I don’t think I will ever be able to put into words how grateful I am that you saw my daughter for all that she is today and all that she is yet to become. 
Tammie Sommer
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Posted Jun 23, 2026 in Press Releases
Julie Billiart Schools has been named a National Association of Special Education Teachers (NASET) School of Excellence for the ninth consecutive year. This distinction is awarded only to schools that meet rigorous professional standards and...
Posted Jun 10, 2026 in Press Releases
The 2025-26 school year was one of tremendous growth and achievement for Julie Billiart Schools. Our students continued to make meaningful academic, social, and emotional progress, and we served more families than ever before. With...
Posted May 27, 2026 in Press Releases
As we wrap up another unforgettable school year at Julie Billiart Schools, we’re taking a moment to celebrate the incredible educators and staff members who make the JB Way come to life each and every...
Posted May 21, 2026 in Press Releases
The Julie Billiart Schools Network is thrilled to announce the hiring of Mrs. Becky Busey as the next principal of Julie Billiart School - Akron. Mrs. Busey joins JBA from Archbishop Hoban High School, where...
Posted May 12, 2026 in Press Releases
Julie Billiart Schools is excited to officially announce the date for the 2026 Celebrate Gala. Join us at our Brecksville campus on Thursday, Sept. 17, beginning at 5:30 p.m. for a night of celebrating the...
Posted Mar 25, 2026 in Articles
For many families, the first moment they notice their child may be developing a little differently sometimes comes once they enter a classroom. This is often the first time children are learning and growing alongside...
Posted Oct 27, 2025 in Press Releases
AKRON, Ohio – Julie Billiart Schools Akron was honored to receive the Fr. James J. Reymann Community Service Award from the Charles and Salome Reymann Foundation on Saturday, Oct. 25 at the Foundation’s new headquarters....
Posted Oct 20, 2025 in Press Releases
SOUTH BEND, Ind - Julie Billiart Schools was honored to receive the BJ Cassin Prize from the Drexel Fund in October at the 2025 Portfolio Member Convening. The BJ Cassin Prize made its debut in 2024,...
Posted Sep 22, 2025 in Press Releases
The Spark Education Conference is a day designed to celebrate and empower educators as they get ready for the new school year. The event blends inspiration with practical learning, offering a vibrant atmosphere where teachers...
Posted Sep 15, 2025 in Articles
It was a fantastic start to the new school year for Julie Billiart Schools' Brecksville campus, which opened its doors on Wednesday, August 20, at full capacity. After launching in 2024 with 50 students in...
I don’t think I will ever be able to put into words how grateful I am that you saw my daughter for all that she is today and all that she is yet to become.
Tammie Sommer
Julie Billiart Schools gave us hope after our daughter was diagnosed with a learning disability. At JB, she thrived in the small classes, received necessary therapies, and developed the self-confidence to ask for help when she needed it.
JB Parent
Julie Billiart Schools has helped my child become a better version of himself. The teachers and therapists at JB really know and understand how to reach children who learn differently.
JB Parent
They have all the resources necessary, specialized to the individual learning of each child, and the heart that goes with it. I don't think we would have stayed in Ohio if it wasn't for JB!
JB Parent
All of the teachers and staff at JB are patient and willing to take the extra time to make sure we, as parents, understand and are comfortable.
JB Parent
My kids love everything about JB and look forward to going to school every day and seeing their friends and teachers. JB is truly a one of a kind school enriching young lives everyday.
JB Parent