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May 20, 2010
At Pine Island
Elementary, lunch goes green - with local flavor
Pine Island's Parent-Teacher Association recently unveiled a brand new
salad bar - much to the delight of students who can't seem to get enough
of the green offerings.
Read more.
May 25, 2010
WVHS Courtyard to become an official Monarch Butterfly Waystation
In conjunction with the Warwick Valley Garden Club, Warwick Valley High
School is creating a Monarch Butterfly Waystation, or habitat. Maggie Adams and
Fran Sinclair along with Jason Touw's 8th period
Environmental Science class have been weeding, amending the
soil and will be planting generously-donated plants to
transform one of the school's courtyards into a butterfly
sanctuary.
Read
more.
May 19, 2010
2010-11 Budget Approved - thank you
for voting
In a budget development season that focused on transparency and
community-inspired work, the district was able to put forward to voters
a proposed budget with a very low increase in spending (0.91 percent) -
a difficult task considering the significant reduction in school aid
proposed by Gov. Paterson. The community responded by approving the
budget on May 18, although the proposition to purchase new school buses
met defeat.
Read more.
April 24, 2010
Warwick student
athletes shine at Penn Relays
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Champions of America -
Charles Armand, Dan Ramirez, Dan Paez and Tim Luthin, pictured here with
coaches Mike Potter
and Curtis Akacki. |
The WVHS 4x800 Relay Team of Charles Armand, Dan Ramirez, Dan Paez and
Tim Luthin ran the fastest high school 3,200-meter relay time in the
country this season (7:41.77) at the Penn Relays in April in
Philadelphia, earning them first place in the "Championship of America"
race.
Read more.
March 20, 2010
National History Day students take first place for
their video project "The Human Genome Map: Pathway to our Future"
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Warwick's First Place National History Day club
members |
The five students pictured at left presented their video documentary,
"The Human Genome Map: Pathway to our Future" at the Lower Hudson
Regional National History Day competition in April, where they took
first place.
Read more
and see the documentary.
May 25, 2010
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Art show "Best in Show"
winners Sara Giarratano and Ryon Odneal, pictured here with WVHS Art
Dept. Chair
Shari Blauner,
Rotary Club President
John Buckley, and
Superintendent of Schools,
Dr. Raymond Bryant. |
WVHS Art Dept. making news with art shows, awards
The Warwick Valley High School Art Department has been enjoying some
well-deserved good publicity lately, with the success of their first
annual "Rock 'n Roll Art Show and Chair Auction," and most recently,
multiple student award winners at the John Hall Congressional Art Show
competition.
Read more.
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