Residents of the Fulton Mill Apartments recently gathered in their community room to hear first graders at Granby Elementary sing traditional Christmas Carols. Students sang Santa Claus is Coming to Town, Jingle Bells and We Wish You a Merry Christmas with the help of their teachers.
Second graders at Lanigan Elementary School held a math-a-thon recently to earn money to buy food for needy families in the Fulton area. Through pledges, students were able to raise $2,000, part of which was used during a shopping trip to Struppler’s Shurfine Supermarket.
A new interpretive panel of the U.S. Brig Oneida, part of the history-themed Great Lakes Seaway Trail Outdoor Storyteller sign series, was unveiled recently at the north end of Riverwalk West in West Linear Park. The location gives visitors the opportunity to envision this significant part of Oswego’s history in the War of 1812.
Spirits will be lifted at Golisano Children’s Hospital over Christmas due to the generosity of G. Ray Bodley students, who collected presents for the patients. The idea, Kids Helping Kids, was inspired by ninth grade student Daniel Hotaling.
Students and families at Granby Elementary School recently attended their annual Make It and Take It Craft Night. The evening of festiveness and creativity was sponsored by the Parent Teacher Group.
With the holiday season in full swing, members of the Leadership Program in the Phoenix Central School District are doing their part to make spirits bright. The program, spearheaded by community member and volunteer service coordinator Cathy Lee, sponsors several initiatives throughout the year to aid local residents in need and help beautify the village.
Excelling on the field of play and in the classroom, Phoenix Central School District athletes earned recognition for their achievements at the end of the fall sports season.
The Oswego girls’ varsity hockey team went on a three-day odyssey through the Adirondacks last weekend, playing Saranac Lake, Lake Placid and Beekmantown in three consecutive days. The Lady Bucs were victorious in all three contests, raising their overall record to 4-2-1 going into Thursday’s home game against league rival Ithaca.
Career and Technical Education students enrolled in the Floral Design and Greenhouse Technology program at Oswego County BOCES joined Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oswego County for a Holiday Farmers’ Market during the “Christmas In Mexico” weekend in early December.
At about 1 p.m. on Monday, Robert Harry Schebell, 38, of 24 Homested Ave., Phoenix, was arrested for three counts of third-degree sexual abuse, a class B misdemeanor and Endangering the Welfare of a Child, a class A misdemeanor.
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