Glendale Primary School

Glendale Primary School Glendale Primary School Preschool to Second Grade Principal, Dominick Gruttadauria

🐾Meet the Team Thursday🐾Each week we would like to feature a member of Team Glendale. This week - meet Ms. Eva O’Mara, o...
08/27/2026

🐾Meet the Team Thursday🐾

Each week we would like to feature a member of Team Glendale. This week - meet Ms. Eva O’Mara, our Interim Dean of Student Achievement!

Ms. O’Mara is stepping into the Dean role with a deep commitment to supporting every student’s academic success, personal growth, and everyday well-being. Please give her a warm welcome to Team Glendale!

🗓️Dads, grandfathers, uncles, and male mentors—mark your calendars! Join us Thursday, September 17 for our annual Father...
08/26/2026

🗓️Dads, grandfathers, uncles, and male mentors—mark your calendars! Join us Thursday, September 17 for our annual Father’s Walk as we walk our students to school and celebrate the powerful role male role models play in our kids’ education and success.

Let’s show up big for our kids and kick off the day together. Tag someone who needs to put this on their calendar!

08/25/2026

WELCOME BACK, BEARCATS! 💚🐾

The doors are open. The hallways are coming alive. And across Bedford City School District, a new year of possibilities is officially underway.

Today marks the beginning of the 2026–2027 school year for many of our Bearcats, with more students joining us through our staggered starts in the days ahead. To every student stepping into a classroom, every educator ready to inspire, every staff member working to make our schools thrive, and every family and community member standing behind them—welcome back.

This year, we pledge to keep pushing forward together. To create opportunities. To celebrate achievement. To meet challenges with purpose. And above all, to give our students the support, encouragement, and experiences they need to become their very best.

And we need our entire Bearcat community with us.

Show up. Stay connected. Celebrate our students. Support our schools. Get involved. Help us make 2026–2027 a year our students will remember.

Because no matter the school, building, classroom, field, stage, or neighborhood—we are united by one mission and one community.

1 Team. 1 District. 1 Bearcat Nation.

Here’s to an incredible year ahead. Let’s make it GREAT, Bearcats! 💚

🚨 TOMORROW MORNING: Let’s Break Ground, Bearcat Nation! 💚🐾History is in the making! Join us tomorrow morning as Bedford ...
08/21/2026

🚨 TOMORROW MORNING: Let’s Break Ground, Bearcat Nation! 💚🐾

History is in the making! Join us tomorrow morning as Bedford City School District officially breaks ground on the new Bedford High School—marking the beginning of an exciting new chapter for our students, families, alumni and entire community.

• Saturday, August 22nd
• 9:00 AM
📍 Bedford High School | 481 Northfield Road

Come be part of this milestone as we celebrate the future of Bedford together.

Breaking Ground. Building Legacy.

We’ll see you tomorrow morning! 🏗️🎓

BACK-TO-SCHOOL COMMUNITY OPPORTUNITIESAs our families prepare for the start of the 2026–27 school year, several communit...
08/20/2026

BACK-TO-SCHOOL COMMUNITY OPPORTUNITIES

As our families prepare for the start of the 2026–27 school year, several community partners are offering opportunities to support students and families—and BCSD is happy to help spread the word!

TONIGHT — THURSDAY, AUGUST 20TH

Friends of the Bedford Library Annual Back to School Ice Cream Social
6:30–8:00 p.m.
Cuyahoga County Public Library — Bedford Branch
70 Columbus Road

As previously shared, families can enjoy free Mitchell’s Ice Cream, free children’s books, community and more!

SATURDAY, AUGUST 22ND

Shear Innovation Barber Salon — Back to School Bash
12:00–4:00 p.m. | Free Kids Cuts: 12:00–3:00 p.m.
26006 Broadway Ave., Oakwood Village
Featuring free kids cuts (1–2 blade only), food, school supplies and more.

B&M Bar-B-Que — Back-to-School Drive
1:00–4:00 p.m.
B&M Bar-B-Que — North Randall
Free school supplies available while supplies last on a first-come, first-served basis.

Please note: These events are organized and operated by community partners, not Bedford City School District. BCSD is sharing this information as part of our ongoing commitment to connecting families with resources and opportunities throughout our communities.

And we know this isn't everything happening across Bearcat Nation and our surrounding communities! Community partners with upcoming events or resources for BCSD families are encouraged to reach out to the District so we can help spread the word.

Thank you to all of our community partners supporting students and families as we head back to school!

🗓️Mark your calendars, Glendale family!August and September are packed with exciting events, fresh starts, and important...
08/18/2026

🗓️Mark your calendars, Glendale family!

August and September are packed with exciting events, fresh starts, and important milestones. Here is a quick peak at what’s coming up in the next month and a half!

📌 Pro Tip: Save this post or screenshot the dates so you don’t miss a thing!

📚 Back-to-School Dates for Our Primary, Intermediate & Preschool Families! 🐻💚The countdown to the 2026-27 school year is...
08/12/2026

📚 Back-to-School Dates for Our Primary, Intermediate & Preschool Families! 🐻💚

The countdown to the 2026-27 school year is on! Families at Central Primary, Glendale Primary, Carylwood Intermediate, Columbus Intermediate and BCSD Preschool — here’s your quick look at the major dates to know as we prepare to welcome our Bearcats back.

📅 The attached guide includes:
• Open House dates
• First days of school
• Kindergarten screening & staggered start dates
• Preschool Open House & first day

Schools are also communicating directly with families, so continue to watch for building-specific updates and additional details.

Save it. Share it. Get ready for a great year, BCSD! 💚🐾

☀️ Our Littlest Bearcats Are Getting Ready for a BIG New School Year! 🐾📚The countdown to 2026–2027 BCSD Preschool is off...
08/10/2026

☀️ Our Littlest Bearcats Are Getting Ready for a BIG New School Year! 🐾📚

The countdown to 2026–2027 BCSD Preschool is officially underway! Families enrolled in our Gold-Rated Preschool Program have several important dates coming up as we prepare to welcome our preschoolers for another year of learning, discovery, and growth.

🗓Preschool Virtual Orientation: August 19th | 6–7 PM
🏫 Open House: August 24th | 5–7 PM
🎒 First Day of Preschool: August 27th

Enrolled families will receive mandatory forms and assessments at Open House/Orientation that must be completed by the start of school, along with calendar and weekly schedule information.

A few helpful reminders: school supplies, including backpacks, are provided, and meals/snacks are provided as outlined in the flyer. Transportation is not provided unless specified through a student's IEP.

🔗 Be sure to review the attached graphic and visit the BCSD Preschool webpage for additional information and resources as we prepare for the new year!

We can't wait to welcome our littlest Bearcats back! 💚🐾

Believe it or not, our Open House is only 2 weeks away! We’ve been working hard to get everything ready, and we are so e...
08/10/2026

Believe it or not, our Open House is only 2 weeks away! We’ve been working hard to get everything ready, and we are so eager to reconnect with returning families and welcome new faces to our community.

Mark your calendars for Monday, August 24 from 5-7 p.m. —come tour the building, meet the staff, and kick off a fantastic year together. See you soon! ✏️✨

**Note: This will be for preschool, first, and second grades only. Kindergarten will be conducting screenings during this time.**

DISTRICT REMINDER: School Supply Lists Are Here! ✏️The 2026–2027 school supply lists can now be found online for all Bed...
08/05/2026

DISTRICT REMINDER: School Supply Lists Are Here! ✏️

The 2026–2027 school supply lists can now be found online for all Bedford City School District schools PK-8.

Each school's website now features a "school supply list" link, and we've added a homepage pop-up so you can find the information in just a click or two.

Not sure where to start? Simply visit the BCSD District website, select "Schools," and choose your child's school to access its website and supply list.

🛍️ Great timing! Ohio's Sales Tax Holiday runs Friday, August 7th through Sunday, August 9th, making this an excellent opportunity to check items off your back-to-school shopping list while saving on eligible purchases.

As we continue counting down to the first day of school, keep an eye on our social media pages and school websites for additional back-to-school information, important reminders, and exciting updates!

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400 West Glendale
Bedford, OH
44146

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Tuesday 7:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 4pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4pm
Friday 7:30am - 4pm

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