With nearly four hundred people attending last year’s event, the raffle party has become an afternoon of fun, especially if you are a winner of one of the many fabulous door prizes, or if you are among the 15 lucky prize winners in the “Bundle of Bucks” raffle cash drawing.
Children K-6 recently received an educational presentation and materials from representative Rob Wasiel about the importance of giving blood. The American Red Cross Pint-Size Hero Program offers an opportunity for elementary students to participate in hosting a Red Cross blood drive at their school.
The Academic Excellence Scholarships are awarded to 8,000 New York state students annually, with up to 2,000 awards of $1,500 per year and 6,000 awards of $500 per year.
In collaboration with Earth Day, the Phoenix varsity girls’ softball team joined forces with the Phoenix National Honor Society to help clean up the community. On April 26, participants were given a designated map of an area of the village and were responsible for cleaning that area.
Exceptional education students at the Center for Instruction, Technology and Innovation recently created earth science projects mimicking local landforms that were created by glacial activity.
A chance to put her talent to work while volunteering was an opportunity Allison Williams couldn’t pass up. For the past year, Williams has been volunteering her time and talents by leading the weekly classes in the Art Studio at Bishop’s Commons Enriched Living Residence.
Students enrolled in career and technical education programs at the Center for Instruction, Technology and Innovation who earned at least a 90 in their CTE class during the third marking period were named to the CiTi CTE honor roll by Principal Marla Berlin.
The 2015 eleventh annual Regional Awareness Program, sponsored by the Center for Instruction, Technology and Innovation, was eye-opening, moving students to make better, safer driving decisions. Perhaps the most touching informational display was the victim impact panel by Oswego County STOP DWI. Three individuals who suffered a tragedy relating to irresponsible driving shared their stories of loss.
The Altmar-Parish-Williamstown High School recently presented its spring concert, much to the pleasure of a crowd full of proud family members and friends. The concert featured performances by the school’s mixed chorus and wind ensemble.
Second grade students in the Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Central School District recently showcased their knowledge of American history by performing a trio of short plays regarding westward expansion and the discovery of the Pacific Ocean.
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