Shaw High School
Join the Journey216-268-6500
Grades 9-12
15320 Euclid Avenue
Whether you’re a current student, future Cardinal, family member, alumnus, or community partner, we invite you to be part of SHAW’s next chapter.
MIssion
We will provide the children of East Cleveland with the academic and social-emotional preparation to succeed in the college and/or career pathway of their choice.
Vision
Be the model urban school district for student achievement, whole-child development, and community-centered transformation.
Our future is in flight.
Core Beliefs
- Each child’s uniqueness has value.
- All children have gifts and can learn.
- True learning means the development of the whole student.
- There is no substitute for the meaningful involvement of parents.
- Partnership with the community is essential.
- The creation of an environment conducive to learning is the key.
- All staff and stakeholders should operate from a basis of respect, trust, and teamwork.
- High-quality education is comprehensive education.
- Skill building means taking a step-by-step approach to what a student is taught.
- Our total commitment is to student success.
Cardinal Core Values
Empathy
Care for one another, value every voice, and build a community where everyone belongs.
Equity
Every scholar receives the opportunities, support, and challenge needed to succeed.
Excellence
Pursue our personal best every day—in the classroom, in our character, and in our community.
Emergence
Discover our strengths, embrace growth, and prepare to lead with purpose.
Engagement
Actively participate, take ownership of our learning, and contribute to our school community.
What You Can Expect
Student-Centered Learning
Every decision begins with one question:
What is best for scholars?
Safe & Supportive Environment
Students thrive when they feel known, respected, and connected.
College, Career & Life Ready
Preparing scholars for success after graduation begins on the first day they enter SHAW.
Strong Community Partnerships
Families and community members are essential partners in every scholar’s journey.
Our Promise
- High expectations
- A Commitment to Excellence
- Strong relationships
- Exceptional teaching
- Holistic Education
- Meaningful opportunities
- Every scholar, every day
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