| Name | Title | Contact Details |
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Gwen Pechan |
CIO | Profile |
Olmsted Falls and Olmsted Township are suburban communities located southwest of Cleveland, Ohio, with a combined population of approximately 18,500 residents. This picturesque and historic community is primarily residential with a median household income of approximately $60,840 per year. The small town atmosphere provides an ideal area to raise families and is cherished by residents. Downtown Cleveland is about 19 miles northeast and accessible by rapid transit or by driving via interstate highways 480 and 71. Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is nearby as is the International Exposition Center (IX Center) which houses exhibits year round. Olmsted Falls and Olmsted Township are within easy driving range of major shopping centers, University Circle, Severance Hall, The Cleveland Clinic, Progressive Field, Quicken Loan Arena and the Lake Erie shores. The community is actively involved with the schools and provides support in various ways. The district`s Endowment and Alumni Association and other community organizations provide more than 100 local scholarships to graduating seniors each year. Community recreation associations provide programs that support district activities. Community volunteers are active in providing assistance to classroom teachers. The local PTA is active in supporting learning by underwriting student assemblies, by providing tutoring and by providing an avenue of communication with district leaders and teachers. There are PTA units in each of the five schools as well as the early childhood community. There is also an active PTA Council for the District. Olmsted Falls School District is also home to a number of outstanding booster clubs which provide added support for academic, atheletic, music and other performing arts activities. The Olmsted Falls Academic Boosters, the Olmsted Falls Athletic Boosters, the Olmsted Falls Music Association, and the Masquers and Forensics Patrons are among these important volunteer run organizations that help ensure that our students can expand their realm of educational experiences.
Desert Gymcats Gymnastics is a Las Vegas, NV-based company in the Education sector.
Founded in 1845, the U.S. Naval Academy today is a prestigious four-year service academy that prepares midshipmen morally, mentally and physically to be professional officers in the naval service. More than 4,400 men and women representing every state in the U.S. and several foreign countries make up the student body, known as the Brigade of Midshipmen. U.S. News and World Reports has recognized the Naval Academy as a top five undergraduate engineering school and a top 20 best liberal arts college. Midshipmen learn from military and civilian instructors and participate in intercollegiate varsity sports and extracurricular activities. They also study subjects like leadership, ethics, small arms, drill, seamanship and navigation, tactics, naval engineering and weapons, and military law. Upon graduation, midshipmen earn a Bachelor of Science degree in a choice of 25 different subject majors and go on to serve at least five years of exciting and rewarding service as commissioned officers in the U.S. Navy or U.S. Marine Corps.
Benesse Holdings, Inc. operates as an education company. The company operates through Domestic Education, Overseas Education, Lifestyle, Senior/Nursing Care, Language/Global Leadership Training, and Others segments. The Domestic Education segment offers Shinkenzemi and Kodomo Challenge correspondence courses; various education programs for senior high schools comprising Shinken Simulated Exams and Study Support, a learning assessment study aid; and preschool and elementary school English-learning materials, as well as operates cram and prep schools. The Overseas Education segment provides correspondence courses for preschool children in China, Taiwan, and South Korea. The Lifestyle segment publishes magazines that deal with pregnancy, childbirth, and child rearing; provides mail-order services; and operates and manages Websites. The Senior/Nursing Care segment provides visiting home care services, home help services, training courses for nursing care personnel, and staff placement and personnel dispatch services; and operates childcare facilities, as well as approximately 238 nursing homes for the elderly. The Language/Global Leadership Training segment operates approximately 550 language schools worldwide, as well as provides translation and interpreting services for international conferences. The Others segment is involved in telemarketing, computer data processing, and system development and sales businesses. The company is also involved in the provision of advertising, home food-delivery, office operational management, outsourcing, and support services; hotel and campsite operation and management; rights management of music publications; insurance agency business; and general trading and quality assurance business related to educational equipment, toys, and other items. The company was formerly known as Benesse Corporation and changed its name to Benesse Holdings, Inc. in 2009. Benesse Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Okayama, Japan.
Abrakadoodle is a Reston, VA-based company in the Education sector.