Reading Community City Schools has been awarded the Readers’ Choice Award from Cincinnati Family Magazine, a testament to the district’s commitment to educational excellence, innovation, and community engagement. Each year, Cincinnati Family Magazine asks its readers to vote for the organizations, businesses, and individuals who make a difference in the lives of families throughout the Cincinnati area. This award celebrates schools and districts that provide exceptional opportunities for students and are deeply valued by the community they serve.
Reading Community City Schools has received this recognition for its dedication to creating an enriching and inclusive environment for all students, from Pre-K to high school. By focusing on both academic achievement and personal development, the district has established a reputation as a supportive, forward-thinking, and family-oriented school system.
A major focus of Reading Community City Schools has been its investment in 21st-century learning, especially in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education. The district is in the process of building an innovation space designed to provide hands-on, experiential learning opportunities for students. From 3D printing and robotics to coding and digital design, these facilities will prepare students for the modern workforce and inspire creativity and problem-solving. The building of this space is completely funded by the grant awarded by the state of Ohio to continue to expand career-based learning.
Reading Community City Schools is built on strong partnerships with local organizations, families, and educators. The district actively involves parents, local businesses, and community members in decision-making and planning processes, fostering a collaborative environment that benefits everyone.
Receiving the Readers’ Choice Award from Cincinnati Family Magazine is an affirmation of the district’s hard work, vision, and commitment to educational excellence. Superintendent Damon Davis expressed gratitude to the students, parents, educators, and staff members who make Reading Community City Schools an exceptional place to learn and grow. "This award is a reflection of our community's dedication to our students' success and the support we continually receive from families and partners," he shared. "We are honored to serve such a vibrant community and look forward to continued growth and achievement."
With its innovative approach to education, dedication to STEM learning, and emphasis on community engagement, Reading Community City Schools is poised to continue making a positive impact in the lives of students and families for years to come.