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Sarah Hadcock’s first grade classroom at Leighton Elementary School was full of treats, not tricks, during a recent academic activity all about pumpkins.

The combination of hope and a positive attitude will propel Oswego Middle School seventh graders toward success. That was the message from guest presenter Gabriel Bol Deng, who detailed his account of both living through and escaping war in his home country of South Sudan in the late 1980s.

The young students were thrilled to participate in the 2018 Monster Match, a distance learning project facilitated by NYS Distance Learning Consortium members. Schirtz’s class was paired up with a class at DeRuyter Elementary School to create their own monster using a variety of crafting materials.

A fun, physical break from a student’s day is welcomed at the new Minetto Way course, which offers both physical challenges and positive affirmations to enable participants to refocus their day and remain in a calm place.

Free, functional and fantastic. That description sums up the Fulton City School District’s success thus far of the Community Eligibility Provision, a U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service non-pricing meal serve option for school districts in low-income areas.