Category: Jr/Sr High School
-
Inspiring the Next Generation of Leaders
Waterville students attended the 36th annual New York State Council of Leadership and Student Activities (NYSCLSA) conference, themed “Electrify Your Leadership.” Students attended the conference in Niagara Falls from Nov. 23 to 25, where they listened to speakers, participated in mental health workshops and connected with peers from across New York State. During the conference…
-
Waterville senior Kady Barton signs letter of intent
Waterville’s Kady Barton isn’t just going the distance — she’s officially running toward her future and has signed a national letter of intent to compete on the Division I track and field team at Stonehill College. Barton’s commitment marks an exciting milestone in her athletic journey. A standout on the track, she has demonstrated perseverance…
-
Students Learn Life-Saving Fire Safety Skills from Local Experts
Students gained life-saving lessons this week as fire safety experts visited health and family consumer science classes, sharing practical tips on preventing home fires and highlighting the vital role of volunteer firefighters in the community. Waterville Jr./Sr. High School welcomed Chief Russ Petrie of the Oriskany Falls Volunteer Fire Department and Kelly Reed, RN, burn…
-
Casatelli Makes Strides Among New York’s Elite Runners
Waterville senior Danny Casatelli is miles ahead of the competition, racing to a second-place finish out of 124 runners at the New York State Class D Cross Country Championships. The event was held Nov. 15 in Queensbury, New York. Casatelli crossed the finish line with an impressive time of 15:42:40. This marks the second consecutive…
-
WCS Outdoors Club Annual Wreath & Poinsettia Sale
The Waterville Central School Outdoors Club is excited to announce its annual Wreath and Poinsettia Sale! Orders can be placed online using the Google Form — https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScFkpkgZwn7vPKl_3YdSH91wzcE5HCbMHX5LZp8u9xwBMLckw/viewform?usp=dialog Simply select the items you’d like to purchase, sizes and prices are included in the form. If you do not receive a confirmation email after submitting your order,…
-
Waterville student recognized for compassion and leadership
The Waterville Central School District is proud to recognize eighth grader Kailey Woodward, who went above and beyond to assist elementary school students on the bus route home. Demonstrating calmness, compassion and a caring spirit, she stepped in to provide support when it was needed. In recognition of her actions, Transportation Supervisor Ethan Ostrander presented…
-
Waterville students learn importance of civic engagement
Two Waterville Central School District students recently learned about Oneida County government through a hands-on 4-H Government Program 101. The program is organized by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oneida County and Oneida County Youth Bureau for students to understand the organizational structure of county government and the multitude of government-related careers available. This five-week program…
-
Waterville Jr./Sr. High School Announces Musical
Waterville Jr./Sr. High School students are set to bring the excitement of “Hadestown: Teen Edition” to the stage later in this school year. This powerful reimagining of the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice will showcase the talent and creativity of student performers in a production filled with music, myth and magic. Vocal director…
-
School Bus Drivers Wear Pink to Support Breast Cancer Awareness
Waterville 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…
-
Waterville Students Team Up With Oneida County Youth Bureau to Serve Senior Citizens
Waterville Jr./Sr. High School seniors and student council members rolled up their sleeves and gave back to their community. In partnership with the Oneida County Youth Bureau, these students spent their Saturday morning raking leaves and cleaning up the yards of local senior citizens in preparation for the winter season. The initiative helped elderly residents…