The Alfred-Hornell American Association of University Women sponsored a writing competition for grade 4 students. The students wrote essays about a woman from history who they admire.
Gwyneth Phelps was selected as the winner, she received a medal and certificate for writing about Marie Curie. Honorable mention certificates were also given to three students: Carter Kuhn for his essay on Mae Jemison, Adelyn Yanni for her essay on Alex Morgan, and Declan Button for his essay on Mary Seacole.
A reminder to our Arkport-Canaseraga athletic Families:
We will have our end-of-the-year varsity athletic awards and senior athlete recognition on Friday, June 14 at 6:30 p.m. in the William S. Locke Performing Arts Center at Arkport Central School.
There will be pictures for senior athletes and their parents before in the back lobby.
A-C Athletics is seeking applicants for fall coaches for the 2024-25 season. Interested candidates can apply by using the following link: https://forms.office.com/r/9KKZtDLjSM
Last chance to order a 2024 yearbook! Order before June 7.
Bring in your change! Arkport School District will be collecting pennies from May 20 - June 7. Money collected will be donated to the winning team’s charity of choice!
Don't miss out!!!
On Tuesday, May 21, Arkport Central School District voters will decide on the proposed 2024-25 school year budget.
Voting will take place in the Arkport Small Gymnasium from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. We invite community members to learn more about the proposed budget on the Arkport website.
Arkport recently had its inaugural Seniors vs. Superiors' softball game. The Superiors, made up of Arkport staff members, took the win in the sixth inning.
Senior Ben Leibham and high school teacher Jordan Kramer each had grand slams for their team. It was an amazing event for the staff, seniors, and the Arkport community. Next spring, the Superiors will defend their title against the Class of 2025.
Arkport seniors will be facing off against faculty and staff during a softball game on Thursday, May 16, at 5:30 p.m. on the youth softball field.
Concessions will be open and all are invited!
There will be an informational meet and greet for the combined Hornell and Arkport Football program on Thursday, May 16, at 7 p.m. in the Large Gym in Arkport. All interested students and parents are encouraged to attend this meeting.
The link from Hornell CSD to sign up for football:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfkN_5UKIfV2bBmszGE-ekkVFkqKD4Vr-h2BccZ_WhE7nNCRQ/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0&usp=mail_form_link
The 2024-25 school budget presentation is on May 14, at 6 p.m. The presentation will take place in the Flex Room.
There will be a regularly scheduled Board meeting immediately following the budget presentation in the Board of Education room.
Great news! Arkport's Class of 2023-24 has some outstanding achievers. Let's give a big round of applause to the valedictorian, Hannah Franklin, and the co-salutatorians NyVeah Stewart and Paige Pfaff. Congratulations to these brilliant minds for their impressive accomplishments!
We are proud to announce three more Arkport students were named 2024 Wildwood Career & Technical Education Students of the Month!
February: Graceanne Fox - Nurse Assisting
March: Daniel Clark - Building Construction
April: Robert Hakes - Heavy Equipment
Each student has an opportunity to be selected in June for Student of the Year.
On this School Nurse Appreciation Day, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to the caring soul who keeps our students healthy and safe.
Tricia Smith, thank you for your dedication and kindness! 🍎
Happy National Teacher Appreciation Week! 🍎 Let's take a moment to thank all the incredible educators who inspire, encourage, and empower our students daily. Your dedication shapes the future. #ThankATeacher #TeacherAppreciationWeek
Let's celebrate our amazing lunch heroes today and every day! Thank you for keeping our students' bellies full and their smiles big. Happy School Lunch Hero Day!
Culinary Director:
Cathy Shutt
Food Service Workers:
Shelby Eymer
Amber DuBois
Chelsea Bouffard
Christina Rawleigh
Happy Principals Day to our educational leaders, Mrs. Smith and Mr. Marcus! Your dedication, passion, and hard work shape the future every single day. Thank you for your unwavering commitment to students, staff, and our community.
Here's to the unsung heroes behind the scenes! 🌟 Happy Administrative Professionals Day to all the wizards of organization, masters of multitasking, and champions of efficiency. Your hard work keeps everything running smoothly!
Thank you,
Stephanie Coddington - Elementary Office Secretary
Meghan Dwyer - Student Services Secretary/CSE/Athletics
Meggan Freeland - Superintendent’s Secretary
Mary Wolf - Transportation Secretary/District Office Assistant
Arkport Summer Camp is back for another year! Registration will open on Tuesday, April 30th, at 6 p.m. on Family ID. On Monday, April 29th, an informational letter will be sent home with all Kindergarten through 5th grade students. We look forward to a summer filled with learning and fun.
Six Arkport students were recently inducted into the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS). The NTHS is an international honor society that recognizes outstanding student achievement in Career and Technical Education.
Please join us in congratulating Haley Armeli, Braelyn Burch, Ethan Giles, Robert Hakes, Katelyn Merry, and Haylie Moran.
