Ralph E. Waite Elementary School
4765 Cobblestone Park Drive
Medina, OH  44256
Office Number - (330) 636-4500 
Fax Number - (330) 636-3835 
Attendance / Clinic Number - (330) 636-4504

Our motto is Learn Together, Lead Forever!

At Waite, we are committed to growing enthusiastic readers and writers, as well as critical thinkers and problem solvers. We believe deeper learning occurs through purposeful integration of rigorous academic content with skills, mindsets and experiences that cultivate our Portrait of a Bee competencies.

Our staff is committed to helping our students develop a positive growth mindset and recognize that their unique gifts and talents can and will make positive contributions to the world around them.

And We Always Remember the 3 R's: 

     Be Respectful, Be Responsible, and Be Ready!

Principal: 

Mr. Matt Mattie

   Email:  mattiem@medinabees.org

Secretaries:  
Sharon Terrion
    Email:  terrions@medinabees.org

Johanna Montalto
    Email:  montaltj@medinabees.org

NURSE:  
Brenda Dudte
    Email:  dudteb@medinabees.org

Guidance Counselors:

Mrs. Stacey Wielgus
    Email:  wielguss@medinabees.org

Mrs. Amanda Townsend
    Email:  townsena@medinabees.org

Psychologist:

Mrs. Carrie Martin
    Email:  martinc@medinabees.org

ATTENDANCE VOICE MAIL / CLINIC LINE:  (330) 636-4504
Please call before 9 am or after 4 pm to leave a message regarding your child being absent/tardy.  Please include your child's name, teacher's name, and the reason your child will be absent/tardy.  Please provide details of any symptoms if your child is ill. You can also reach the nurse at this number.  Thank you!
 

Building Hours:  8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

School Hours:  8:45 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. 

Tardy Bell:  8:55 a.m.

Student Dismissal:  3:20 p.m.