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Granby Elementary School students were anything but blue when singer-songwriter and motivational speaker Jared Campbell stopped by to present the Blue Project. The cafeteria was abuzz with excitement recently as he entertained students during two separate assemblies that focused on the importance of respect, friendship and kindness.

Students at Michael A. Maroun Elementary School kicked off the school year with an assembly that promoted positive behavioral traits. The Show of Love, presented by Joe Trionfero, was an infusion of music with kindness as the overarching theme.

ARISE is pleased to announce the appointment of Jennifer Torrese as manager of the Oswego Community Services Department which includes community and day habilitation, a skill-building program for individuals with developmental disabilities, as well as the In-Home Respite Program which provides in-home respite services by trained staff.

Thanks to the fundraising efforts of Fairgrieve Elementary School’s parent-teacher organization in the Fulton City School District, students at the school are now enjoying a brand new swing set.

Students at Fairgrieve Elementary School in the Fulton City School District are expected to remain on their best behavior throughout the year as part of the school’s list of behavioral expectations. This week, as part of the school’s daily Morning Express assembly, students have been learning what their behavioral expectations are throughout different areas of the school.

Participants in ARISE programs as well as Oswego County ARC and Oswego County Opportunities had the terrific opportunity to participate in a two-day golf clinic hosted by John Hayes and the Evergreen Hills Golf Course. Oswego Fire Chief Jeff McCrobie served as a volunteer instructor and worked with participants on proper golf etiquette and form.

The Rachel’s Challenge presentation is coming to the Fulton Junior High School on September 24 beginning with an inspirational presentation to 7th and 8th graders in the morning, an afternoon presentation to student leaders and staff members, and a third presentation open to the public at 7:30 p.m. in the school’s gymnasium.

There will be a political rally and Second Amendment rally at Bull Head Point on Sept. 28 from noon to 5 p.m. There will also be a chicken barbecue ($3) eat in.