Over 50 West Genesee High School students went to Stonehedge on April 20 to read to 132 first graders as part of the UMOJA Reading Buddies Program. Each first-grade student and classroom teacher received the book, I Promise by LeBron James. The high school students spent time with a small group of first graders reading …
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Congratulations Steve Shoults from Camillus Middle School for receiving the 2022-2023 NYS Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AHPERD) Central North Zone Middle School Physical Education Teacher of the Year! This award honors individuals for excellence in teaching and overall performance in the disciplines of physical education, adapted physical education, health education, and …
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Camillus Middle School eighth grader Eva Pizzaro is the grand prize winner of the LECNY (Language Educators of CNY) National World Language Week poster contest. LECNY (Language Educators of Central New York) is a professional organization made up of language teachers Pre-K-16, administrators, and post-secondary students within the seven New York counties of Cayuga, Cortland, …
Congratulations to West Genesee High School seniors Christian Cain and Joey Santana for being honored with the New York State Attorney General’s Triple C Award based on their work in UMOJA for the past two years. The Triple C Awards program recognizes the courage, character, and commitment of New York State’s outstanding students. Whether succeeding …
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On Wednesday, April 26, 2023 the WGHS Super Smash Brothers Ultimate e-Sports team of Caleb Williams, Matt Keiling and Willard Young competed and WON in the New York High School Super Smash Brothers Championships! They won against the team from Newburgh, NY, the Washingtonville Wizards 5-4. There were a total of 94 teams competing this …
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On April 18, 2023 one hundred thirty-two students were inducted into the West Genesee Scientia Chapter of the National Honor Society. They are true role models of scholarship, service, character, and leadership. Congratulations! Inductees are: Sarah Adams Daniel Alvaro Noah Austin Jameson Bard Khrystyna Barna Brady Barrett Colleen Barry Madeleine Barstow Colbey Barth Lauren Battaglia …
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The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Foundation has announced the results of its 24th annual “Best Communities for Music Education” (BCME) survey, which acknowledges schools and districts across the U.S. for their commitment and support of music education in schools. This is the fifteenth consecutive year, eighteenth time overall, that West Genesee has been …
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On April 11, 2023 OCM BOCES inducted 14 West Genesee students into the National Technical Honor Society. Inductees represent the “best of the best” of students enrolled in career and technical education programs. Students who qualify must have an 85 average or higher, 12 or fewer absences from their program for the year, and a …
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Congratulations to West Genesee High School seniors Annissa Lee and Hailey Hann for being honored with the New York State Attorney General’s Triple C Award. The Triple C Awards program recognizes the courage, character, and commitment of New York State’s outstanding students. Whether succeeding in academic pursuits, participating in community service, displaying leadership skills, or overcoming …
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New York State Senator John Mannion recognized three of our West Genesee High School students for their stellar performance in the 40th annual Model United Nations (UN) Conference held on January 6-7, 2023 at Syracuse University that was attended by students from across the state. Senator Mannion honored Anthony Edgar who won the Best New …
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