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Snowshoe Programs Continue Throughout February
The Amboy 4-H Environmental Education Center will continue its Winter 2018 Sunday Woodland Snowshoe Wanders programming in February, on Sundays, February 4, 11, and 18, at 2 p.m.
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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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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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CiTi Work-Study Program Provides Students With Life Skills, Stipend
Application of job skills, work ethic and determination have all led students in work-study programs at the Center for Instruction, Technology and Innovation to real-world learning and small, steady paychecks.
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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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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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OCSD Announces Kindergarten Registration Dates
Kindergarten registration for the Oswego City School District 2018-19 school year will be held from Feb. 20 through 23 at the district education center. Registration packets for all families with children turning 5 years old on or before December 1, 2018, will be mailed during the first week of February.
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Mexico High School’s New Makerspace Attracts Students
The Makerspace has an abundance of hands-on, exploratory learning tools: Sphero robots which utilize pre-coding techniques, MakeyMakey kits which teach basic circuitry skills, littleBits invention kits and a 3-D printer.
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CiTi Library Open House Shows Off New Space
While students at the Center for Instruction, Technology and Innovation have utilized the organization’s expanded library for a couple of months, an open house was recently held to show staff members how much more enjoyable the library experience is now.
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Children Needed For Opera
OSWEGO – The Oswego Opera is seeking children of all ages to sing in the choir for the upcoming production of Brundibár, a children’s opera. Brundibar is a moving, uplifting story about children overcoming adversity. […]