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In Painesville, Ohio, an impactful after-school tutoring program for math and reading is available to all children in Lake and Geauga counties, as reported by News 5 anchor Katie Ussin. Managed by the Education Service Center of the Western Reserve, this initiative provides vital educational support. Fourth-grader Luciano Palazzo, who dreams of becoming an astronaut, has shown remarkable progress through this program. Luciano's enthusiasm for space exploration drives his dedication to mastering the skills needed for his future aspirations. The tutoring, initially funded by pandemic relief resources, faces potential funding challenges in the coming year. Nevertheless, the ESC of the Western Reserve is determined to find sustainable ways to continue offering this invaluable resource for families, emphasizing the necessity of maintaining such support free of charge. Luciano's success story echoes the program's positive impact, not only in academic improvement but also in boosting students' confidence and passion for learning. View the full segment here.

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We are thrilled to announce that Bruce Cline, an esteemed member of our Gaitway High School community, has been recognized as the distinguished recipient of the 2023 Teacher of the Year Award by the Geauga Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD). This well-deserved accolade celebrates his unwavering dedication to educating our students about environmental awareness, conservation, and the preservation of Geauga County's precious natural resources.

Bruce will be the guest of honor at the upcoming SWCD Annual Dinner, scheduled for October 26th. There, he will be recognized and commended for his outstanding contributions to our community's educational landscape.

Congratulations, Bruce! Your commitment to nurturing the next generation's appreciation for the environment is truly commendable, and we are exceedingly proud to have you as a valued member of the ESCWR family.