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The Electric Vehicle Center will be part of the Toledo Technology Academy of Engineering, to offer classes on electric vehicle design and maintenance, and will allow the district to form partnerships with vehicle manufacturers and provide training. Classes at the Electric Vehicle Center will also be made available to adults.

Toledo Early College High School is ranked #4,810 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college.

Toledo Technology Academy High School is ranked 209th within Ohio. The total minority enrollment is 39%. Toledo Technology Academy High School is 1 of 11 high schools in the Toledo Public Schools.

The TPS Board of Education has approved a new strategic plan for the district which includes the motto: "Purpose Driven, Future Focused." The strategic plan includes new mission and vision statements, along with a set of core values and a set of goals and objectives.

Successful first day of school! We are TPS Proud to have welcomed so many new and returning students to our campuses today and can't wait to see what the rest of the year holds.

As part of the 175th TPS anniversary celebration, a tour of historic Scott High School will be held on September 8th.

It's that time of year again! Going back to school can be a hectic time, but it's also a great opportunity to meet new people, learn new skills and reach your full potential. Stay focused, stay organized, and don't forget to have some fun along the way!

Introducing Hugo, TPS's school facility dog.

An estimated 500 people attended the Mayor's Luncheon to benefit the United Negro College Fund. In addition to hearing from Toledo Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz.

Start High School's Young Men of Excellence welcomed current and former members of the Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity.

May 16th Toledo Early College held it's graduation ceremony at Nitchke Auditorium on the campus of The University of Toledo.

Bluegill are an important and abundant sport fish in the United States. They are also one of the most common species in Ohio and can be found in almost every body of water throughout the state. Larger fish are usually caught in late spring or early summer while they are spawning in large colonies near shore. Click to see a video of our Natural Science Students releasing nearly 250 of them.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that a third of all alcohol-related teen driving fatalities happen during prom and graduation season between April and June. This event was as close to reality as it gets to demonstrate for our students what a crash is like. Hopefully they can take the experience with them for years to come.

Our last TPS Local History Lecture of the year will be Dr. Barbara Floyd presenting "The Miracle on Bancroft Street" in honor of UT's 150th anniversary.

Mya and Madison Glover were recently named the valedictorian and salutatorian of their graduating class at Toledo Early College High School, an honor reserved for the two students with the best GPAs.

Nancy Thompson will replace Diana Ruiz-Krause as the Chief Security Officer at Toledo Public Schools, who has served in the role since 2018.

The annual Celebration of Excellence dinner was held last night to honor the 2023 high school valedictorians and salutatorians.

Woodward's Diesel Tech program has finalized a new partnership with Ohio Peterbilt and Peterbilt Motors Company.

Bonnie Corder is a special education teacher who works closely with hearing impaired students at Oakdale Elementary School. Ms. Corder has been nominated for the National Life Group LifeChanger of the Year Award, and you can Support her.

Woodward Tech students will now have the opportunity to work on a modern 2014 freightliner. The truck gives them the chance to get hands on with veicles they will encounter in the field.

The Board of Education has approved the new three-year calendar, which includes the 2023-24, 2024-25, and 2025-26 school years.

TPS Foundation celebrates the Impact of the Write the Future Campaign, the first major gift campagin for the Foundation. This campaign was a community-wide initiative to assure that every student entering Toledo Public Schools (TPS) will graduate prepared to take a positive, productive, and lifelong role in our community.

Early Entrance to Kindergarten. Toledo Public Schools has a new schedule for our early entrance to kindergarten testing for the upcoming school year.

Enjoy the creativity of Toledo Public Schools, as students put their artistic and musical talents on display during the upcoming Fine Arts Festival series. TPS offers a wide variety of art and music-related curriculum and programs. This allows a student to express themselves through painting, ceramics, photography and the musical performing arts.

Congratulations to Toledo Early College and Toledo Technology Academy of Engineering, which garnered the top two spots in the 2023 Best Magnet High Schools by the Niche website. See the entire list here: https://www.niche.com/k12/search/best-magnet-high-schools/s/ohio/

Local author and historian Lou Hebert will speak on The Legends that Live On at Woodward High School on Thursday, November 10, 2022.

The TPS Local History Lecture Series continues Thursday, Oct. 6, at 7 p.m. at Start High School.

Anyone wishing to anonymously report threats to student safety to both Toledo Public Schools and local law enforcement can now do so through the Safer Ohio School Tip Line operated by the Ohio Department of Public Safety. The number is 844-723-3764.

Toledo Public Schools, along with a number of its community partners, will be offering a number of extended learning opportunities during the month of June for students in grades PreK through eighth grade.

U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona recently visited Waite High School as part of his national Return to School Road Trip — a bus tour to showcase how students and communities are safely returning to in-person learning.