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John C. Birdlebough High School students showered their teachers with appreciation for their commitment to students throughout the school year. Student Council President Sarah Hoag said the recent belated Teacher Appreciation Day ice cream social in the JCB cafeteria was held in honor of all of the sacrifices teachers make to help each student succeed.

Sarah Tallents, G. Ray Bodley High School junior, recently won the Oswego County Bar Association essay contest for her article on women’s rights and opportunities. Her work referenced the history of Hillary Clinton’s career.

Several Fairgrieve Elementary School students were recently recognized by school lunch monitors for exceeding expectations in the cafeteria. These students received the monthly Golden Spork Award and a “brag tag” to add to their collection for serving as role models to their peers.

Rose Donovan, Fairley Elementary School Nurse, has been named runner-up for a national school nurse award. The Fuel Up to Play 60 initiative is a national in-school nutrition and physical activity program launched by the National Dairy Council and the NFL, in collaboration with the USDA, to encourage healthy living amongst youth.

Students in grades seven through 12 at Phoenix Central School District recently had the opportunity to showcase their artwork at a District Art Show held at John C. Birdlebough High School.

Robyn Yorker’s Blue Team classroom students from the Stepping Stones Day Program at the Fourth Street School recently welcomed anti-litter enthusiast Robert Green, who discussed the importance of keeping the Earth clean.

The videoconference connection between 50 students, their family members and the Great Barrier Reef Aquarium in Australia was made possible through the Center for Instruction, Technology & Innovation’s Distance Learning program.

Fairgrieve Elementary School Principal Jean Ciesla recently announced the recipients of the Third Quarter Academic Excellence Awards.

Cooper Fowler of Hannibal is among the 29 Junior Dairy Leaders representing New York, Connecticut and Vermont, who will graduate at the 2016 Empire Farm Days event in Seneca Falls.