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Joseph H. Hobika Jr.
Hobika: ‘No choice but to run for re-election’ to school board
Utica City School District Board of Education President Joseph Hobika Jr. says he has “no choice but to run for re-election.”  more
Proctor High School Key Club members Reagan Pham and Reesta Tamang, front, pose with district Board of Education members, from left, James Paul, Donald Dawes, Vice President Danielle Padula, President Joseph Hobika Jr. and Acting Superintendent Brian Nolan March 28 at Kernan Elementary School in Utica.
No tax increase expected in proposed Utica school district budget
The proposed 2023-2024 budget for the Utica City School District is expected to be presented to the voters with no tax increase. more
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Jacqueline Nelson, president at NAACP Rome New York, addresses the Rome City School District Board of Education and its audience Monday, March 27, at the board’s regular meeting.
Mom, NAACP president address bullying in Rome school district at school board meeting
Bullying was a hot topic once again during public commentary at the Monday meeting of the Rome City School District Board of Education. more
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Rome City School District Superintendent Peter Blake gives a first look at the proposed 2023-2024 district budget Monday, March 27 for the Board of Education and its audience at the administration building in Rome.
2.9% tax hike proposed for Rome schools budget
Rome City School District Superintendent Peter Blake unveiled a 2023-2024 district budget proposal Monday at the Board of Education’s regular meeting. more
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Utica City Football player Timmy Goldman plays Simon Says with the third grade class of Jordan Penc before reading the book “Game Time” Friday, March 24 during the Community Reader’s Day event at Kernan Elementary School in Utica. Helping him is teammate Rafa Godoi.
Community Reader’s Day introduces elementary students to their working neighbors
The inaugural Community Reader’s Day held Friday at Kernan Elementary School brought in some valuable resources for the school’s students. more
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VVS Community Cafe invites public to share their input
The new Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Central School Community Cafe series will begin at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 29, in the high school media center. more
Herkimer Elementary School kicked off its Pick a Reading Partner program for this school year with an assembly on Monday, March 20. Among those in attendance were, from left: Jennifer Olds, Herkimer Elementary School library media specialist, holding the book “The Little House” and fourth-graders Sofie Burns and Aryanna Farington, who talk about the book.
Reading, storytelling highlighted at Herkimer Elementary
PARP for the Herkimer Elementary School will last until Monday, April 3. Students are asked to read with a partner for at least 20 minutes on at least five out of seven nights. more
Herkimer College
Herkimer College commends Empire State Diversity Honor Scholarship recipients
Herkimer College has named 17 student recipients of the 2023 Empire State Diversity Honor Scholarships. more
Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Central School district students, including, from left, Giovanni Sokolowski-Fusco, Emma Frost, Leah VanLandingham, Caden Lewin, Thomas Vermeulen, Lyla Werner and Nicole Collins, excelled at the New York Council of School Superintendent’s Winter Institute in March.
VVS students shine at state-wide conference
Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Central School students were the stars of the New York Council of School Superintendents’ Winter Institute in March. more
Utica School Board meets Tuesday
The Utica City School District Board of Education will meet Tuesday, March 28 in the Kernan Elementary School auditorium, 929 York St. more
Herkimer College
Herkimer College to hold spring open house Saturday
Herkimer College, 100 Reservoir Road, will hold an open house from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, March 25. more
Westmoreland Central School students, from left, Michael Scalise, Cole Jones and Mason Catello discuss their project Friday, March 24 during a working lunch at Fiber Instrument Sales in Oriskany.
Youth Summit promotes entrepreneurs of the future (VIDEO)
The Entrepreneurial Youth Summit — a “Shark Tank Challenge” — held Friday at Fiber Instrument Sales was all about preparing youth for the future. See a video in the article. more
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Brandon Massett, a second year student at MVCC in the physics and engineering science program, left, helps students from Ann Reiben’s sixth grade class at Columbus Elementary School make Oobleck Friday, March 24 during STEM Fest in Wilcox Hall.
MVCC’s STEM Fest promotes science exploration for local sixth graders (VIDEO)
The goal of Friday’s STEM Fest at Mohawk Valley Community College was to get area students to “think of themselves as science people,” MVCC Dean of the School of STEM-Transfer Jake Mihevc said. more
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Utica CSD joins partners to streamline voting process
The Utica City School District has announced a new partnership with Bold Election Management System and the Oneida County Board of Elections. more
Kernan Elementary School Sixth Grade Student Council members, seated from left, Ivan Toledo, Nuer Gaw, Florentino Gonzalez, Jayrra Majias and Ikhram Hussaim chat with Utica City School District Board of Eduction Vice President Danielle Padula, standing left, and President Joseph Hobika Jr. at the board’s October 2022 meeting.
Zoom program reveals responsibilities of school board members
There is much more to becoming a member of the local school district’s board of education than simply sitting in on a meeting or two a month, said a Madison-Oneida BOCES Board of Education member. more
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According to Utica University, first-year student deposits at Utica are higher than they have been in more than 10 years. Pictured is the Utica University sign at the corner of Burrstone and Champlin Avenue on Friday, January 20, 2023.
Record applications to Utica University put institution at the top of prospective students’ lists
Despite the setbacks brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic across higher institutions across the country, including an unprecedented 13% decline in first-year enrollment. more
Hamilton Central School Project-Based Learning students recently organized a High Needs Food Drive for the local food cupboard.
HCS sixth graders reach out to feed hungry neighbors
Hamilton Central School sixth grade teacher Monica Chamberlain’s brand-new Project-Based Learning classes were designed to inspire the students to perform community outreach. more
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Oneida County Correction Division Sgt. Curtis Morgan, right, talks with Oneida High School student Connor Simms, left, and his mom, Michelle Simms, Tuesday, March 21, at the Exploring Careers in the Mohawk Valley event at Mohawk Valley Community College in Utica.
MVCC event explores career opportunities around the Mohawk Valley
Nearly 30 stations featured professionals from the following fields: arts and communication; business and hospitality; government, public safety, education and human services; STEM and information technology; health sciences; and skilled trades. more
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Herkimer Central School District senior Isabella Vredenburg speaks during a ceremony March 12 at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Michael S. Pliseck Post 4915 in Herkimer.
Herkimer student wins Voice of Democracy audio essay contest
Herkimer Central School District senior Isabella Vredenburg was recently recognized for her success in the Veterans of Foreign Wars’ Voice of Democracy audio essay competition. more
OHM BOCES Mandarin Chinese teacher WeiShu Chang, left, poses with New Hartford Central School senior Sharon Jiang.
Distance Learning Students recognized in Chinese Language Essay Contest
Several middle and high school students studying Mandarin Chinese through the Oneida-Herkimer-Madison BOCES Distance Learning program’s Interactive Video Courses. more
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