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Gowanda High School releases high honor, honor, merit rolls

GOWANDA — Gowanda Central School officials recently released the school’s high honor, honor and merit rolls for the second quarter of the 2020-21 school year. They are: HIGH HONOR ROLL AVERAGE OF 95 OR HIGHER 12th Grade: Emma Bouch, Joshua Covert-Freeman, Hailey Fisher, Elise Forbes, Kayla Forthman, Ashton Francis, Lindsey Gabel, Kaytlin Jimmerson, Zoey Kota, Emily Lesniak, Emma Luther, Rowan Mentley-Peters, Kirk Mohawk, Rosalee Royce, Austin Sanchez, Beth Stang, Hayley Stang, Abigail Valone, Emilee Vassallo, Grace Wakefield, and Cecelia Young. 11th Grade: Emma Christopher, ...

Brocton announces Students of the Month

BROCTON — The Brocton Central School District has announced its Middle/High School students of the month for January. Carson Warlikowski was selected by the Brocton Middle School faculty and staff as Student of the Month for January 2021. Carson is currently a seventh-grader at Brocton and resides in Portland with his parents, Andrew and Cindy Warlikowski. Carson is a conscientious young man with a variety of interests and skills. Carson is a member of Minecraft club and hopes for its return this school year. His favorite subject is Social Studies. He likes to learn about past ...

Winners announced from virtual Junior Achievement Stock Market Challenge

This year’s disruption in the high school learning environment did not prevent the annual Junior Achievement Stock Market Challenge from happening, with Jaidel Johnson from Jamestown High School taking first place. The volunteers and staff at Junior Achievement of Western New York quickly developed a virtual format for this year’s program. During the week of Nov. 16-20, more than 590 students from 25 Western New York high schools experienced the realities of the stock market trading through a virtual simulation and competed for the top 10 spots to earn prizes. Prior to the Junior ...

Fredonia Middle School announces first quarter honor roll

Fredonia Middle School has announced its honor roll for the first quarter. Grade five — Mikayla Ambrose, Delaney Artrip, Hayden Babar, Nathan Balch, Alessandra Bugaj, Annabelle Caraballo, Jethduan Cordova-Olmo, Evelyn Correa, McKenna Crawford, Maxwell Cuthbert, Briana Dougherty, Addison Douglas, Daniel Ferguson, Jayden Fisher-Truax, Karizma Ford, Jack Frame, Taylor Gornikiewicz, Abrieana Hall, Alexis Hennessey, Isabell Horowitz, Aidan Kinney, Brayden Korzeniewski, Madelyn Krakowiak, Giuliana Kubacki, Thomas Lauer, Cannon LeGrano, Toby Lim, Krystie Mapes, Hannah Martin, Rocco ...

Fredonia undergraduate honored with EOP award for excellence

State University of New York Chancellor Jim Malatras Monday celebrated the achievements of 45 students in SUNY’s Educational Opportunity Program (EOP), including a State University of New York at Fredonia undergraduate, who were honored with the Norman R. McConney, Jr., Award for Student ...

National Guard announces promotions

Major General Ray Shields, the Adjutant General for the State of New York, announces the promotion of members of the New York Army National Guard in recognition of their capability for additional responsibility and leadership. Sarinah Ecker from Brocton, assigned to the Company A, 642nd Support Battalion, received a promotion to the rank of specialist on Nov. 14. Kaleb Johnson from Westfield, assigned to the 152nd Engineer Company, received a promotion to the rank of private first class on Oct. 28. Army National Guard promotions are based on overall performance, attitude, ...