Congratulations are in order for several teachers across New York State who've been named recipients of the Empire State Excellence in Teaching Awards.
It's tough to predict the future. And, even tougher to predict the course of a relatively new virus that continues to undergo various mutations as it circles the globe.
COVID-19 exposures from the past weekend have forced a local school district to switch to fully remote learning on Tuesday, according to the district website.
The New Hartford Central School District has moved the high school to full virtual learning next week due to the additional spread of a COVID-19 outbreak. Meanwhile, the ban on extra-curricular sports that was lifted Friday afternoon, has now been reinstated.
A case of COVID-19 has forced the closure of three schools in the Whitesboro Central School District on Tuesday. Whitesboro High School, Middle School and the Parkway School will move to remote learning for Tuesday, November 3rd, while the school district and Health Department conduct contact tracing.
Officials in the Whitesboro School District say the report of a threat related to homecoming activities planned for this evening has been determined to be not credible.