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Students and parents urge CMSD to keep Davis Aerospace on year-round calendar ahead of school board vote

3148469 · April 29, 2025
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Summary

Students and parents from Davis Aerospace and Maritime High School and community members told Cleveland City Council that converting Davis to a traditional calendar would disrupt internships, FAA- and Coast Guard-required training, and summer hands-on programs.

Students, parents and community members addressed Cleveland City Council to urge the Cleveland Metropolitan School District to keep Davis Aerospace and Maritime High School on its year-round calendar. Speakers said the proposed switch to a traditional calendar would jeopardize summer internships, hands-on maritime training and other programs tied to the current schedule.

"Davis is a top-3 rated school," student Xavier Avery told the council. "We have a 3.5-star rating... Our graduation rate is 81 percent while the district is at 77 percent. The average SAT score is 913 while the…

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