District Students Compete at District Spelling Bee Camillus Middle School 7th grader Nikola Jakimoski was the overall winner of the West Genesee Spelling Bee held on November 30, 2023. West Genesee will send four students to join others from Central New York for a written test in February. The top 35 spellers from that round will compete in The Post-Standard WCNY Spelling Bee oral spell-down in February. The four students who qualified and will represent West Genesee are listed below: Jacob Yaus-CMS 8th Grade Addison Davis CMS 7th Grade Nikola Jakimoski-CMS 7th Grade Azdha Mundath-CMS 7th Grade

The @CamillusMiddle @WestGeneseeCSD @WGFineArts Select Chorus was Spreading Holiday Cheer to the Camillus Senior Center and Camillus Ridge Terrace today! #wgsings #thebestwaytospreadholidaycheerissingingloudforalltohear #CMSSelectChorus #Traditions



Results of the Special Referendum Vote on December 11, 2023
West Genesee CSD residents voted on a Special Referendum on December 11, 2023, and the results were as follows:
The Proposition (#1) for the Capital Project received 2,100 favorable votes and 1,177 votes in opposition. The Proposition has been approved.
The Proposition (#2) for the Land Purchase received 1,737 favorable votes and 1,552 votes in opposition. The Proposition has been approved.
Thank You to the Community for coming out to vote and your support! #WildcatPride (To read a thank you message from Superintendent Bills sent earlier tonight, right after the polls closed, click here: https://www.westgenesee.org/article/1374279)

Reminder: The Vote on the Special Referendum will be TOMORROW, Monday, December 11, 2023 from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. in the West Genesee High School Auditorium Lobby. More info at: https://www.westgenesee.org/page/referendum-2023

So proud of these @CamillusMiddle @WestGeneseeCSD @WGFineArts students who sang for the OCMEA Jr.High All-County auditions today!! #waytorepresent #wgsings

Mark Your Calendars: The Vote on the Special Referendum will be held on Monday, December 11, 2023 from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. in the West Genesee High School Auditorium Lobby.

As Hanukkah begins this evening, we wish everyone that celebrates feel the warmth of the lights all throughout the year. Chag Hanukkah sameach.

The West Genesee CSD Referendum Community Forum has been rescheduled to Thursday, December 7, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. in the Camillus Middle School Cafeteria. (Please note that the location is now at Camillus Middle School.)
Information about the Special Referendum information is available on the website by clicking here: https://www.westgenesee.org/page/referendum-2023

Happening at West Genesee on Thursday, November 30:

A fantastic 8th grade concert this evening!! #ArtsEdIsEssential

Thank you to NYS Senator John Mannion for surprising a gem and a source of Wildcat Pride, CMS Band Director Mrs. Erin Mcconnell, with a NYS Declaration in recognition of participation in the Macy’s Day Parade! Well deserved!! #wildcatpride






Happening at West Genesee on Wednesday, November 29:

WGCSD: The WGCSD will be cancelling ALL after school and evening activities today, Tuesday, November 28, 2023. The Community Forum will be rescheduled.

Athletics Update for Tuesday, November 28:
WG modified Gold Volleyball vs Bville White today has been cancelled due to no power/heat in the WGIS building.
Postponed today:
Bowling @ ESM
WG Blue Volleyball @ FM Green
WG Gold Volleyball v Bville White
**Stay tuned for any other changes**

Please click here to read a message to parents about free meals for students: https://www.westgenesee.org/article/1353497

Congratulations to our own CMS Band Director Erin McConnell for playing in the Macy’s day parade today as part of the Saluting National Band Director’s Band!!
Thank you to contributors for providing these pictures!
More info: https://www.westgenesee.org/o/wgfa/article/1340410





Mark your calendars for a Community Forum on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at the high school auditorium at 7 p.m. for info about the Referendum including the Capital Project and land purchase! More details at: https://www.westgenesee.org/page/referendum-2023.

Reminder: No School on November 22-24 for the Thanksgiving Recess.

CMS Band Director Erin McConnell shared, "A huge thank you to @jdbillscnzm for conducting 8th grade band today! The kids got an upgrade. :) Thanks for helping to make playing in @macysdayyparade possible for me!" Best of luck to her in the Macy's Day Parade!!!


Want to be a part of colorguard but don’t know where to start? Monday starts our brand new JV team practices. No tryouts. No experience necessary. Come check us out in the WGIS cafe from 6-8pm.
Email Ms. Moser-Vogler or Mrs. Trivison with questions.

