The school year consists of two ninety-day semesters with four nine-week grading periods.

Students may also participate in a number of vocational programs at Cuyahoga Valley Career Center.

Technology is routinely integrated into all academic disciplines through the use of document cameras, over-head projectors, smart boards, and Power Point presentations.

A shared use facility[clarification needed] was completed in 2004-2005 in conjunction with the City of Independence.

The building includes a cafeteria built to accommodate up to 3,000 people, a 1,200-seat auditorium with an orchestra pit and fly system, a 1,200-seat, 11,900 square feet (1,110 m2) gymnasium built to collegiate basketball standards, a 46-seat lecture hall, and a media center with a 75-person conference room.