🎉 Today was the last day of classes for our students in grades 8-12, and we celebrated with some fun Wellness Day activities! Our high schoolers enjoyed yard games, volleyball, ultimate frisbee, karaoke, bounce houses, and some delicious concessions!
The day ended with our second annual Powder Puff Flag Football Game where the seniors took home the trophy!
Tomorrow, the NYS Regents Exams begin, so we want to wish the best of luck to our high schoolers as they prepare for these important tests. You've got this!
Happy Summer!
🎉✨ Congratulations to all of our seniors and juniors who were awarded scholarships at tonight's award ceremony! Your hard work and dedication have truly paid off!
We would also like to extend a deep thank you to all of this year's scholarship donors for their continued support and generosity. Your contributions make a tremendous difference in the lives of our students. 🙏💙
As the school year draws to a close, we know how hectic things can get!
To help you plan, we've created a list of all the upcoming events. From exams to end-of-year celebrations, we've got everything you need to stay organized and informed.
Check out the list below!
Our High School Voice Recital is about to start in the auditorium, but if you can't make it in person, visit our FAB YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/@GeneseoFineArtsBoosters/streams
If you can't make it down to school tonight for the Middle School Voice Recital, it will be live streamed on our Fine Arts Boosters YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/@GeneseoFineArtsBoosters/streams. The concert starts at 6:30pm.
🎉🏃♂️🏃♀️ We are incredibly proud to announce that EIGHT of our student-athletes have qualified for the NYSPHSAA Track & Field State Championship! 🏅🎽 Catch them in action this Friday, June 7th, and Saturday, June 8th at Cicero-North Syracuse HS.
Please join us in congratulating:
Simon Aguilar, Caleb Rice, Caroline Capel, Natalie Capel, Emily Lamb, Rachel Matthews, Catherine Staley, and Sierra Whitney!
A huge shoutout also goes out to our dedicated coaches: Chris Morens, Danielle Rice, Devin Mix, and Alec Rice! Your hard work and commitment have truly paid off. 🙌👏
As a reminder, we will be live streaming our strings concert on our FAB YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/@GeneseoFineArtsBoosters/streams if you cannot make it down to school for the event.
If you can't make it down to school tonight (5/30) for the MSHS Jazz Band and Show Choir concert tonight at 7pm, you can also live stream it on our FAB YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/@GeneseoFineArtsBoosters/streams
🎶 A huge congratulations to all of our students who were recognized at tonight's Music Department Award Ceremony! 🎶
We especially want to give a major shout out to our seniors - we can't wait to see where music takes you in the future! 🌟
We also want to congratulate our dedicated Music Department for encouraging our students to continue with their musical passions and helping them perfect their musical abilities. Your hard work and dedication are truly appreciated!
A massive thank you to everyone who showed up and participated in our budget vote yesterday!
With over 800 individuals taking part, this was our most engaged turnout in recent years! Your involvement makes a real difference in shaping our community's future.
Please note that the pool will be closed for morning swim on the following dates:
Friday, May 24
Monday, May 27
Wednesday, June 19th
Morning swim will change to summer hours starting on Monday, June 24th (7:15am - 8:15am)
📢 Attention Everyone! 📢
Our Budget Vote and Board of Education Election is now underway!
Make sure you stop by the school today to cast your vote and make your voice heard. Polls are open until 8 PM.
Every vote counts!
🎨✨ Our K-12 Art Show is officially underway! ✨🎨
The Art Show will be open tomorrow (May 21) during our Budget Vote, so make sure to swing by and support our young artists while casting your vote!
Make sure to stop by and see the amazing creations our talented students have to offer!
A big congratulations to social studies teacher Tara Devay for being chosen as one of fifteen teachers nationwide for the 2024 GenEd Fellowship Program. As part of the program, Ms. Devay will be travelling to Armenia this summer with other educators, attending workshops and museums to learn more about the Armenian genocide and its continuing effects today. Click the link below to learn more:
https://mailchi.mp/genocideeducation/were-off-running-gened-teacher-fellows-selected-9441579?e=0d4b6a994a
🐾 Happy Friday! 🐾
Our newest therapy dog, Hank, is settling in quite nicely and has already made such a PAW-sitive impact on campus. The students love having him around, and his cheerful presence makes every day that much brighter!
Here's to more tail-wagging fun!
It was a standing ovation for our 3-12 chorus students! Each and every one of you did a fantastic job, showcasing not only your amazing voices but also your impressive instrumental talents. 🎤🎸
To our seniors - we're beyond proud of you and can't wait to see where your future takes you! Keep hitting those high notes!
If you missed the concert tonight, you can watch the whole thing here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=opecqKVsneo
If you can't make it down to school tonight for the chorus concerts, they will be live streamed on our Fine Arts Boosters YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/@GeneseoFineArtsBoosters/streams
The 3-5 concert starts at 6:30pm and the 6-12 concert starts at 7:30pm.
📚🧗♂️ What a day! On Thursday, our amazing K-8 students in the ELL program embarked on an exciting field trip to the Wadsworth Library and Sunrise Bouldering.
At the library, they enjoyed a fun scavenger hunt, discovering all the wonderful resources available. Later, they took on the rock walls at Sunrise Bouldering, challenging themselves and cheering each other on!
This annual trip is all about giving our students meaningful, hands-on experiences in our community. Way to go, everyone!
We're thrilled to announce that two outstanding members of the GCS family have been recognized at the Rochester Area Transportation Supervisors Association's Employee Brunch!
First up, our very own Board of Education Vice President Dave Dwyer! Dave was honored for his dedicated service as a Transportation Supervisor, alongside his continued support to our school community and the association. In fact, the ceremony was even named in his honor, and will now be known as the "David Dwyer Employee Appreciation Brunch!" Dave, we want to thank you for your support to our district and we know this award is a testament to your remarkable contributions!
We also want to give a huge shoutout to Roxanne Loomis, one of our incredible bus drivers, who clinched the title of Professional Transportation Employee of the Year for our District! Roxanne, your dedication and hard work behind the wheel do not go unnoticed. Thank you for going above and beyond every day!
Join us in congratulating Dave and Roxanne for their well-deserved recognition!
BOARD MEETING ZOOM LINK
https://rb.gy/uoeakw
Above is the zoom link for the community to virtually join the Board of Education Meeting scheduled for Monday, May 6 at 7:00 pm.
A full list of rules and regulations for those joining the meeting via zoom can be found here: https://5il.co/2h56h
