Onteora budget passes; Kurnit, Storey returned to board of ed
More than 900 voters in the Onteora Central School District braved the storms accompanied with power outages on Tuesday, May...
More than 900 voters in the Onteora Central School District braved the storms accompanied with power outages on Tuesday, May...
A look at the $55.6 million budget and the three candidates for two school board seats.
Three Onteora students suspending for walking out of school to protest gun violence told the School Board they'd like to...
The current 2018 budget of $54,296,155 will have an increase in spending of 2.36 percent, or $1,281,423. The proposed 2018/19-tax...
“Regardless of how we feel about a particular initiative, we still have to maintain a safe school and we have...
The Onteora Central School District Board of Education is once again looking at changing the way it transports students to-and-from...
The BOE president praised the student organization of the March 14 walkout. “I’m not trying to be political about this,...
Moved by the high school shooting in Parkland, Florida where 17 people died at the hands of teenager, the Onteora...
The recent mass shooting at a High School in Florida that killed 17 people — most of them children —...
Agreements made with developers to encourage new business can mean shortfalls for local school districts.
The superintendent said additional State Aid proposed for 2018/19 school year is approximately $17,000 or as she put it, “pretty...
The 2018/19 preliminary Onteora district budget was unveiled, revealing that school officials will have their work cut out for them...
‘Our goal is to have quality assessments that are not 100 questions long, because we’ve seen fabulous examples where I...
The resolution denounces but does not ban the flag, noting First Amendment rights. However, Superintendent Victoria McLaren said disciplinary action...
The district is trying to deal with Confederate Flag apparel without stepping on free speech, and warm-weather clothing without targeting...
The resolution states, “The Onteora trustees recognize the Confederate Flag as a symbol of hatred and condemn it.”
The Onteora Class of 1967 held its 50th class reunion with a three-day weekend in September, and as a result...
In one school in the district, 20 percent of the students are from different countries. The proposal is meant to...
Trustees aren’t rushing to change the dressing code just yet.
Several teachers, staff and parents of the district turned out to speak at a recent school board meeting. All requested...
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