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Ossining Union Free School District Press Releases

Maja Tarateta, Public Relations
Ossining Union Free School District, 29 South Highland Ave.,
Ossining, NY 10562
(914) 762-5760 x461; mtarateta@ossining.k12.ny.us 
 

2007 - 2008 School Year
2008.05.14 Claremont School Students Meet With Ossining Community Leaders to Share Suggestions
2008.05.04 Nine Ossining Students Qualify for National Merit Scholarship Recognition
2008.05.04

 OHS Students Research Mysteries of American Eels

2008.04.29

 OHS Juniors Qualify for 2009 National Merit Scholarship Program

2008.04.29

OHS Student Receives National Writing Award

2008.04.25 Ossining Council of PTAs Hosts Budget Presentation
2008.04.28

OHS Senior Earns ACT-SO Gold; Continues on to National Competition

2008.04.17 Science Research Student Studying Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Seeks Combat Veterans
2008.04.17 Ossining Seniors Head to Country’s Top Colleges
2008.04.11

OHS Senior Earns MVP in Wheelchair Basketball Tournament

2008.04.11

 Telling Tall Tales Brookside Students Celebrate Storytelling Month  Press Release

2008.04.11 OHS Hosts Drive Safe/Drive Smart Night
2008.04.11 OHS Seniors Place First in Categories at JSHS
2008.04.01 Winning Streak Continues for Ossining Science Research Students
2008.04.01

“Reading Takes Us Places” Brookside Students Celebrate Reading Week

2008.04.01 “Reading Takes Us Places” Brookside Students Celebrate Reading Week
2008.04.01 Cultural Explosion to Raise Scholarship Funds for OHS
2008.04.01 OHS Students Attend GRAMMY ® Career Day at Pace University  Press Release
2008.03.28

Ossining Students of Color Hosts Forum on Activities Designed for African-American and Latino Students

2008.03.18 The Power of Preschool Conference Focuses on Trend Toward Universal Pre-K
2008.03.18 “Don’t Laugh At Me”  “Reading Buddies” Creates Compassionate Classrooms at Claremont
2008.03.17 "Wellness Day" Debuts at OHS  Hikes, Healthy Cooking, Meditation on the Menu
2008.03.05

Celebrated Speaker on Educational Experiences of African American and Hispanic Male Students, Dr. Jawanza Kunjufu, to Speak at Ossining High School

2008.03.05 OHS Students’ Film Chosen for Westchester Festival Competition
2008.03.05

Ossining Union Free School District to Receive County Arts Award

2008.03.04

Students Choose New Healthy Menu Items

2008.03.04

District Kicks Off New Employee Wellness Program

2008.02.25

Ossining Student Named National Merit Finalist

2008.02.25

Lemons as Batteries and Other Lessons

2008.02.14 Ossining Senior Citizens Feted at Annual Valentine’s Breakfast 
2008.02

Ossining High School Alum Nominated for Academy Award

2008.02

Ossining Star Sprinter Signs Letter of Intent

2008.02 Incoming Kindergarten Parent Orientation And Kindergarten Registration Information
2008.02.04

12 OHS Science Research Students Place at Science Symposium

2008.01.18

Brookside Students Share Drawing, Musical Talents

2008.01.18

Ossining Middle Schoolers Chosen to Perform in NYSBDA Symposium

2008.01.18

Ossining High School Named GRAMMY Signature School Finalist

2008.01.18 Ossining High School Performers Present The Exonerated
2008.01.16

SIX Ossining High School Students Named Intel Semifinalists

2008.01.16 Ossining Wrestles for Veterans
2007.12.18

Ossining Board of Education Meeting Executive Session – 2 January 2008 – 6:00 p.m.

2008.01.09

Ossining Teachers Help Fight Hunger

2007.12.12 Ossining High School Teachers Share Their Passions Full Press Release
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2007.11.27 Benefit Series Supports Cancer Research & Shelter Boxes Featuring Ossining Students & Residents!
2007.11.27 Two Students to be Honored for Reading 1,000 Books
2007.11.27 Family Night Celebration For New Black And Latino Male Organization At Claremont School
2007.11.21 Claremont Teachers Share Their Passions
2007.11.21 Ossining Grads Share College Stories with OHS Seniors
2007.11.19

Park School Students Stop Traffic for ‘Charlie Brown’

2007.11.19

Literacy Night Draws 154 Parents to Park School

2007.11.11 Ossining Teachers Receive National Board Certification
2007.11.07 District Begins Energy Conservation Initiative
2007.11.04 OHS Seniors Named to Field Hockey’s “Golden Dozen”
2007.11.04 Ossining High School Performing Arts Club to present "Youre a Good Man, Charlie Brown"
2007.11.01

Minelli Named “Employee of the Year” by Rotary Club

2007.10.26 District’s Wellness Efforts Tie for First Place in NYS Education Department “Best Practices” Awards
2007.10.26 OHS Senior Named Siemens Semi-finalist
2007.10.26 Brookside Students Receive Superintendent's Medals
2007.10.24 Harvest-Season Apple Tasting Aims to Promote Healthy Eating
2007.10.12

Alliance of Black School Educators Receives Official Recognition as Ossining Chapter

2007.10.02

Brookside School Club Recruits Kids with Asthma

2007.10.02

OHS Students Complete State Summer School of the Arts

2007.10.02 OHS Student Named Outstanding Participant in National Achievement Scholarship Program
2007.09.28 Not Just Black and White: The students are seated around tables in groups of eight.
2007.09.28 Deputy Secretary for Education to Visit Ossining District Here
2007.09.28 College Board Names Fifty-one OHS Students AP Scholars
2007.09.25 OHS names Commended Students
2007.09.12

OHS Senior Jessica Palmer named semi-finalist in 2008 Merit Scholarship Competition

2007.09.10

Student Composition Chosen for Performance at NYSSMA’s Winter Conference

2007.09.07 Board of Education to Discuss Facilities Improvements Focus on Community Engagement
2007.09.07

Junta de Educación para discutir mejoras en las instalaciones - Enfoque en la participación comunitaria  - Sesión de trabajo y reunión especial

2007.09.02 OHS Student Attends Summer Forum on Medicine
2007.08.28 Speed Limits Lowered Around District’s Schools
2007.08.28

Se disminuyeron los límites de velocidad alrededor de las escuelas del Distrito

2007.07.31 OHS Students Advise Community: Create Teen Advisory Board to Encourage Participation 
2007.07.31 Los estudiantes de la Escuela Superior de Ossining aconsejan a la comunidad: Crear un comité asesor de adolescentes para fomentar la participación
2007.07.31 OHS Students Advise Community: Create Teen Advisory Board to Encourage Participation  Research Memo
2007.07.24 Extended Year Cultural Arts Academy to Perform Disney’s “The Jungle Book”
2007.07.20 Board of Education Regular Meeting July 25, 2007
2007.07.13 Brookside Student Receives County Clerk’s Distinguished Student Award
2007.07.13 Ossining Board of Education announces schedule for Policy Committee Meetings
2007.07.01 Dr. Glassman Starts as District's Next Superintendent of Ossining
2007.07.01 Learning About Themselves OHS Students Leave the Classroom for the Community 
2006 - 2007 School Year
2007.06.29 Ossining Superintendent Receives Distinguished Service Award
2007.06.29 Ossining UFSD Honored for Efforts to Improve Student Health, Academic Performance
2007.06.07 Dr. Roelle Announce New Retirement Date and Plans
2007.05.22 Colonial Times - Claremont Students Recreate Life in a Revolutionary American Village
2007.05.22 Ossining High School Science Research Program Garners Grand Prizes at ISEF
2007.05.17 AMD Scoreboard Dedication
2007.05.11 OHS Students Receive Superintendent’s Medals
2007.05.07 OHS Senior Tina Liu Garners First Place in STOP-DWI Poster and Essay Contest
2007.05.07 OHS Senior Tina Liu Wins National Merit $2,500 Scholarship
2007.05.07 Go-TV Channel 77 to Feature Budget Shows
2007.05.01

OHS Students Receive ACT-SO Awards Press Release

2007.05.01 OHS Students Receive Regional Writing Awards and Advance to National Competition
2007.04.24 Carol Ann Lee Honored by District for Technology Leadership
2007.04.24 Ossining PTAs to Host League of Women Voters’ Candidates Debate for School Board Trustee Election May 1, Ossining High School
2007.04.20 May 4 Community Walk Day
2007.04.20 Awards Won by OHS Students at the Heritage Festival
2007.04.20 AMD Track Dedication
2007.04 Ossining High School Hosts ACT-SO Olympics This Weekend
2007.04.25 Board of Education to Host Discussion on Staff Development
El Concejo de Educación ofrece una discusión sobre el Desarrollo del Personal
2007.04.17 OHS Student Selected as Delegate to Hispanic Youth Leadership Institute
2007.04.17 Ossining High School Science Research Program Garners Recognition
2007.04.17 OHS Seniors Named Regional Finalists in Epidemiology Competition
2007.04.17 2006 - 2007 Science Research Awards
2007.04.11 Claremont Students Receive Superintendent's Medals
2007.04.07

Ossining Council of PTAs to Host Budget Presentation

2007.03.27 Ossining Releases Budget Plan
2007.03.22 Brookside Students Receive Students of Distinction Award
2007.03.22 Partnership Enhances Ossining Community, Youth Opportunities
2007.03.20 Seismometer Gets Students Jumping for Science
2007.03.20 "Wellness Day" at Ossining High School
2007.03.20

Students Spend Spring Break Immersed in Marine Biology

2007.03.15

Student to Sing at National Conference; District to Present on Education of Black Male Students

2007.03.11 The Musical Returns to AMD: "Aladdin, Jr."
2007.03.06

State Comptroller Audit of District Complete

2007.03.06 Student Telethon to Raise Funds for College Visits, Scholarships (Project Earthquake)
2007.03.02 D. Shovitz, OHS Senior, Receives Neuroscience Research Award
2007.03.02 Lonnie Drinks, OHS Coach, Receives Hurlie Award
2007.03.01 OHS Boys’ Basketball Team and Head Coach Receive Prestigious Sportsmanship Award
2007.02.26 OHS to Send Record Number of Qualifiers to State Science Competition
2007.02.13 Kindergarten Registration
2007.02.07 Students of Distinction Awards - Ossining High School
2007.02 Board of Education to Host Meeting of Parent Groups
2007.02.01 Students Celebrate Valentine's Day with Local Senior Citizens
2007.02.10

The N-Word: Students Start Campaign to Eliminate Racial Slur in School

2006.2007 PALS Press Release on Writing Workshop
2007.02.08 District Announces Next Superintendent: Dr. Phyllis Glassman
2007.02 Claremont School Students of Distinction Awards
2007.02 Claremont Families Invited to Junior League’s Child-Nutrition Fair
2007.01 “Chess at Recess” is a Success at Brookside
2007.01.23 High School Pays Tribute to the Black Experience
2007.01.07 AMD Students of Distinction
2007.01.07 Workshop Brings Student Writing Home
2007.01.07 First in the District: Teacher National Ceritification
2007.01.05 Diversity Project Press Release    
2007.01.05 School Budget Advisory Committee Meeting
2006.12.05 Ossining Announces New Sports Identity
2006.12.05