Rescue Mission

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 …

Elementary students begin swim lessons in P.E.

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 …

Encouraging literacy in our schools

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 …

Hornell CSD Awarded 5-Year Literacy Grant

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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