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Joanne Gardner Recognized by ARISE for her Volunteer Service

“Joanne has been an asset to us in so many ways,” said Sabine Ingerson, director of ARISE’s Oswego County offices. “Her organizational skills, connections in the community, and tireless efforts have been instrumental as our services have grown. Her passion for our mission has grown steadily during her many years of involvement.”

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Reading reward pairs teddy bears and picnic at Fairgrieve Elementary

First grade students at Fairgrieve Elementary School recently held a very special reading celebration. School Librarian Barb Senecal honored the first grade students for their reading achievements and their participation in the Accelerated Reader program this school year with a Teddy Bear Picnic.

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Fulton Daily News

Lanigan student rallies his school to help a family in need

Lanigan Elementary School fourth grade student Noah Horning is pictured with his classroom teacher Shannon Higgins, left, school-home liaison Tammy Sheldon, and a portion of the items that students and staff at his school donated for a collection he organized to support a family in his neighborhood that lost their home to a fire earlier this year.Lanigan Elementary School fourth grade student Noah Horning watched as seven fire departments worked to save his neighbor’s home earlier this year. The family escaped the fire safely, but lost everything. Noah knew there was something he could do to help the family and he knew just who could help him – the students and staff at his school.

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Recognition ceremony honors Public Safety and Justice seniors

Parents and family members along with BOCES and component school district officials gathered for the distinguished ceremony to celebrate the students’ accomplishments and educational achievements as they prepare for careers in police science, security, surveillance, corrections, emergency medical response, and firefighting.

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Oswego Daily News

Local Agencies Working to Address Homelessness

A one-day count of homeless individuals in Oswego County, the Point in Time survey, mandated by the federal department of Housing and Urban Development, is a concise effort area human service agencies that serves to raise the awareness of homelessness and helps to compile an approximate number of those who are homeless, or are housing vulnerable, in Oswego County.

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Sandy Creek Softball Team Section III Champs

The Sandy Creek Varsity Girls’ Softball team may have lost their bid to be State Champions, but that did not dim their accomplishments in the eyes of their school, their coaches, their families and their community. In a district Board of Education recognition ceremony, they were honored for their accomplishments including the Section III Championship title.

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