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Friday, September 8

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- AROUND TOWN -

Applause to the Oriskany Falls Fire Department, several of whom participated in the CNY Stair Climb early this morning:
"This morning a good group of local individuals participated in the CNY Stair Climb in Utica, NY. They climbed 110 flights of stairs to honor those from 911."





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Keep up with WCS with Superintendent, Chuck Chafee's Twitter.  A tiny glimpse of training before the students started this week:
"WCS teachers embracing Mindfulness training. Thanks to Liane Benedict from CitiBOCES!"




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A much more unexpected Back to School moment happened near dismissal time when a porcupine tried to join in right near the pick up location, causing a few changes and delays.  Kudos to the WCS staff for taking care of anything that comes their way!


Back to School Around Waterville















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Due to popular demand, we'll continue to add a few "oldie but goodie" WCS photos.
Here's the Kindergarten & Senior Class of 1971

































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