Community
Bowen’s Corners Church Plans Election Day Bake Sale
Delicious home baked pies, cookies, breads and more will be available at the Annual Election Day Bake Sale to be held at Bowen’s Corners United Methodist Church on Nov. 7.
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Sports
OHS Varsity Hockey Thanks Supporters
With the winter sports season almost upon us, the Oswego Varsity Hockey team was looking to get a jump on some fundraising efforts to helps support some of its promotional nights that they are looking to hold this year; November 28th Teal Night, (Ovarian Cancer Awareness Night), and First Responder Night December 22, (Honoring First Responders throughout the area).
Community
NY Great Lakes Experts Contribute to New Asian Carp Report
New York Sea Grant coastal education and fisheries specialists have contributed to development of the comprehensive Education and Outreach on Asian Carp in the Great Lakes report just issued by the Great Lakes Sea Grant Network with information on carp life history, movement and behavior, monitoring, control, ecosystem impacts and gaps in current knowledge that need to be addressed further.
Community
Fourth Street School Welcomes Erin Simmons As Its Principal
A passion for working with challenging youth has led Erin Simmons to her most rewarding professional position yet: principal of Fourth Street School in Fulton. She realized the importance of the work around at-risk youth when she worked with a group of those children while she was in college studying for her bachelor’s degree in psychology.
Community
Breakout EDU Offers Academic Challenges To Palermo Elementary Students
The game sent students into a frenzy as they are tasked with figuring out various riddles and solutions in order to unlock the next exercise. Split into small groups, the students used the “7 Habits of Highly Effective Kids” they were taught to persevere through the struggles, all while practicing library skills.
Community
Harvest Festival Teaches Fairgrieve Students About Agriculture, Community
The school’s recent Harvest Festival celebrated local produce and agricultural understanding with an abundance of activities, such as fruit- and vegetable-related games, visits with rabbits, educational challenges, apple cider tasting and a lap around the track with stops at various mock vegetable stands where produce was collected to be placed in a box from each classroom.
Community
Fun For All At Fulton UPK Family Night
Strengthening families and educational opportunities alike were at the forefront of the recent Fulton City School District Universal Pre-Kindergarten Family Fun Night. Support FCSD’s youngest students receive from home is key to consistent learning in the classroom, according to Carri Waloven, FCSD Director of Literacy and UPK.
Community
NetSmartz Teaches New Haven Students Safety Rules
New Haven Elementary School students now have the smarts to be safe online, thanks to a brief presentation from Pamela Weaver of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
Community
Phoenix Students Aim To Spike Out Cancer
In collaboration with the John C. Birdlebough High School Student Council, the volleyball team wore pink shirts and helped raise funds in the hopes of Spiking out Cancer.
Community
Paul V. Moore Students Participate in Mock Interview Challenge
What if you got the call for a big interview today? What would you do? More than 175 Paul V. Moore seniors were asked those questions and stepped out of their comfort zone, as each student was recently challenged to participate in a mock interview challenge.