Despite all the uncertainty facing athletics during the fall season, the Weedsport field hockey team finished its season with a winning record. The team went 5-4-2 even though it faced a difficult schedule that included schools three to four times larger. The team’s schedule included Liverpool, Cicero-North Syracuse, and Cazenovia. Senior Suzie Nemec led the …

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Please see the press release below from the NYSPHSAA SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The Section III Athletic Council convened today to postpone the 2020-2021 Indoor Track and Field season. The governing body of Section III also approved the sport season dates for the remainder of the 2020 – 2021 school year. These projected dates are predicated …

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Weedsport history teacher Erik Nicklaw teaches six classes a day and each one includes in-person and remote learners. Whatever he teaches to the students in person, he also records a video of that lesson for virtual learners. “I post it for the virtual only students so they are getting as close to the same thing …

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Weedsport Jr.-Sr. High School has announced its student-athletes of the month. They are as follows and include quotes from his/her coach. Varsity Cross Country Will Sterling – William trained hard over the summer to improve his times. He is a model student in practice and has displayed dedication, leadership, and enthusiasm throughout the year. Ashton …

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The global environment students in John Lawler’s class at Weedsport Jr.-Sr. High School have been taking advantage of the good weather to work on a forest biodiversity laboratory assignment in the neighboring Weller Woodlot and Science Hill. The class consists of students in grades 11-12. The laboratory assignment is a project Lawler created and adapted …

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If you would have told me in early June that on Oct. 9 we’d be a month into the new school year and that kids would be attending in person, I may have not believed you.

Dear Families, We are excited to tell you about a new development involving Weedsport students in grades 3-6. As you know, they have been rotating between in-person and remote instruction since the beginning of the year. When we created our school reopening plan over the summer, the best case scenario for us was to have …

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The October monthly update is now available along with the 2020-21 updated school calendar.

After all the uncertainty surrounding fall sports, Weedsport district leaders are grateful to have interscholastic sports this year. But it comes with a few trade-offs. Unlike previous years, spectators will not be able to show up at games and watch without a pass. The New York State Department of Health has mandated that school districts …

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The Weedsport Central School District received notification in the afternoon of Sept.  25, 2020, of a positive COVID-19 test result for a Weedsport Elementary School student. As a result, the individual who tested positive has been placed in mandatory isolation by the Cayuga County Health Department (CCHD). The CCHD will take the lead and will …

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