Palmer receives Kiwanis Club grant
The Baldwinsville Kiwanis Club has awarded a $1,000 grant to Palmer Elementary School for its READy for Kindergarten program. This program is co-sponsored by Palmer Elementary School, the Palmer PTA, and the Kiwanis club, and is designed to provide parents with activities they can do at home with their future kindergarteners to help them make a successful transition to school.
COLUMN: Library closed May 27, 28 for Memorial Day
Take a moment from your very busy month and discover what we can do for you whether its fresh fiction, new tunes, recent movies or classics. We have a great selection of materials in a wide variety of formats and a fantastic selection of classes, projects and groups to make your life a little livelier.
Learn and play in the ‘green classroom’
Richard Harpham and Glenn Charles each have a spare seat for those with an adventurous spirit.
Generations enjoy each other’s company
Silver Fox Senior Social Club and Elden Elementary School have received the Outstanding Intergenerational Program award from the Onondaga County Department of Aging & Youth.
Baker makes U.S. News’ list of Best High Schools
U.S. News released the fourth edition of its Best High Schools rankings on May 8. Charles W. Baker High School in Baldwinsville is ranked 179th in New York and number 1,391 in the nation.
B’ville passes school district budget
Voters have approved the Baldwinsville Central School District’s proposed budget for the 2012-13 school year with 1,224 residents voting in favor and 306 voting against. Residents also passed a separate proposition for the purchase of eight school buses with 1,074 voting in favor and 437 voting against.
Stand Against Suicide to hold fundraiser June 2
This summer, SAS will hold its first-ever “Take a Stand, Save a Life” fundraiser. The soon-to-be annual event will feature a craft fair, car and motorcycle show, live music, raffles, children’s activities and food.
COLUMN: Remember FAST for stroke prevention
Few know the warning signs of a stroke. Learning them and acting FAST can save your life or the life of a loved one. FAST is an acronym. It stands for Face, Arms, Speech and Time.
Students enjoy school sponsored breakfast
Reynolds Elementary was able to provide every child in third through fifth grades with a healthy breakfast all three mornings of the ELA assessment, which students took the week of April 16.
Tuxedo rental promotion at Baker a win-win
Baker High School Senior Ball attendees needing tuxedos had the opportunity May 8 and 9 to rent their formal wear during school lunch.
McNamara hosts art show
Fifth-graders Emily Evans, back, Leah Carpenter, left, and Faith Scheemaker stand in front of a display of fifth-grade artwork at McNamara Elementary School.
B’ville student places first in State Skills Competition
Ryan McArdell, a senior at Baker High School, placed first in the automotive refinishing category at the New York State SkillsUSA competition held on April 26 at the New York State Fairgrounds.
B’ville inducts 93 students into NHS
On May 2, Baker High School inducted 93 students into the National Honor Society.
Clean up efforts pay off in B'ville creek
Organized by the Baker Environmental Club, an Onondaga County Earth Day cleanup was held Saturday, April 21. From 9 a.m. to noon, 28 student volunteers cleaned up the area in and around Tannery Creek, which is adjacent to the school’s main campus.
Baker receives state approval for CTE Seal of Endorsement
Baker High School has received approval from the New York State Education Department to offer its Business Finance and Business Marketing strands as career and technical education programs.
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