School News
      Mill Middle School students took part in a debate, via teleconferencing, against a fifth grade class from Union East Elementary School, Cheektowaga. The students debated the issues of global warming.
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Sweet Home sets screening dates
      Sweet Home Central School District will hold kindergarten screening from noon to 6 p.m. Monday, June 18 and from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, June 19 at the district offices, 1901 Sweet Home Road. Students who are registered to begin kindergarten in the fall must be screened, and parents are asked t...
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Amherst Central students celebrate prom at the Buffalo Niagara Marriott Hotel
      David Robinson captures a memory on his cell phone during the May 19th prom.
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Students place third in C-SPAN's video competition, 'Studentcam'
      Max Blumberg, Shan Jiang and Tiffany Cioppi, students at Heim Middle School in Williamsville, have received third prize in C-SPAN's "StudentCam," the video documentary contest for which middle and high school students produced a video exploring a current political topic using C-SPAN programming.
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Amherst Middle School names honor roll
      The following Amherst Middle School students have been named to the high honor and honor roll for the third quarter of the 2006-07 school year: High Honor Roll Grade 6 Jake Alessandra, Holly Atkins, Salma Attai, Amanda Babcock, Jackson Balkin, Brianna Barbarossa, Jada Barnes, Christina Baviso...
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Mount St. Mary names honor roll students
      The following Amherst students have been named to the honor roll at Mount St. Mary Academy for the third quarter of the 2006-07 school year: Grade 9 Melissa Flanagan, Amy Grimes, Lauren Jarmusz, Victoria Lojacono, Kathryn Maher, Jaclyn Reinhart, Samantha Reinhart, Elise Roberts, Danielle Seifer...
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BULL, BEAR AND BRAINS
      Dodge Elementary fourth-graders, from left, Adam DiDonato, Andrew White, Duke Hwang, Jocelyn Kofke, Ellis Smith and Shannon Wilk made up the first- and second-place teams in the regional competition of the Greater New York Stock Market Game.
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Sweet Home High School names honor roll
      The following Sweet Home High School students have achieved first and second honor roll status for the third quarter of the 2006-07 school year: First Honors Grade 12 Aneela Alamgir, Gregory Alt-Winzig, Chelsea R. Alventosa, Joy E. Arcara, Katherine H. Baird, Ryan R. Barton, Jake Baumler, And...
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Williamsville resident named Nardin Academy principal
      Nardin Academy has named Mark D. Mambretti as principal of the elementary school. "We are thrilled to welcome Mr. Mambretti to our Nardin family. He is uniquely qualified to head our elementary division with experience in religious education, middle school curriculum and elementary level administ...
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Heim Elementary: a hive for great spellers
      Four pupils at Heim Elementary School recently won honors - including a first place - at the New York State Spelling Bee. In April, eight pupils traveled to Weedsport to participate at the state spelling bee, competing against the top three student winners from other regions of New York.
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On the Campus
      Melissa Hauger has graduated magna cum laude from the University at Buffalo. She is the daughter of Chuck and Mary Beth Hauger of Williamsville. Lauren Helowicz of Williamsville has graduated from Baldwin Wallace College in Berea, Ohio.
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