The program enrolls three- and four-year-old children and is provided at no cost to families. Head Start’s goal is to promote school readiness through hands-on learning, active play, and nutritious meals and snacks.
For the majority of students there will be no changes. However, there are numerous new students and those who have moved since the end of the last school year and they need to contact the district with any changes.
Both departments are active participants in the Wear It Oswego program. Free loaner life jackets are available at both Wright’s Landing and the East Side Fire Station.
Another week of Arty fun is waiting for children at the second session of CNY Arts Center’s Arty Day Camp. Set August 19-23 at the Center, 357 State St., Fulton, the camp will offer students a choice of art, writing, dance and theatre classes along with lunch and afternoon group art projects from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
All events start on the Mexico High School athletic fields. The fun run begins at 8:30 a.m. on the track and the 5K Cider Run/Walk begins at 9 a.m. on Liberty Street. The first 125 registrants for the 5K run/walk receive a free long-sleeved T-shirt, designed especially for the Cider Run by Custom Novelty Prints.
The Oswego County Alternatives to Incarceration Advisory Board voted Monday afternoon to move ahead with approving the county’s ATI plan. Deborah Meyer, director of the county’s Probation Department, chaired the meeting.
Typically, a lot of bills pass the state legislature at the end of session. Once the legislature adjourns for the year, the Governor reviews the bills and determines which ones he wants to sign into law. In this column, I highlight a few bills of interest that I was pleased to see signed into law.
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