District residents approve $22.3 million budget for 2023-24 school year

On Tuesday, May 16th, Weedsport Central School District voters approved the district’s $22,253,678 budget for the 2023-24 school year with 254 yes votes, to 100 no votes. Residents also voted to elect one Board of Education member, approved the purchase of one new school bus with 290 yes votes to 64 no votes, and approved …

District’s Library Media Specialist wins Super Librarian Award

Weedsport Central School District Library Media Specialist Aja Hahn has been recognized by the Central New York School Librarians with the “Soaring Through Excellence Super Librarian Award.” The award aims to honor librarians in the Central New York region who have made significant contributions to envisioning and building the future of school library services. “Aja …

2023 Graduate of Distinction Honorees Announced

The Weedsport Central School District is pleased to announce the following honorees for its Graduate of Distinction program. The honorees will be recognized at the Alumni Banquet on June 17, 2023 for having distinguished themselves through contributions to their community and/or professions over the course of their careers and life. The inductees are Russ Jorolemon, …

Congratulations to our April student-athletes of the month

Congratulations to the below student-athletes for being recognized as Weedsport’s April athletes of the month! Take a look at what their coaches had to say about their hard work. Baseball – Antonio Tortorello Antonio leads the baseball team in almost all major hitting categories following the first eight games of the season. He also has …

Weedsport Envirothon team qualifies for NYS competition

Weedsport Jr.-Sr. High School students are celebrating two wins following the Regional Envirothon Competition. The competition took place on April 27th at the Montezuma Audubon Center in Savannah. The Weedsport Stumpies took home second place overall out of a field of ten teams, and had the high score for the day in the Forestry division. …

District voters to consider $22.3 million budget on May 16

On Tuesday, May 16, Weedsport Central School District residents will vote on a proposed $22,253,678 budget for the 2023-24 school year. The proposed budget increases spending by $981,658 and carries a 1.99 percent tax levy increase, which falls below the District’s legal limit as defined by New York’s tax levy cap legislation. This marks the …

Three students become first to earn Seal of Biliteracy at Weedsport

Three Weedsport students have become the first in the district to earn a Seal of Biliteracy through the New York State Education Department. Congratulations to Jenna Guzzo and Makayla Foltz for earning their Seal of Biliteracy for French, and Lilyanna Komarisky for earning her Seal of Biliteracy for Spanish. The Seal of Biliteracy recognizes students …

Weedsport teacher receives Library Supporter Award ahead of National Library Week

Weedsport teacher aide Alicia Grady has been awarded the 2023 Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES School Library System Library Supporter Award! The award goes to someone who makes a significant contribution to the education of children through support of school libraries. “Alicia is always willing to help me deliver quality library services and instruction to students and staff,” …

Weedsport students travel with veterans to Washington, D.C. for Honor Flight

Two Weedsport Jr.-Sr. High School students had the opportunity to travel with veterans to Washington, D.C. on board the 18th Honor Flight mission from Syracuse airport. Five Weedsport students volunteered to help with jobs at the airport before the Saturday, April 22nd flight, while two students travelled with the veterans to the nation’s capital. Seniors …

A message regarding NYSED’s mascot ruling

As dictated by the Board of Regents of the New York State Education Department, the Weedsport Central School District will officially be retiring its Native American mascot and related imagery as well as the “Warriors” nickname, in alignment with newly approved educational regulations. While the high probability of such occurring has been evident over the …

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