The Oswego High School boys’ varsity volleyball team honored its seniors Oct. 26 with a ceremony prior to their match against Liverpool. Once the match began, the Bucs took control and earned a win on senior night.
On the eve of taking the field this Sunday, October 29, for the New York State Field Band Championship, the Oswego High School Marching Buccaneers received a huge boost this week from Exelon Corporation in the form of a $10,000 donation.
The fun Halloween and fall-themed project was spearheaded by Jessica Somers, Lanigan Elementary School librarian, who wanted to offer a creative way to involve students and their families in additional reading opportunities.
When “Knight of Swords,” an original play by Oswego City School District music teacher Garrett Heater premieres next week, it will mark Heater’s 10th production as a part of the Drama Club’s advisory staff since 2013 in a “darker,” yet “unexpectedly funny” show.
The students were selected for the honor by their classroom teacher who observed them on many occasions as being responsible leaders during school.
Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church will hold its annual Harvest Turkey Supper and Bazaar from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, October 28. Serving family style will be roast turkey and all the trimmings.
Relaxation on a sunny day, dipping toes in cool water and feeling sand in between your toes are all privileges community residents having living so close to New York State park beach access. About 150 Mexico Middle School seventh graders recently learned that all of those benefits may be interrupted or impossible if people don’t start taking better care of their environment.
Awardees were nominated by their teacher for the monthly honor for reasons such as following directions, not speaking out of turn, completing work as told, being proactive and showing responsibility, among several other actions.
Students at Oswego Middle School are frequently given encouragement about making good life choices, sustaining a positive attitude and the power of setting goals. But, on Wednesday (Oct. 25), former wrestling champion Marc Mero gave the packed gymnasium a show they’re not likely to forget.
The monthly award was given to students who were nominated by their classroom teacher for believing in themselves and persevering for a personal achievement. Awardees were recognized during a recent Morning Express program in front of their peers, teachers and guests.
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