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Carissa Reed of Oswego has earned High Honors for the spring semester of the 2012-2013 academic year at the University of New Hampshire. Students named to the Dean’s List at the University of New Hampshire are students who have earned recognition through their superior scholastic performance.

Child Care Aware of America announced its support for S. 1086, the Child Care Development and Block Grant Act of 2013, introduced today in the U.S. Senate, which would better protect the health and improve safety of children in child care settings across America.

The New York Sea Grant Launch Steward Program has expanded to include Sodus Bay, the largest sheltered bay on Lake Ontario. A popular recreational and tourism area, Sodus Bay is an excellent place for the New York Sea Grant Launch Steward Program to be educating the public about the importance of preventing and slowing the spread of harmful aquatic hitchhikers.

The Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary Post 369, Mexico, is seeking vendors to participate in the first Fall Fiesta Craft Show Sept. 14-15. Information to become a vendor can be found at www.vfwpost369.com/ladiesaux or by calling (315)298-6869. Applications will be accepted until Sept. 1.

What’s the probability of having fun while learning about mathematics? Pretty high, according to the students in Helen Perth’s Multi-Occupations class at Oswego County BOCES.

The Fulton City School District Universal Pre-Kindergarten Program hosted an evening of magic at the recent Family Fun and Open Registration Night. Current UPK students enjoyed a performance by the Twin Magicians while parents spent time with kindergarten teachers and other district officials discussing the transition from UPK to kindergarten.

Students in pre-kindergarten through grade five along with their family members were invited to participate in an evening of Reading Olympics.

Amelia Michelle Wade, a junior at Altmar-Parish-Williamstown High School, unexpectedly passed away in 2010. To honor her memory, her parents, Eric and Valerie Wade, along with their daughter, Kara, set up a scholarship in Amelia’s name to be awarded to APW High School seniors who exhibit exceptional character and plan to enter the medical field.

Altmar-Parish-Williamstown High School Principal Jamie Coppola recently announced the Valedictorian and Salutatorian for the Class of 2013. Brian Wilson was named Valedictorian. Victoria Stanton was named Salutatorian.