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Mohawk Valley Community College hospitality program Director Vincent Petronio, left, and students, from left, Angel Lamb, Moolay Shee, Raelynn Briggs, Zach Getz and Tyler Hall invite the public out to the campus Wednesdays through Nov. 16 for gourmet luncheons prepared and served by the students themselves. Information on that program is available online at https://www.mvcc.edu/news/2022-10-06-mvcc-hospitality-students-offering-full-service-luncheons-on-rome-campus.php.
MVCC hosts tours of Culinary Arts Program
Mohawk Valley Community College will offer a series of tours for students interested in majoring in hospitality programs at its Rome campus, 1101 Floyd Ave. more
Colorguard leader Karabrie Wiggins, center, twirls her ribbon as the Rome Free Academy Marching Band performs its halftime show Oct. 21 at RFA Stadium. The band will be one of three area marching bands competing Sunday in the New York State Field Marching Band Conference 2022 Championships at the JMA Dome in Syracuse. See related stories, page 7.
RFA Marching Band nurtures a ‘special bond’
The Rome Free Academy Marching Band becomes a “second family” for its members, said Director Stephen Russell. more
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Peggy Carr, Commissioner of the National Center for Education, speaks during an interview with The Associated Press about the National Assessment of Education Process, Friday, Oct. 21, 2022, in Washington.
Test scores show historic COVID setbacks for kids across US
The COVID-19 pandemic spared no state or region as it caused historic learning setbacks for America’s children, according to reports. more
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Students are invited to come explore human biology, horse anatomy, human diet and nutrition, bunny magic, vampire squid, hippos, bats, cats, bugs, skulls, lizards, among other creatures at Science Night at Cazenovia College from 5:30 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 27.
College to host Science Night for kids of all ages
Youngsters of all ages are invited to Science Night in the laboratories of Eckel Hall and Eddy Hall at Cazenovia College from 5:30 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 27. more
Rome Free Academy seniors Tailor Pope, far left, and Joe Corigliano, center, work on a car with the guidance of Parts Manager Ryan Alger, right, Friday, Oct. 21, at the CARSTAR Davidson Collision facility in Rome.
Program helps automotive students learn invaluable hands-on skills
Rome Free Academy senior Joe Corigliano admits he isn’t really the best student in a classroom — but get him in an educational experience outside of it. more
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Oneida-Herkimer-Madison BOCES students, from left, Quincy Stayton, Aidan Johnson, Lily Boris and Finn Burlington compete in Engineering Wars Friday at the Innovare Advancement Center in Rome.
P-TECH students from across state gather for Engineering Wars at Innovare center
Tenth grade students from 10 Pathways in Technology Early College High School programs throughout New York State competed Friday. more
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The next meeting of the Rome City School District Board of Education is at 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 7 at the district office, 409 Bell Road. The public is welcome to attend.
Auditor: Rome district in ‘good financial condition’
A work study session Monday during the Rome City School District Board of Education’s regular meeting saw CPA Len Carissimo of D’Arcangelo & Co. LLC present findings of a recent audit. more
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Brian Nolan was named acting superintendent of the Utica City School District Tuesday by the Board of Education.
Nolan named acting superintendent of Utica City School District
Utica City School District Superintendent Bruce Karam was placed on administrative leave Tuesday in a 4-2 vote by the district's Board of Education pending the completion of an investigation. more
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Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Central School Mathletics advisor Michael Dunne passes out questions Saturday during the relay contest at Hamilton Central School.
Mathletics competitors ‘working together to try to do better’
“The sum of two numbers is 20. The product of the same two numbers is also 20. Find the sum of the squares of the numbers.” more
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Oneida-Herkimer-Madison BOCES teacher Nicole Estey, center, commemorates the memory of friend and teaching assistant Veronica Evans with her sign that reads “Frontline some of us didn’t make it home ... 22 years of loyal service to children of OHM.” Oneida County BOCES Teachers Association members and supporters picketed Wednesday outside the meeting place of the BOCES Cooperative Board in Utica.
BTA members picket BOCES board meeting over contract
Members of the Oneida County BOCES Teachers Association and their supporters picketed outside the Middle Settlement Academy meeting place of the BOCES Cooperative Board Wednesday. more
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Mohawk Valley Community College culinary arts management student Tyler Hall, standing, serves Katie Voce, left, and Candice Docherty Wednesday at the Dining and Community Hall on the Rome campus.
MVCC hospitality students prepare lunches for public
Culinary arts management and food service administration students at Mohawk Valley Community College welcome connoisseurs of fine food to their weekly luncheons. more
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Holding a ceremonial $30,000 big check Tuesday at Fiber Instrument Sales in Oriskany are, from left, Melissa Roys, Peter Blake, Dan Smith, Frank Giotto and Tracy Leone.
Local benefactors work together to help area students, families, teachers
“Together is better,” promises Connected Community Schools co-executive leader Melissa Roys. more
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Colleen McEwen, an “Ag in the Classroom” educator from Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oneida County, shows students a tap for collecting sap from maple trees at the recent Conservation Education Days at Delta Lake State Park in Rome.
Conservation Education Days teach about ecological balance
The 57th 4-H Conservation Education Days (CED) were held recently at Delta Lake State Park. more
SUNY Schenectady County Community College is shown in this August 2018 file photo. Leaders from the United University Professions, which represents more than 42,000 academic professionals across 29 SUNY campuses, are calling for an increase in state funding to help combat multimillion-dollar budget deficits at many campuses in the state university system.
Union calls for more funding to address SUNY deficits
Warning of larger class sizes and possible program cuts, officials have called for additional state funding to address growing deficits at state colleges and universities . more
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The Adult Practical Nursing program at Madison Oneida BOCES in Verona saw 12 students graduate Oct. 5.
12 MOBOCES nursing students graduate
A dozen future nurses graduated Oct. 5 from the Adult Practical Nursing program at Madison Oneida BOCES. more
Members of the percussion section in the Rome Free Academy Marching Band perform in this file photo. The group will compete in the New York State Field Band Conference annual Field Band Championship Show at 8:39 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 30, at Syracuse University’s JMA Dome in the event’s Large School 3 Class.
RFA, New Hartford and Westmoreland slated for Field Band Championship Show
Blaring horns, majestic color guards and spectacular displays of musicianship are promised at the New York State Field Band Conference annual Field Band Championship Show. more
New Hartford Senior High School junior Grace Hollenbeck, center, cuts the ribbon Thursday to welcome the district into the Connected Community Schools initiative. With her, from left, are district Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum Allen Hyde, Bradley Elementary School Principal James Davis, district Superintendent Cosimo Tangorra Jr., first grade teacher Julie Brych and Connected Community Schools Initiative co-leaders Melissa Roys and Danielle Martin.
Schools, community work together to meet students’ needs
In order for students to be able to hit their maximum potential in school, their own personal needs have to be addressed as well. more
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Emily Rundle offers free homework help from 4-5 p.m. Tuesdays at Jervis Public Library in Rome.
‘We help people:’ Jervis assists with homework, electronics
Even the best students can use some help with their homework now and then, says Jervis Public Library Children’s Librarian Emily Rundle. more
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Ruth Ozeki attends the 2022 Women’s Prize For Fiction Winner’s Ceremony, in London, on June 15.
Filmmaker, novelist Ruth Ozeki to lecture at Hamilton College
Novelist, filmmaker and Zen Buddhist priest Ruth Ozeki will present the Winton J. Tolles Lecture at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6 in the Hamilton College Chapel. more
Rome Free Academy swimmer Imani Pugh gets ready to dive in the pool from the new starting blocks Wednesday at the high school. The renovated natatorium was unveiled earlier this month.
Renovated RFA pool makes splash with reopening
For the last year and a half, Rome Free Academy swimming and diving team student-athletes have competed in “home” swim team meets that weren’t really at “home” at all. more
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