French II students participate in technology based interdisciplinary unit

The French II students in Melissa Brown’s class at Weedsport Jr.-Sr. High School have been using technology to help them learn adjectives. They recently did an exercise on describing themselves where they went to the computer lab to work in Adobe Photoshop. The seven students in the class took a selfie, uploaded it to their …

Weedsport sophomore first student in 40 years to attend leadership camp

Weedsport Jr.-Sr. High sophomore Logan Tomaszewski was recently the first student from the school to attend the Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership (HOBY) seminar in 40 years. The three-day seminar was held at Utica College. According to the organization, each spring, 10,000 sophomores from across the country join one of HOBY’s 70 state leadership seminars to …

Senior places second in BOCES business plan competition

Weedsport Jr.-Sr. School senior Connor Blumer placed second in the Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES annual Lindy Business Plan Competition held on May 21. Blumer – who participates in the Heavy Equipment Repair and Operation (HERO) program – pitched a prospective business plan to a panel of judges. In total, about five businesses were presented during the competition. …

Voters approve 2019-20 Weedsport budget; elect two board members

On May 21, Weedsport Central School District voters approved the district’s $20,961,362 budget for the 2019-20, by 342 yes votes to 102 no votes, elected two Board of Education members, and approved the purchase of one new school bus with 376 yes votes to 68 no votes. Voters also approved a spending increase for the …

Weedsport names student-athletes of the month for May

Weedsport Jr.-Sr. High School has announced its student-athletes of the month. They are as follows and include quotes from his/her coach Baseball: Jake Brown “Jake has played third base, outfield, second base, and has pitched for the varsity baseball team while his batting average is tied for the team lead at .353. He is willing …

Weedsport earns sportsmanship certificate from NYSPHSAA

The New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) recently awarded Weedsport with an Award of Excellence for exemplary display of sportsmanship, ethics and integrity. “This award brings great honor to our student athletes, coaches, and community as a whole,” said Weedsport athletic director Zac Young. “The importance and lifelong lessons that take place …

Work on Jr.-Sr. High School auditorium begins this week as part of $100,000 project

Work on the auditorium at Weedsport Jr.-Sr. High School begins this week as part of the district’s $100,000 project. The project also included upgrades to the main office. The auditorium work includes carpet installation in various areas and painting underneath the seats. “We use our auditorium often and it’s a part of the district that …

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