Students in sixth grade at Granby Elementary celebrated the American economy with a “Free Market Fair.” The fair was culminating activity for a social studies unit on the economy, where students studied capitalism and the Egyptian, Chinese, Indian and Medieval economies.
Teachers, faculty and administrators at Hannibal’s Fairley Elementary School applauded their students’ academic and personal growth throughout the school year with celebratory events in June. In what has become an annual tradition in the district, students participated in field days where they enjoyed a variety of art, music and physical education activities.
Citizenship was on display at Fairgrieve Elementary School during June and 22 students earned recognition for exemplifying the virtue of the month. One student from each classroom in kindergarten through sixth grades earned the honor during a recent Morning Express program.
To promote strong literacy skills, Fairgrieve Elementary School teachers, administration and staff have rallied behind the Accelerated Reader initiative, and students are reaping the rewards.
Raffle prizes such as gift certificates, toys, Thunder Island passes and bicycles were awarded to the dozens of students who adhered to the district’s behavioral expectations and completed the school year referral-free.
The Oswego Opera Theater’s fourth annual Golf Tournament, held on June 21 at Battle Island State Park in Fulton, was a resounding success. This tournament supports the Opera’s productions, such as the recently seen “Rigoletto – The Oswego Story,” and appearances by Craig Schulman.
The H. Lee White Maritime Museum will hold Boating Safety/Sailing Classes for Youth and Adult during July for beginner and advanced sailors. Classes are held during the morning, afternoon or evening usually for 10 hours over four days.
Members of the Fulton Lions Club, a representative of AmeriCorps, and several AmeriCorps volunteers spread new mulch and created a landing area around a slide recently as part of a cleanup project at Fulton’s Oswego Falls Park on South First Street.
The Friends of History at Pratt House announces the 2014 Award Winner, Anthony Semeraro. He is a graduating senior from G. Ray Bodley High School. He will be attending RIT in the fall.
Major General Patrick A. Murphy, the Adjutant General, announces the recent reenlistment of members of the New York Army National Guard in recognition of their continuing commitment to serve community, state and nation as part of the Army National Guard.
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