Granby Elementary School students put away their history books for a firsthand account of life during World War II. Holocaust survivor and author Marion Blumenthal Lazan spoke to fifth and sixth grade students at the school about life as a Jewish person in Nazi Germany.
Hannibal High School’s Senior Band Concert will be held June 10 at 7:30 p.m. in the High School Auditorium. The senior send-off concert is a bid farewell to graduating seniors and foreign exchange students.
The talent show featured 15 student acts, including singing solos, drum covers, musical skits, a comedy routine, an a cappella quartet and a live band. Members of the audience voted on their favorite act, and while numbers were tallied, participated in a few rounds of Phoenix Family Fued.
Hannibal’s Fairley Elementary School was the place to be in late May. The first grade teaching team of Tammy Griffin, MaryJo Griffiths, Telia Tamayo, Lynn Bullard, Jennifer Bartlett and Rhonda Koskowski hosted a learning showcase that starred all of the hard-working first grade students at the school.
A fundraiser to help send kids to Camp Hollis is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 9 in the parking lot of the State University of Oswego’s Romney Field House. The Kids and Trucks event, sponsored by the Friends of Camp Hollis, is a family event which features all sorts of construction vehicles, fire trucks, tow trucks and other big rigs for children to climb on and see up close and personal.
The finalists visiting Oswego hail from near — high schools in Oswego and Onondaga counties and 29 states in all — and far — Albania and Azerbaijan, Turkey and Tanzania, and 46 other countries. Judges advanced a most-ever 328 projects for the finals, each submitted by up to two students, among a record-shattering 842 entries.
Oswego County BOCES students enrolled in the New Vision Allied Health program recently showcased their diabetes knowledge by developing a website and creating informational literature about the disease.
Former professional wrestler-turned-motivational speaker Marc Mero used his wealth of life experience to inspire Dennis M. Kenney Middle School students during an assembly Friday morning.
Mero, who gained notoriety as a wrestler with the World Wrestling Federation in the early 1990s and later struggled with addiction and adversity, brought his message of hope to Hannibal students.
A storytelling project that began at the classroom level in each of the Fulton elementary schools culminated with a district-wide festival recently, as nearly two dozen students entertained friends and family with a variety of tales. Divided into two groups based on grade level, the students immersed themselves in each story as they gestured and acted out tall tales, short stories, myths, legend and fables.
ARISE & Ride for Ramps will take place on Saturday at Lighthouse Lanes in Oswego. The event raises funds to provide ramps for families in Oswego County who cannot afford them. This year’s event promises to be bigger and better than ever with past ramp recipients there to cheer on the participants.
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