The Manor at Seneca Hill had all sorts of unique and exotic visitors recently from Grace and Glory Animals, of Oswego. Daniel Oostdyk, a Wildlife Rehabilitationist, of Grace and Glory Animals, brought a variety of snakes including a corn and python as well as an American alligator, a chinchilla and even a young wallaby to The Manor for his presentation.
Central New Yorkers joined State Senator Patty Ritchie to ask questions and share concerns recently at a “pop-up” constituent meeting she hosted at the Hannibal Free Library. “There’s no better way to learn about what matters to people in our region than sitting down and talking with them face-to-face,” said Senator Ritchie.
The SUNY Oswego planetarium will explore “The Weird Close Lives of Binary Stars” at 7 p.m. each Sunday during September. “Half of the stars you see at night are actually unresolved binary stars, with two stars orbiting each other,” explained Dr. Scott Roby, director of the college’s planetarium and an associate professor of physics.
As members of Mexico High School’s Class of 2021 get ready to embark on the last four years of their MACS education, upperclassmen and staff members have been on hand to ease their transition from middle school.
Set to begin her first year as the principal of Minetto Elementary School, Jennifer Sullivan said she wants every student and family walking through the doors to know they’re entering a “true community of learners” who are connected to, and responsible for, one another.
Mexico High School student Ashton McCormack put the language skills he learned in Diane Bush’s Spanish classroom to good use this summer when he traveled to Spain with other local students.
New Haven Elementary School’s youngest students attended an ice cream social to find their Universal Pre-Kindergarten classroom and have a tasty treat before school began.
The New Horizons Chorus will be joined by the Sounds of Brass in a free public concert on September 8 at 7 p.m. at the Minetto United Methodist Church.
Dr. Stuart Trust, after more than 40 years of pediatric care to thousands of families, is retiring. To celebrate and say farewell, the public is invited to a join him from 1 to 4 p.m. Sept. 9 at the Fulton War Memorial, 609 W. Broadway.
New staff members recently attended a two-day orientation where they were introduced to MACS Superintendent Sean Bruno and district administrators, learned the importance of data-driven instruction, reviewed employee benefits and purchasing procedures, soaked up information about blended learning, technology and performance evaluations; and were paired with teacher mentors.
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