Category: Elementary School
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School Bus Drivers Wear Pink to Support Breast Cancer AwarenessWaterville Central School District bus drivers proudly wear pink on Tuesdays throughout the month of October to raise awareness for breast cancer and support those affected by the disease. This initiative is part of the district’s ongoing commitment to community engagement and health advocacy. By wearing pink, school bus drivers are not only making a… 
 
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Registration is NOW OPEN for 2025-2026 YCare!The YMCA of the Greater Tri-Valley is ready to be your After School Partner. ✅ New Rates: After School Only program per week $129 for the first child and $106 for the second child! ✅ New Perk: Vacation Days included for full-time enrollment! ✅ Financial Help: Assistance and County subsidies accepted! Register today at Rome,… 
 
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Fire Prevention Week Sparks Safety and Fun for StudentsOn Oct. 17, our students learned life-saving tips during Fire Prevention Week, thank you to our amazing community heroes. Huge shoutout to the Deansboro, North Brookfield, Oriskany Falls and Waterville Volunteer Fire Departments for bringing the trucks, the gear and knowledge. Thank you for keeping our community safe and making learning fun. 
 
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MPS Hosts Annual Prize Speaking CompetitionYoung voices will take center stage at Memorial Park Elementary School (MPS). The MPS Prize Speaking Competition returns Nov. 6, at 6:00 p.m. in the MPS Gymnasium. This annual event showcases the public speaking talents of MPS students as they deliver recitations in front of their peers, families and community members. In addition to celebrating… 
 
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Thanksgiving Food Drive for Waterville PantryIn the spirit of Thanksgiving, let’s come together to support families in need by donating nonperishable food items to Waterville Food Pantry. Every contribution helps spread kindness and holiday cheer! 📅 Collection ends: Friday, Nov. 7 🎤 Special drop-off: Prize Speaking – Nov. 6 Please note food items can be brought in anytime leading up… 
 
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The Waterville Student Council Spiritwear Store is officially OPEN!Get ready to show off your Waterville pride in style! The spiritwear store is officially open and stocked with awesome gear—from cozy hoodies and crewnecks to sleek polos and caps. To shop, visit https://store.masteryourimage.com/waterville_student_council/shop/home What to Know: Whether you’re a student, parent, or proud supporter, there’s something for everyone. Let’s wear our spirit loud and… 
 
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Flu Notification RequirementsIMPORTANT NEWS FOR SCHOOLS AND CHILDCARE FACILITIES Each year, to comply with New York State Public Health Law (PHL) § 613, licensed and registered day care programs, nursery schools, pre-K, kindergarten, school-age childcare programs, and public and non-public schools are required to post information about influenza (flu) and the benefits of flu vaccination at the… 
 
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Please join us in welcoming Mrs. Crystal Chrisman as Memorial Park School’s new principalWith a strong background in educational leadership and a deep dedication to student success, Chrisman brings over 26 years of experience to Waterville Central School District. Beginning as a social studies teacher, Chrisman spent 14 years developing her passion for teaching. Her journey continued as she assumed leadership roles as middle and elementary school principal,… 
 
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Waterville Central School District Calendar UpdateThis year, we’re making a change to how we distribute the school calendar. To be more environmentally friendly and to better streamline our communications, a physical calendar will be mailed at the end of August to Waterville students and their families. We understand that many community members still like to have a copy, and we… 
 
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Waterville Board of Education Appoints New Memorial Park Elementary School PrincipalAt its July 16 meeting, the Waterville Board of Education approved the appointment of Crystal Chrisman as principal of Memorial Park Elementary School (MPS). “We are excited to welcome Mrs. Chrisman as the new leader of MPS,” said Superintendent of Schools Zach Abbe. “With Mrs. Chrisman’s leadership, I’m confident we’ll continue strengthening the connections that… 
 
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