Fourth graders at Volney Elementary School are learning about Native American contributions to New York State. Students at Volney Elementary recently had classroom discussions on the Iroquois, and learned about dream catchers from Library Media Specialist Sarah Fay.
Mayor Tom Gillen has announced the launch of the 2013 Central New York Energy Challenge program. The challenge welcomes all citizens, neighborhoods, business groups and community organizations to form teams to set goals and reduce energy costs. Mayor Gillen has issued a challenge to Mayor Tobin of the city of Cortland to have some fun with the competition and rally more participation among Oswego’s citizens.
I wish to ask all Oswego County residents to imagine this scenario: You have just boarded a 757 jet airliner to make a travel trip by air, and the flight attendant announces over the intercom that your pilot for the flight will be Captain Fred Beardsley.
Pulaski Junior High School eighth graders put their technology knowledge to the test when they created Quality World collages using iPads in their math classrooms. The project tasked students to create a personalized collage using images that represent their “Quality World” and their “basic needs.”
Schulz was chosen for the award for her commitment to not only her students, but to quality adapted physical education. The recognition is also evidence of her leadership, reputation for exemplary work, and dedication to professional excellence.
Residents from Michaud Residential Health Services in Fulton made a trip to the Rosamond Gifford Zoo in Syracuse to take in all of the attractions, including a trip through the Lion Corridor where they got to see Joshua, one of the zoo’s three lions, sunning himself on a warm late summer day.
SUNY Oswego will host a community open house from noon to 7 p.m. Sept. 30, for its new Richard S. Shineman Center for Science, Engineering and Innovation and renewed Rice Creek Field Station. Visitors can tour the facilities, see scientific demonstrations from students and faculty members, view poster presentations detailing student research, learn more about the facilities’ environmentally friendly initiatives and more
Alexis Alfano of Oswego was recently selected to participate in the 2014 Miss Teen Syracuse/Binghamton pageant competition that will take place on October 12. Alexis learned of her acceptance into this year’s competition when the pageant announced their selections following interviewing in the local Syracuse/Binghamton area
Community members with diabetes or those that provide care to those with the disease can learn more about diabetes, its prevention and ways to manage the disease during Oswego Health free diabetes day on September 30. This community event will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Springside at Seneca Hill.
On October 29, Women’s Network for Entrepreneurial Training and SUNY Oswego’s Office of Business and Community Relations will gather women from across New York State for Connections, a day-long conference to be held at River Vista Center in Fulton from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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