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The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics established National Nutrition Month to educate the public about nutrition. Held each March, the campaign empha…

Each year, March is designated Women's History Month to honor women's extraordinary achievements and contributions in American history. What began as …

In the United States, February is designated to celebrate Black History Month. For 2024, the spotlight is on "African Americans and the Arts," honori…

Every year in January, National School Choice Week is celebrated, recognizing the importance of school choice. Every child deserves an effective, chal…

The Toledo Walleye are excited to partner with the Ohio Council of Community Schools (OCCS) to host the Ultimate Walleye Experience for local elementa…

We were honored to have the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce visit our office for a tour last week. Showcasing our dynamic workplace and com…

The month of January is dedicated to celebrating our school board members and the vital role they play within our schools. Thank you to school board m…

Veteran's Day, a significant date on our calendar, offers a poignant opportunity to reflect on the bravery and sacrifices of the men and women who hav…

Today marks a significant moment in our community and nation: Election Day. As Ohio heads to the polls, this is an opportunity to reflect on the impor…

National Native American Heritage Month (Also referred to as Indigenous People's Awareness Month) is a time to honor the history, culture, and contrib…

October is a month of vibrant colors, cooling temperatures, and a time of recognition, reflection, and action for us in Ohio. This month, we acknowled…

Eighteen OCCS sponsored schools received their own Book Vending Machine to kick off the school year.