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One year after reading “Ranger in Time: Rescue on the Oregon Trail” for the 2015-16 Battle of the Books event, current Fairgrieve Elementary School fifth graders knew exactly who the school’s recent guest was.

As part of the Memory Project, eighth grade studio art students transformed photos of Peruvian orphans into hand-drawn portraits intended to help the children feel loved and to spread kindness throughout the world.

The Phoenix girls’ varsity volleyball team scored a big win for breast cancer research during its recent “Dig Pink” volleyball match. As part of its fundraising effort, the team offered a $2 serving competition between the second and third sets.

For about an hour, Michael A. Maroun Elementary School fourth graders became honorary members of the six nations that make up the Haudenosaunee Confederacy.

The Lanigan Elementary School first grade sponsored blood drive was a huge success. The students spent several weeks learning about the human body, in preparation of the Oct. 25 event.

Volney Elementary School second graders hope their life cycle academic unit project goes swimmingly. With the help of their teachers, the students have begun preparation of raising salmon to help them better understand the stages of life.

The Central Square Intermediate School recently celebrated their character education focus for September and October, which is “Responsibility.” Each month the students participate in activities that focus on specific positive character traits.

Lanigan Elementary School fourth graders have learned that hard work leads to great rewards. They exemplified that idea during the recent Parent-Teacher Group’s Bingo Night.