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Scholarship available The following is a list of scholarship applications being accepted by various groups. America's Fair, the Erie County Fair, is now accepting applications for the Erie County Agricultural Society Scholarship. Up to $9,000 in scholarship money will be awarded to June 2007 high school graduates and/o... More ...
Ham radio operator Will Freeman, a student at Williamsville South High School, tests some equipment being sold by Linda Belling at the Lancaster Amateur Radio Club's annual Hamfest held Sunday at the Main-Transit Fire Hall. Hamfest attracted operators from around New York and Ontario to exchange i... More ... North High School posts honor roll The following Williamsville North High School students have been named to the honor roll for the second quarter of the 2006-07 school year: Honor Roll Grade Nine Nabeeha Ahmad, Tariq Ahmed, Marine Andraud, Nicolas Angelo, Melissa Apter, Christopher Arcara, Amneet Bajwa, Mark Balsom, Jessica Ba... More ... St. Joe's student dies of meningitis by NICHOLAS J. PRIMERANO Ken-Ton Editor A student at St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute died last week of a meningitis infection, school officials are reporting. The student, freshman Eric Pitman of Eggertsville, was 14 years old and was ill with the streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria. The school is not releasing any other information, o... More ... Amherst Central School District named 'Best Community for Music Education' For the eighth consecutive year, a survey conducted by a partnership of leading music and educational organizations has identified the "Best 100 Communities for Music Education in America," and the 2007 list includes Amherst Central School District for its commitment to school-based music programs. More ... Enrollment on the rise at Erie Community College Enrollment at Erie Community College continues to soar, according to Randyll Bowen, ECC associate vice president for enrollment management and marketing. For the fall 2006 semester, 13,080 students were enrolled at ECC, an increase of 3 percent compared with fall 2005. More ... Amherst Schools Board views potential capital projects by PATRICK J. NAGY Reporter Standing water on district roofs and broken concrete on school parking lots were among many of the slideshow images Amherst Board of Education members viewed at the Feb. 27 board meeting. The PowerPoint slideshow, presented by board Vice President David A. Stocking, showed possible capital constr... More ... Students compete in 'Apprentice'-style promotion being held on March 14, 15 by JESSICA L. FINCH Associate Editor Studying about the world of business, Williamsville South students have learned how rewarding it can be and also how frustrating. The two entrepreneurship classes at the school have started their own businesses, with stockholders, presidents, a marketing department and upcoming promotions. More ...
Amherst YES Volunteers were recognized on Friday during the Volunteer Recognition Banquet at the Harlem Road Community Center. They were recognized for logging 75 hours or more during the past year. Amherst YES Director Antonella Covelli, left, congratulates Stephanie Mulher, 75.75 hours; Meghan C... More ...
The Park School of Buffalo's Head of School Don Grace and Board of Trustee Member Allison Sagraves Connors, both Amherst residents, display the award-winning "Roots and Branches" publication. The school was honored with an award from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education. The public... More ... School News SS. Peter and Paul School students have achieved scholarships for high school: Kyle Baran to St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute and Canisius High School; Alex Barberio to Cardinal O'Hara; Laura Brick to Mt. St. Mary's; Joseph Georges to Canisius High School; Samuel Ministero to St. Joseph's Collegi... More ... South High School names honor roll The following South High School students have been named to the honor and merit rolls for the second quarter of the 2006-07 school year: 9th Grade Honor Roll Clifford Abbas, Zachary Adams, Jacob Artist, Mary Aungst, Olivia Basile, Stephanie Bauer, Lindsey Baumler, Breanna Belle, Gregory Bergha... More ...
Amherst YES volunteers (from left to right) Pam Meyerhofer, Paul Cho, Julie Minick, Lauren Stuck and Susan Song were recipients of the President's Volunteer Service Award. Each were also Bronze Award winners for volunteering 30-49 hours through the YES program. Song recorded the most hours of any ... More ...
Colleen J. McFayden, a student at Williamsville East High School, was recently selected for membership into the National Society of High School Scholars. She is recognized as a top scholar in the nation and for achieving an exceptional level of academic experience. At school she is a member of SAD... More ... Mount St. Mary names honor roll Mount St. Mary Academy named the following Amherst area students to the school's honor roll for the second quarter: Grade Nine Rose Ernst, Melissa Flanagan, Laura Giunta , Amy Grimes, Lauren Jarmusz, Victoria Lojacono, Kathryn Maher, Jaclyn Reinhart, Samantha Reinhart, and Elise Roberts, Lindsey... More ... Sacred Heart names honor roll The following Amherst residents have been named the honor roll for the second quarter of the 2006-07 school year at Buffalo Academy of the Sacred Heart: 12th Grade Sarah Adrian, Molly Andrews, Elisabeth Barone, Rachel Bradley, Sarah Brewer, Elizabeth Delaney, Emily Doscher, Kristen Fish, Jennife... More ... Kadimah School posts honor rolls Kadimah School of Buffalo has named the following middle school students to high honor, honors and merit rolls for the second quarter of the 2006-07 school year: High Honor Roll Jessica Green, Anna Pressman, Emmanuella Kesaieva and Michal Shalman More ... Students named to Holy Angels honor roll Holy Angels Academy has named the following students to the first and second honor rolls for the second quarter of the 2006-07 school year: First Honors Brittany Dennee, Catherine Dines, Christina Dines, Kelly Dunn, Bridget Eim e r, Jaclyn Evans, Sarah Griebner, Stephanie Griebner, Gabrielle Koz... More ... St. Benedict's expands with new preschool program by JESSICA L. FINCH Associate Editor While many area schools are faced with closures, St. Benedict's School looks forward to expanding its programming. The 2007-08 school year will include the launch of the new full-day and half-day pre-kindergarten programs for 4- and 5-year-olds. "Parents wanted a full-time program. They asked for... More ... South High to address the dangers of bullying Williamsville South High School is hosting a parent program as an extension of the Rachel's Challenge student assembly program from 7 to 8 p.m. Thursday, March 15 in the auditorium, 5950 Main St. The program is sponsored by the WSHS Student Congress and Wellness Team and involves a family member o... More ... ECC, Daemen to offer dual-degree nursing program Erie Community College has partnered with Daemen College to offer a 1+2+1 dual-degree program in nursing for fall 2007. The collaboration will allow students to earn both an associate and bachelor's degree in nursing in just four years. More ...
Sweet Home High School junior Hillary Payne, 16, center, received a scholarship to attend Master Gorino's Pil-Sung Tae Kwon Do as part of a reciprocal program between the two schools. Mike Tojek, left, and Master Chuck Gorino congratulate Payne on her award. She was selected by Sweet Home's facult... More ... Amherst High Choirs to sing with WNY Chamber Orchestra The Amherst Central High School "Sweet Sixteens" and "Varsity Singers" will appear with the Western New York Chamber Orchestra and the Concert Choir from Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in a performance of works by British Composer Ralph Vaughan Williams. More ...
Elizabeth Cohan displays her 100-piece block creation to celebrate the 100th day of classes at Kadimah School of Buffalo on Feb. 27. The kindergarten and first-grade students took part in several activities centered around the number 100, including wearing "I survived 100 Days" vests, popping 100 ... More ... On the Campus Gretchen K. Sullivan of Kenmore has been named to the 2006 fall semester dean's list at The University of Scranton. Erica Peterson of Williamsville will participate in the study abroad program at St. Lawrence University. She will travel to England. More ... |
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