School graduate Dante Lavelli was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame .
*Ada Cooper Miller Natatorium, attached to East Woods Elementary. Ada Cooper Miller served on the Hudson Board of Education for 40 years, and presided for 25 of those years.

References

External links

* [http://www.hudson.edu/ Hudson City School District]