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Hundreds of students explored construction careers in Rochester
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — High schoolers looking for alternative paths to college can find opportunities today at the 28th annual Rochester Careers in Construction Day. Employers and workers connected students with training opportunities, displayed equipment they may use, and offered hands-on activities to help them learn about the construction industry in our region. “I feel […]
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What families should know about choosing the right college
What percentage of students are satisfied with their college choice?. What three factors does College Board suggest for college selection?. Why do students struggle finding relevant college information?. Choosing where to pick for your college experience can be a daunting decision for teenagers. It is reported, only 47% of college...
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Buffalo Bills recognize these WNY high school football coaches | Week 6 2026
The Buffalo Bills, in partnership with Visa, announced the 2026 Week Six High School Tackle Football Coaches of the Week. This week's recipients are Buffalo Region Coach of the Week Paul Palizay (Williamsville North) and Rochester Coach of the Week Dave Marean (Wayne Central). Aimed at highlighting tackle football coaches'...
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Women's Soccer Hands Brockport First E8 Regular Season Loss in 21 Games
Box Score ROCHESTER, NY – The Nazareth women's soccer team handed Brockport University 2-0 defeat on Wednesday, the Golden Eagles first season loss in the Empire 8 since October 12, 2024 (21-straight games). First year Savanna Biehler scored her team-leading 11th goal of the season in the first half and junior Aubrey Rizzo added the insurance goal in the 82nd minute.
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Deborah Diment wins Award for Excellence in Classified Service
More than 40 years of outstanding service for SUNY Oswego and its students recently earned Deborah “Debbie” Diment the SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Classified Service. An administrative assistant II for Student Engagement and Leadership Office, Diment “represents the highest standard of classified service. Her sustained...
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Upstate university students, faculty address the issues they're facing with AI
The use of AI technology continues to grow, and a university in upstate New York is helping students better prepare for the AI world. Spectrum News 1 spoke with students and faculty at the Rochester Institute of Technology to hear what they have to say about some of the latest news surrounding AI.
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Nazareth University in New York Launches Graduate Degree for Women’s Health Nurse Practitioners
Nazareth University in Rochester, New York, recently launched a new master of science degree for women’s health nurse practitioners. Geared toward registered nurses holding a bachelor of science in nursing degree, Nazareth’s new hybrid graduate program combines online coursework with in-person sessions to train nurses to diagnose, treat, and educate patients through a holistic approach to women’s health. The degree can be completed in 21 months, and students benefit from community-engaged clinical placements with local health systems and underserved populations.
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Golden Apple: Congratulations to Kate Dina!
ROCHESTER, N.Y (WROC) — Creating a calm and caring classroom environment isn’t always easy, but this week’s Golden Apple Award winner manages to do it every year. Just by looking inside Kate Dina’s first grade classroom at Village Elementary School in Hilton, it’s clear that it’s a special place to learn. “Mrs. Dina is such […]
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Education union: SUNY Brockport employee taken by ICE Tuesday morning
BATAVIA, N.Y. — Education union United University Professions says a SUNY Brockport employee was taken by ICE Tuesday morning outside his house in Batavia. The union is demanding his release immediately. It tells us the man is German Machado, an IT technician at SUNY Brockport. The statement from the...
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Wayne’s Crandell tops Section Five Best
The top story from Section Five Best for October 13th comes from Wayne High School and one of the top running backs in the area. Cody Crandell powered Wayne to a wild win with 176 yards rushing and six touchdowns in a game with Geneva that totaled over 100 points. The six TDs ties a […]
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New survey finds most Rochester parents want stronger action to improve education
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A new survey found nearly every Rochester parent wants stronger action to improve education for all students. A community-wide rally was held Monday at Parcel 5 in downtown Rochester where parents, educators and leaders came together to demand better results in Rochester city schools. Advocacy group EDceptional reported student performance remained far […]
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Bright Spot: Lifelong educator honored for decades of dedication
Henrietta, N.Y. — Our Bright Spot shines on lifelong educator Rosemary Hodges. The school is the region's only state-approved special education program of its kind, serving students across seven counties who have struggled academically or socially in traditional school settings. Throughout her career, Hodges has helped shape the school's...
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30 Herricks High School Musicians Earn Prestigious NYSSMA All-State Honors
Herricks High School is celebrating the achievements of 30 student-musicians recognized by the New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) for the 2026 All-State Music Festival. Seventeen students have been selected to perform, while 13 have been named alternates for the prestigious event, scheduled for December in Rochester, New York.