West Genesee Middle School News
Congratulations to all of the students who participated in the Spring Scholastic Chess Tournament held at West Genesee High School on Saturday, May 21. A special shout-out to the West Genesee K-6 team who was able to pull off a first place team victory! The top performers from West Genesee for the K-6 Section were …
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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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On April 20, 2022 Melinda Howard was appointed by the Board of Education as the new Assistant Principal at West Genesee Middle School with an official start date of July 1, 2022. Howard comes to us from Baldwinsville CSD where she is highly regarded and currently serving Van Buren Elementary and Ray Middle School in …
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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 …
February 27, 2022 To Families, Staff, and Students, We are all aware of the recent developments in Europe. I am saddened and outraged by the Russian invasion and actions of war in Ukraine. My thoughts and prayers go to all with connections to that region of the world and to those serving the United States …
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Printable Version of Letter February 11, 2022 Dear Parents, Guardians, and Caregivers, This week there has been information and changes with news regarding health parameters. This communication is an update with information including recent and important announcements regarding health and safety measures with the COVID-19 pandemic. Mask Mandates NYS Governor Hochul announced that the mask …
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