Campus News
      Montgomery Service recently participated in the fourth annual "Mucho Macho Music" as a member of the Westminster College Men's Chorus. Service is the son of Arnold and Kathleen Service of East Amherst and is a graduate of Williamsville North High School.
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UB students monitor carcinogens released from school buses
by JILL SCHMELZER Ken-Ton Editor
      Students from the University at Buffalo's Chapter of Engineering for a Sustainable World have been monitoring buses from seven school districts this past week, including Ken-Ton.
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New program for children with autism introduced
      Buffalo Hearing and Speech Center has introduced a program for children ages 3-5 who are exhibiting characteristics of autism and pervasive developmental disorders. The program embraces the philosophy of Dr. Stanley Greenspan, who is considered a leader in autism education.
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SINGING LESSONS
      Students at Buffalo Academy of the Sacred Heart recently received lessons from world-renowned soprano, Laura Aikin, a graduate of Clarence High School. Aikin, seated, teaches proper diaphragmatic breathing to Sacred Heart students, from left to right, Cydney Johnson, Christine Basile, Sarah Rodma...
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ZEST FOR READING
      Buffalo Sabres' goalie Jocelyn Thibault reads "Z is for Zamboni" to pupils at Forest Elementary School on Oct. 30. He is joined by Sabretooth, and Perry's Ice Cream's mascot, Perry Winkle. The reading program, Shoot! Score! Read More!, sponsored by the two corporations, teams up hockey players w...
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MASTER CARVERS
      - Students from Erie 1 BOCES Harkness Career & Technical Center sculpted and donated 30 pumpkins to residents of the Weinberg Campus in Getzville. Students Zach Vanderbrook of Tonawanda, Charlie Henderson of Amherst, Krysta Flores of Cheektowaga and Chakeinah Poole of Cheektowaga used the carvi...
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Student awarded scholarship
      One young man has proven himself among students in Western New York. Fifth-grader Matthias Williams of Amherst was recently named a 2007 Harbourton Scholar at Nichols School.
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Buff State seeks public comment on teacher education accreditation
      The Teacher Education Unit at Buffalo State College is scheduled for a spring 2008 accreditation review by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education. Federal regulations require that accrediting agencies allow for public comment on the qualifications of institutions or programs ...
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Covenant to host regional spelling bee
      Covenant Academy, a nondenominational Christian school on McConkey Drive in the Town of Tonawanda, will host the Association of Christian Schools International WNY Region Spelling Bee at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13. The spelling bee will consist of two simultaneous preliminary rounds for fifth- and s...
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