back to school

Proud of your little ones on their first day of school?  Send us your photos and we will put them up on our website.

It is the first day of school for many students.

While kids may be dreading going back to school, their parents are dancing in the streets.

Our back-to-school journey continues with finding the best ways to take advantage of your student status.

We’re not full of baloney when we tell you feeding your kids lunch at school won’t cost you an arm and a leg.

Are you returning to school this fall and dreading the idea of falling behind? We've put together five great apps to help you organize your life, schoolwork and more so you start off on the right foot.

Utica, NY (WIBX) - Labor Day is a symbolic sign that Summer is almost over...can you believe it?

Utica, NY (WIBX) - The United Way of the Valley and Greater Utica Area is leading another effort to help prepare area kids for the upcoming school year.

As back to school approaches, many of our kids will be entering junior high or high school this year. I remember my junior high years at Conkling School in Utica, then off to UFA (Utica Free Academy). In both cases, it was intimidating. The first thing I did in high school was to  get involved as my homeroom representative in the Student Council. I looked forward to those Friday afternoon meetings

Utica, NY (WIBX) -It's almost time for kids to head back to school, and parents are getting a friendly reminder from the Oneida County Health Department about staying up-to-date with vaccinations.