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Doves released in honor of Ben Shultz5/17/2013 EDMS has found several ways to honor Benjamin Shultz, a 7th-grader who was killed May 12 in an accident. On May 17, the Orange Team released doves outside the school; the NJHS ceremony May 16 paid tribute to Ben, and the modified baseball and track teams are paying tribute to him for the rest of the season.
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Budget Vote is May 215/17/2013 The Elmira City School District budget vote and school board election is Tuesday, May 21. On the ballot is the approval of the proposed budget, school bus purchases and election of four members to the Board of Education.
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Hillary Austin to discuss the school budget5/16/2013 Hillary Austin, Deputy Superintendent, will be presenting information about the school budget at several schools this month. Click below for the dates. |
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Diven hosts author Monday at school5/15/2013 Diven Elementary School will host children’s author and illustrator Matt McElligott on Monday, May 20 for a day-long visit with students. At 9 a.m., the student body will welcome McElligott on the Diven playground blacktop. McElligott will share the creative process of his book "Even Monsters Need Haircuts" during his visit. |
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Ernie Davis students joined National Junior Honor Society5/15/2013 Forty-eight seventh- and eighth-grade students from Ernie Davis Middle School were inducted into National Junior Honor Society in a ceremony on May 16 at the school. |
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Students must sign up now for fall sports5/15/2013 Anyone planning to try out for a varsity, junior varsity or modified fall sport must sign up now to do so. Students must see their school nurse during the month of May to sign up. The nurse can give the student any needed forms and will tell the student if he or she will need a physical. |
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Board candidates forum: May 13 at 7 p.m. in the EFA Community Room5/11/2013 The 6 candidates running for the Board of Education will discuss their views on school issues. The forum is sponsored by the Chemung County League of Women Voters. Click below for more information on the candidates. |
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Two new days off in May5/11/2013 Since the Elmira City School District only used two emergency closing days out of four this year, there will be no school on May 24 and May 28, as long as no emergency days are used in the upcoming months. |
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End-of-year schedule5/10/2013 Click below to see the schedules for the last week of school for elementary school students and the last 2 weeks of school for middle school students. |
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Southside students compete at 'Chem Bowl'5/9/2013 Six of SHS’s top science students competed in the 38th annual Chem Bowl, a regional tournament where students compete in their knowledge of chemistry. Southside competed against 10 other regional high school teams to advance to finals. Congratulations to... |