Schools

Live performances, music entertainment and activities will be held on the Commons this weekend to welcome local college students to Ithaca. About 2,500 first-time Cornell University students, along with Cornell resident assistants and staff, are ... more

The Clyde-Savannah Central School District has named Rachel Connor, current Wayne County Deputy Sheriff, as its school resource officer for the 2018-19 school year. Connor, a graduate of Clyde-Savannah High School, has worked at the ... more

A Cayuga Community College student set a College record this summer when she finished in the top three of a national Phi Beta Lambda business competition, the best finish for a Cayuga student in the ... more

Continuing its mission of Arts for All, the St. Peter’s Community Arts Academy in Geneva has opened on-line registration for private and group lessons. Returning students and newcomers are encouraged to register quickly at www.stpetersarts.org ... more

New York Chiropractic College will host its Summer 2018 Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, July 28th, at 9:30AM in the NYCC Standard Process Athletic Center. During the ceremony, NYCC will confer 122 degrees on the graduating ... more

The prevalence of social media puts a different kind of strain on the mind. Constantly at the fingertips of every smartphone user on the planet, it creates constant connection with friends, colleagues, and even acquaintances ... more

Cameron Miller’s new novel is about millennials, people in their 20s, who frequent a popular urban cafe and discuss their life dreams — and roadblocks to achieving those dreams. The Episcopal priest’s novel is titled ... more

The annual Spirit Week celebrations at New York Chiropractic College (NYCC), to be held July 16th through 19th, are all about community: building community within the College, and benefitting the larger Finger Lakes regional community ... more

A former Wayne County Central School District Superintendent passed away according to a social media post by the school district. Rodney Dean Spring Ed.D. died on Thursday, July 12. He served as the superintendent from ... more

Wegmans was busier than usual this Sunday as hundreds of people from Grace Chapel church in Skaneateles shopped in the Auburn store to stock food pantries and local pregnancy centers with needed items. Grace Chapel ... more

Is community a place, or is it a relationship? The fact is, it’s both. Most often we think of community as a physical place, while it escapes us that it exists as a relationship. But ... more

Seneca Meadows, Inc. today announced its seventh year partnering with Geneva High School students in solar cooking projects. The students of Ron Smith’s World of Technology class use technology to solve real-world problems, including cooking ... more

Steve Muzzi planned on venturing into the business world after graduating from St. John Fisher College in 1975. Then he met Ed Tracey, who was just starting as principal of DeSales High School, Muzzi’s alma ... more

Skaneateles High School students expressed a deep sense of pride and gratitude for the Skaneateles community that raised them during their commencement speeches on Sunday. Co-valedictorian Lucas Rathgeb opened his speech by thanking his teachers ... more

Skaneateles' high school graduation ceremony and other summer activities will continue to take place at Clift Park this summer in the midst of construction activity. The city of Syracuse is executing what officials are calling ... more

Trish Frost didn't wait long after entering the Weedsport school district's new fitness center to try the equipment. After testing out the shoulder press and chest press machines, among others, Frost said she was impressed ... more

North Rose-Wolcott Central School District recently recognized the academic achievements of high school students at an academic awards night. “We are so proud of these students for showing grit and determination both in and out ... more

This year, 17 South Seneca seniors have been awarded the distinction of honor graduate by earning a grade point average of 88 or higher. Honor graduates will wear a colored stole around their neck during ... more

Seneca Meadows Landfill looms large over the Waterloo school district campus, clearly visible from north-facing windows of the high and middle schools. In addition to being seen, the landfill often can be smelled. A group ... more

Instead of students counting down the seconds until the last day of school, Moravia Middle School principal Bruce MacBain wanted to keep students' minds focused. So seventh-grade students spent Tuesday presenting product ideas to businesspeople ... more

There is no better time for students to enroll in Cayuga Community College than the College’s upcoming summer Instant Admission Days that offer students one-stop shopping and answers all their enrollment questions. Cayuga’s Instant Admission ... more