The 31st annual Canal Days brought students back in time to the 1800s and early 1900s, where they learned about local history, the canal system, recreational activities and tools that were used in that era.
As John C. Birdlebough High School seniors prepare for the next chapter of their lives, many received a financial boost during the annual scholarship and awards night. The Phoenix chapter of Dollars for Scholars presented more than $46,000 in scholarships to members of the graduating class.
The 2017 John C. Birdlebough High School commencement ceremony marked a milestone for all graduates and it served as an especially memorable experience for Ryan Luke and Breanna Backus. Seated among their classmates during the ceremony, their names were announced as the recipients of the Robert and Roberta Hurd Scholarship.
The soon-to-be freshmen were celebrated during FJHS’ recent 8th Grade Awards and Moving Up Ceremony where dozens of students were honored with various accolades for their academic, social and behavioral accomplishments during their final year of middle school.
The Cornerstone Club will offer members a place to socialize and take part in activities with staff available to provide supervision, health and nutrition monitoring, all in a safe location that is easily accessible to the community. The social adult day club will be located at the newly renovated Catholic Charities site at 808 W. Broadway (State Route 3) in the city of Fulton, and serve the entire county.
One lucky winner of a raffle to take place during this year’s Harborfest will receive the opportunity to explore Dominica, dubbed the “Nature Island” of the Caribbean, and one of the ultimate destinations for eco-tourism.
Outstanding character, duty, behavior and obligations afforded several Volney Elementary School students the opportunity to be recognized as classroom models because they displayed citizenship throughout the month of June.
Registration for both levels is open at the registrar’s office from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Mondays to Fridays at the Fulton Education Center, 167 S. Fourth St., Fulton.
Community agencies and businesses volunteered to participate in the school’s Career Day to expose several potential career options to kindergarteners to sixth graders.
Because the students, in grades kindergarten through six, displayed a positive attitude toward others, respectfulness, courteousness, a willingness to welcome others, helpfulness and hard work throughout the month of June, they received the school’s Role Model award for citizenship.
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