North Hornell 3PK, 4PK and Kindergarten Now Open

2026–2027 School Year   Registration will be open from February 2, 2026 through March 2, 2026. All completed applications received during this period will be held until March 2, 2026. If the number of completed applications for 3PK and 4PK exceeds available space, the district will conduct a lottery to determine placement. Resident students will …

North Hornell Welcomes Community Readers into Library Classes

North Hornell Elementary School welcomed a special group of community members into the library classes for a meaningful and much-anticipated experience, reading with our students. This marked the second year North Hornell has hosted this event, and it continues to be a favorite for students and guests alike. Through these visits, students not only enjoyed …

North Hornell 4PK Goes Green with Toy Swap

The spirit of Earth Day blossomed at North Hornell School, particularly within the 4PK program. For a full week, the students plunged themselves into discussions about environmental stewardship, inspired in part by the story “Miss Fox’s Class Goes Green.” Just like Miss Fox’s class, the North Hornell 4PK students embraced a wonderfully eco-conscious idea: a …

Night at the North Hornell Museum

The North Hornell Elementary community came together for a truly memorable evening as the school celebrated its 100th day of school at the “Night at the North Hornell Museum.” Over 150 families came out, transforming the hallways into a vibrant showcase of creativity and learning. The event centered around a special home-to-school project, where students …

North Hornell Celebrates “Drop Everything and Read” Week with Special Guest Readers

North Hornell Elementary School recently hosted its annual “Drop Everything and Read” (DEAR) week, a celebration that brought together students, teachers, and members of the Hornell community in an exciting week-long event designed to promote reading and highlight the importance of various roles within the community. Throughout the week, local professionals and community leaders took …

Preschoolers Explore City Hall, Meet Mayor Buckley and Santa!

North Hornell Elementary preschoolers went on an exciting field trip to City Hall recently, where they had the opportunity to meet Mayor Buckley, tour the building, marvel at the festive holiday decorations and meet a special someone for the holidays. This annual tradition is an integral part of the preschool curriculum, designed to introduce our …

Once Upon a Time at North Hornell: A Magical Day for All

The North Hornell School community recently experienced a truly enchanting event, “Once Upon a Time.” Sponsored by the Hornell PTO, this magical day offered students and families a chance to immerse themselves in a world of wonder and imagination. The event featured three distinct magical spaces, each offering unique and exciting activities! The enchanted cafeteria …

Cornell Cooperative Extension and Hornell City School District Partner for Second Year of Agriculture in the Classroom

The Cornell Cooperative Extension of Steuben County’s Agriculture in the Classroom program is continuing its partnership with the Hornell City School District for a second year, bringing engaging and informative agriculture lessons to students. The program, which serves nine participating Steuben County school districts in grades Pre-K through 7th, aims to increase students’ awareness, understanding, …

Our District Is Using ParentSquare

Our District Is Using ParentSquare! Dear Parents & Guardians, We are excited to let you know that this year we’ll be using ParentSquare to communicate with you at the school and in your classrooms.  ParentSquare provides a simple and safe way for everyone at school to connect. ParentSquare will replace Remind as the district’s mass …

Hornell High School courts are open

The long-awaited tennis, pickleball, and basketball courts are complete! The Hornell City School District is excited to announce that these facilities are now open to the public. We encourage all community members to enjoy this new resource. To ensure the longevity of these facilities, we kindly ask users to treat the courts and equipment with …

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