On October 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., collection sites across the US will accept unused, expired and unwanted pharmaceuticals from individuals. The Keep Unwanted Medications and Chemicals Out of the Great Lakes guide written by New York Sea Grant Coastal Education Specialist Helen Domske tells why people should find a site nearby to return the unwanted drugs.
The recent Fourth Street School open house was a huge success, thanks to teachers, students and families who came together in support of Exceptional Education programming with the Center for Instruction, Technology and Innovation.
When Bridges to Success students returned for the 2017-18 school year, they found a familiar face as their newest administrator. Penny Morley, a former Bridges counselor, became the principal of the Center for Instruction, Technology and Innovation program on Dutch Ridge Road in Oswego just two months ago.
Creative play at Palermo Elementary has grown from building blocks and clay to circuitry. MakeyMakey kits are available for students in the library media center’s Maker Space to let imaginations run wild.
For Volney sixth graders, the introduction to rocketry began with three Newton’s Laws of Motion: objects at rest will stay at rest, and objects in motion will stay in motion in a straight line unless acted upon by an unbalanced force; force is equal to mass times execration; and for every action there is an opposite and equal reaction.
Mexico High School’s Class of 2021 stole the show during the annual Homecoming Parade, as the freshmen dressed up in jeans and flannel shirts and threw a country ho-down, complete with line dancing and farm animals.
A pancake breakfast will be held Oct. 22 from 8 – 11:30 a.m. at the Oswego Elks Lodge, 132 W. Fifth St., to support the Oswego County Children’s Fund. The Oswego County Children’s Fund provides Christmas gifts to children in need throughout Oswego County during the holiday season.
It takes several people to help a community remain safe and prosperous. That is what Fairgrieve Elementary School second grade students took away from attending a recent Community Day discussion where a hairdresser, physical therapist, factory worker, police officer and firefighters spoke about their roles and responsibilities in creating a community.
On November 5 at 1 p.m., gourd artist Graham Ottoson will teach about gourds and gourd crafting at the Amboy 4-H Environmental Education Center. She will then lead participants in creating a beautiful night light.
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