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 …
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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The Hornell City School District is pleased to offer the 2026 Summer Learning Academy for students currently in grades 4PK–6. The program will be held at the Hornell Intermediate School and will run: July 13 – August 6, 2026 Monday–Thursday (16 total days) 7:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Students will participate in literacy and math …
There was something “fishy” happening at North Hornell Elementary School and it quickly turned into an ocean of excitement! Kindergarten students recently transformed their STEM learning into an interactive, schoolwide “aquarium,” inviting families to dive into the world of ocean life right inside their classroom. What began as a hands-on exploration of fish and sea …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 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 …
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 …
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