Whitney Point CSD

Mark your calendars for these important end-of-school-year dates!

Next week is National Teacher Appreciation Week, May 6 - 10. Thank you to the PTA for helping to fund treats and refreshments. We would like to encourage all students and families to send a little note, or just say thank you to your child's teacher for all their amazing hard work for our kids! Thank you for your help with this!

Click on the link for picture orders for spring sports. https://vando.imagequix.com/g1001107442

Exciting Opportunity Alert! You can help students develop essential literacy skills that will last a lifetime. See flyer for all details.

National Prevention Week is happening in May! Parents, see the flyer for more information on how to get involved. High school students can also join the conversation by participating in the poster contest! See the second flyer for more details.

The CEA Family Fun Carnival is just few weeks away! It's going to be a great day for the whole family to play games, eat yummy food, win prizes and more! See flyer for details.

This Mother & Son event is going to be epic! Laser tag, foosball, music and more! See flyer for details.

Mark your calendars for the CEA Scholastic Book, Fair May 6th-9th! You can preview the fair by going to the website https://www.scholastic.com/bf/cea or by scanning the QR Code on the flyer.

Incoming freshman and sophomores: check out this summer youth program that SUNY Broome is offering! See flyer for details. You can also scan the QR code.

Spring sports pictures will be on Friday, 4/26. Coaches have the scheduled times. Modified Softball will be May 6th. May 6th will be a make-up day also for any individual who can’t be photographed on Friday.

Attention Parents: Our Community Schools program is offering a 6-week cooking series led by Cornell Coopertive Extension. The classes will be held off campus in the kitchen of St. Patrick's Church. Participants will learn from a nutritional lesson and then meal prep a crockpot meal to take home and serve to your family. Any families who do not have crockpots will be gifted a FREE crockpot. All of the ingredients and supplies for each class will be provided as well.

There will be a special Board of Education meeting on Monday, April 1, 2024 at 6pm. It will be held in the HS Library and via Zoom. See accompanying graphic for details.

Yearbook orders for CEA, TRA and HS are due by April 12th. Click https://5il.co/2hc2j to view order form.

Our "Celebration of the Young Child" is just around the corner! You won't want to miss out on all of the fun-filled activities we have planned!

TRA's Family Literacy & Activity Night is April 25th from 5-7pm. Local author Melissa Chapman will join us with stories from her memoir "Distant Skies", there will be a Scholastic Book Fair table and horse inspired activities with Maine Mavericks and Pony Pals. Bring your appetite because there will also be dinner provided. Pre-Registration is required. See flyer for more information. registration link https://forms.gle/tTPLWaLfbMNkpokk7

Please see the letter from Superintendent Sexton regarding a modified schedule on April 8, 2024.

Bring your little ones out to the next Meet Up Monday. It is on March 25th at 9:30am at the CEA. Stories, fun activities and snacks!

Check out this FREE Summer Elementary Literacy Tutoring Program taking place virtually from June 26-July 29. It's open to students who are entering grades 1-5.

What Juniors Need to Know about Financial Aid Planning to go to college? There are lots of things to think about and many questions you need to ask – How do I pay for college? What is financial aid? When and how do I apply? Where can I get help? In this forum HESC will provide an overview of financial aid, look at the different types of financial aid available and help you learn how and when to apply and where to get help. We’ll also look at the cost of attendance and help you understand how your financial aid awards are determined. If you are a soon-to-be college student or parent of a high school Junior and want to begin planning, this presentation is for you. Junior Basics: What You Need to Know About Financial Aid for College. https://startheregetthere.ny.gov/junior-basics-what-you-need-know-about-financial-aid-college?fbclid=IwAR1Nk5wlmKQjtSa40o8KSS0fQ8rGaNOOzCFc_H8Bj2jyNowP3eysLczI6Gc Tuesday, March 12 @ 6pm Thursday, March 14 @ 6pm Tuesday, March 19 @ 6pm Tuesday, March 21 @ 6pm

It's time for Spring Sports Sign-Ups! It's easy. Just click the link below or scan the QR code. https://www.familyid.com/whitney-point-central-school-district