Six New Members Inducted into the National Honor Society for Dance Arts (NHSDA)

In 2017-2018 West Genesee High School established the WGHS Chapter of the National Honor Society for Dance Arts (NHSDA). This year an induction ceremony into the NHSDA was held on January 12, 2023 to welcome the six new members. Induction into the National Honor Society for Dance Arts (NHSDA) Secondary Program is earned through the …

WGHS to Present the Musical Nice Work If You Can Get It: Get Your Tickets Now!

West Genesee High School will present Nice Work If You Can Get It, by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Tams-Witmark, LLC., on Thursday, February 2 and Friday, February 3 at 7:00 p.m., and Saturday, February 4 at 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. A hilarious screwball comedy,Nice Work If You Can Get It pokes fun …

Students Receive Scholastic Art Recognition in 2023

Nineteen West Genesee High School students received a total of thirty-five awards in the 2023 Scholastic Art Awards competition. Artwork is evaluated on originality, technical skill, and  personal vision. The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards were launched in 1923 to encourage and recognize student achievement in the creative arts. Now celebrating their 100th Anniversary, The …

WGHS Musicians Selected for the NAFME All-Eastern Ensembles

Five West Genesee High School musicians have been selected to perform in the NAFME All-Eastern Honors Ensembles. The following students were selected: Olivia Frizzi – Mixed Chorus Sean Alvaro – Mixed Chorus and Band/trombone (has selected band) Logan Battaglia – Band/mallet percussion Angus Tarolli – Band/bass trombone James Manard – Band Alternate/euphonium They will perform …

The 47th Annual West Genesee Performing Arts Citrus Sale has Begun!

This is the only fundraiser run by the Fine Arts Department and benefits our students by paying for and minimizing cost for a wide variety of services above and beyond those provided by the District. Each year we award three $500 music scholarships from our citrus profits. We pay for visiting artists like composer Randall …

Camillus Middle School Presents Newsies the Musical

Newsies The Musical is a musical based on the 1992 musical film Newsies, which was inspired by the real-life Newsboys Strike of 1899 in New York City. Led by the charismatic Jack Kelley (Micah Schuessler) and his band of scrappy Newsies they find themselves taking on Joseph Pulitzer (Kasson Emery) and his Newspaper “The World.” As the …

WGHS Musicians Selected for All-National Concerts!

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 …

WG Survey: Voluntary Pooled COVID-19 Testing

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 …

Orientation is held for New Teachers

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.)

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