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Clinton Central School seventh graders, from left, Ben Wileczka, Jack Wilson and Nicholas Venero, recently won the Champion’s Award at the FIRST LEGO League Regional Championship at Clarkson University.
Clinton Middle School team named Regional Champions in FIRST LEGO League contest
Clinton Middle School seventh graders Nicholas Venero, Ben Wileczka and Jack Wilson were named Regional Champions at the FIRST LEGO League Championship held Saturday, Feb. 11. more
A Utica University sign stands Friday, Jan. 20 at the corner of Burrstone Road and Champlin Avenue in Utica.
Utica University board, union at odds on proposed cuts
The Utica University Board of Trustees issued a statement Wednesday addressing the AAUP Utica union’s planned demonstration Friday at the university. more
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Angela Davis
Hamilton to present ‘An Evening with Angela Davis’
Hamilton College’s C. Christine Johnson Voices of Color Lecture Series will present “An Evening with Angela Davis,” at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23. more
Staley Elementary School is seen with boarded up windows Tuesday, Feb. 14, in Rome. A holdup over a definitive amount the school will receive in federal disaster funds from the school’s flooding in August 2021 has led Rome City School District officials to delay a vote on a proposed capital project to replace the school with a new building at the RFA Stadium Support site on Turin Road.
UPDATE: Elementary school capital project vote delayed
The Rome City School District Board of Education has postponed a planned referendum vote on a major capital project that would add a new elementary school building. more
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Kate Chapoteau and Rylee Anderson work on their math problems in the five-minute deadline to complete them Friday, Feb. 10 during the Math Fact Super Bowl STEM finals at Gansevoort Elementary School in Rome.
Rome students hoot and holler at Math Fact Super Bowl STEM activity
Much like the screaming fans at football’s big game, Gansevoort Elementary School students had their own chance to rally Friday in support of a school-wide Math Fact Super Bowl STEM activity. more
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Jayla Wiggins, left, coats a plastic spoon with chocolate and sprinkles while Lisa Renz supervises Saturday, Feb. 11 during a special Valentine's Day children's program at the Utica Public Library.
Utica library blends chocolate & Valentine's Day into sweet kids' program
Activities combining the treats of chocolate and Valentine's Day awaited area kids Saturday during the Utica Public Library's annual Chocolate Valentines kids' program in Utica NY. more
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Rome City School District Director of Counseling Services Amanda Jones and Counselor Melinda McCabe talk things over Thursday, Feb. 9 in front of the offices at Gansevoort Elementary School in Rome.
Area’s school counselors face new challenges amid changing landscape
School counselors are now responsible for so much more than getting students into their classrooms and then out into higher education and finally their own careers. more
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Area homeschooled children enjoy Home Zone gym classes Wednesday, Feb. 8 at the YMCA in Oneida.
Homeschoolers learn healthy habits in YMCA Home Zone program
The recent return of the Home Zone: Homeschool Physical Education program at the YMCA of the Greater Tri-Valley’s Oneida location was in response to numerous requests from area parents. more
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Student Support Specialist Grady Faulkner paints a replica of the famous Rosa Parks bus that will be displayed Feb 14 and 15 at Strough Middle School in Rome.
Strough exhibit celebrates Black history
Black History Month will be celebrated Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb. 14-15, at Strough Middle School, 801 Laurel St. more
"Little Mermaid Jr." cast members, from left, Raymond Tucker as Sebastian, Alexis Rowe as Scuttle, Kasey Sorrell as Flounder, Charlize Price as Ariel, Lillian Conover as Jetsan, Kayedyn Secor as Ursula and Jocelyn Gannon as Flotsan pose Wednesday, Feb. 8 during dress rehearsal at Strough Middle School in Rome.
'The Little Mermaid Jr.' coming to Strough stage
The Strough Middle School Drama Club presents Disney's "The Little Mermaid Jr." at 7 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, Feb. 9-11 in the Strough auditorium, 801 Laurel St. more
Sasha Miller, administrative assistant at Connected Community Schools, left, and Amanda Steele, site coordinator at Holland Patent High School, display some of formal shoes that were recently donated from A. Vitullo Inc. Officials say the donation will help scores of local students be able to afford to go to their proms.
Donation to help scores of students attend proms
A Facebook post urging donations of prom wear has prompted a large receipt of tuxedos for students who might not otherwise be able to afford them. more
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Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES Advanced Manufacturing program seniors, from left, MK David, Lesha Deuvel and Ariana Ellis conduct quality assurance work in class.
New lathe puts the ‘advanced’ in Herkimer BOCES Advanced Manufacturing program
Students in the Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES Advanced Manufacturing program have already created chess sets using the Haas Automation computer numerical control lathe. more
Holland Patent students perform "Morning Exercise Dance" Friday, Feb. 3 in the Clinton Middle School auditorium as part of the Chinese New Year celebration.
Area Chinese language students, teachers celebrate
Some Oneida-Herkimer-Madison BOCES Distance Learning Chinese program students said they study Chinese because they like the challenge of learning a new language. more
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Members of the New Hartford Winter Guard warm up at the Myles Elementary School recently. The group has a busy schedule ahead, including a trip to the Winter Guard International (WGI) World Championships, in Dayton, Ohio, in April.
New Hartford Winter Guard aims high for 2023 season
The New Hartford Winter Guard program has big plans for 2023 — a fun-filled season of hard work— that will end with going to international color guard championships.   more
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Gov. Kathy Hochul announced her $227 billion proposed executive state budget on Wednesday, including a proposed increase in state school aid. Under Hochul’s proposal, which includes fully funding the state’s Foundation Aid to schools, one of several funds used to distribute state aid to districts, most area schools would see an increase in their overall state aid.
Hochul presents proposed state school aid amounts
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced her $227 billion proposed executive state budget on Wednesday, including a proposed increase in state school aid. more
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Hamilton College is pictured in this October 2022 Daily Sentinel aerial photograph.
Hamilton College among 14 institutions to share in $8M grant
Hamilton College and 13 other institutions have been awarded an $8.05 million grant by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. more
Edible marijuana samples are set aside for evaluation at a cannabis testing laboratory in this AP file photo. These new medicinal products can resemble candy and parents are encouraged to warn their children about them.
Talk to kids about candy-shaped edible marijuana, mom warns
Rome City School District Board of Education member Kelly Carinci said she wrote a note to herself to have a talk with her own elementary school-aged child after Monday’s regular board meeting. more
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SUNY Morrisville has added a new degree in agricultural science to its program lineup.
SUNY Morrisville to launch new degree in agricultural science
SUNY Morrisville has added a bachelor of technology degree in agricultural science to its program lineup. more
Former Columbus School exterior on Columbus Ave Monday, Janauary 23.
Funding would help city tear down old Columbus School
Legislation that would authorize Mayor Jacqueline M. Izzo to apply for a $1.5 million grant to demolish the former Columbus School building and facilitate redevelopment of the property. more
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Oneida-Herkimer-Madison BOCES P-TECH students, from left, Quincy Stayton, Aidan Johnson, Lily Boris and Finn Burlington compete in Engineering Wars Cot. 14, 2022 at the Innovare Advancement Center in Rome.
Local superintendents react to governor's public education plans
Since New York State Gov. Kathy Hochul offered her State of the State address Jan. 10 — highlighting plans for public education during 2023 — local educators have weighed in on the potential impacts. more
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