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Court Rejects Effort to Dismiss Lawsuit Challenging $7.6 billion Nuclear Subsidy In NYS’s Clean Energy Standard

Two weeks after the Federal Energy Commission rejected a Department of Energy proposal for federal subsidies to prop up uncompetitive nuclear plants , the New York State Supreme Court in Albany County rejected motions to dismiss a lawsuit challenging billions in ratepayer subsidies for aging nuclear plants in New York’s Clean Energy Standard. The case is now headed to trial.

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Sandy Creek’s Community Forum Discusses Proposed Capital Project

The Sandy Creek Central School District held a community forum on Jan. 17 to share information regarding their proposed capital improvement project. During the forum, Superintendent Kyle Faulkner explained the need to put forth a project saying, “A building project is no different than your house, you have to put money into it to keep it from deteriorating.”

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Positivity Project Teaches Stepping Stones Students Valuable Lessons

Students of the Green Team at the Stepping Stones Day Program have learned that by helping others they really have helped themselves transform into positive role models. That lesson has been reoccurring with each project they lead from beginning to end in their community service class where the program is housed at the Fourth Street School in Fulton.

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Virtual Field Trips A Real Treat For Minetto Students

After a tour of Liberty Island, the class moves on to the Ellis Island Immigration Station, getting an up-close view of the great halls and antechambers where more than 12 million immigrants entered the United States from the late 1800s to 1950. But how can her students see the sights of the Big Apple and still be back in time for lunch?

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A collage showcases the award-winning artwork submitted by EJD students in this year’s Scholastic Art Show.
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EJ Dillon Students Earn Honors At Scholastic Art Show

Seven Emerson J. Dillon Middle School students represented the Phoenix Central School District and earned honors during this year’s Scholastic Art Show. Alaina Hubbell earned a Silver Key for her submission. Honorable mention award-winners included eighth graders Bethany Hook, Jalyn Henry, Kylie Russo, Alissa Bova, Johnathan Dion and Mary Crandall.

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Oswego County P-TECH Recruits For 2018-19 School Year

Advanced metal manufacturing career readiness opportunities are abound for Oswego County youth, thanks to the continued development of the Oswego County Pathways in Technology Early College High School. Recruitment for those opportunities recently began with P-TECH Principal Bill Lynch and counselor Dan Lupa, who offered multiple recruitment meetings for eighth graders in all nine school districts throughout Oswego County.

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Kaylee Lewis (Mexico Academy and Central School District) snuggles a yellow lab puppy during a mindfulness exercise at CiTi’s Credit Accrual and Recovery for Everyone program housed at SUNY Oswego.
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CiTi’s CARE Program Utilizes Puppies With Mindfulness Techniques

Students in the Credit Accrual and Recovery for Everyone program found the secret to a stress-free, worry-free studying environment – puppies! Liane Benedict, staff development coordinator at the Center for Instruction, Technology and Innovation, brought eight nine-week-old yellow Labrador puppies to the program in the basement of Sheldon Hall at SUNY Oswego.

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