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Ritchie Makes Holiday Donations To Local Charities
With help from Central and Northern New Yorkers, State Senator Patty Ritchie has donated nearly 100 food items and nearly 50 toys to local charities this holiday season.
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OHS Well Represented in Elite All State Music
Five Oswego High School students were selected “All State.” They participated in the New York State School Music Association Conference performances in Rochester.
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Rotarians Recognize Students
Each month, the Fulton Noon Rotary Club invites two Fulton High School students to join them at lunch. The students receive a certificate of recognition for their hard work in school and community service during their four years in high school.
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Fairley Elementary Students Have a Jolly Good Time at Holiday Sing-along
The anticipation of Christmas was almost too much to bear for children at Fairley Elementary School during their annual sing-along. Students from kindergarten to fourth grade sang songs accompanied by their teachers in the gymnasium.
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Efforts among Phoenix faculty and staff boost United Way campaign
With a desire to give back to the community, Phoenix Central School District staff and faculty joined forces with United Way of Oswego County again this year and contributed to the organization’s annual campaign. According to Mary Stanton, principal at Michael A. Maroun Elementary School, this year’s giving effort was one of the most successful to date.
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Nichols Named to Dean’s List at William Woods University
To be named to the Dean’s List, a student must be full-time and have achieved a minimum 3.6 semester and cumulative grade point average on a 4.0 scale.
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Granby students welcome veterans as part of national program
The program, sponsored by the History Channel and Time Warner Cable and coordinated by Congressman Dan Maffei, introduced students to servicemen and women of all backgrounds. Six veterans and current service members discussed their experiences and fielded questions from fifth and sixth grade students Dec. 16.
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Phoenix Concert Lights Up the Season
In the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, students at Emerson J. Dillon paused to perform holiday songs during their winter concert.
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Students Lend a Hand to the Phoenix Lion’s Club
The week before Christmas, students at JCB High School volunteered to pack boxes of food at the Fire Station on Elm Street. Students at Maroun, EJD and JCB held a food drive in the month of December to benefit the Phoenix Lion’s Club.
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EJD Students Perform at Great Northern Mall
Holiday music filled the air for shoppers on Dec. 18 when EJD students performed at Great Northern Mall. Students in sixth, seventh and eighth grade performed for over an hour, to the delight of onlookers.