On Saturday, October 30, 2021, the Hornell varsity boys soccer team took home the Section V Class B1 Sectional Title after defeating Palmyra-Macedon at SUNY Geneseo by a final score of 2-1. Coach Jim Tobin, was named Section V ADPRO Coach of the Year for Class B1. The team ended the season with a 9-3 …
Kate Bowie’s special education class with students from second through fourth grade were selected as one of 50 schools across the country to participate in Project FeederWatch through The Cornell Lab of Ornithology. The FeederWatch program was started in 2016, to collect a survey of birds visiting various locations from November to April. The students …
Each fall, North Hornell Librarian Vanessa Splitulnik’s students are introduced to Sophie’s Squash by Pat Zietlow Miller. Sophie is a little girl who gets a squash at a farmer’s market and treats it like her baby, named Bernice. She takes care of her squash baby until she starts to turn bad. After a discussion with …
There was a lot of activity at the Intermediate School on October 25, 2021 . Students from one of Jacey Hanson’s fifth-grade ELA classes launched a rescue mission for a toad stuck in a grate outside of the school. Students Angel Mota, Xzavier Raycroft and Zach Mullen, who call themselves the “Nature Bros,” wrote a …
For many students, swimming during P.E. is their first opportunity to take formal lessons. This school year is the first time that second and third-grade students have the opportunity to participate in the swim lesson curriculum. Second-grade teacher Andrew Gibbs said, “The opportunity for our second and third graders to be able to take swim …
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In September, the Hornell City School District announced that the Intermediate School was awarded a $3 million literacy grant from the U.S. Department of Education. Librarians Jordan Hahn and Jennifer Carretto are busy planning creative ways to use the allotted grant money over the next five years. Families with second to sixth grade students should …
The Hornell City School District is pleased to announce that it was recently awarded a $3 million literacy grant from the U.S. Department of Education. The funds, to be distributed over the next five years, will be focused on programs and services for students in the Intermediate School. This is the second federal literacy grant received by …
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