West Genesee CSD Launches Mobile App for Android and iPhone

Posted on May 16, 2013

West Genesee Central School District announced today the launch of its West Genesee App, an all-in-one information source for parents, students, staff, and community. Created by ParentLink, the app was developed specifically to provide direct access to the District's most sought after information in the most convenient format -- your mobile device.  MORE

West Genesee Athletes Participate in Special Olympics   

Posted on May 16, 2013

Congratulations to all of the West Genny athletes that participated today in the Special Olympics! Great job!  Click on the link below to view a video of the event, or click here if you are viewing on an iphone or ipad. 

Update from Dr. Brown has been Posted

Posted on May 13, 2013

Dr. Brown has posted an update to his Notes from the Superintendent where he discusses how miracles can happen.  MORE

Onondaga Road Elementary School Principal Starting Next Year is Appointed  

Posted on April 15, 2013

On April 10, 2013, Jeannette Clark was appointed by the Board of Education to the principal's position at Onondaga Road Elementary School starting July 1, 2013. She is preceded by Deborah Geiss, who will retire from the District at the end of June. MORE

West Genesee is One of the Best Music Communities for Music Education, Again!      

Posted on March 28, 2013

The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Foundation has announced the results of its fourteenth annual "Best Communities for Music Education" survey, which acknowledges schools and districts across the U.S. for their commitment and support of music education in schools. This is the eighth time West Genesee has been recognized for this honor.  MORE

West Genesee Hosts 5th Annual Culture Fair   

Posted on March 6, 2013/Updated on March 24, 2013

The WG District-Wide Diversity Committee held the 5th Annual Culture Fair on March 23. A big thank you to our sponsors: the WG PTA/PTO District Council, Camillus PBA, West Genesee Food Services, Tops Friendly Markets, and Cam's Pizzeria. Click on the link below to view a video of the event, or click here if you are viewing on an iphone or ipad.  MORE

West Genesee Hosts 5th Annual Culture Fair   

Posted on March 6, 2013

The West Genesee District-Wide Diversity Committee is planning its fifth annual Culture Fair for March 23, 2013 from noon to 4:00 p.m. at West Genesee High School.  MORE

Reminder... Kindergarten Registration is this Week!  

Posted on February 25, 2013

Parents should register their children at the school within their regular attendance area this week, February 25-28, and March 1 between 9:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. West Genesee elementary schools are East Hill (487-4648), Onondaga Road (487-4653), Split Rock (487-4656), and Stonehedge (487-4633). For more information and immunization requirements go to MORE

Students Learn Empathy from Reindeer Games

Posted on December 28, 2012

We hope you enjoy this video of Onondaga Road students playing cooperative "Reindeer Games" in the gym and in their classrooms. This is an extension of an anti-bullying activity using a holiday story and focusing on building empathy and including others instead of excluding them.  To view, click on the arrow below or click here if viewing from an ipad or iphone.

Math Mania at Onondaga Road Elementary School

Posted on December 3, 2012

On Thursday, November 29, Onondaga Road Elementary School teachers presented fun to and useful activities for families to use at home to reinforce important Math concepts. Thanks also to the PTA for providing the needed supplies. To view, click on the arrow below or click here if viewing from an ipad or iphone.

Message from School District Dietician: Students Help Revamp Menus

Posted on November 27, 2012

We are excited to roll out our new December Menu for each of our schools in the West Genesee District. We have put much effort into meeting the tough new federal nutrition standards for school meals, ensuring that meals are healthy and well balanced and provide students with the nutrition and calories they need to get them through their school day. We were fortunate to meet with a great group of students who volunteered their time to help understand the guidelines and give feedback on what they would like to see on their menus.  MORE

Finalists Move on to Post-Standard Spelling Bee 

Posted on November 7, 2012

West Genesee Middle School eighth-grade student, Russell Graziano faced-off against fellow West Genesee Middle School seventh grader, Collin Puchta spelling such words as filibuster and adjournment until Graziano emerged as the first place winner in the West Genesee Spelling Bee held on November 6. MORE

Parent Portal is Open!

Posted on October 19, 2012

Any parent or guardian with an active email address in the West Genesee database now has access to the Schooltool Parent Portal.  An email was sent Friday, October 19, 2012 with a user ID and temporary password. If you did NOT receive an email with log-in information, click on MORE

Annual Professional Performance Review (APPR) Approved by the State

Posted on October 2, 2012

The West Genesee Central School District's APPR has been approved by the New York State Department of Education.  The plan can be viewed by clicking on MORE

14th Annual Race for Respect is a Success!!!

Posted on September 23, 2012

The 14th Annual Race for Respect was a great success. Thank you to Assistant Principal Mike Free who coordinated the event, the Camillus Police Department, custodial and food service staff, all of the volunteers, and especially the community for their support. Here is a short video of the event. To view, click on the arrow below or click here if viewing from an ipad or iphone.

Snapshot of First Days of School at West Genny! 

Posted on September 8, 2012

Here is a snapshot of the first few days of school at West Genesee... Enjoy and have a great school year!!!! To view, click on the arrow below or click here if viewing from an ipad or iphone.

New Federal Nutrition Standards Initiate Changes to School Lunches/h3>

Posted on September 2, 2012

During the coming school year, expect to see important changes in school lunches nationwide.  School cafeterias are now required to meet new federal nutrition standards that aim to promote a healthy lifestyle.  These changes are planned to address the rising rate of childhood obesity as well as increased health complications in our population.  MORE

Parent Information for MyNutriKids Payments 

Posted on August 31, 2012

We have been informed that some parents/guardians have been experiencing troubles when trying to access and/or deposit monies using the MyNutriKids website.  The site is running, although experiencing periodic processing difficulties.  If you are unable to use the website, please feel free to send in lunch payments with your children during the first week of school.  MORE

West Genesee PTA/PTO District Council is Again Sponsoring a School Supply Drive

Posted on August 6, 2012

The West Genesee PTA/PTO District Council is once again sponsoring a School Supply Drive. The purpose is to provide free school supplies for students in need of assistance who attend any school in the West Genesee School District. MORE

 West Genesee Social Networking Communications Receive National Recognition

Posted on July 7, 2012

West Genesee Central School District is being recognized by the National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA) in the Social Networking and Blog categories of their 2012 Publications and Electronic Media Awards program.  MORE

Initial Pesticide Application Notification

Posted on July 5, 2012

New York State Education Law Section 409-H, effective July 1, 2001, requires all public and nonpublic elementary and secondary schools to provide written notification to all persons in parental relation, faculty, and staff regarding the potential use of pesticides periodically throughout the school year.  MORE