Student initiatives, artwork and performances
Celebrate Ohio's students
Don't miss the Student Achievement Fair on Monday, Nov. 11, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The Student Achievement Fair highlights the achievements of Ohio's public school students in and out of the classroom. Tour the fair of 70 booths featuring students ready to share their accomplishments and teach attendees the new initiatives their experiencing. Performing groups will entertain you throughout the day and a digital art show showcases the creativity of our students from all areas of the state.
Don't miss this opportunity to showcase your students! Nominate district programs that boost student achievement or images of student art for the digital art show. View nomination details below and apply today.
Thank you to the sponsor of the digital art show
Districts participating in the 2024 Student Achievement Fair
Student Achievement Fair booth listing
| School district | Student program |
|---|---|
| Allen East Local (Allen) | Robotics Club |
| Amherst EV | COMETSLIVE! |
| Austintown Local (Mahoning) | Community Service for Veterans |
| Barnesville EV | Hunter Education Program |
| Belpre City | Chess Club |
| Belpre City | High School Pottery |
| Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local (Greene) | Hog Flyers Drone Team |
| Bloom-Carroll Local (Fairfield) | Robotics Club |
| Bloom-Carroll Local (Fairfield) | Science Club |
| Bright Local (Highland) | Student-Run Atomic Credit Union |
| Columbiana County Career & Technical Center | Career Exploration Mobile Units |
| Crestview Local (Columbiana) | Robotics Team |
| Cuyahoga Falls City | Community Agriculture for Local Impact |
| Fairbanks Local (Union) | The Power of Story: Capturing Personal Memoirs |
| Greenville City | Careers with Children |
| Greenville City | Rat Rod Mini Chopper |
| Groveport Madison Local (Franklin) | GMHS Construct Tech -'Tiny House' Project |
| Hardin Northern Local (Hardin) | Robo Bears Robotics |
| Hillsdale Local (Ashland) | Blogging, Podcasting and More ... Oh My! |
| Hillsdale Local (Ashland) | STEAM Builds |
| Hillsdale Local (Ashland) | High School Stained Glass Studio |
| Lockland Local (Hamilton) | Student Athlete Leadership Team |
| Logan-Hocking Local (Hocking) | My Safe Space, the Student Mental Health App |
| London City | Elementary STEM |
| Loveland City | Tigers Inc. |
| Mad River Local (Montgomery) | Teacher Academy |
| Marietta City | Tiger Fire and EMS Academy |
| Mentor EV | Allied Health |
| Mentor EV | Welcome to Our House! |
| Miami Valley Career Technology Center | Dental Assisting |
| Miami Valley Career Technology Center | Graphic Commercial Art |
| Mid-East Career and Technology Centers | Large Animal Science and Agriculture |
| Mid-East Career and Technology Centers | Careers in My Community |
| Newton Falls EV | Curious Tigers! |
| Newton Falls EV | Literacy Team: One School, One Book |
| Nordonia Hills City | Innovation and Design Lab |
| North Royalton City | Royal Rooftop Honey Entrepreneurs |
| Ohio Speech and Debate Association | Ohio Speech and Debate Association |
| Olentangy Local (Delaware) | Unlocking the Potential of STEM Learning and VEX Robots |
| Penta Career Center | Phlebotomy Program |
| Plain Local (Stark) | Art Cares Club |
| Plain Local (Stark) | GlenOak Music Production |
| Reading Community City | Bike Club |
| Sidney City | Materials Science and Engineering |
| Sidney City | Sidney FFA |
| Southern Hills Career & Technical Center | High School Ag and CTC Satellite Collaboration |
| Tri-County Career Center | Cosmetology |
| Tri-County Career Center | Culinary Arts |
| Tri-County Career Center | Media + |
| Twin Valley Local (Preble) | Invention League |
| Twinsburg City | Black History Club |
| Twinsburg City | Blue Diamonds Dance Group |
| Twinsburg City | Eid for All |
| Twinsburg City | Minority Student Union |
| Twinsburg City | Taylor Swift Club |
| Valley View Local (Montgomery) | High School Special Needs Students Internship |
| Valley View Local (Montgomery) | Media and Film Production |
| Warren County Career Center | SODA (Student Organ Donation Advocates) |
| Waynesfield-Goshen Local (Auglaize) | Fifth-Grade Guided Reading: Paper Mache Horse Head Projects |
| Whitehall City | Ecology and Sustainability |
| Windham EV | Honors Exploration |
| Zanesville City | Videography and Media |
Current as of Oct. 24, 2024.
Student performing groups
10 a.m. Jones Eighth-Grade Choir, Upper Arlington City
10:15 a.m. Upper Arlington High School Symphony Strings, Upper Arlington City
10:35 a.m. Synergy, Oakwood City
11:30 a.m. Indoor Percussion, Dawson-Bryant Local (Lawrence)
11:55 a.m. Chaney Dance, Youngstown City
12:15 p.m. Southview Steel, Lorain City
12:40 p.m. Bethel-Tate Middle School Band, Bethel-Tate Local (Clermont)
1:30 p.m. Woodmore High School Jazz Band, Woodmore Local (Sandusky)
Student Digital Art Show participants
Two monitors in the Student Achievement Fair will show a slideshow of student art from:
- Groveport Madison Local (Franklin)
- Pleasant Local (Marion)
Current as of July 12, 2024.
Resources for district participating in the Student Achievement Fair
Key details
- When you arrive at the Greater Columbus Convention Center (GCCC), please proceed to loading dock 19 in the back of Trade Show Hall B to check in at the Student Achievement Fair Registration. At check in, you’ll receive one parking pass and directions to parking locations.
View additional resources, including staffing your booth, what to expect upon arrival and your display area.
Details on nominating your students and participating in the Student Achievement Fair
Nominate student initiatives/district programs • deadline Oct. 30
The Student Achievement Fair showcases exemplary programs that improve student achievement. Examples of district programs in the Student Achievement Fair include photography, agricultural, environmental, science and transition-to-work programs.
If submitting more than two programs, districts should prioritize their submissions. District programs will be showcased in a 10 x 10-foot booth, which can accommodate up to five people. Electricity will be provided. Please note: Internet access IS NOT provided with your booth. If you need Internet access, you can purchase it from the convention center. The 2023 daily rate for Wi-Fi was $99 per device. You will need a credit card to make the purchase.
Submit student digital art • deadline Oct. 30
The Student Achievement Fair features a student digital art show featuring outstanding artwork by students from school districts across the state. Submit images/photos of your students' artwork to have it featured in this show.
Need assistance?
Below are contacts if you have questions. Both can be reached at (614) 540-4000.
- Amanda Husmann: ahusmann@ohioschoolboards.org
- Kim Miller-Smith: kmillersmith@ohioschoolboards.org