{"id":191988,"date":"2025-04-17T21:54:53","date_gmt":"2025-04-18T02:54:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=191988"},"modified":"2025-04-17T21:54:54","modified_gmt":"2025-04-18T02:54:54","slug":"crestview-ecc-earns-gold-star-rating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2025\/04\/17\/crestview-ecc-earns-gold-star-rating\/","title":{"rendered":"Crestview ECC earns Gold Star rating"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>VW independent\/submitted information<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Crestview Early Childhood Center Preschool Program<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>has received a\u00a0Gold Star rating\u00a0from Ohio\u2019s Step Up To Quality (SUTQ) program &#8212; a recognition of the school\u2019s commitment to excellence in early childhood education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Step Up To Quality is Ohio\u2019s quality rating and improvement system, overseen by the Ohio Department of Children and Youth. This distinguished Gold Star Rating reflects the program\u2019s dedication to providing the highest standards in curriculum, learning environments, and staff qualifications.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Crestview-ECC-staff-4-2025.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-191989\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Crestview-ECC-staff-4-2025.jpg 600w, https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Crestview-ECC-staff-4-2025-550x361.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Staff members of the Crestview Early Education Center. <em>photo submitted<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are honored to receive this recognition,\u201d said Crestview ECC Principal Casey Dowler. \u201cThis Gold Star Rating represents the hard work, passion, and professionalism of our entire team in nurturing each child\u2019s development and preparing them for lifelong success.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Areas cited in connection with the Gold Star designation include the school\u2019s low child-to-teacher ratios for more individualized attention, highly trained and credentialed staff, strong family engagement practices, research-based curriculum tailored to children\u2019s developmental needs, and continuous improvement and professional development initiatives.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information about the Crestview ECC preschool program or to schedule a tour, call 419.749.9100 or visit the school website:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.crestviewknights.com\/\">www.crestviewknights.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VW independent\/submitted information The Crestview Early Childhood Center Preschool Program\u00a0has received a\u00a0Gold Star rating\u00a0from Ohio\u2019s Step Up To Quality (SUTQ) program &#8212; a recognition of the school\u2019s commitment to excellence in early childhood education. Step Up To Quality is Ohio\u2019s quality rating and improvement system, overseen by the Ohio Department of Children and Youth. 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