This fun-filled day of interactive learning kicked off with a Songs and the Wild presentation, highlighting animals and ecosystems around the globe through music. Classes then embarked on a guided tour of their chosen Earth Day activities.
Middle School students from Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Central School District recently spent a day operating WCNY’s Enterprise America City, an exciting hands-on program where students apply STEM (science, technology, engineering and math), financial and civic literacy skills they have learned in class.
Fairley students received a lesson in inclusivity as Move Along Inc. showcased the athletic opportunities available for community members with mobility limitations. Founder Greg Callen shared his story and discussed the challenges he has encountered and been able to overcome through perseverance and hard work.
New York Sea Grant has awarded rapid response funding to Cornell University to develop and conduct a standardized high water impact survey in the areas along southern and eastern Lake Ontario. This effort is in response to stakeholder requests for a standardized method to collect data on the impacts of high water levels on waterfront properties.
The Central New York Area Health Education Center encourages students to apply for the Medical Academy of Science and Health (M.A.S.H.) Camp at Oswego Hospital, a two-day experience that introduces students to careers in healthcare through fun, interactive workshops.
The recognition came during a Morning Express program where the students were praised by Principal Jean Sampsell for their determined attempts to succeed academically and behaviorally.
In preparation of the school’s annual Second Grade Showcase, the students researched a country or countries where their ancestors came from and gathered information to create a display with fun facts about their family’s immigration history.
The Fulton Elks held a May Day Fair and Bike Giveaway in celebration of youth. The Fulton Elks #830 gave away 16 bikes, a boy and girl bike for grades preschool through sixth grade.
Oswego County STOP-DWI Coordinator Robert Lighthall announced that Oswego County police agencies will participate in a special enforcement effort to crackdown on impaired driving. The statewide STOP-DWI Crackdown efforts start on May 26 and will end on May 30. Memorial Day week is historically a deadly period for impaired driving. Memorial Day weekend is the traditional beginning of summer.
Artist and storyteller Christopher Agostino met with sixth and eighth graders to infuse arts in education with his “StoryFaces” show. Agostino told a variety of stories while simultaneously transforming the faces of student volunteers into the characters.
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