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What sets us apart. At CW Schools, we want to create a welcoming, supportive, and safe culture that ensures belonging for each and every student.
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Our top priority. For teaching and learning to take place, teachers and students have to know they are safe and be ready to learn.
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The heart of everything we do. Our mission is to empower all students for success through engaging learning experiences.
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Everything that has to happen so we can teach and learn.
Our Focus
Our strategic plan is more than a plan. It's a promise, focusing on four district priorities:
- Teaching and Learning
- Safety and Wellness
- School Culture
- Operations
Upcoming News & Events
Great things are happening every day at Canal Winchester Schools.
![Joint Statement from Canal Winchester Community Leaders on House Bill 335]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1690812922/canalwinchesterschoolsorg/q1zghm9qkt3peogvefuk/WebsiteNewArticlesSize1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1690812922/canalwinchesterschoolsorg/q1zghm9qkt3peogvefuk/WebsiteNewArticlesSize1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1690812922/canalwinchesterschoolsorg/q1zghm9qkt3peogvefuk/WebsiteNewArticlesSize1.png","width":580}])
As local leaders, we are united in our deep concern over the potential impact of House Bill 335 (HB 335), currently under consideration by the Ohio House of Representatives. If passed, this bill would eliminate “inside millage," a foundational source of property tax revenue that supports essential services across our community - including education, safety, and local infrastructure.
![Canal Winchester Schools Announces Two New Principals]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1749679551/canalwinchesterschoolsorg/gar4gsseinpiuylee96u/BurleyKloeppelPrincipals.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1749679551/canalwinchesterschoolsorg/gar4gsseinpiuylee96u/BurleyKloeppelPrincipals.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1749679551/canalwinchesterschoolsorg/gar4gsseinpiuylee96u/BurleyKloeppelPrincipals.png","width":580}])
Ada Nicholson-Burley to lead Canal Winchester High School; Dr. Tiffany Kloeppel named principal of Indian Trail Elementary
Board resolution calls on state leaders to uphold Ohio’s constitutional promise of fair, adequate, and predictable school funding.
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Veteran coach brings a proven record of success, including multiple Coach of the Year honors and a 27–9 run at Big Walnut.
![Canal Winchester Schools Invites Community Input for Facilities Master Plan]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1726252517/canalwinchesterschoolsorg/h6zq5rhvtic4orrm2nit/Facilities.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1726252517/canalwinchesterschoolsorg/h6zq5rhvtic4orrm2nit/Facilities.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1726252517/canalwinchesterschoolsorg/h6zq5rhvtic4orrm2nit/Facilities.png","width":580}])
The Canal Winchester Board of Education will involve community members in discussions about the district’s facilities this fall as part of the development process for the Master Facilities Plan. These discussions will include a community meeting on October 23 and the opportunity for feedback through the district’s annual survey