Vestal CSD Archives - Page 3 of 6

Graduation Weekend in the Southern Tier, hear the OFA graduation live at 10am Saturday on WEBO

Friday, June 23 by WEBO

It's a busy weekend for graduating seniors and their families in the Southern Tier. Three of Tioga County's public high school's will hold their graduation ceremonies on Friday night, all scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. Waverly will graduate its seniors in a ceremony at the... Read More.

Five high school seniors will compete in a race at Tioga Downs Sunday

Friday, June 9 by WEBO

Five local high school seniors will compete at Tioga Downs Sunday in the track's annual Scholarship Race. Each of the seniors has received a $1,700 scholarship from the track and the local horsemen's associations. Each of the five winners will be paired with... Read More.

Vestal Hills Elem and M-E High School recognized by state

Tuesday, June 6 by WEBO

Two local schools have been identified as "High Performing Reward Schools" by the New York State Education Department. Vestal Hills Elementary School was selected for the fourth straight year while the Maine-Endwell High School was also given recognition this year based on their high... Read More.

Sports Report: SU, NASCAR, and Sect. 4 basketball

Friday, February 26 by WEBO

The Syracuse men's basketball team is back in action Saturday hosting NC State for their final home game of the regular season. Pregame coverage will begin on WEBO at 1pm. After a thrilling Daytona 500, the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series is in Atlanta for a race... Read More.

Vestal Students Receive Art Awards

Tuesday, January 26 by WEBO

Several Vestal High School students have been notified that they will be receiving awards for their artwork as part of the Scholastic Art Awards. Samantha Cooper, Kristen Garrison, Emma Pierre, and Brielle Sarkaisian will all be receiving the highest possible regional award for their... Read More.

Charges Still Possible in Tioga Hills Incident

Thursday, April 9 by WEBO Radio

The Tioga County District Attorney's office has not yet decided whether a Tioga Hills Elementary School teacher will be charged in connection with the abuse of a student, that according to New York State Police yesterday. This information comes one day after Vestal... Read More.

State Police Investigate Abuse Allegations at Tioga Hills Elementary

Wednesday, April 8 by WEBO Radio

New York State Police say they have completed an investigation into allegations that a teacher seriously injured a student at Tioga Hills Elementary. The New York State Police Child Abuse hotline was contacted on March 18, a day after the alleged incident. The... Read More.

Vestal BOE Approves Teacher Contract

Thursday, November 6 by WEBO Radio

The Vestal Board of Education on Tuesday night unanimously approved a new contract agreement with the Vestal Teachers' Association, their first new deal in five years. The teachers' union contract had not been renewed since the end of the last agreement, which covered 2009 through... Read More.

Lockheed Martin Donates $150,000 to BOCES Program

Thursday, June 5 by WEBO

Lockheed Martin has donated $150,000 to Broome-Tioga BOCES as they look to start a science, technology, engineering, and math, or STEM, hub. The STEM Hub of the Eastern Southern Tier will be created as part of BOCES' School to Careers Partnership, which will fund... Read More.

Vestal Schools Under Fire Following Audit

Thursday, April 24 by WEBO

The Vestal Central School District has come under fire after the latest audit by the New York State Comptroller's Office. According to the comptroller, the Vestal district has been overtaxing and misleading its residents for the past five years. The report says that the... Read More.

Vestal School District Budget Vote Set For May 20th

Wednesday, April 9 by WEBO Radio

The current budget in the Vestal School District calls for a small increase to the tax levy. The Vestal Board of Education approved a $74 million spending plan on Tuesday. The plan calls for an increase to the tax levy of about 2.85 percent,... Read More.

Tioga Hills Elementary Raises $12,000 For The AHA

Thursday, February 20 by WEBO Radio

The elementary students at Tioga Hills in Vestal will be getting a special thanks from the American Heart Association after the school raised over $12,000 for the organization this year alone. Students at the school celebrated Health Heart Month by participating in the AHA's... Read More.