On Sunday, July 27 a group of unstoppable Summit County kids united our community. Together, they took the Cleveland Triathlon by storm and firmly made their mark on history. From every street corner, cheers for Team Ethan rang out. After one hour and fourteen seconds of intense swimming, biking and running, best friends and team leaders, Ethan and Rachel, completed the rigorous race. They were joined by 24 of their closest friends, classmates and fellow race participants. Side by side, they crossed the finish line as one. Read More ›
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Kids Form Push-Chair Team to Take On Cleveland Triathlon
In just a few short weeks, two Summit County residents are going to show us that our community should never be divided based on stereotypes or abilities. Their strength, determination and friendship will empower thousands—most likely, including you. So who is this amazing duo? They’re simply kids being kids! Read More ›
informDD October 2013
Fall is in full swing now. Change is all around us, in the beautiful colors on the trees, in the gorgeous fall weather, and even here at Summit DD, as the Board names the new Superintendent.
In this edition, we want to announce the next Superintendent, introduce you to two inspiring men who want to let people know what IS possible, get your thoughts on informDD, and show you two examples of a stronger workforce thanks to inclusive businesses.
There’s so much here to share, so please send this to a friend!
Andre’s Legacy
Just before sunrise, on Saturday, September 28, Jason “Zeke” Petrie stood with anticipation at the Akron Marathon starting line. Neither fear nor doubt could enter his mind, because he had immeasurable strength on his side—the support of teammate Andre Travis. Read More ›