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Utica College to host Veterans’ Tribute Concert
Utica College’s annual Veterans’ Tribute Concert will be held on Monday, Nov. 18 at 7 p.m. in Strebel Auditorium, Strebel Student Center. The Utica College Concert Band, UC Choir and UC String … more
JOSEPH MELLACE
BOE mulls options for correcting boiler issues at Strough
Resolving boiler-related issues that have affected operations at Strough Middle School may include buying an extra natural gas booster device, or taking other steps to increase the gas pressure … more
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Holland Patent recognizes 33 new honor society inductees
The Holland Patent school district chapter of the National Honor Society has inducted 33 new members, the district announced. Accomplishments of the students in the areas of scholarship, leadership, … more
MVCC Foundation inducts four into Hall of Fame
Mohawk Valley Community College’s Foundation inducted four new members into its Hall of Fame during a ceremony Tuesday at the Utica campus. The inductees as profiled by the college, which said they … more
Student, parent bring bullying concerns to school board
Concerns about bullying at Rome Free Academy by students as well as teachers were brought to the Board of Education by an RFA student and a parent. Bullying at the school is “not taken as seriously … more
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CLEMMIE HARRIS, Ph.D.
RFA Black History Club to host lecture by Utica College prof
The African American Experience will be the topic of a lecture by Clemmie Harris, Ph.D., an assistant professor at Utica College, on Nov. 21 at 2 p.m. in the Rome Free Academy small auditorium at 95 … more
Law Enforcement Career Info Night at New Hartford BOCES
NEW HARTFORD — The Oneida-Herkimer-Madison BOCES’ School and Business Alliance (SABA) will host its first Law Enforcement Career Info Night on Tuesday, Nov. 19 from 6-8 p.m. in the Howard D. … more
Board eyes new Strough contractor; resignation of fine arts director
Proposed agreements for a new contractor to handle some unfinished portions of a Strough Middle School renovation project, and the resignation of the school district director of fine arts and … more
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SUNY Poly receives expansion for robotics competitions
MARCY — SUNY Polytechnic Institute was named a FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) Affiliate Partner for the expanded New York Excelsior Region including over 110 teams of students in grades 7-12 throughout … more
Whitesboro schools to host Community Night
Mental health, food allergies, vaping, safety and security, and the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) will be among topics at a Community Night hosted by the Whitesboro school district Thursday from … more
Alexander Rudiak
Doctorate achieved
Alexander Rudiak, son of Helene Rudiak and Nelson Rudiak, Old Oneida Road, has earned a Juris Doctor in law from Western New England University Law School, Springfield, Mass. Rudiak passed the bar … more
Monica Taylor
Earns master’s degree
Monica Taylor, daughter of Kevin and Mikki Taylor, Rome, has earned a master’s degree in education leadership and instruction for inclusive classrooms from Utica College. Taylor is a fifth grade … more
INVESTIGATIVE LESSON FOR STUDENTS — Strough Middle School seventh-graders in the family and consumer science classes of teachers Ann Capecelatro and Toby Jacobs-Mijolovic saw classroom kitchen labs transformed into a “culinary crime scene” as part of learning about safety in the kitchen and home. Students investigated the “scene” and identified potential physical safety hazards as well as food safety dangers. School Resource Officer Dan Vescio provided crime scene tape and made an appearance at the “scene.”
Strough pics
Strough students walk into the newly renovated school on the first day of school last year.
Strough back in service but boiler woes linger
Strough Middle School was back in regular session today, but issues affecting boilers that caused an early dismissal Friday are still being addressed. The school district was able to bypass a natural … more
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BOCES Board to hold special meeting
The Madison-Oneida Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) scheduled a special meeting today to discuss specific personnel matters, BOCES announced. The meeting, expected to include a … more
State to waive SUNY application fees for vets, spouses
ALBANY (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says application fees for the State University of New York and City University of New York systems will be waived for veterans and their spouses. The … more
Anthony Colón
Colón elected to ACCT Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee
Mohawk Valley Community College Board of Trustees member Anthony (Tony) Colón was elected as Northeast Region member for the Association of Community College Trustees’ (ACCT) Diversity, Equity, … more
Parent night to address kids’ issues in Holland Patent on Wednesday
HOLLAND PATENT — A parent information night to help parents be better prepared to address children’s issues including teens will be held Wednesday at 6 p.m. at the Holland Patent High School … more
RCT hosts upcoming theater festival
TOWN OF LEE — The performance schedule is set for the annual Theater Association of New York State (TANYS) Festival on Nov. 22-24 which is being hosted for the first time by the Rome Community … more
FIRST PLACE FINISH — The Rome Free Academy VEX Robotics Club took first place at the Public Service Leadership Academy “Tower Takeover” Competition in Syracuse on Saturday, Oct. 26. With 21 teams competing from across Upstate New York, the Black Knights were the undefeated first seed going into the final round. They won the final competition by a score of 13-11. Winning this regional event gives RFA a guaranteed invite to the State Competition in March 2020. The Black Knights’ success was led by team members Nick Smolinski and Jon Denton, shown above, with guidance from adviser RFA technology teacher Albert Bangs.
RFA Robotics takes first place at competition
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