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Capital Improvement Project Continues to Transform District Facilities

Exciting changes are taking shape across the district as the Capital Improvement Project continues to bring significant upgrades to school buildings, classrooms and athletic facilities. Since construction began in the summer of 2024, numerous projects have been completed, with additional improvements underway and scheduled for completion in 2027. One of the largest completed projects is …

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World Languages Program Brings Cultures and Communities Together at Hornell Public Library

Since launching in 2024, the World Languages program at the Hornell Public Library has brought local families together to explore languages and cultures through interactive storytimes, music, crafts and activities. Now in its ninth season, the program features six to eight languages each season and has introduced participants to 14 languages. The initiative celebrates Hornell’s …

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Hornell Students Already Benefiting from Opportunities Highlighted in New York’s Proposed Graduation Redesign

As New York State moves forward with plans to redesign its graduation requirements, the Hornell City School District is already providing students with many of the opportunities and experiences at the heart of those changes. The state’s graduation redesign places greater emphasis on preparing students for life after high school, including career readiness, financial literacy, …

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Hornell Football Welcomes a Very Special Coach: J.J. Wicks

For one afternoon, the Hornell football team had a new coach on the sidelines, and according to second grader Jamar “J.J.” Wicks, he may have also been the fastest person on the field. Before undergoing brain surgery for Chiari malformation, J.J. was invited to spend a special day with the Hornell Varsity Football team, where …

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Heritage Hall Brings the World to North Hornell Elementary

What do Italy, Puerto Rico, Poland, Ireland, Mexico, Germany, Jamaica, and countless family traditions have in common? For one special evening, they all came together under one roof at North Hornell Elementary School. The halls were filled with colorful displays, family stories, treasured photographs, and proud students eager to share where they come from during …

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Hornell voters approve $49 million budget, elect three board members

On May 19, Hornell City School District residents approved the district’s $49 million budget proposal and elected three board of education members. Voters approved: A $49,897,993 budget for the 2026–27 school year: 206 yes; 157 no; Authorization to expend up to $600,000 from the 2017–2027 and 2024–2034 Transportation Reserve Funds to purchase school buses and/or …

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3-PK Questionnaire

North Hornell is exploring the possibility of offering a half-day 3PK program, and we would love your input. We understand how our program supports students as they enter the Hornell City School District, and we want to continue exploring ways to meet our incoming children where they are so they can have a positive and …

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Hornell Community to Vote on 2026–27 Proposed School Budget

Each year, the development of our school budget reflects both our responsibility to be fiscally sound and our commitment to providing the very best opportunities for our students. The proposed 2026–27 budget of $49,897,993 represents a thoughtful balance between these priorities, ensuring that we continue to move forward as a district while remaining responsive to …

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Meet the 2026 BOE Candidates

Meet the 2026 Board of Education Candidates  On Tuesday, May 19, voters of the Hornell City School District will vote on three open seats on the Board of Education. Below are the candidates profiles: Julie Conklin: Born and raised in Hornell, I am a proud 2006 HHS graduate. After earning a Bachelor’s in Health Science …

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