Oswego County and the counties of New York State got some help Wednesday paying for rising Medicaid costs. The U.S. Senate approved a $26 billion plan, most of which will pour money into a Medicare fund. The county and all of its school districts will get money from this bill, though it’s not certain what schools will be able to do with the money.
Dr. Brian Schmitt, Hannibal High School Principal, has announced Honor Roll status for the 8th marking period.
Fulton voters go back to the polls today to decide the fate of the school’s budget for the 2010-11 year.
They’ll decide a $60.7 million budget. It’s about $132,000 smaller than the budget voters defeated by just 7 votes in May. It raises the tax levy 1.79%.
Hannibal’s Superintendent of Schools delivered a long and detailed answer to a simple question: Will Hannibal have JV sports this fall? The short answer is “no”, but the full answer involves balancing the district’s policies and goals against its shrinking resources. Mike DiFabio invited his audience to walk a mile in his shoes and see how he made a difficult decision.
The new Principal of Hannibal’s Fairley Elementary School knows the school well. He used to be a teacher there. He used to be a student there.
From frequent contributor Amy Maxam at Fulton Junior High comes the photo above and a story about some new artwork gracing the junior high library. Click in for the story and another photo.
But the parent of one student says she wants a written apology from the chaperones for leaving her son and several other students in their rooms during the tornado watch, when nearly the entire hotel had been evacuated to the hotel’s basement.
We caught these students “Being Good”, reading from the Dr. O library.
G. Ray Bodley High School’s first team pulled off a strong showing at last week’s state Envirothon meet at Keuka College, earning third place.
Voters shot down a $60.8 million budget earlier this month by just 7 votes.
Tuesday night, the board reviewed some fresh cuts made to the budget in hopes of winning enough votes to secure passage in June.
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