The Special Meeting of the Garfield Heights Board of Education will take place on Monday June 8th, 2026 at 6PM at the Garfield Heights Board of Education, 5640 Briarcliff Drive, Garfield Heights, OH 44125.
Action will be taken to enter into Executive Session to consider the appointment, employment, dismissal, discipline, promotion, demotion or compensation of a public employee or official, or the investigation of charges or complaints against a public employee, official, licensee, or regulated individual, unless the employee, official, licensee, or regulated individual requests a public hearing by division (G)(1) of section 121.22 of the Revised Code.
Action will be taken to enter into Executive Session to consider the appointment, employment, dismissal, discipline, promotion, demotion or compensation of a public employee or official, or the investigation of charges or complaints against a public employee, official, licensee, or regulated individual, unless the employee, official, licensee, or regulated individual requests a public hearing by division (G)(1) of section 121.22 of the Revised Code.
The Garfield City School District has an unexpected Board of Education vacancy as of June 30, 2026. The Board is now accepting letters of interest as a potential board member from eligible residents who desire consideration to fill the vacancy through the completion of the unexpired term that ends December 31, 2027. Interested eligible residents must deliver a Letter of Interest and Qualifications as a potential Board Member addressed to Board Vice President Thandeka Cox c/o Treasurer Phillip Oko, 5640 Briarcliff Drive, Garfield Heights, OH 44125, before 12:00 p.m., June 15th, 2026, and be available for interview by Board of Education members during a special meeting held on June 22nd, 2026. The individual chosen to fill this vacancy will be appointed and sworn in during the Board’s Regular Meeting on July 20, 2026.
The Board of Education Summer Hours schedule from June 5 – August 14 Monday to Thursday: 8 AM – 3 PM and Fridays: 8 AM - 12 PM. Please feel free to stop by during those times with any questions or concerns. Appointments are always encouraged.
The Special Meeting of the Garfield Heights Board of Education will take place on Wednesday June 3rd, 2026 at 6PM at the Garfield Heights Board of Education, 5640 Briarcliff Drive, Garfield Heights, OH 44125.
Action will be taken to consider and adopt Resolution 2026-35 a Resolution to amend the tax budget.
Action will be taken to consider and adopt Resolution 2026-35 a Resolution to amend the tax budget.
FRIDAY, MAY 29, 2026 at 8:00 AM 5640 Briarcliff Drive, Garfield Heights, OH 44125
The Board of Education is holding a special meeting on Friday, May 29, 2026 at 8:00am at the above location for the purpose of considering and voting upon the non-renewal of an employment agreement for administrator, Michael Cruz. Upon request to the Treasurer, the District shall make reasonable accommodation for a disabled person to be able to participate in this activity.
The Board will also take action to enter into executive session for the purpose to consider the appointment, employment, dismissal, discipline, promotion, demotion or compensation of a public employee or official, or the investigation of charges or complaints against a public employee, official, licensee, or regulated individual, unless the employee, official, licensee, or regulated individual requests a public hearing by division (G)(1) of section 121.22 of the Revised Code.
The Board of Education is holding a special meeting on Friday, May 29, 2026 at 8:00am at the above location for the purpose of considering and voting upon the non-renewal of an employment agreement for administrator, Michael Cruz. Upon request to the Treasurer, the District shall make reasonable accommodation for a disabled person to be able to participate in this activity.
The Board will also take action to enter into executive session for the purpose to consider the appointment, employment, dismissal, discipline, promotion, demotion or compensation of a public employee or official, or the investigation of charges or complaints against a public employee, official, licensee, or regulated individual, unless the employee, official, licensee, or regulated individual requests a public hearing by division (G)(1) of section 121.22 of the Revised Code.
The Special Meeting of the Garfield Heights Board of Education will take place on Tuesday May 26th, 2026 at 6PM at the Garfield Heights Board of Education, 5640 Briarcliff Drive, Garfield Heights, OH 44125.
Action will be taken to address items relating to the Superintendent’s employment, Interim Superintendent’s employment and administrative personnel.
🛼 GHMS rolled into fun this week!
Our Bulldogs had an amazing time roller skating, making memories, sharing laughs, and showing off their skills on wheels! 💙🐾
Nothing better than fun, friendship, and Bulldog spirit! ✨
#GHMS #GoBulldogs #BulldogFun #RollingWithTheBulldogs
Our Bulldogs had an amazing time roller skating, making memories, sharing laughs, and showing off their skills on wheels! 💙🐾
Nothing better than fun, friendship, and Bulldog spirit! ✨
#GHMS #GoBulldogs #BulldogFun #RollingWithTheBulldogs
NOTICE OF SPECIAL BOARD MEETING/WORKSESSION
The Special Meeting/Worksession of the Garfield Heights Board of Education will take place on Monday April 13, 2026 at 6PM at the Garfield Heights Board of Education, 5640 Briarcliff Drive, Garfield Heights, OH 44125.
Action will be taken to go into Executive Session to conference with the public body's attorney concerning pending or imminent court action by division (G)(3) of section 121.22 of the Revised Code. Court action is "pending" if a suit has been commenced; court action is "imminent" if it is on the point of happening or impending.
No further action will be taken.
The Special Meeting/Worksession of the Garfield Heights Board of Education will take place on Monday April 13, 2026 at 6PM at the Garfield Heights Board of Education, 5640 Briarcliff Drive, Garfield Heights, OH 44125.
Action will be taken to go into Executive Session to conference with the public body's attorney concerning pending or imminent court action by division (G)(3) of section 121.22 of the Revised Code. Court action is "pending" if a suit has been commenced; court action is "imminent" if it is on the point of happening or impending.
No further action will be taken.
The Regular Meeting of the Garfield Heights Board of Education will take place on Monday March 16, 2026 at 6PM at Garfield Heights High School, 4900 Turney Rd, Garfield Heights, OH 44125.
This meeting will also hold the annual Roses for Teachers celebration.
This meeting will also hold the annual Roses for Teachers celebration.
The Food Bank is Back!
Help us spread the word by sharing with anyone who may benefit from this resource.
Help us spread the word by sharing with anyone who may benefit from this resource.
Please come out and support the Bulldogs Basketball! See the link below for tickets!
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The Regular Meeting of the Garfield Heights Board of Education will take place on Tuesday February 17, 2026 at 6PM at William Foster Elementary School, 12801 Bangor Ave, Cleveland, OH 44125.
The Finance Committee will meet Tuesday February 17, 2026 at 5PM at William Foster Elementary School, 12801 Bangor Ave, Cleveland, OH 44125.
The Finance Committee will meet Tuesday February 17, 2026 at 5PM at William Foster Elementary School, 12801 Bangor Ave, Cleveland, OH 44125.
The Special Meeting/Worksession of the Garfield Heights Board of Education will take place on Monday February 9, 2026 at 6PM at the Garfield Heights Board of Education, 5640 Briarcliff Drive, Garfield Heights, OH 44125.
Action will be taken on Personnel - Certified Contracts
Action will be taken on Personnel - Certified Contracts
Garfield Heights City Schools will be closed on Friday, January 30, 2026, due to extreme conditions. Please stay warm.
Garfield Heights City Schools will be closed on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, due to extreme conditions. Please stay safe.
Garfield Heights City Schools will be closed on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, due to extreme conditions. Please stay safe.
Garfield Heights City Schools will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, January 20, 2026 due to extreme temperatures. Stay warm!
Garfield Heights City Schools will be closed on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 due to weather conditions. Please be safe.
William Foster kicked off the last week of school with the Kindergarten Celebration!! Our kindergarten students have worked hard all year and we can't wait to see what wonderful things 1st grade brings for them!!
Elmwood closed out the 24-25 school year with our 3rd grade clap-out, fine arts festival, student concert, awards ceremony, and field day! This year has been filled with exciting learning experiences and a whole lot of fun! Enjoy great moments each day over the summer break. Thank you for an amazing year Elmwood!
