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Budget Vote Exit Survey:
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VOTER SURVEY
Baldwinsville Central School District
Anonymous Voter Exit Survey /Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Thank you for voting.
Your participation in this exit survey is completely voluntary and anonymous
District officials will use the information you provide to guide future decision making.
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No School on May 18:
School will not be in session for all students on Friday, May 18, 2012. All staff will report to work on this day. This will be a professional development work session day for staff to be trained and work on state initiatives. All district staff members will receive specific information regarding the schedule for that day.
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Superintendent's Updates:
- Monthly Legislative Meeting Updates
- Internet Safety Presentation
- New Adult Beverages
- Information Update
- Celebrate Learning!
- Budget Development Beginning
- Community Update on New York State Assessment Scores
- 2010-2011 Budget Vote - Thank You District Residents
- Keep the Ball Rolling Celebration a Success
- Become a Key Communicator – ...
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Schedule for Last Week of School for Students:
LAST WEEK OF SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS
JUNE 18-22, 2012
Print Schedule
C. W. BAKER HIGH SCHOOL & DURGEE JR. HIGH SCHOOL
• Follow the schedule for Regents week
RAY MIDDLE SCHOOL
• Monday, June 18 - Full day of school
• Tuesday. June 19 - Full day of school
• Wednesday, June 20 - 1/2 day of school - dismissal ...
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Durgee Inducts 131 Students into Honor Society:
On May 16, Durgee Junior High School inducted 131 students into the school’s chapter of the National Junior Honor Society. Congratulations to the following students:
Grade 8
Heidi Allen
Kourtnee Allen
Kevin Atkinson
Jordan Barbato
Caleb Barron
Nicholas Bednarz
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Applications for Working Papers:
Applications for Working Papers - Complete before July 12
Applications for working papers for students will be available this summer in the main offices of Baker High School and Durgee Junior High School before July 12 and after August 14. Please note that Baker’s office will be closed from July 12 to August 14 . Durgee's office will only be open to issue working papers to Durgee and ...
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2012 - 2013 Budget Vote Results:
The following are the results of the 2012-2013 budget vote on May 15:
Budget: PASSED
Yes - 1,224
No - 306
Bus Purchase Proposition: PASSED
Yes - 1,074
No - 437
Board of Education Candidates:
James Goulet - 1,232
Burrill Wells - 1,208
Cynthia Cronin - 1,205
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McNamara Teacher Wins Gift Card:
Anne Hughes , a second-grade teacher at McNamara Elementary School, is the winner of a $500 gift card from Barnes and Noble. Her name was picked from those of over one hundred educators in the Northeast in a raffle the book retailer held during its Educator Appreciation Week in April. Hughes had entered the raffle through the Clay, N.Y. store.
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Baker Teacher awarded Inspirational Teacher Award:
Karel James , a math teacher at Baker High School, received The Inspirational Teacher Award at Russell Sage College’s 2012 graduation ceremony, held on May 11, 2012. Kaitlin Strathdee, a 2008 graduate of Baker High School and James’ former student, presented the award in recognition of the influence James had on her. The award honors teachers who shape and inspire lifelong learning.
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22 Inducted into National Technical Honor Society:
Twenty-two Baker High School students who attend career and technical education programs at OCM BOCES were inducted into the National Technical Honor Society in a ceremony held at OCM BOCES on May 10. In order to be inducted into the honor society, a student must have an 85 average or higher in his/her career and technical education class and in his/her math/science class, good attendance, good citizenship, ...
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FACS Teacher of the Year for 2012:
The Central New York Association of Family and Consumer Sciences Educators (CNYAFCSE) has named Margaret Jock its 2012 Teacher of the Year. She is a Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS) teacher at Ray Middle School.
The annual award recognizes excellence in the classroom and in the profession. Jock was honored at the association’s spring banquet on May 9, 2012.
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Kiwanis Club Awards a $1,000 Grant to Palmer:
The Baldwinsville Kiwanis Club has awarded a $1,000 grant to Palmer Elementary School in Baldwinsville for its READy for Kindergarten program. This program is co-sponsored by Palmer Elementary School, the Palmer PTA, and the Kiwanis club, and is designed to provide parents with activities they can do at home with their future kindergarteners to help them make a successful transition to school.
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New York State Senate has recognized 2 Seniors:
The New York State Senate has recognized Nathan James and Colleen Morgan , seniors at Baker High School, with the 2012 New York State Senate Youth Leadership Recognition Award for their leadership skills and abilities.
Amanda Funiciello, a sophomore at Baker High School, received first place in the tenth-grade category of the 2012 Central New York Association of Music Teachers High School ...
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U.S. News released list of Best High Schools:
U.S. News released the fourth edition of its Best High Schools rankings on May 8, 2012. Charles W. Baker High School is ranked 179th in New York and #1,391 in the nation.
To determine the Best High Schools national rankings, schools were analyzed at the state level in terms of student performance on state assessments. High schools that made the state cut were eligible for national ranking in ...
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Baldwinsville School and Student to be Honored:
The Onondaga County Department of Aging & Youth has selected a Baldwinsville elementary school and a Baldwinsville student to be honored at its 16th Annual Intergenerational Awards Ceremony, to be held on May 17.
The department has selected Elden Elementary School, along with the Silver Fox Senior Social Club, for the Outstanding Intergenerational Program Award in recognition of the Easter/spring ...
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Girl's 400 Meter School Record Broke:
With a time of 58.9 seconds, Cierra Allen , a sophomore at Baker High School, broke the school record for the girls’ 400 meters in a track meet with Liverpool on May 2. The former school record was 59.0 seconds. Congratulations Cierra!
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Baker Inducts 92 Students into Honor Society:
On May 2, Baker High School in Baldwinsville inducted 92 students into the National Honor Society. Selection for the National Honor Society is a privilege based on outstanding performance in the following four areas: scholarship, leadership, service, and character. Congratulations to the following inductees:
Juniors:
Cassandra Alencewicz
Kirstin Amisano
Eric Anthony ...
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Student Places First in State Skills Competition:
Ryan McArdell, a senior at Baker High School, placed first in the automotive refinishing category at the New York State SkillsUSA competition held on April 26 at the New York State Fairgrounds. He is in the automotive collision technology program at OCM BOCES. By placing first, he has qualified to compete in the National SkillsUSA competition, to be held in Kansas City in June.
SkillsUSA is a ...
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Students Awarded in BOCES Automotive Program:
On April 26, three Baker High School students who attend automotive programs at OCM BOCES each received a Snap-on Ratcheting Screwdriver from BOCES to commemorate their exceptional accomplishments in their courses. Jordan Jaeger and Nicholas Nolan , students in the Automotive Technology program, and Matthew Tracy , a student in the Auto Collision Technology program, were recognized for their achievements ...
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Approved for CTE Seal of Endorsement on Diplomas:
Baker High School has received approval from the New York State Education Department to offer its Business Finance and Business Marketing strands as career and technical education (CTE) programs. The high school may add technical endorsements to the diplomas of its students completing these programs beginning with the graduating class of 2012. Through rigorous standards and requirements, CTE programs ...
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School Collects Over $1000 to Fight Disease:
Van Buren Elementary School recently conducted a school-wide “Pennies for Patients” collection to benefit The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Students and staff donated pennies and other loose change for a total of $1,081.37. Two representatives from each classroom in the building helped to promote the drive throughout the school. On April 23, the representatives presented the school’s ...
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Students Receive Awards in Photo Show:
Two Baker High School students have received awards in the 27th Annual Storrs All-High Photo Show sponsored by the Kenan Center Gallery in Lockport, NY. Haylie Sims received the Best Animal Photo Award and Andrew Abbott received a Merit Award. The exhibit featured over 250 photos from 31 high schools in Western and Central New York.
Besides Sims and Abbott, the following students had their work ...
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Five Students Recognized for Top Scores on PSAT:
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation has recognized five Baker High School juniors for their outstanding scores on the 2011 PSAT. Emily Ekross, David Hutter, David Magowan, Antonio Martinez, and Scott Wolff have been invited to participate in the 2013 National Merit Program’s College Plans Reporting Service.
These students are among the 50,000 highest-scoring participants nationwide. ...
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Jr Selected for Prestigious Summer Music Program:
Bridget Conway, a junior at Baker High School in Baldwinsville, has been selected to attend the internationally acclaimed Music Horizons summer program at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, NY in July.
The program is for students currently in grades 9–12 who are seriously considering a career in music. The highly individualized program emphasizes solo performance. Conway, who will ...
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BCSD One of the Best Communities for Music:
The NAMM Foundation has announced the results of its 13th annual Best Communities for Music Education (BCME) survey, which acknowledges schools and districts across the country for their commitment and support for music education as part of the core curriculum. The Baldwinsville Central School District has been designated a “Best Community” for a third consecutive year.
Established ...
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Tony Cardamone Named Principal of the Year:
Tony Cardamone, Principal of Elden Elementary School, has been selected as the 2012 New York State Elementary School Principal of the Year by the School Administrators Association of New York State (SAANYS). The award is given annually to a SAANYS member who sets the pace, character, and quality of education for the children in the school, has made a commitment to parents and community, and has shown ...
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Bville Ranked Among Top 50 Upstate School Districts:
The Baldwinsville Central School District is ranked number 38 in overall academics out of 431 school districts in Upstate New York, according to a new Business First study. Business First, a Buffalo-based business publication, issued the rankings based on an analysis of four years (2007-2010) of standardized test data.
The publication also broke the academic rankings down into eight regions. ...
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BCSD Accepting Instrument Donations:
Do you have a gently used band or orchestra instrument collecting dust in your attic? The Baldwinsville Central School District is accepting donations of instruments that are in good condition and not in need of repair, to be lent to district students who, because of financial hardship, are unable to rent or purchase an instrument. The district is in need of the following instruments: flutes, clarinets, ...
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Video Regarding Property Tax Cap:
The Statewide School Finance Consortium (SSFC), an Upstate New York coalition representing half of the state’s public school systems has produced a brief video ( http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SCJo_8kx5wA ) that directly explains how harmful a property tax cap would be to smaller, less wealthy school districts in the state.
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Your childs Health Exam info:
As part of a required school health examination, a student is weighed and his/her height. These numbers are used to figure out the student’s body mass index or ‘BMI’. . The BMI helps the doctor or nurse know if the student’s weight is in a healthy range or is too high or too low. Recent changes to the New York State Education Law require that BMI and weight status group reports ...
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