On December 5, Sean Hyland of Hyland Timber Framing in Alfred Station, NY, hosted an assembly for 375 students, sharing the story of his career and experience in the timber framing industry. Hyland spoke to students about the art and precision involved in timber framing. A key highlight was his demonstration of conceptual designing through …
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District leadership as well as our architects and construction manager will host a Capital Project Community Forum on December 6 to share information and answer questions about the project to be proposed to voters in a referendum on December 20. Please join us on Wednesday, Dec. 6 at 5 p.m. at in the High School …
Students in Mary Franklin’s calculus classes won second place in the W. Varick Nevins III High School Mathematics Competition at Alfred University. Of the approximately 150 students competing, six awards were given out. Hornell’s Logan McGregor was awarded a cash prize along with a $6,000 scholarship for his third place in the Senior Division (high …
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Click here to access the fall 2023 edition of Hornell Highlights. Inside you’ll find: Capital project information Getting to know our School Resource Officers Alumni Spotlight And highlights from around the district
On Wednesday, November 14 the HHS Larry Wassink Chapter of the National Junior Honor Society held its induction ceremony. This year, 40 new members were inducted. Congratulations to all of our inductees for their hard work and dedication to scholarship, service, leadership and character!
Dr. Nancy Shedlock was named School Psychologist of the Year for Chapter H by the New York Association of School Psychologists. Shedlock will be honored at the organization’s annual conference on Nov. 16. “Nancy exemplifies each and every trait found in an incredible and invaluable School Psychologist. Her dedication to her students, the Hornell community, …
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Students in Mary Franklin’s calculus classes participated in the W. Varick Nevins III High School Mathematics Competition at Alfred University. Hornell’s Logan McGregor was awarded a cash prize along with a $6,000 scholarship for his third place in the Senior Division (high school juniors and seniors). Nicolas Gray was awarded a cash prize for his …
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As required by the NYS Department of Education, schools are tasked with conducting what they call an annual “Digital Equity Survey.” The purpose of this survey is to be sure that school districts and school district leaders adequately understand the technological resources students have access to at home including internet connectivity and access to technology. …
Students in chemistry classes at Hornell High School are separating mixtures using various lab techniques including filtration, magnetic extraction, distillation and evaporation. The percent composition of each mixture and percent recovery calculations ensue.
On October 23, the Board of Education unanimously adopted a capital project referendum to be proposed to residents on December 20. The project is largely focused on the construction of a new competition gymnasium at the high school, including an elevated community-accessible walking track. Security enhancements at each of our buildings are also an important …
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