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Drone clubs to host Chinese STEM students
The SUNY Academy of Model Aeronautics Student Club and CNY Drones will host their third Mini-Challenge for 30 middle school students from China on Saturday, July 20 in the SUNY Polytechnic Institute … more
Local residents graduate from RIT
ROCHESTER — The Rochester Institute of Technology conferred some 4,200 degrees this academic year at its 134th annual commencement celebration in May. The following local residents received … more
RIT announces area students on dean’s list for spring 2019
ROCHESTER — The Rochester Institute of Technology has recognized local students named to its dean’s list for the spring 2019 semester. They are: Michael Abraham, of New Hartford, mech. … more
SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED — Among Rome Free Academy graduating seniors who received scholarships from the American Ukrainian Veterans and Mens Club under its annual program, shown here with club representatives from left: John Herbowy, Treasurer; students Colin Herbowy, Calla Reilley, and Vito Rizzo III; Jeff Ott, President.
American Ukrainian Veterans and Mens Club awards scholarships
The American Ukrainian Veterans and Mens Club has awarded scholarships to five graduating Rome Free Academy seniors, the club announced. The students each received $500 scholarships. Among the … more
Phlebotomist course offered
A Phlebotomist course will be offered by the BOCES Continuing Education program on Tuesdays and Thursdays from Sept. 10-Dec. 19 at 5-9 p.m. at Oneida-Herkimer-Madison BOCES, 4747 Middle Settlement … more
OHM BOCES earns six awards in NSPRA contest
The Oneida-Herkimer-Madison (OHM) BOCES was recognized with six awards in the National School Public Relations Association’s (NSPRA) 2019 Publications and Digital Media Awards, a national contest … more
State comptroller finds shortcomings in Remsen school’s auditing, report claims
A routine state audit found the claims auditor for the Remsen Central School District reviewed many payments only after reimbursements were made and did not approve 20 electronic payments for credit … more
CONNECTING THE DOTS — Austars Schnore of GE Global Research conducts a “Quantum Computing for Asset Sustainment Demo” Wednesday at SUNY Polytechnic Institute in Marcy, as part of a Quantum Information Science 1st International Workshop hosted by SUNY Poly and the Rome-based Air Force Research Laboratory Information Directorate.
SUNY Poly faculty work to advance Quantum Computing at Rome Lab
Four SUNY Polytechnic Institute professors this summer are exploring topics as part of the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Information Directorate’s Visiting Faculty Research Program and … more
Teaching assistant to forfeit sick days in district agreement
A Rome school district tenured teaching assistant who is retiring will not receive payment for 20 unused sick days, in a disciplinary action approved by the Board of Education. The action, as a … more
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St. Lawrence recognizes area | dean’s list scholars
CANTON — The following students have been selected for inclusion on the dean’s list for academic achievement for spring 2019 semester at St. Lawrence University: Spencer M. Carr, a sophomore … more
LYNSKEY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS — Three 2019 Holland Patent High School graduates received Connor Arthur Lynskey Memorial Scholarship awards. Shown are Hannah Bochniak, Olivia Smith, Donald Lynskey who is Connor’s uncle, and Mayle Lupia-Eannace.
Four awarded Lynskey Memorial Scholarships
Four local graduating high school seniors, including three from Holland Patent High School and one from Rome Free Academy, have received Connor Arthur Lynskey Memorial Scholarships. The scholarship … more
TRACKING THE SIGNS — The entrance to the track at the New York State School for the Deaf displays a notification restricting the track’s usage by the public. The state Education Department said the change reflects concerns about some community members’ behavior when using the site.
Bad behavior by some leads to track restrictions at NYSSD
Access to the New York State School for the Deaf’s (NYSSD) track by the public is being restricted, in connection with concerns about some people’s behavior when using the facility. The track, … more
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NYSSD SCHOLARS — The Rome Lions Club recently awarded a pair of $500 scholarships to two graduating seniors, Abigail Anzalone and Alen Kendic, at the New York State School for the Deaf. Among those at the ceremony were, from left, NYSSD Superintendent Joyce Long; Anzalone; Kendic; Joseph Defina, of the Rome Lions Club and a past district governor; and Chris Kimball, NYSSD guidance counselor.
Two seniors receive scholarships from Rome Lions Club
Summer school programs underway
Summer school education programs are underway in the Rome school district, involving several hundred students. Compared to a year ago, “there is not really any change to the summer program for the … more
Area students named to president’s list at MVCC
Mohawk Valley Community College has announced the names of students whose high academic performance has qualified them for recognition as members of the college’s vice president’s list for the … more
School district appoints new treasurer
The Rome school district’s new treasurer will be Jodi L. Haddad, effective Aug. 5. Haddad’s appointment was approved by the Board of Education last week at its annual reorganization meeting, … more
Board of Ed approves raises for individual contractors
Several Rome school districtwide administrative positions are receiving four-year contracts with raises of between 1 and 3% in certain years and no raises in others, among some of the 29 individual … more
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Community schools launches Summer Drop-In Program
A community schools Summer Drop-in Program for all Rome school district students who have completed grades 2-6 will begin Tuesday and conclude Aug. 22 at Gansevoort Elementary School, 758 W. Liberty … more
Drone racer workshop Aug. 17
A drone racer program workshop that is intended to grow recreational drone enthusiasts as drone racers and freestylers will be held Aug. 17 at SUNY Polytechnic Institute. Applications are being … more
Utica College receives national recognition
UTICA — Utica College has received national recognition as a “College of Distinction,” by the organization Colleges of Distinction, for its individualized and engaging education and goals of … more
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