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Elmira City School District
951 Hoffman Street
Elmira, NY 14905
(607) 735-3000

 

 


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Health department to hold H1N1 clinics for eligible Elmira elementary students

11/17/2009

   The Chemung County Health Department has scheduled three H1N1 (swine flu) vaccination clinics for Elmira City School District elementary school students who returned their mandatory consent forms to school.

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Elmira School Board to hold meeting on Wednesday

11/16/2009

   The Board of Education will hold a regular meeting on Wednesday, November 18 at 7 p.m. in the EFA Community Room.

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Broadway Middle School hosts Healthy Relationships Awareness Day

11/13/2009

   BMS is holding a Healthy Relationships Awareness Day for 7th and 8th grade students on Thursday, Nov. 19, featuring keynote speaker Christine Baze.

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Canadian fiddle group to perform at Broadway Middle School

11/9/2009

   The internationally-acclaimed group Barrage is coming to BMS for a one-day visit that will include workshops with students and a public performance in the auditorium. The performance is scheduled for 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 17.

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District musicians selected to perform in state concert

11/4/2009

   The following Elmira City School District students have been selected to perform in the New York State School Music Association Junior High Area All-State concert at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7 in Broadway Middle Schools auditorium.

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Elmira School Board to hold meeting on Wednesday

11/2/2009

   The Board of Education will hold a regular meeting on Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 7 p.m. in the EFA Community Room.

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Elks Club to donate dictionaries to third-graders

10/30/2009

   Representatives from the local Elmira Elks Lodge will distribute dictionaries to approximately 530 third-grade students at eight elementary schools in the Elmira City School District next week.

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Halloween costume parades Friday

10/29/2009

   All eight elementary schools in the Elmira City School District are hosting Halloween parades on Friday, Oct. 30.

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Changes to school calendar approved

10/29/2009

   The Board of Education has approved the following changes to the Elmira City School District calendar.

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District students to rake leaves for seniors

10/22/2009

   The Broadway Middle School Builders Club, National Junior Honor Society and Southside High School Key Club will rake leaves for senior citizens on Saturday, November 7.

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EFA and SHS students hosting a night just for moms

10/21/2009

   Students in service learning classes at EFA and Southside High School are teaming up with the Susan Komen foundation to hold a "Mom's Night Out" for breast cancer awareness month. The will be Monday, Oct. 26, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the SHS auditorium.

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Elmira school board to hold meeting Wednesday

10/17/2009

   The Board of Education will hold a regular meeting on Wednesday, October 21, at 7 p.m. in the EFA community room.

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Grand opening of PCRC on Tuesday

10/15/2009

   The Parent Child Resource Center will hold a grand opening from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 20. The center is located at Booth Education Center, 414 Davis Street in Elmira.

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Students will be released early Friday

10/14/2009

   The Elmira City School District will conduct its annual early dismissal drill on Friday, October 16.

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EFA to host College Fair

10/13/2009

   EFA will host a College Information Fair on October 20 from 6-8 p.m.

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Ernie Davis students to be recognized at Syracuse University

10/7/2009

   Students from Ernie Davis Middle School will travel to a Syracuse University football game Saturday, Oct. 10 to be recognized during a halftime ceremony in which a field in the Carrier Dome is dedicated to Ernie Davis.

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EFA seniors named commended students

10/7/2009

   Ellen Moore and Marlyn Moore, seniors at EFA, have been named Commended Students in the 2010 National Merit Scholarship Program, based on their performance on the 2008 PSAT.

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District observes National Bullying Prevention Week

10/2/2009

   During the week of Oct. 5-Oct. 9, each of the schools in the Elmira City School District will take part in a variety of activities to recognize National Bullying Prevention Week.

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Elmira School Board to hold meeting on Wednesday

10/2/2009

   The Board of Education will hold a regular meeting on Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at 7 p.m. in the EFA Community Room.

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Elmira school board to hold special meeting Tuesday

10/2/2009

   The Elmira City School Districts Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, October 6 at 7 p.m. in the EFA community room.

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Southside student selected for state music honor

9/30/2009

   Emily Forman, a senior at Southside High School, has been accepted at the 2009 New York State School Music Association All-State Conference held December 3 to December 6 in Rochester.

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Elmira school board to hold special meeting Thursday

9/21/2009

   The Elmira City School Districts Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Thursday, September 24 at 6 p.m. in the administrative boardroom at 951 Hoffman St.

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Beecher to celebrate school achievement

9/16/2009

   Beecher elementary school will observe its recent designation as a high performing/gap closing school with a celebration at 3 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17 at the school.

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Elmira school Board to hold meeting Wednesday

9/11/2009

   The Elmira City School District's Board of Education will hold a regular meeting on Wednesday, September 16 at 7 p.m. in the EFA Community Room.

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Board offers superintendent three-year contract

9/9/2009

   Joseph Hochreiter signed a contract as the new superintendent at a special Board meeting on Sept. 8.

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Live broadcast of Opening Day orientation

9/4/2009

   The Opening Day orientation for all Elmira City School District staff on Tuesday, Sept. 8 at The Clemens Center will be broadcast live on the district Web site, beginning at about 8:50 a.m.

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State commends six district schools

9/4/2009

   Six of the eight elementary schools in the Elmira City School District have been recognized for their achievement by the state Department of Education.

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Elmira school board to hold special meeting Tuesday

9/4/2009

   The Elmira City School District's Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, September 8 at 6 p.m. in the administrative boardroom at 951 Hoffman St.

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Board approves three-year goals

9/3/2009

   At the Elmira City School District board meeting on September 2, the Board formally approved its goals for the 2009-12 school years.

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Free dental clinics for district students

9/2/2009

   The Chemung County Health Department is making free dental exams available to Chemung County students without health insurance.

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Board to meet Wednesday

8/31/2009

   The school board will hold a regular meeting on September 2 at 7 p.m. in the EFA community room.

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District no longer designated "in need of improvement"

8/28/2009

   The Elmira City School District is considered "A District in Good Standing," having been removed from New York State's District in Need of Improvement list.

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GST BOCES Regional Summer School has 25 graduates

8/24/2009

   Twenty-five Elmira-area students received their high school diplomas on Aug. 18 after completing their coursework at GST BOCES Regional Summer School.

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Southside alumni wins award from Syracuse University

8/21/2009

   Norman Mordue, a 1958 graduate of Southside High School, will receive the 2009 Zunic Award from the Syracuse Football Club.

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District wins sportsmanship award

8/21/2009

   The Elmira City School District has received a New York State Sportsmanship award from the New York State Public High School Athletic Association.

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Upcoming free clinics for school immunizations

8/19/2009

   The Chemung County Health Department is offering extra clinics for school immunizations.

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Parent fall sports meetings scheduled

8/19/2009

   Mandatory meetings for parents of Elmira City School District students who play high school fall sports will take place next week.

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District shutdown for three hours

8/17/2009

   Elmira school district offices will be closed from 8 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 8, so staff may attend an opening day orientation.

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School Board to hold meeting on Wednesday

8/14/2009

   The Board will hold a regular meeting on August 19 at 7 p.m. in the EFA Community Room.

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REVISED: First day of practice for fall sports

8/5/2009

   Here is the schedule for the first day of practice for students playng fall sports.

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School Board to meet Wednesday

8/3/2009

   The School Board will hold a regular meeting on August 5, 2009, at 7 p.m.

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Free, reduced-price lunch application available

7/31/2009

   All families who believe they may be income-eligible for free or reduced-price lunches are encouraged to apply for the 2009-10 school year.

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First day of practice for fall sports is August 17

7/31/2009

   Here is the schedule for students at both middle and both high scools who will be playing fall sports.

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District students honored at Elmira College

7/27/2009

   The Cosmopolitan Club recognizes students' achievements at ceremony.

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Students need proof of physicals for fall sports

7/24/2009

   High school students trying out for varsity or JV sports need updated health information

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District students seeking work permits can get health exam information

7/17/2009

   A school nurse is available to assist students with health exam information this summer.

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Public forum rescheduled

7/15/2009

   The Contract for Excellence public forum scheduled for July 16 has been rescheduled to July 23.

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Board to adopt new goals

7/14/2009

   The Elmira school board is expected to adopt new goals when it meets at 7 p.m. today in the EFA Community Room.

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Board to hold regular meeting Wednesday

7/13/2009

   The Board will hold a regular meeting on July 15, 2009 in the EFA Community Room.

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Hochreiter hired as superintendent of schools

7/10/2009

   Effective July 1, 2009, Joseph E. Hochreiter has been named superintendent of the Elmira City School District.

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