The Retired & Senior Volunteer Program, a division of SUNY Oswego’s Office of Business and Community Relations, in conjunction with the IRS and AARP’s Tax Aide Program, is pleased to offer free annual income tax preparation, e-filing and tax counseling services for the residents of Oswego County.
Workshops will not be offered on Wednesdays of next month in order for Erin Lohnas to attend some workshops and training to make use of our new 3D printer. 3D Printing workshops and events will be offered in the coming months once the device and software has been set up and learned, so keep a look out for that.
Seven Emerson J. Dillon Middle School students represented the Phoenix Central School District and earned honors during this year’s Scholastic Art Show. Alaina Hubbell earned a Silver Key for her submission. Honorable mention award-winners included eighth graders Bethany Hook, Jalyn Henry, Kylie Russo, Alissa Bova, Johnathan Dion and Mary Crandall.
Students honored on the Provost’s List have been enrolled part-time and earned a quality point index of 3.75 (roughly equivalent to an A) or better.
To be included on the Dean’s List, students must have completed 12 or more credits during a semester for letter grades with at least a 3.30 quality point average.
Application of job skills, work ethic and determination have all led students in work-study programs at the Center for Instruction, Technology and Innovation to real-world learning and small, steady paychecks.
Starting on March 5, the Fulton Amateur Radio Club will host a 10-week course designed for Technician Class licensees who are interested in obtaining their General Class Amateur (Ham) Radio license. The class will meet on Monday evenings at 6:30 in the lower level of the Oswego County Office Building, across from Mimi’s Restaurant, Route 481 North, Fulton.
The Elmira College Office of Career Services recently hosted the second annual Excellence in Community Service Luncheon. The event, in recognition of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, highlighted the importance of students volunteering and giving back to the local community.
Advanced metal manufacturing career readiness opportunities are abound for Oswego County youth, thanks to the continued development of the Oswego County Pathways in Technology Early College High School. Recruitment for those opportunities recently began with P-TECH Principal Bill Lynch and counselor Dan Lupa, who offered multiple recruitment meetings for eighth graders in all nine school districts throughout Oswego County.
Students in the Credit Accrual and Recovery for Everyone program found the secret to a stress-free, worry-free studying environment – puppies! Liane Benedict, staff development coordinator at the Center for Instruction, Technology and Innovation, brought eight nine-week-old yellow Labrador puppies to the program in the basement of Sheldon Hall at SUNY Oswego.
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