🌱 Patch AM: How did Beachwood schools score on Ohio’s newest report cards?

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In today's newsletter:

• How did Beachwood schools score on Ohio's newest report cards?
• Hawken's shutout streak continues after Chagrin's earlier win over Beachwood

Also on today's calendar: Free Community Trunk Or Treat and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 76 and low of 64 degrees.
• Friday: Sunshine and less humid, temps: high: 73, low: 57.
• Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 76 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Beachwood schools holds five-star rating, dips on Performance Index: Ohio school report cards 2026 (cleveland.com) — Beachwood families can see how their schools stacked up on Ohio's latest report cards, with the district again earning a perfect five-star overall rating while slipping slightly on the Performance Index. Graduation rates, test proficiency, and chronic absenteeism data show Beachwood still significantly outperforming statewide averages, though early literacy remains an area to watch.
   

• Hawken blanks Chagrin Falls, 1-0, for fifth straight shutout (chagrinvalleyconference.com) — Local soccer fans will note that Chagrin Falls' boys team, which recently logged a win over Beachwood, was finally stopped in a tight 1-0 loss to unbeaten Hawken. The match highlighted Hawken's fifth straight shutout and showed Chagrin's balanced attack still creating chances, setting up an intriguing conference race that will include more meetings with familiar Beachwood-area rivals.
   

📸 Around Beachwood

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Beachwood

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 19
• Free Kids Event: Dino Day Featuring Lakeshore Exclusives (Cleveland) →
  Lakeshore Learning, 27500 Chagrin Blvd., Beachwood

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Other local events

Thursday September 17
• Beachwood Bingo Night →
  Beachwood, OH Calendar, 25325 Fairmount Blvd, Beachwood
  6:00 pm
Friday September 18
• Free Community Shred Day →
  Beachwood, OH Calendar, 25325 Fairmount Blvd, Beachwood
  3:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• 80/20 Experience →
  3365 Richmond Road, Beachwood
• Bible & Brunch →
  Beachwood Branch, 25501 Shaker Boulevard, Beachwood
Monday September 21
• Craft, Paint and Sip →
  Pinstripes, 111 Park Avenue, Beachwood
• Razorsharks practice →
  Beachwood High School, 25100 Fairmount Blvd, Beachwood
  7:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
• Shut'em Down Productions "The Last Song 2: Money Problems" Red Carpet →
  Silverspot Cinema - Orange Village, Ohio, 10 Park Avenue, Beachwood
• Architectural Board of Review Meeting →
  Beachwood, OH Calendar, 25325 Fairmount Blvd., Beachwood
  4:30 pm
• City Council Meeting →
  Beachwood, OH Calendar, 25325 Fairmount Blvd., Beachwood
  7:00 pm
Wednesday September 23
• Balanced Body with Felise Bagley →
  Murphy Irish Arts Center, 24000 Mercantile Road #10, Beachwood
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Free Community Trunk Or Treat →
  Mentor High School, 6477 Center St, Mentor
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Lakeshore Learning Materials posted a job opening for Part Time Retail Sales Associate (Daytime Availability Needed!) in Beachwood. Apply here.
• Olive Garden posted a job opening for Line Cook in Beachwood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Beachwood here.

🗞 Nearby News

Pepper Pike

• Orange Schools parents implore school board to look into their daughter's physical abuse (cleveland.com)

Shaker Heights

• Shaker Heights Development Corp. helps mobilize the Lee Road Action Plan (cleveland.com)
• 100th Birthday Celebration of Paul Newman... (rolexmagazine.com)
• Heights community dives in with strong response on Cumberland pool rebuild (cleveland.com)

Orange

• Update on Orange Township zoning matters (delgazette.com)

Ok Beachwood! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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