Fairley Elementary Raises More Than $600 For Paige’s Butterfly Run
The fourth annual Paige’s Pajamarama at the elementary school allowed the extended Fairley family to dress up in pajamas for the day, in exchange for a donation to the cause.
The fourth annual Paige’s Pajamarama at the elementary school allowed the extended Fairley family to dress up in pajamas for the day, in exchange for a donation to the cause.
Under the direction on Jack Jennings, the band played a medley of rock songs from long ago, including Jimi Hendrix’s “Purple Haze,” Creedence Clearwater Revival’s “Proud Mary,” The Who’s “Pinball Wizard,” and Queen’s “Somebody to Love.”
Principal Jean Sampsell commended the recipients on all of their achievements and presented them with a medal and a “brag tag” to add to their collection.
As participants of the college’s Mentor-Scholars Program, the Exceptional Education students from the Center for Instruction, Technology and Innovation spent one-on-one time with SUNY Oswego students who have helped them gain confidence and establish both academic and social goals throughout the 2016-2017 school year.
The concert, under the direction of Jack Jennings and William Whaley, featured music from the hit Broadway musical “Wicked,” as well as a medley of rock music from the 1970s.
Students in grades pre-kindergarten through five and their families flocked to the gymnasium for the Parent Teacher Organization-sponsored Science, Technology, Engineering and Math fair, where students showcased their talents and received resounding praise from peers, community members and teachers.
A full day of events is planned at North Volney Methodist Church on May 6 and you won’t want to miss any of the fun. A free gospel concert will be held from noon – 3 p.m.
Hannibal High School’s Entrepreneurship class kicked off its “Business Sharks” Project-Based-Learning Experience by visiting two local businesses. Students visited Travis Floral Shop and Kim’s Cafe prepared with questions in order to investigate how these local businesses got started and how they stay successful.
When he attended Arizona State University, Oswego native William Barlow Jr. never thought he would run for office or be involved in politics. Now, Barlow, the youngest Oswego mayor, said it is a fulfilling feeling helping and serving the people in the Port City. “I never thought I would really run for office or be involved in politics at all,” Barlow said. “But once I got involved being a city councilor, I really enjoyed doing it. I felt like I was making a difference.”
The event will be held May 5 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and May 6 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.at the church, which is located at 758 State Route 176, just west of Fulton.
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