APW High School in Parish was this year’s winner in the 23rd annual Oswego County Envirothon. The annual competition tests high school students’ knowledge of natural resources through hands-on exercises in aquatics, environmental issues, forestry, soils, and wildlife.
John Tomlinson of Phoenix, son of Dale and Lynda Tomlinson, graduated from Hartwick College on May 25. Tomlinson majored in history and music.
The Oswego City School District Board of Education is seeking assistance from the community. To continue compliance with the New York State Comptroller’s Five Point Plan, the Oswego City School District is seeking community members interested in volunteering to assist the district to serve on the District’s Audit Committee.
A ‘sail-a-bration’ ceremony in the students’ honor was hosted the last week of the 2012-13 school year, giving teachers and the school principal an opportunity to recognize the students for their hard work and academic achievements over the past school year.
Oswego County legislators Amy Tresidder and Terry Wilbur presented a proclamation designating June as Dairy Month to Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oswego County at the June meeting of the full Legislature.
On the last day of classes in the Fulton schools, the Granby Gator School Mascot made a special visit to wish five friends a very happy final day of school. The Gator recognized and thanked those members of the Granby Elementary staff who are retiring at the end of this school year. These educators have touched hundreds of lives in the Fulton schools in many different ways and they will be greatly missed.
The Oswego County Legislature’s Human Services Committee recently presented Laurence Schmidt with a certificate of appreciation for his 31 years of service to the county. Schmidt will retire from his position as administrator of the Oswego County Office for the Aging.
In honor of the 90th anniversary of its founding, SUNY Oswego’s Alpha Sigma Chi sorority coordinated a book drive titled “Have You Red Today?” during the college’s reunion weekend in June. The sorority collected more than 600 new and gently used children’s books to benefit the Oswego County Literacy Coalition.
Involved in the presentation were John FitzGibbons, varsity baseball player Brandon Schultzkie, varsity lacrosse member Alexa Healy, river’s end owner Bill Reilly and Buc Booster Club President Judy Dunsmoor.
Elmira College held its 158th Commencement on June 2 at the First Arena, in Elmira. Whitney Gayne of Mexico earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing.
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