Glen Park
Glen Park, NY · Education
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Rome school board reviews opening days, staffing and security
ROME — The Rome City School District Board of Education celebrated last week's staff kickoff event and the reopening of schools during its regular meeting Tuesday. While there were some initial concerns raised by long lines waiting to get into Rome Free Academy and through the new enhanced security system on the first day, that wait time has already been considerably reduced. And it will get even better, promised Kirstin Safin, chair of the district's Safety Committee.
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Friday Night Lights: Scores, Recap from Week 1
Solvay wins 34-7 In Solvay, quarterback Cole Tryon sparked the offense in the third quarter, using a fake to set up a touchdown run by Antwan Hicks. Later in the third, Tryon rolled right and connected with Sawyer Stewart to move the chains before Solvay punched in another score with Ashjon Wilson carrying the ball for a touchdown to extend the lead to 34-7.
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School districts heading back this week!
Syracuse.com
The Must-See 13: Section III high school field hockey All-CNY watchlist for 2026 season
Syracuse, N.Y. — The 2026 field hockey season is underway and fields around Section III will be packed with talented players this fall. Now’s the time to take a look at our Must-See 13. This preseason list highlights returning players who have starred on the field and are...
Utica Observer-Dispatch
Dolgeville defeats Lowville in rematch of 2025 football final
DOLGEVILLE -- The season-opening showdown between Section III's 2025 Class D finalists stayed competitive to the end with Dolgeville's Blue Devils defeating Lowville Academy's Red Raiders, they team that had beaten them 9 1/2 months earlier, 48-34 on the first night of regular season high school football competition. Lowville had beaten Dolgeville twice last fall - 38-20 in the sectional final and 22-6 in the third week of the regular season - and has returned to Class C competition for 2026. “We have mutual respect; both sides appreciate each other,” said Dolgeville coach Justin Daukontas who said the non-league contest was arranged soon after last year’s meeting at the JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse. “It was clear they would be moving back up to Class C. They knew we were going to be good and be able to compete, and we knew they were going to be good again, too.” More: Whitesboro repeats as Class A football champ; Morrisville-Eaton, Lowville win 2025 sectional titles The teams went back and forth for three quarters, trading touchdowns in game that was tied at 20 at halftime and 26 through three quarters with neither lead by more than one score at any point.
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Four students win inaugural JP North Country Music Scholarship
WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWTI) – Four members of the Class of 2026 have been selected as the first recipients of the Northern New York Community Foundation JP North Country Music Scholarship. Olivia Ashley, Emery F. Monnat, Joshua P. Weiler and Madison E. Williams were each awarded a one-year, $750 scholarship...
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1,000+ sign petition over backpack ban in Watertown High School
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - More than 1,000 people have signed a petition challenging Watertown High School’s decision barring students from taking their backpacks to class. Backpack policy change. One of the first changes high school students will notice when classes resume Thursday is that they can no longer...
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Camden schools among several CNY districts starting classes before Labor Day
CAMDEN, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — For many students across Oneida and Madison Counties, summer break is ending a little earlier this year. Several school districts are heading back to class before Labor Day, Sept. 7, including Camden. “We looked at the 180-day schedule, the required days for school for our students, and to make sure we’re […]
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2026 HS Football Preview: RFA Black Knights Look to Bounce Back After 2-7 Season With Huge Senior Class
ROME, N.Y. -- The RFA Black Knights are gearing up for a turnaround season in Class AA and the energy around the team is hard to ignore. The Black Knights wrapped up last year with a 2-7 record and a roster packed with underclassmen. Now, with a big group of...
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Camden schools among CNY districts opening before Labor Day
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Rome Free Academy to Add Metal Detectors
ROME, N.Y. -- Rome Free Academy will introduce a new security screening for the 2026–2027 school year. According to a letter that went out to families, starting Sept. 3, walk-through metal detectors will be used as part of the school entry process. School officials said this step is meant...
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Carthage gets ready for school to open
CARTHAGE, New York (WWNY) - Carthage families are getting ready for another school year. The district welcomed students with a kick-off event Tuesday night outside Carthage High School. It was the third annual ‘back to school bash.’. More than 60 community based organizations were there to show their support.
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2026 HS Football Preview: Adirondack Wildcats Look to Bounce Back in Class C After Tough 2-6 Campaign
BOONVILLE, N.Y. -- The Adirondack Wildcats are hitting the field with a fresh attitude and plenty of energy as they get ready for another run in Class C football. After a tough 2-6 season last year, the Wildcats are back with some returning starters and Head Coach Michael Santa Maria leading the way for his second year.