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The Champions Way: Your Path, Your Future

 

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The Champions Way: Your Path, Your Future.

 

Where all Bulldogs acquire a worldview of life's possibilities and the confidence to pursue their dreams using the knowledge and skills learned in the Canton City School District.


The goal of The Champion's Way is to provide students with the necessary soft skills, technical expertise, and real world experience to gain employment in an area of genuine interest, while aligning their academic experience with their talents and learning styles.

 

 

The Champion's Way provides students with a K-12 experience designed to provide them with the necessary academic skills, real world exposure, and opportunities to discover their talents and interests. Through the use of strategically identified Instructional Frameworks that include International Baccalaureate (K-6), OSLN STEM Learning (K-8), and the New Tech Network (7-8) students will gain foundational skills that will help them along their journey to discover their interests and talents in the areas of Creativity and Design, Discovery and Innovation, and Leadership and Service. These foundational skills will lead them to a high school experience that will prepare them in their area of interest while providing them with Career Tech, College Credit Plus, and/or partnerships that will provide students with real job exposure and experience to help them determine their goals after high school.

Choice Pathways

 

  • Students in the Creativity and Design Pathway are motivated, imaginative, and driven to bring ideas to life through writing, art, music and performance.

     

    Intermediate/Middle (Grades 4-8)

    Arts Academy at Crenshaw

    (Early College Prep)

     

    High (Grades 9-12)

    The School of Creativity and Design at McKinley Senior High School

  • Students in the Discovery and Innovation Pathway are curious problem-solvers who love understanding how things work and finding ways to improve them.

     

    Elementary (Grades K-6):  STEM

    Belden Elementary 

    Clarendon Elementary

    Summit Elementary

     

    Intermediate/Middle (Grades 4-8)

    STEAMM Academy

    (Early College Prep)

     

    High (Grades 9-12)

    The School of Discovery and Innovation at McKinley Senior High School

  • Students in the Leadership and Service Pathway have a desire to help others and are ambitious, solution-focused, and ready to turn challenges into opportunities.

     

    Elementary (Grades K-6):  International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program

    Lincoln Elementary

    Patrick Elementary

    Timken Elementary

    Youtz Elementary

     

    Intermediate/Middle (Grades 7-8)

    Crenshaw Middle School

    (Early College Prep)

     

    High (Grades 9-12)

    The School of Leadership and Service at McKinley Senior High School

  • Students in McKinley Early College High School are interested in earning an associate’s degree while still enrolled in high school.

     

    High (Grades 9-12)

    McKinley Early College High School

  • Students who pursue Choices Alternative High School are motivated by a non-traditional, flexible, personalized learning experience

     

    High (Grades 9-12)

    Choices High School