Fitzhugh Park Elementary School embarked last week on its second year of participating in an innovative and groundbreaking whole-school transformation program that gives educators, administrators and students the tools and encouragement to create positive change in their communities and fully recognize the power of leadership.
It’s normal to wonder what your purpose is in life. The Alpha program is designed to help you figure this out, and make new friends along the way.
The Lake Ontario Event and Conference Center in Oswego will host the 2017 Affordable Housing and Community Development Conference on September 11, 12 and 13. Sponsored by the Albany, NY-based New York State Rural Housing Coalition, the conference will bring together affordable housing developers, housing counselors, community development professionals, lenders, and government officials representing rural communities all across New York.
Sunday, Sept. 10, is World Suicide Prevention Day. Our local S.A.V.E. chapter (Suicide Awareness Voices of Education) has decided to surprise Oswego residents with an abundance of positivity and love on this day.
Adam Zayown was promoted to corporal in the United States Marine Corps on September 6. Adam was pinned by his parents, John and Beth Zayown.
The City Democratic Committee will host a pizza and wing fundraiser on Sept. 13 at The Red Roof inn at 6 p.m. You can come and enjoy some food and some good conversations and get to ask the candidates any questions you may have.
On September 24 at 2 p.m. Oswego County artist, Penny Kimball, will return to the Amboy 4-H Environmental Education Center to teach Introduction to Wood Carving as part of our Nature Inspires series. Program participants will use chisels, gouges and a mallet to create a delightful work of art. Carving tools and supplies will be provided; however participants may bring their own set of tools if desired.
As the Oswego City School District opened its doors today (Sept. 6) for the 2017-18 school year, Oswego High School welcomed the newest members of its student population for the second annual “Freshman First” day. Designed to ease ninth grade Buccaneers into the rigors of high school, Freshman First day gives members of the Class of 2021 the campus of OHS to themselves one day before the rest of the students arrive.
Enjoy an autumn afternoon saunter with naturalist Pat Carney to meet and greet the “little people” of the forest floor and fields. Participants will wander along the center’s open spaces and trails, exploring and admiring Blue Sailors, Bouncing Bet, Lady’s Thumb, and other wildflowers whose common names and stories can be as colorful as their blossoms.
As members of Mexico High School’s Class of 2021 get ready to embark on the last four years of their MACS education, upperclassmen and staff members have been on hand to ease their transition from middle school.
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