St. Cecilia School adheres to all guidelines for identifying and reporting suspected child abuse and/or neglect as specified by the State of Ohio Board of Education in its Resolution Relative to Child Abuse and/or Neglect.  In addition, St. Cecilia school adheres to the Ohio Revised Codes as they relate to child abuse and/or neglect and reporting.  St. Cecilia in regard to child abuse.

Any individual in the school/parish who comes into contact with children is required to attend the Archdiocesan "Protecthing God's Children VIRTUS Program" and receive an FBI/BCI Background check.  This includes any parent wishing to volunteer at the school or attend school field trips.   

Indiviuals wishing to be in compliance with these regulations should

1. Go to www.virtusonline.org and click the "First Time Registrant" button on the left side
2. Register for and attend a 3-hour session (this session doesn't have to be attended at St. Cecilia - registrants just need to make sure St. Cecilia is designated to receive reports)
3. Complete background check through selection.com
4. Once certified, individuals must read monthly bulletins and respond to questions - individuals who are delinquent in their monthly responses will have their compliant status revoked

To find available sessions, click here.

St. Cecilia School uses an online system to publish grades for students in grades K-8 called Engrade.  Parents use an online code provided by the school to view their child's grades.  Codes are distributed at the start of the year.  For questions about signing in to Engrade or getting a student's code please contact Miss Poux.  

Go to Engrade.com - link coming soon

Students in the middle and upper grades utilize the videos and activities of Khan Academy.  Students are given access and tracked by logging in to Khan Academy using their school assigned Google Account.  

Go to Khan Academy

St. Cecilia School utilizes the Google Apps for Education.  Each student in grades K-8 is assigned a Google account to use in many of their classes.  While the email service for these accounts is not active, students have access to the Google Drive and Google Classroom where teachers share assignments and resources.  Students log in to their Google Accounts from any Gmail or Chrome "sign-in" prompt.  Direct access to the Google Drive can be found at drive.google.com