Split Rock Elementary News
On August 3, 2022 Debbie Price was appointed by the Board of Education to the position of School Transportation Director. She has over 23 years of experience in transportation services across districts and organizations. She has served the communities of Liverpool Central School District, New York Mills Union Free School District, and the Bernie Bus …
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The student management system (SMS) transition is underway and new families are starting to login and use our SMS, Synergy. Over the next few weeks the District will ask families to update information (phone numbers, email addresses, emergency contacts, call order, custody, digital equity survey, etc) within Synergy. With any system change it is good practice for …
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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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Dear West Genesee Families, Many students enjoy breakfast and lunch at school on a regular basis. It is understandable when families find it challenging to provide those meals during school vacations. (Please note the following free lunch and food pantry information.) Food pantries partner with the Food Bank of CNY to provide low cost, nutritious …
West Genesee residents approved the 2022-2023 Budget, Transportation/Maintenance Equipment Purchase proposition, and Capital Reserve Fund proposition on May 17, 2022. The $97,279,760 budget received 903 favorable votes and 263 votes in opposition. The proposition (#1) for the Transportation and Maintenance Equipment Purchase received 926 favorable votes and 242 votes in opposition. The proposition (#2) for …
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On April 20, 2022 Karen Quill was appointed by the Board of Education as the new West Genesee Assistant Director of Special Education with an official start date of July 1, 2022. Quill serves as our West Genesee High School Assistant Principal this year. Prior to that position she most recently came from the OCM …
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The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Foundation has announced the results of its 23rd 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 fourteenth consecutive year, seventeenth time overall, that West Genesee has been …
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Dear Families, You may be aware that we are seeing many different types of illness in our community and therefore in our health offices. Colds, coughs, flu, sore throats, and stomach illnesses are on the rise and unfortunately these are highly contagious! We know that you are working hard at keeping your families well. We …
On March 2, 2022 Darlene Grome was appointed by the Board of Education to the position of Director of Special Education starting on July 1, 2022. She will fill the position left vacant by Susan Murray’s retirement at the end of this school year. She currently serves as the Assistant Director of Education here at …
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Printable Version of Letter February 27, 2022 Dear Parents, Guardians, and Caregivers, Late this morning, I learned of a press conference scheduled for 2:00 p.m. today. NYS Governor Hochul provided updates on the COVID-19 health pandemic, including updated NYS numbers of positive cases, positivity rate, and hospitalizations across the past months. She also referenced the …
