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Students in both Ellen Himes’ and Julie Bennett’s classrooms collected donated materials and purchased additional items for the school’s new 28×14 foot L-shaped raised garden, adjacent to the back playground.

Students walked from MAM to the canal system in downtown Phoenix and then huddled alongside the Oswego River where they learned about life skills, recreation and craftsmanship in the 1800s and early 1900s from historians that were in period costumes.

Participation in the volunteer fire department’s Restricted Access Member (RAM) Program has afforded Phoenix Central School District students the opportunity to expand their education, leadership abilities and sense of community.

The Pulaski Public Library Annual Book Sale will be July 21 – 23 at the Snow Memorial Building Auditorium, 4917 Jefferson St., Pulaski. Hardcovers, paperbacks, children’s books, magazines, DVDs, puzzles and games will be available for sale. Prices range from 25 cents to $1. This fundraising event is sponsored by the Friends of the Pulaski Public Library.

The class will work on two Birch Trees paintings that will guide you through the steps to complete the finished paintings. Class is set for June 27 from 6-9 p.m. at the Oswego Civic Art Center.

Students from The Sideris Piano Studio will present their annual recital on Sunday, June 12, at The Church of the Resurrection, 120 W. Fifth St. The 3 p.m. program will begin with a tribute to Annelies Marie Frank (Anne Frank) who would have celebrated her 87th birthday on June 12.

Central Square Redhawks were honored at a Senior Athletic Awards Banquet held at Paul V. Moore High School on June 2. Section III Scholar Athlete Awards were given to Brianna Grimes and Stan Kubis for showing outstanding qualities of scholarship and athletic excellence. Grimes will graduate valedictorian of the class and Kubis will rank fourth.

Lakeside Christian Ministries is hosting backyard barbecues every Sunday evening from June 26 through Sept. 4. The barbecues will take place at the home of Pastor Chuck and Betsy Copps, 38 Bakeman St., Fulton.

Pollution. Overcrowding. Global Warming. Environmental deterioration is knocking at the door of millions of people world-wide. While many ignore the knock, high school students from around the world answer the call for change at the 2016 GENIUS Olympiad.