BOARD OF ED UPDATE: We want to extend our heartfelt thanks to Monica Acomb for her incredible dedication and service on our board since August 2016. Her tireless efforts and passion for our community have made a lasting impact, and she will be deeply missed. Thank you, Monica, for everything you’ve done!
We welcome Jasmine Bledsoe to the Board and appreciate her willingness to serve!
Week 2 down and we still have smiles both you and old alike. 💙💙
Dental Services are coming back to Whitesville School District! Andrea Ramsdell, from Mosaic Health Dental Services, will be coming on September 24 to give dental health education programs for the elementary. Dental services will be available in the weeks following the presentation for those students who are enrolled.
Please be sure to complete your student’s enrollment form promptly in order for your student to be seen during the limited time that they are at our school. Sign up now! You may visit: https://mosaichealth.org/community-dentistry-online-registration for online registration.
There's still time to catch a game this week!
It's going to be a great 2nd week in Blue Jay Nation!
Athletics Update:
The following changes have been made to the game schedule on Monday the 9th:
Girls varsity soccer vs GV-B: 6:30pm in Andover (previously 5pm in Whitesville)
Boys modified soccer vs GV-B: 5pm in Whitesville (previously 6:30pm in Andover)
Athletics Update:
The boys modified soccer game tomorrow has been changed to September 11th at 6pm in Andover. They will practice in Andover tomorrow from 9:30-11am. The Whitesville bus will leave at 9am.
CDEP REMINDER: The committee meets Wed., Sept. 11, following the faculty meeting.
At approximately 2:29 pm we had a dumpster fire on the west end of the building. We immediately went into a shelter in place. At this time the fire has been contained and we have resumed normal activities. Dismissal will be as normal.
Thank you
Holiday Valley is hosting a free Healthy Families Symposium. There are still a few openings available!
September is Food Safety Education Month! Test your food safety knowledge with a pop quiz!
True or False? If a ready-to-cook food is contaminated with bacteria that could make you sick, freezing will kill the bacteria. Answer: https://www.fda.gov/food/buy-store-serve-safe-food/test-your-safety-knowledge-about-ready-cook-foods
#NFSEM
Safety is everyone's responsibility!
Thank you to everyone who attended Open House last night! We are looking forward to seeing all students, Tuesday, September 3rd, our first day of school. Doors open and breakfast begins at 7:15 am. Remember attendance matters!💙🤍💙
BLUE RIBBON FORUM UPDATE: The NYS Blue Ribbon Public Forum has added an evening session on Thursday, Sept. 19, from 6-8PM (Zoom only). Open to parents and families, community members, students, and educators. Register at: https://www.mylearningplan.com/WebReg/ActivityProfile.asp?D=23100&I=4853812
HOCO UPDATE: Please see the schedule for updated opponents/times/locations.
CA BOCES will be hosting a public forum to review NYS Blue Ribbon Commission Recommendations. This forum will be held Wednesday, Sept. 18, from 11:15AM - 3PM at CA BOCES CTE Center in Olean, or via Zoom. This forum is open to parents and families, community members, students, and educators. When registering, please indicate your attendance preference (in-person/Zoom)
Register at: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=3zGMjv9HyESlkkuYX374-nNuiVQ63w1JsBOmrdZVmnpUMEdPOVY0MVBSVEpKQk4yVkg3REYwUDhGViQlQCNjPTEu
One more reminder about Open House on Thursday, 8/29. If the weather does not cooperate, we will move the Cook Out and Questions for the Optimization Study to the Cafeteria. See you there!
We are wrapping up our Optimization Study. Bob will be available at Open House on Thursday, 8/29, on the front lawn from 5-6pm.
He will be here to answer any questions the students, faculty, staff and community may still have.
Attendance Matters💙🤍💙
UPDATED HOMECOMING SCHEDULE: We've added volleyball to the mix! @andover
