Hundreds of students, teachers and community members filled the high school auditorium for the annual event, which served as a fundraiser for the senior class trip to Boston. In addition to raising money, the show also provided an opportunity for a diverse group of students to display their talents.
On the SUNY Oswego campus recently, dozens of local high school students learned the meaning of the phrase “a picture paints a thousand words” during an Oswego County Academic Youth League competition. The challenge pitted student teams representing eight Oswego County school districts against one another in a battle of creativity, photography skills and marketing prowess. The team from Fulton’s G. Ray Bodley High School took first place.
With an eye toward the future, students at G. Ray Bodley High School recently had an opportunity to explore more than 70 job options during the first-ever career day. The event began as an idea discussed at a conference and quickly transformed into a massive collaboration between the Fulton City School District and area businesses.
Pulaski Middle School held its first-ever science fair on March 24. Science teacher Melisa Jennings said this has been a dream of hers for years. The students initiated the program themselves, coming up with judging parameters and rules on their own.
In partnership with the American Heart Association, the DMK physical education department recently worked to raise awareness of cardiac issues while simultaneously raising funds for the organization. The initiative, dubbed Hoops for Heart, promotes physical activity, heart-healthy dietary and lifestyle choices and community service.
The G. Ray Bodley High School Symphonic Orchestra and Concert Orchestra put on a stunning performance for their Music in Our Schools Month concert.
Students, faculty and community members attended the 2015 Bodley’s Got Talent at G. Ray Bodley High School recently. The event is only possibly through the efforts of the HOPE Club (Helping Other People Everywhere) at the school. According to club adviser Catherine Cronk, more than $1,500 was raised this year for the Make-A-Wish Foundation and Volunteers for Peace.
A group of nine John C. Birdlebough High School students recently competed in the pageant-style competition in hopes of being crowned Mr. Phoenix 2015. With a combination of intelligence, humor and elegance, senior Wyatt Parker was awarded the title of Mr. Phoenix.
ARISE has recently formed a new Traumatic Brain Injury Peer Support Group. The group, led by Shannon Morrell, will be held on the second Tuesday of each month from 6-7 p.m. at the ARISE Oswego Office, 9 Fourth Ave.
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