The past school year was very challenging for staff and students. Withrow’s staff took the opportunity to create new and different ways to engage students in learning, and Withrow’s students created new experiences for student activities. Below is a pictorial review of life at Withrow from April through October this year. Enjoy.
From “Hyde Park Living”, January 2015, Vol. 34, No. 1 Hyde Park Living Magazine
Recently more than 170 seniors from Withrow University High School experienced the first of what Cecelia Schroer hopes to be an annual service day. Schroer, Withrow Health teacher and Community Service advisor, said, “I want kids to realize giving to others comes from the heart, and it can be a rewarding experience.”
DECEMBER 2014 – Instead of receiving instruction from adults, Withrow juniors and seniors drove the learning process as they demonstrated an array of cutting-edge software and other technology innovations to their teachers and parents. A heightened emphasis on educational technology is part of Cincinnati Public Schools’ new My Tomorrow initiative.
The verdict from the adults-turned-pupils?
JANUARY 2013 – Several Withrow students were recently honored at the YMCA Salute Gala as YMCA Teen Achiever Scholarship recipients. The YMCA college and career readiness program encourages teens to pursue their college and career goals with help from successful professional role models. The program has served more than 6,000 teens. Read More →
