Free Summer Meals

Free summer meals are available to children and teens under the age of 18 sponsored by the Hornell School District. Click here for a printable PDF Please see the following for more information about summer meal dates, locations, and times. Hornell YMCA  718 Center St, Hornell July 8-August 15 Monday-Friday Breakfast 7:35-8:45 Lunch 11:00-12:00 North …

Greater Southern Tier BOCES 2024 Summer of Innovation

Several organizations from across the Southern Tier have united to offer unique learning opportunities for children and young adults during the summer months. These organizations have a common goal of extending the traditional school year into a third summer semester. Our offerings have another purpose as well – to provide students with STEM (Science, Technology, …

2024 Summer Learning Academy Registration Open

The Hornell City School District is pleased to offer the 2024 Summer Learning Academy for current Grades 4PK-6. Please complete a separate registration for each child attending. Registrations should be completed by May 10th. All participating students and grade levels (4PK-6) will attend this program at the North Hornell Elementary School. July 8th-August 1st Monday-Thursday …

Reminder about weather-related closings and delays

As we continue to experience below-freezing temperatures and forecasts show the possibility of snow, we want to remind you of our district’s protocols for weather-related closures and delays. The safety of students, families and staff is our top priority, and we appreciate your cooperation and understanding.  We routinely monitor weather forecasts in coordination with the …

Community overwhelmingly approves capital project referendum

Residents came out today to cast their vote in support of the district’s $30.2 million capital project, with 242 yes votes and 107 no votes, a passage rate of 69 percent.  “I’m grateful for the Hornell community’s continued support for our vision of modern facilities that support student success,” said Superintendent Jeremy Palotti. The next …

Dr. Nancy Shedlock receives award for excellence

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, …

Take the Digital Equity Survey

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.  …

New slide unveiled at Hornell Intermediate School

A brand-new addition to the Intermediate School playground was recently unveiled. The project was sparked by the efforts of four students in Mrs. Nikki Miller’s third grade class last year. Taking action through persuasive essays Elena McDaniels, Bennett Willis, Jack Thayer and Makenzie Outman wrote persuasive essays suggesting improvements to the school playground. Thayer and …

District launches new school-to-home communication tools

Dear Hornell Families, I’d like to share some of the exciting upgrades the Hornell City School District technology department has recently made to improve school-to-home communication. Synergy is our new grading and attendance platform. Parents with students in grades 7-12 will be able to access their student’s account to monitor classroom information, including grades and …

Open houses scheduled for the 2023-24 school year

The Hornell City School District is getting ready for the start of 2023-24 classes with several open houses for students and their families.  The open houses will provide an opportunity for school visits and teacher introductions before classes are underway. At the seventh grade open house, students are encouraged to get a free HHS shirt …

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