NorthStar School of Innovation and Leadership Earns Momentum Award
NorthStar School of Innovation and Leadership (formerly known as Hope Academy Northcoast) has been recognized with a Momentum Award from the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce, honoring schools that are making strong gains in student achievement while continuing to demonstrate growth.
This award reflects measurable progress and a clear focus on student outcomes.
What This Means for Students and Families
The Momentum Award shows that students are:
- Improving academically year over year
- Building essential skills
- Moving forward with strong support
It also reflects the work of teachers and staff supporting student success.
Progress That Builds
This recognition highlights steady improvement and continued growth over time.
Part of a Strong Network
NorthStar School of Innovation and Leadership is part of ACCEL Schools, a network focused on improving outcomes for students across Ohio.
Of the schools recognized statewide, only 50 were community schools, and 19 are managed by ACCEL Schools.
This reflects a shared commitment to strong instruction and student success.
Looking Ahead
The school will continue building on this progress and supporting students as they grow.