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Maple West Elementary School fourth grade pupils, JP Rehak, left, Laura Piazza and Sydney Wile, are "Reading Up a Storm" in the school hallway during a program on Friday. The pupils, originally scheduled to be on spring break from April 11-13, had to make up days because of the October storm. The ... More ... North student remains in trauma unit at ECMC; school responds with support by JESSICA L. FINCH Associate Editor An investigation continues into an accident that sent two Williamsville North High School students to the hospital last week. Amherst Fire Control reported that the accident occurred just before 8 p.m. Thursday at 895 N. Forest Road. Snyder firefighters extricated two persons from the vehicle, whi... More ...
Read the Story... Mill Middle School names honor roll Mill Middle School has announced the following students have been named to merit and honor rolls for the third quarter of the 2006-07 school year: Honor Roll Fifth Grade Maram Abdeen, Christian Alaimo, Zoe Appler, Austin Baker, Allison Balk, Joseph Bartelo, Devon Bath, Holden Bath, Kristen Ben... More ...
A team of seventh graders from SS. Peter and Paul recently competed in the annual St. Joe's Math Competition. From left are Tom Southard, Andy Skywark, Brian Windschitl, Bart LaFaso, Tom Mallek, Victoria Erdman, Alisha Tiebel, Katie Hardy, and math teacher Chip Mycio. Individual honorable mention ... More ... New faces challenge school board incumbents The ballots have been set for the 2007 school board elections, with opposition in all three Amherst school districts. Amherst Central School District In the Amherst Central School District, incumbent Laura Meyers Rogerson and non-incumbents Jo Ette Mosey-Zaccagnino and Illana Lane are vying fo... More ... Williamsville Schools Below-average attendance expected by JESSICA L. FINCH Associate Editor Student attendance days were scheduled for the last three days of Williamsville Central School District's spring break (April 6-13), and attendance was lowest at the high school level. Superintendent Howard S. Smith said the average for the three days were as follows: elementary schools, 85 percen... More ... Four named to UB distinguished list Four University at Buffalo faculty members have been appointed SUNY Distinguished Professors by the SUNY Board of Trustees. They are Colin G. Drury of Williamsville, UB Distinguished Professor in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences... More ... Books purchased from April 20-22 at Barnes & Noble support schools This coming weekend is the time to pick up a new book and also support the schools in Western New York. From April 20-22, the Erie 1 BOCES School Library System is participating in a statewide Barnes & Noble Voucher Book Fair. Purchasing a new book, DVD or any store merchandise from a Barnes & Nob... More ... Rustgi family gift provides physics professorship to UB Brothers Dr. Vinod K. Rustgi and Dr. Anil K. Rustgi, along with their mother, Kamla Rustgi, are honoring their father's memory by endowing the Moti Lal Rustgi Professorship in the Department of Physics in the University at Buffalo's College of Arts and Sciences. More ... Jantzi Test Prep session to be held April 26-29 Students preparing to take the May 5 SATs can prepare for the examination under the direction of Amherst resident Tim Jantzi. Jantzi developed the course 20 years ago and has taught more than 35,000 students. "The course is very kid-driven; kids send all their friends and bring them to class. Tha... More ... Exploration continues at planetarium on April 23 The planetarium at Williamsville North High School 1595 Hopkins Road, will hold two public showings of "Endless Horizons" at 6:30 and 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 23. The show explores man's fascination with exploration throughout the ages. It will also include a viewing of 3-D images of the sun just r... More ... Village of Williamsville resident to receive alumni achievement award from UB The University at Buffalo Alumni Association will honor 12 individuals with achievement awards at a black-tie gala to be held April 20 in the Adam's Mark Hotel. More ... St. Mary's School recognizes honor students St. Mary's School, Swormville, announces the following students have been named to the honor roll for the third quarter of the 2006-07 school year: Honor Roll Fifth Grade Torey Adams, Kwesi Adjei, Emily Biniszkiewicz, Emily Davoli, Kristin Faricellie, Kathryn Hopkins, Abby O'Brien, Amy Seep, G... More ... Area colleges mourn deaths at Virginia Tech by DAVID F. SHERMAN Managing Editor University at Buffalo President John B. Simpson issued a sympathetic statement Monday after hearing that 32 people were killed and more than two dozen others were injured in a shooting rampage at Virginia Tech. (See editorial on page four) "Colleges and universities should be - and generally are... More ... On the Campus Travis Yantomasi has been named to the Dean's List for the winter quarter at Rochester Institute of Technology. He is the son of Dominic and Debra Yantomasi of Amherst. Lisa Bovisotto, an Amherst resident, has been named to the Dean's List for the fall semester at Slippery Rock University. More ... |
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