Education

Students create mural to highlight happiness and health

Sixth-graders have spent the last few weeks drawing the things that keep them happy and healthy on the side of their school. If you pull into St. Mary’s Catholic School in Cortland, you …

The Homer Central School District will dismiss students 15 minutes early Friday as part of a state-mandated emergency management plan. After-school activities are unaffected.  

A fire in the gymnasium ceiling forced the evacuation late Monday morning of Saint Mary’s School at 61 N. Main St., Cortland Fire Chief Wayne Friedman reported. The call came at 11:20 a.m. …

The Board of Education of the Cincinnatus Central School District will meet at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 10 in the school library.

The McGraw Central School District Board of Education will meet at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 10 in the high school library.

The Homer Central School Board of Education will meet at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 8 in the Homer High School library.  

The Cortland Enlarged City School District Board of Education will have these meetings in October at the Kaufman Center, 1 Valley View Drive: • Oct. 8 — school board committee …

Homer seeks successor to superintendent Turck

Life just became more challenging Tuesday night for Homer school board members with the announcement that Superintendent Thomas Turck plans to retire at the end of the school year. …

Talking without words

At Homer’s school playgrounds, all kids can now ask each other to play, even without their words. Three communication boards have been added to the playgrounds at Homer Central School …

The Homer Central School District Audit Committee will meet at 5:45 p.m. Oct. 8 in room 100 of Homer Central High School.

DRYDEN — Coltivare, Tompkins Cortland Community College’s restaurant in downtown Ithaca, is reopening for dinners from 5 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays following a private …

Event fosters care for environment

  Shawn Forney yelled out instructions as a group of Homer Central School District sixth graders, each with a map and compass in hand, ran between trees marked by orange and white flags …

Efforts boost after-school programs

The YWCA’s after-school program at two Cortland schools is free this year, courtesy of a state grant. A state Learning and Enrichment After School Program Supports grant awarded to the …

The Board of Education of the Cincinnatus Central School District plans two meetings in the coming week: •A special meeting at 2:30 p.m. Friday in the district conference room. …

Students chalk sidewalk to boost classmates

The students sitting along sidewalks outside Cortland High School Wednesday morning wrote messages of hope and validation for their fellow students to read. The school’s second-annual …

Cortland school board sets budget schedule for 2025-26

The Cortland Enlarged City School District Board of Education learned Tuesday night about the schedule for developing and putting to a vote the budget for the 2025-26 school spending plan, from …

Chancellor visits Cortland to push students to vote

Celeste Perkins is just the kind of SUNY Cortland student who Chancellor John B. King wants to see on campus: She plans to vote. Perkins, a junior conservation biology major from Cortland, was …

The Heterodox Dragons, BridgeCortland and SUNY Cortland’s Barbara A. Galpin Institute for Civic Engagement will present a conversation Sept. 26 on “Who needs safe spaces …

The Cortland Enlarged City School District will have a ceremony opening its new turf at Moiseichik Field immediately following the girls varsity field hockey game Thursday. The game starts at 5 p.m. …

The Homer Central School Board of Education will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Homer Training and Education Center.

Homer wrapping up $26.4 million school renovation

Thomas Turck says the work funded for the past few years helped “create a foundation” for the Homer Central School District for the coming years and decades. As he guides his pickup …

Students at Cortland High School will host Chalk the Walk, Have the Talk this week regarding suicide prevention. Each day, Students Against Destructive Decisions participants will have morning …

FREEVILLE — The William George Agency for Children’s Services in Freeville will get $20,000 in state funding for its agriculture education center, state Sen. Lea Webb has announced. …

DRYDEN — Tompkins Cortland Community College seeks regional employers to take part in its Fall Career Carnival Oct. 1. Organizations can show off their career opportunities from 11 a.m. to …

The Board of Education of the Cincinnatus Central School District will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday in the school library.

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