West Genesee District News
West Genesee High School senior Joshua Pierce has been named a Commended Student in the 2023 National Merit Scholarship Program. About 34,000 Commended Students throughout the nation are being recognized for their exceptional academic promise. Although they will not continue in the 2023 competition for National Merit Scholarship awards, Commended Students placed among the top …
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West Genesee High School senior Logan Battaglia has been named a Semi-Finalist in the 2023 National Merit Scholarship Program. She entered the Merit Program by earning high scores on the Preliminary Scholastic Assessment Test (PSAT) taken in October of her junior year. She is among 16,000 candidates nationwide who are in competition for 7, 250 …
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Message from the Superintendent as Published in e-Newsletters: September 16 Edition: Best Start of the School Year Dear West Genesee Families, When I was a principal in West Irondequoit CSD, a suburb of Rochester, NY, a colleague (another principal) observed my reaction to the start of the school year. After a number of years working …
Check out this photo gallery from the first few days of school at West Genesee! #WildcatPride #WeCelebrateLearning (Check out the West Genesee Facebook page for posts per school with more pictures and for pictures sent in by families of their student’s first day of school.)
Printable Version of Annual Initial Pesticide Notification Signup Form Dear Parent, Guardian, and School Staff: 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 …
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Good Afternoon Families, We are so excited to see your children tomorrow! We want to help make the first day experience as seamless as possible. To that end, we would like to connect with you on a few topics for which we have recently received questions. Bussing is an important part of your child’s day, …
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West Genesee High School seniors Olivia Frizzi and James Manard have been selected to to perform in All-National ensembles that are sponsored by the Reston, VA-based National Association for Music Education (NAfME). Frizzi will perform in the Mixed Choir as a second soprano, and Manard will be playing the Euphonium in the Concert Band. This …
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The NYS Department of Health and Education Department has issued recent clarification that was sent in a separate communication. This email is regarding continued COVID-19 surveillance testing opportunities being made available by Onondaga County. The process would be similar to the past, including that participants will be assisted in collecting a saliva sample. Tracking and …
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Printable Version of Letter August 24, 2022 Dear Parents, Guardians, and Caregivers, I hope you are well and join me in excitement for the start of the 2022-2023 school year. We have been busy working to ensure a successful opening of schools and some of our student groups have already begun. Following staff days prior, …
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On August 16-17, 2022 new teaching staff participated in orientation and mentoring meetings. Pictured are those teachers that participated in the program and who will be starting this year in the District. (Below reflects the assignments as of August 16. Any adjustments after that day will be reflected in the upcoming hardcopy Fall Communicator.)
