Maplewood Local School District

🚀 Open Enrollment is Now Open for the Maplewood Rockets! 🚀

We’re excited to announce that open enrollment for the 2026–2027 school year is now open! Families can submit applications starting March 2, 2026 through May 8, 2026.

Join the Maplewood Rockets and be part of our amazing school community click here to apply today: https://forms.gle/mqPq3EfNPmkFYt4R8

🚀 Maplewood Elementary School Reminder!

Don’t miss your chance to capture the memories of an amazing school year! 📘✨ Yearbook orders are due by May 7, 2026.

Order yours today before it’s too late!

🌟 Visit: shop.memorybook.com
🔑 School Code: 188744M

🚀 April Students of the Month 🚀

We’re proud to recognize our outstanding students who have gone above and beyond this month!

High School: Randall Hartman & Leigha Durastante
7th Grade: Andrew Witt & Amelia Krueger
8th Grade: Daniel Robbins (Ariet Dyson not pictured)

Calling all Junior High Washington D.C. travelers! 🇺🇸📸

We’d love to see your favorite photos from the trip! Please send your best pictures featuring students enjoying the experience to CClemson@maplewoodschools.org.

We’re looking for memories that capture the fun, learning, and excitement of the trip. Thank you for helping us share these special moments!

🎶 Save the Date: Wednesday, April 29th!

Get ready for an evening of music as our talented student musicians take the stage for the upcoming Band Concert! 🎺🥁🎷

April Maplewood Newsletter 🚀

Prom tickets will go on sale Monday - April 13th during lunch and after school. Tickets will be sold until Friday April 25th. There will be no tickets sold after Friday April 25th. If you are bringing a guest, guest forms must be turned in and approved before you are able to purchase tickets. Tickets are $35.00 a person. This includes dinner, dessert, drinks and a night of fun and dancing at Aulizio's on Saturday, May 2nd, 2026.

🌯 Support the Sophomore Class at Maplewood High School! 🌯
Grab your favorite Chipotle meal and help our school—25% of all event sales go straight to our students!

📅 When: Wednesday, April 1st | 5–9 PM
📍 Where: 2160 Millennium Blvd, Cortland, OH 44410

💻 Order online for pickup with code 8H664DR
or just show this flyer in the restaurant.

Let’s eat, give back, and make every burrito count! 🙌

🎶 You’re Invited! 🎶

Join us for the Maplewood Music Department Annual Music Awards Banquet as we celebrate an incredible year of talent and hard work!

📅 Monday, April 27th
⏰ Potluck Dinner at 6:00 PM
🏆 Awards Ceremony at 7:00 PM

All high school music students and their families are invited, along with junior high students who participated in Jazz Band, Pep Band, or Madrigal Choir.

✨ All students will be recognized! ✨

📌 RSVP here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfhfKGr97fcigmDQIcIUV1Nj6XhAFFcZmLi9t-hbUsdLtulVw/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=107669240490058465524&urp=gmail_link

We can’t wait to celebrate together! 🎼

🎉 Attention Juniors & Seniors (and Parents!) 🎉

Prom guest forms are NOW available in the high school office!

📝 All guest forms must be submitted by April 9th
📣 TCTC students were emailed last week & announcements will run through April 8th
🎟️ More info on tickets and pricing coming soon

✨ Prom is Saturday, May 2nd at Aulizio’s ✨

🎉 Jim “Basketball” Jones Assembly at Maplewood Elementary! 🏀

This morning, our students and staff had an amazing time listening to Jim speak and joining in all his fun activities. The crowd favorite? The dance competition—our Rockets showed off some serious moves! 💃🕺

#MaplewoodElementary #SchoolAssembly #FunAtSchool #JimBasketballJones

📚 Congratulations to our Right to Read Grade Level Winners! 🎉

🏫 K: Becca Rable
1️⃣ 1st Grade: Anya Sullivan
2️⃣ 2nd Grade: Addie Rable
3️⃣ 3rd Grade: Jackson Vins
4️⃣ 4th Grade: Emily Rable
5️⃣ 5th Grade: Zander Wallace
6️⃣ 6th Grade: Evelyn Henry (not pictured)

Last year’s yearbook, For the Record, has been recognized by Walsworth as one of the top 10% of yearbooks in the nation! Even more exciting—it will be featured in Walsworth’s Possibilities book, a publication shared with yearbook advisors across the country for inspiration and ideas.

A special shoutout to seniors Kaitlyn Manes and Leila Canaveral, who helped create last year’s award-winning book and continue their hard work on this year’s edition. We are so proud of their creativity and dedication! 👏

🎶 Congratulations to the Maplewood High School Band on an outstanding performance at the OMEA District 5 Contest!

🎉 Congratulations to our Maplewood Students of the Month! 🌟

High School: Mikayla McPeak & Owen Nelson
Junior High: Jason Westberry & Emma Sexton
8th Grade: Elizabeth Morse & Greyson Zimmet

We are so proud of these outstanding students for their hard work, dedication, and positive impact in our school community. Keep shining, Rockets! 🚀💙

🧠➗ Maplewood Students Shine at the Trumbull County Math Challenge 24 Tournament! ➗🧠

Our Maplewood Elementary Math Challenge 24 Team had a fantastic showing at the Trumbull County Math Challenge 24 Tournament, held at Warren G. Harding High School on March 12!

Congratulations to these outstanding students for their hard work and impressive performances:

⭐ Maggie Pykare (4th grade) – 4th place in the finals
⭐ Jared Freeman (4th grade) – Top 16
⭐ Blaine Hunkus (6th grade) – Top 16 in his division
⭐ Zander Wallace (5th grade) – Top 16 in his division

We are incredibly proud of these students for representing Maplewood so well and showcasing their math skills against top competitors from across the county. Great job, Rockets! 🚀📚

#MaplewoodRockets #MathChallenge24 #StudentSuccess

🐝 🚀
Congratulations to Marshall Adams, a 3rd grade student at Maplewood Elementary, for representing MES at the Regional Spelling Bee Saturday! After winning the Maplewood school spelling bee, Marshall advanced to the regional competition and finished an impressive 12th place.

Competing at that level is a tremendous accomplishment, and we are proud of Marshall for representing Maplewood so well. Way to go, Marshall! 📚✨

#MaplewoodRockets #StudentSuccess #SpellingBee

Celia (Brooke) Benton is representing Maplewood in the TCESC Art Show People’s Choice Award, and she needs our help!

Take a moment to click the link below and vote for #4 – “Mosaic Suitcase Table.” Your vote will help support her creativity and hard work!

🗳️ Vote here:
https://sites.google.com/trumbullesc.org/tceschsartshow2026?usp=sharing

Let’s show our Rocket pride and help Celia earn the People’s Choice Award! 🚀

🩸 Maplewood High School Student Council Blood Drive Success!

The Maplewood High School Student Council Blood Drive was a huge success! Thanks to the generosity of our students, staff, and community members, 31 units of blood were collected.

Even more exciting this effort helped us surpass our yearly goal of 51 units, reaching an incredible total of 56 units collected this year! 👏

Thank you to everyone who donated and helped make a difference. Your support will help save lives! ❤️