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Bridging the generational conversation gap

The holiday season brings family members of multiple generations together, and the result is somewhere between beautiful harmony and very weird dysfunction. During these times, the young, old, and in-between must interact more than usual, which can be challenging. For the more mature generations, of which I claim to be a part, it is important to know a few things about our youthful counterparts and what tricks they might be up to. The first thing to know is that younger brains work faster than ours, and way faster than we talk. It’s like we are starting to express some idea, ...

CLCS announces top October students

Chautauqua Lake Central School District is proud to recognize its Students of the Month for October, honoring exemplary young people in grades seven to 12 whose character, work ethic, and engagement enrich the school community. — Seventh-grader Tripp Bensink stands out for his active ...

P-TECH names top student

P-TECH names top student Submitted photo Jasiel Rosario of the Dunkirk City School District was named WNY P-TECH’s Student of the Month for November 2025. Rosario is pictured with Dan Snyder, WNY P-TECH PE/health teacher.

School 4 honorees named

Recently students at Dunkirk Primary School 4 were chosen as Students of the Month for October. They were presented with certificates for their accomplishments. Neyden Vargas Cruz was chosen as Overall Student of the Month for October and was honored at a recent Board of Education meeting. ...