Community
Students Rewarded for Positive Behavior at Lanigan
Lanigan Elementary School recently held a PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) Reward Day for students.
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Community
Staff development day offers teachers, faculty a learning opportunity
With a focus on student achievement, Fulton City School District teachers and support staff recently met in a collaborative effort to discuss the factors that contribute to students meeting graduation requirements, the graduation rate and develop strategies to bolster that figure. The fall staff development day provided an opportunity for school personnel to examine some of the root causes as to why some students didn’t finish high school in four years.
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Fulton teachers, students see benefits of Common Core first-hand
Although the Common Core curriculum modules were only implemented at the beginning of the school year, teachers and students in the Fulton City School District have already begun to see the positive results associated with the new initiative.
Arts and Entertainment
Fulton Community Band Christmas Concert Set Dec. 15
The sounds of the holiday season will once again be heard at 7 p.m. Dec. 15 at the annual Fulton Community Band Christmas Concert in the G. Ray Bodley High School auditorium, said Steve Chirello, president of the Fulton Music Association.
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APW Dollars for Scholars Fundraiser at Five Below
The Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Dollars For Scholars organization will be holding a fundraiser at the Cicero Five Below store on December 13, 14 and 15. Stock up on stocking stuffers, buy games, stationary, electronic accessories, sporting goods, graphic tees, or find some sensational seasonal items for $5 or less and 10% of the total dollars spent will be donated to APW Dollars for Scholars.
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John C. Birdlebough Financial Aid Night Scheduled for December 4
Kathy Flaherty, the Assistant Director of Financial Aid at SUNY Oswego will present information about the types and sources of financial aid available to undergraduate students and familiarize attendees with how to complete the FAFSA and TAP forms.
Arts and Entertainment
Oswego School Concert Season Arrives
This is the time of year when the Oswego City School District students display their musical talent. All of the concerts are open for the entire community to attend and enjoy an evening of seasonal music. Numerous concerts are scheduled in the upcoming weeks.
Community
G. Ray Bodley Hosts VIP Breakfast
G.Ray Bodley recently held a VIP Breakfast – “Very Impressive Person” VIP students earn the status by having an attendance rate of at least 95 percent, a grade point average over 70, and no major referrals.
Community
Community Unites at Annual APW Senior Citizen Thanksgiving Dinner
The Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Student Government Club hosted the 27th Annual Senior Citizen Thanksgiving Dinner at the APW Junior/Senior High School Cafeteria.
Community
Students still On a Roll at Volney Elementary
The entire student body united in the auditorium to sing “You Can Count on Me” prior to Interim Principal Michael Egan recognizing one student from each classroom for exemplifying the character trait of gratitude. In addition to the classroom role models, 22 students were awarded certificates for being “On A Roll” models.