Higher Ed Compact

Thank you to @DominionEnergy for your $500,000 donation to the @SayYesCleveland scholarship fund, sending eligible @CLEMetroSchools graduates to college for the next 25 years tuition free! @CollegeNowGC @HECGCLEVELAND @TriCedu #CelebrateCMSD #GetMore

We are honored to be nominated for Cleveland.com’s Give Back to Cleveland’s Nonprofits program! Voting is open NOW until May 4, and you can vote once per day! Link to vote: cleveland.secondstreetapp.com/clevelandcom-G…

#ClevelandGoesToCollege See you tomorrow at East Professional Center! We will be hosting CMSD students in the morning and then doors open at 5pm for attendees across the Greater Cleveland area. You don't want to miss this!

#ClevelandGoesToCollege So many colleges and programs want to attend the fair, we had to update the list! See the UPDATED list here: highereducationcompact.org/wp-content/upl… October 27th and 28th, be there!

#ClevelandGoesToCollege A lot of our messaging has said juniors and seniors, but we want ALL HIGH SCHOOLERS to come to the fair! Register for the evening portion at the link below so we know you're coming! October 27th, 5pm-8pm docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

#ClevelandGoesToCollege Wanna know who is coming to the college fair? See the whole list here! highereducationcompact.org/wp-content/upl…

#ClevelandGoesToCollege One more week! Spread the word. There will also be a Vaccine Clinic during the evening portion, 10/28/21 from 5pm-8pm. Click here for more info: highereducationcompact.org/wp-content/upl…

Calling all CMSD juniors and seniors! Meet with @SayYesCleveland and @CollegeNowGC at the #ClevelandGoestoCollegeFair to talk about your options for life after high school. October 27th and 28th Learn more: highereducationcompact.org/initiatives/cl…

Cleveland Goes to College is BACK! Local juniors and seniors can meet with colleges and universities to talk about life after high school. Mark your calendars for 10/27 and 10/28! Learn more: highereducationcompact.org/initiatives/cl…

Residents of CMSD: The application deadline for appointment to four seats on the CMSD Board of Education has been extended until 5/17/21. If you are interested in submitting an application to be reviewed by a nominating panel, please visit clevelandmetroschools.org/domain/128 for more info.

Boosting FAFSA completion in Ohio will unlock millions in college aid - read more in this op-ed on @clevelanddotcom from our CEO, Lee Friedman, and Maggie McGrath, Director of the @HECGCLEVELAND. cleveland.com/opinion/2021/0…

Voting in underway in Ohio, and Cleveland voters need to make sure they complete their entire ballot so they don't miss Issue 68, a critical school levy that will #KeepCLEKidsMovingAhead!

Join the Issue 68 campaign for a special virtual kickoff in support of the important levy for @CLEMetroSchools! Speakers include @RepMarciaFudge, Mayor Frank Jackson, and CMSD teachers, students, parents, and alumni. Join via Zoom, on Thursday, Oct. 1: us02web.zoom.us/j/85867059071

To learn more about Issue 68, visit keepclekidsmovingahead.com.

Really proud of our @clemetroschools scholars, parents, & educators. This 80.1% graduation rate represents our 9th straight year of improvement, a 23.9 point increase from 52.2% grad rate in 2011. Black and Hispanic grad rates are higher than the state averages! #CelebrateCMSD

With #SayYes, many students are eligible for free college or job training. Vote FOR #Issue68 to Keep CLE KIDS moving ahead.

Don’t stop believing, @CLEMetroSchools students!! #clevelandgoestocollege @ElecSimon

October is College Application Month & today is @CLEMetroSchools @HECGCLEVELAND @CollegeNowGC Cleveland Goes to College Fair! Seniors citywide will visit with college recruiters from across the country and consider how to use their @SayYesEducation @SayYesCleveland scholarships!

“If you don’t believe in yourself, you will go nowhere.” -@ElecSimon #clevelandgoestocollege

Students have so many options at today’s college fair! (Many of these schools are been @SayYesEducation partners or participating institutions - don’t forget to stop at the College Now table to complete that application!)