Tioughnioga Riverside Academy

Congratulations to the TRA Students of the Month in October for Grades 6, 7, and 8! They were recognized with donuts and hot cocoa.

Reserve your spot for a Broome-Tioga Workforce New York presentation "Unlocking Pathways to Your Future!" It begins at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, November 19, in the Whitney Point HS Library and features keynote speaker Tim Simonds, an expert in workforce development. Please reserve your spot today by contacting jwestcott@wpcsd.org or 607-692-8209. Take this opportunity to discover the programs, resources and support available through Broome-Tioga Workforce NY!

Thank you to the Food Bank of the Southern Tier and Mrs. Pudish for establishing the Eagles Cupboard pantry at the TRA. Today, was the ribbon cutting! Contact Heather Pudish hpudish@wpcsd.org or call 607-692-8278

The Broome County Sheriff's and District Attorney's Offices will give an important safety presentation at 6 p.m. on November 5th in the High School Auditorium. Learn about how to help keep our school community safe. RSVP to cgollogly@wpcsd.org, or 607-692-8269

Parents and other caregivers of children in grades UPK - 5 are invited to join "The Incredible Years," an 8-week program beginning October 24. We will meet at CEA Thursdays from 12 - 2 p.m. (Virtual options available, too.) Please register today by emailing your interest to bwhittaker@wpcsd.org or jjurena@wpcsd.org.

Here is a Back-to-School reminder for Whitney Point families. Please make sure your Eagles are up-to-date on all their immunizations. NYS Immunization guidelines for 2024-25 are provided on our Health Services page of the District website for your reference: https://bit.ly/3yJRvDR If you have already scheduled your child's wellness appointment, make sure you ask about what immunizations are due. If you have not, call your child's healthcare provider today to make an appointment.

Have a comment or question about the District-Wide Safety Plan? https://tinyurl.com/2fx8ch4p Click on https://www.wpcsd.org/forms/feedback-on-district-wide-safety-plan to take the survey.

If you wish to join the Work Session online here is the Zoom link: https://wpcsd-org.zoom.us/j/92106120086?pwd=SDlvQ0sreWZmTFBKNWE2QnpTVlgvZz09

IMPORTANT: Please note the time change for Tuesday's (6/18) board meeting from 6pm-6:30pm. The meeting will be held in the HS library, or you can join us online at Zoom Link: https://wpcsd-org.zoom.us/j/92106120086?pwd=SDlvQ0sreWZmTFBKNWE2QnpTVlgvZz09#success

It's one of our favorite times of the year! The District Art Show is next week, June 5th from 3-8pm and on June 6th from 3-7pm in the HS Gym. Come out and see all of the artwork created by our talented artists!

Attention parents and community members! Several students submitted posters into the high school's Vaping Prevention Poster Contest. We need YOU to vote on your favorite poster by scanning the QR code attached to this post. Winning posters will be proudly displayed in the school, and winners will receive a brand-new Stanley Cup! Winners will be named beginning of next week, so get your votes in now! Link to vote: https://forms.gle/FTAHfw5HXMEZCYUu6

School Budget PASSES. YES: 158 NO: 98 School Vehicle: PASSES YES: 172 NO: 84 Board of Election: Stephanie Champney, Benny Hodkinson and Aubrey Nawrocki ELECTED. THANK YOU, VOTERS!

Boys & Girls Varsity Track & Field Team Section IV Class C Meet at Sidney High School, Wednesday, May 22nd at 3:00 pm. Admission is charged at the Track & Field Sectional Meet: https://gofan.co/event/1524298?schoolId=NYSPHSAAIV GoFan Digital Tickets - General Admission is $6.25 Cash Ticket Sales – General Admission is $8.00 Children 10 and under are free.

Looking for summer camps for your child? Here are two to consider. 1. Long Point Camp via the Salvation Army – free overnight camp opportunity ages 6-12 years old. 2. Camp Hope – Bereavement Camp for Youth ages 6-14 years old experiencing a recent loss in the past year or several years. To register for Long Point Camp: https://longpointcamp.org/ or scan the QR code on the poster. For Camp Hope registration information see flyer.

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

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.

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

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.

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