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State financial aid updates will be among topics at the Board of Education's regular meeting tonight. Some of the agenda items also include resolutions regarding certain upcoming capital project …
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4/2/20
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HOLLAND PATENT — The Holland Patent Central School District Board of Education will hold a special meeting Friday at 8:30 a.m., the district announced. The public may join the Zoom virtual meeting …
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4/1/20
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Payment deadlines have been extended for City of Rome property taxes and Rome school district taxes, while Chromebooks are still available for district students in need of them for studying at home, …
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4/1/20
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The annual April spring break week for school districts would be lost due to the COVID-19 situation, as remote instruction for students is to be continued during that period according to a statewide …
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Dave Gymburch
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3/31/20
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Rome school district families with students still in need of Chromebooks for use while studying at home during the COVID-19 situation are asked to complete on online request form for picking up a …
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3/30/20
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The Connected Community School (CCS) food pantry is lacking hygiene and cleaning products to distribute to families who may need them during the COVID-19 situation, and is seeking help from the …
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3/28/20
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Creating and sharing rainbow displays, a literary “March Madness” tournament, and virtual read-alouds are among examples of various at-home activities involving Rome school district students and …
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Dave Gymburch
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3/28/20
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School board meetings for the coming week, including arrangements in light of the COVID-19 situation, have been announced by Madison-Oneida BOCES plus the Holland Patent and Westmoreland school …
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3/28/20
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No day or residential students are on-site at the New York State School for the Deaf (NYSSD), which is part of the school closures stemming from the COVID-19 outbreak. The 401 Turin St. facility, …
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Dave Gymburch
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3/28/20
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The obstacles of educating students on a remote basis are being addressed by local school districts at varying paces and approaches, as they navigate the second week of shutdowns during the COVID-19 …
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Dave Gymburch
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3/27/20
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Online initiatives during the COVID-19 situation have been announced by Mohawk Valley Community College, the local BOCES Consortium of Continuing Education, and at Herkimer College. • MVCC has …
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3/27/20
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The Mohawk Valley Community College Foundation raised $26,525 from 233 donors during its Week of Giving in support of the College-Community-Connection (C3) program, MVCC announced. The program helps …
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3/25/20
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UTICA — As a precautionary measure to mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 Coronavirus, and in an effort to protect the health and safety of their animals, visitors, volunteers, and staff, the …
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3/25/20
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A student food distribution site has been established in South Rome while Tuesday is the rescheduled date for distributing Chromebooks to be used by students, among the Rome school district's latest …
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Dave Gymburch
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3/23/20
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CANASTOTA — A Canastota Central School District employee has tested positive for coronavirus/COVID-19 but there were no potential exposures to district students, according to a district …
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3/23/20
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The local Connected Community Schools (CCS) organization on Friday outlined assistance being offered by its Community Response Team in response to the COVID-19 situation. • Gansevoort Elementary …
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3/21/20
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Efforts to establish an additional student food distribution site in South Rome, plus approval of regular pay for hourly employees during the shutdown due to COVID-19 concerns, were among Board of …
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3/21/20
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The New York State United Teachers union is calling on the U.S. Secretary of Education to waive state testing mandates for grades 3-8 for the rest of this school year and duration of the coronavirus …
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3/20/20
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Administration of the 2020 state assessment tests including for grades 3-8 have been suspended for the rest of this school year due to the COVID-19 situation, Board of Regents Chancellor Betty Rosa …
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3/20/20
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The Connected Community Schools program is seeking volunteers to assist in unloading a 1,000-pound food delivery this morning at Gansevoort Elementary School, and in packaging the food for …
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3/20/20
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