More than 50 budding scientists in kindergarten through fourth grades participated in the after-school event. Projects highlighted a broad range of topics, from astronomy to biology, and students were on hand to answer questions about their research.
The A-Team from Sandy Creek along with their alliance, Freezing Code from Oswego, finished in first place at the Northern New York VEX Skyrise State Robotics Championship, advancing them to the 2016 VEX Worlds on April 20-23, in Louisville, Kentucky.
Fifty-seven students in grades three and four at Michael A. Maroun Elementary School participated in the schoolwide Battle of the Books event, held March 14 in the intermediate cafeteria.
During the third annual Healthy Family Night at Fairley Elementary School on March 14, physical education teacher Lynn Halliwell helped unveil a new hooping exercise for students in kindergarten through fourth grade.
Building upon nearly 15 years of administrative experience in the Phoenix Central School District, longtime administrator and former Central Square teacher Christopher Byrne has been named the district’s next superintendent. In a unanimous vote March 14, the PCSD Board of Education approved Byrne as the successor to Judy Belfield, who will retire in June.
Phi Theta Kappa, the International Honor Society at Fulton’s Cayuga Community College Campus is holding a giant fundraiser yard sale
Bridges to Success students recently spent some time at St. Francis Commons Assisted Living Residence in Oswego playing bingo and socializing with residents.
Dr. Joanne Scandale, president of the Brain Injury Coalition of CNY spoke to a class at CCC in Fulton on Brain Injury 101. More presentations and activities are planned for Wednesday and Thursday this week between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Penny Kimball, an Oswego County artist, will return to the Amboy 4-H Environmental Education Center to teach Wood Carving in the Round as part of the Center’s Nature Inspires series. This hands-on class will be on April 17 and will begin at 2 p.m.
Shellie Taylor, R.D., first shared with the students that creatures such sharks can grow new teeth; lizards can even grow up to 200 new teeth in a year. “But once we have our adult teeth in, humans can’t grow new ones,” said Taylor. “That’s why we have to make sure that we take care of our teeth.”
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