From Mentor Schools Transportation Department
Childcare Provider Information:
Miscellaneous:
For public daycare pick-up and drop-off, the location must be on our approved childcare facilities list. Please note that the pick-up and drop-off locations must remain consistent throughout the week.
Requests for alternate bus stops for childcare purposes must be submitted in writing at least ten (10) working days before the requested start date and will require approval from the Director of Safety and Transportation.
Opt-In Required for 2025-26 School Transportation for Incoming 11th and 12th Graders:
Dear Parents and Guardians of Incoming 11th and 12th Grade Students,
We are writing to inform you of an important change regarding school transportation for the 2025-2026 school year. Students entering 11th and 12th grade will NOT be automatically routed for bus transportation for next school year. If your child will require school bus service next year, you must OPT IN by completing the Annual Update in Infinite Campus by May 31st.
Action Required:
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Log in to your Infinite Campus Parent Portal.
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Complete the Annual Update and indicate your transportation needs.
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The deadline to opt in for transportation is May 31, 2025.
Students who do not opt in by this date will not be assigned to a bus route for the upcoming school year.
If you have any questions regarding busing for next year, please contact the Transportation Department at 440-974-5260.
Thank you for your attention and cooperation.
Northeast Ohio Flag Football
Registration for fall 2025 will open June 1st through July7th. The season runs from late August to early October. All scheduled games will be played on the turf fields at Mentor High School. Click here for more information.
Field 44 Summer Soccer Camp
Looking for the ultimate summer camp experience for your young soccer star? Field 44 Summer Soccer Camp, 7757 Auburn Rd, Unit 9, in Concord Township is designed for boys and girls ages 6-12 who love the game and want to sharpen their skills, stay active, and make new friends! For more information, click here
Mentor Schools Top 25
Mentor Schools' Top 25 Show Choir presents The Big Show-Top 25 "Through the Decades" for two shows on May 17th at 7:00 p.m. and May 18th at 3:00 p.m. at the Mentor Schools Fine Arts Center, 6477 Center Street. For more information, click here
Mentor Schools We Care Program
ONLINE registration for We Care 2025-2026 begins MONDAY, JUNE 2nd at 9:00 a.m. To register your student(s), complete the following steps:
- Go into your Parent Portal/STUDENT STORE
- Select your child's Elementary School and click SHOP
- You will see WE CARE PROGRAM, click PRODUCTS
- WE CARE REGISTRATION will appear, click VIEW
- Select your child's name
- Add the $35 registration fee to your cart
- Complete, sign and SUBMIT the registration form,
- Make your payment
Once the registration has been verified by the We Care office, the $100 prepayment of hours invoice will be added to the account and must be paid promptly. To pay the $100, go into your Parent Portal to FEES, click on the student name, put the invoice in the cart and complete the payment. All steps must be completed in order for your child to be registered for We Care. All PAST DUE We Care invoices must be paid BEFORE a student can be registered for the new school year.
The annual registration fee this school year is $35 (maximum of $70/family). The hourly rate for We Care is $5.00/hour - after the first hour (AM and PM are separate), the rate is prorated on the quarter hour. Please refer to the information available through the mentorschools.net website, go to the We Care Program tab for all updated information (times, payment information, etc.) about our program. Your child is not registered for We Care until the online registration AND all payments are received.
If you have any questions about the We Care program, please contact the We Care office at 440-255-1230 or email [email protected].
We can't wait to see you in August 2025!
Mentor Police Department
Do you have a child entering 7th, 8th, or 9th grade for the 2025/2026 school year? The Mentor Police Department has an exciting opportunity just for them — our Junior Police Academy! This year, due to popular demand, we are offering two sessions to choose from:
Session 1: June 9th-13th from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Session 2: June 16th-20th from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
The registration fee is $75.00
This program is offered on a first come-first served basis and fills up quickly. For more information and to download the Application Packet, click here MPD Junior Police Academy
RollHouse Mentor
RollHouse Mentor, 7300 Palisades Parkway in Mentor, your premier destination for bowling fun, is again offering the KIDS BOWL FREE program this spring and summer with two free games of bowling a day. For registration information, click RollHouse Mentor
Mentor Marlins Swim Team
Registration for the 2025 Mentor Marlins Swim Team opens in April for all ages up to 18. Have fun, improve your swimming skills, and compete; swimmers of all abilities are welcome! Practices begin the first week in June. For more information, click 2025 Mentor Marlins Swim Team
Spring Basketball Camps
Mentor Cardinals Basketball Camps: Mentor Cardinals will again be hosting spring basketball camps for students entering grades 1 through 9 for the 25-26 school year. All camps will be the week of June 2nd-6th, 2025 at Mentor High School. Learn fundamentals, refine skills, and build relationships! For more information on the Starter, Elementary, and Middle Schools camps, click on the age-appropriate flyer below:
Mike Moran Basketball Camps: Boys and girls ages 6-14 are invited to participate in the Mike Moran Basketball Camps during the week of June 16th-20th and June 23rd-27th, 2025. The camp fee is $195.00 and includes a T-shirt. Discounts and group rates are available with early registration. For more information, click Mike Moran Basketball Camps
Mentor Schools Kindergarten Registration 2025-2026
Kindergarten Registration for the 2025-2026 school year will begin on Saturday, March 1, 2025 for children who will be 5 years of age on or before September 30, 2025. Registering a Kindergarten student in the Mentor Public Schools can only be done by a custodial parent who resides within the district boundaries. A Kindergarten student cannot be registered by a parent or other relative who does not have legal custody of the child. For more information on procedures and the process of registering your Kindergarten student and links to register, click here 2025-2026 Kindergarten Registration
Mentor Schools Employment Opportunities
If interested, please call 440-974-5260