Category: Schools

Credit and credit history is one thing that is possibly the most important but the least talked about among college students. Credit is something important for college students as soon as they graduate and can impact a potential job, apartment, utilities, even ... MORE

The 11th annual virtual Jolly Roger 5K will be presented by the Palmyra-Macedon Select Choir this year. To support the choir participants can run, jog, or walk 5k, or 3.1 miles, anywhere they want up to a week before or on the ... MORE

Ella Hotchkiss, an ENL teacher in the Sodus School District, was presented with the Barrie Fleegel Memorial Active Educator Grant. Joyce Pittenger, president of the Wayne County Retired Teachers’ Association, presented the award. The grant was created to honor Barrie Fleegel, a ... MORE

Nowadays, students encounter many issues in school, and these issues negatively affect how they learn and grow. Computer science education tends to come with many benefits. This form of education has significantly enhanced the way students learn. It has enhanced their level ... MORE

LOCATE Finger Lakes and Lyons National Bank (LNB), a major sponsor of the Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!), congratulates Megan Marley from Seneca Falls, as the winner of the first prize award in the Finger Lakes Community College (FLCC) Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!) ... MORE

Romulus Central School District has announced this years valedictorian and salutatorian. Madison Cirencione, daughter of David and Suzanne Cirencione of Geneva, is valedictorian. Cirencione has taken 38 Gemini credits, which are college level courses available to students in high school. She has ... MORE

Cayuga Community College Announces Student Accolades for Spring 2021 Semester: Cayuga Community College has announced student accolades for the Spring 2021 semester. Below are students from the Cayuga County area who were named to the President’s List, Provost’s List and Dean’s List ... MORE

Two Wayne Central Students were awarded the Murphy-Doyle Scholarships on behalf on the Ontario Fire Company. One of the students was Hannah Ruffell who is a senior at Wayne Central and has a 95 out of 100 GPA. She’s a part of ... MORE

Emma Sroka, a 7th grader from Auburn, has advanced to the quarterfinal’s of this years 96th annual Scripps National Spelling Bee. The contest will be held virtually through the semifinals and the finals are going to be held in Orlando. Quarterfinals are ... MORE

511 students have been named for making the dean’s list for the spring of 2021 semester at Finger Lakes Community College. In order to make the dean’s list, a student must maintain a 3.5 GPA with no failing or incomplete classes. The ... MORE

According to a press release from Keuka College, they have expanded their international portfolio: The University of Economics and Finance (UEF) in Vietnam joins the roster of overseas universities offering joint collaboration partnerships with the College. Keuka College has added a new ... MORE

Keuka College announced in a press release the welcoming of their new Assistant Provost, Dr. Kenneth Sanders: Dr. Kenneth Sanders has an extensive background in both education and entertainment. A lifelong educator has joined Keuka College as its new Assistant Provost. Dr ... MORE

The Geneva Rotary Club is offering interest-free college loans. The loans are being offered to seniors who have graduated from Geneva High School. For information and to apply, email Charles Bauder at cnbauder@localnet.com. The deadline for applications is June 15th. The Geneva ... MORE

St. John Fisher College is requiring all students and staff returning in the fall to be vaccinated against Covid. The college’s website states that all students and staff must be fully vaccinated by August 1st, meaning the second dose but have been ... MORE

With the recent legalization of recreational marijuana use, FLCC is now offering courses focusing on cannabis as part of their horticulture program. After students expressed interest in the topic, three courses have begun. These courses include a focus on the history and ... MORE