The Annual District Budget Vote and BOE Election is TOMORROW, Tuesday, May 21, 2024 The Annual School District Board of Education Election and Budget Vote will take place from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 in the West Genesee High School Auditorium Lobby. You are eligible to vote on May 21, 2024 if you are a U.S. citizen, 18 years or older, and have been a District resident for at least 30 days prior to the vote. No pre-registration is required although personal identification may be requested at the polls. Questions? Call the District Clerk at 315-487-4563. Residents who will not be in the area on May 21, 2024 may apply for an absentee ballot at the District Office. If the absentee ballot is to be mailed to the voter, the application must have been submitted at least seven days prior to the vote. If the absentee ballot is to be picked up by the voter in person, applications will be accepted until May 20, 2024. Absentee ballots must be received by the District Clerk no later than 5:00 p.m. on May 21, 2024. The Communicator Budget Edition is available from the website my clicking here: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/4048/WGCSD/4261838/wgBudget_Issue_2024-25_FINAL.pdf Click here to access the budget presentation and supporting documents: https://www.westgenesee.org/page/budget-information
Congratulations to ALL students who participated in the 2024 West Genesee Central School District Chess Championship!!!
A special congratulations to the Top 3 players in each section...
Primary:
1st - Donald T
2nd - Hunter D
3rd - Rocco G
District:
1st - Johnny H
2nd - Jack K
3rd - Tyler L
Thank you to all the parents, volunteers, staff, advisors and STUDENTS who made the event possible.
Robotics Camp Registration is Open! For students enter grades 5-8! https://sites.google.com/westgenesee.org/wg-summer-robotics-camp/home
Check out this Mental Health Awareness Month Daily Message…today’s message is from Erin Paris, WGIS Counselor, and it is about feeling better when around other people. #mentalhealthmatters💙💛 #mentalhealthawareness #selfcare
Great concert WGIS 6th Grade Jazz Band!! What a great group of young musicians that collaborate and listen to each other so well!! 🎶💙💛 @WestGeneseeCSD
On May 8, Dan MacCollum was appointed by the BOE as the new Principal at WGIS with an official start date of June 27, 2024. He will be replacing Michael McGrath who is retiring at the end of the school year. Congrats!
https://www.westgenesee.org/o/wgms/article/1597316
Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms out there, have a great day! #happymothersday2024 🧚🏿♀️🌸🌱🌸
Happening at West Genesee on May 8:
Check out this Mental Health Awareness Month Daily Message…today’s message is from Katie Callaghan, WGHS Counselor, and it is about staying active. #mentalhealthmatters💙💛 #mentalhealthawareness #selfcare
Happy Teacher Appreciation Day! Thank you to all WGCSD teachers whose extraordinary efforts make a difference in the lives of our students. Please let your teachers know how much you appreciate them! #ThankATeacher #WeCelebrateLearning
Happy School Nurses Week to all our school nurses! We applaud the contribution you make every day to improve the safety, health, and success of students. Be sure to thank your school nurse! 💙💛🐾 #SchoolNursesWeek
Happy Cinco de Mayo!!
Our friends with the Liverpool Central School District were kind enough to share this flyer with us to extend an invitation to WGCSD families to attend this important event:
The Liverpool Central School District welcomes all members of the community, staff and members of neighboring communities to attend a presentation focusing on Student Anxiety and Mental Health with Dr. Kevin Antshel, Clinical Psychologist and Professor of Psychology at Syracuse University and Director of Clinical Training in the College of Arts and Sciences at Syracuse University.
This community engagement opportunity is scheduled for Monday, May 13, 2024, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Liverpool High School Auditorium (4338 Wetzel Road, Liverpool, NY 13090). Please see the attached flier for additional details and information. We look forward to seeing you there!
Happy School Lunch Hero Day to all of our WGCSD Food Service workers! From the kitchen to the lunchroom, cafeteria staff is essential to making sure our students eat well and learn. We're so grateful for all you do every day. Happy #SchoolLunchHeroDay!
Check out this Mental Health Awareness Month Daily Message…today’s message is from Lauren Navarra, WGHS Counselor, and it is about signs of mental health distress. #mentalhealthmatters💙💛 #mentalhealthawareness #selfcare
Happening at West Genesee on May 3-4:
Check out this Mental Health Awareness Month Daily Message…today’s message is from Maura Secor, WGHS Counselor, and it is about mental regulation. #mentalhealthmatters💙💛 #mentalhealthawareness #selfcare
Check out this Mental Health Awareness Month Daily Message…today’s message is from Maura Secor, WGHS Counselor, and it is about social media. #mentalhealthmatters💙💛 #mentalhealthawareness #selfcare
The WG PTA/PTO District Council will be collecting gently used winter gear for West Genesee families in need. Drop off your coats, snow pants, hats, gloves and boots in the blue bins located at all schools within the district. Questions about this program can be emailed to: westgennydistrictcouncil@gmail.com.
Check out this Mental Health Awareness Month Daily Message…today’s message is from Monica Canterino, Director of Counseling Services, and it is about stress. #mentalhealthmatters💙💛 #mentalhealthawareness #selfcare
