31+ min ago  (202+ words) For more than three decades, the PACT Program " Parents and Children Together " has played a vital role in strengthening the connection between families and...

2+ mon, 16+ hour ago  (311+ words) In 2023, state legislation extended this pilot program through 2025, allowing time for additional participation and evaluation. That evaluation now spans five years and the results are notable. Between 2021 and 2025, mentored youth hunters aged 12 and 13 participated in more than 63, 000 permitted deer hunts…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (463+ words) Reid, general manager of Falconer Powersports, spent the afternoon conducting mock interviews with students, helping them practice responding to the kinds of questions they'll face when entering the workforce. During the one-on-one sessions, he asked students why they chose the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (200+ words) The Chautauqua Youth Symphony provides talented young musicians with a professional orchestral experience. The Youth Symphony was established in 1986 under the name of Jamestown Orchestra of Youth. Now known as the Chautauqua Youth Symphony, the organization integrates all students from…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (126+ words) Campers are pictured at the 2025 Kids & Sibs Camp at Camp Onyahsa. Chautauqua County's only camp designed specifically for children with disabilities and their siblings is returning this summer for its sixth year. Even though Camp Onyahsa's brochure states the camp…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (186+ words) March 2 is when the students would first fly into Washington. Though the students did not have the full day to explore, the group made the most of the time and attended a nighttime landmark tour on a trolley, hosted by…...

1+ mon, 18+ min ago  (340+ words) Jamestown High School students raised $6, 100 for the Kids & Sibs Summer Camp at the 45th annual Battle of the Classes held Wednesday evening in the Mc Elrath Gymnasium at JHS. Accepting the donation was Laurie Reynolds, who has organized the camp for…...

1+ mon, 20+ min ago  (229+ words) Six Southwestern Middle School students were recently recognized for their submissions to the annual Patriot's Pen Essay Contest, a nationwide program sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) that encourages young writers to reflect on themes of patriotism, citizenship,…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (250+ words) Caitlyn Kriner of Clymer earned second in the Job Demo Open competition. Participating students from Ormsby included Reyanna Almadrahi, Emily Biron, Austin Erhardt, Colletta Giallella, Jonna Grieco, Tiana Heusinger, Claire Imhof, Morgan Labrie, Lindsey Lippert, Sophia Majka, Alyssa Passanante, Stefano…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (935+ words) When New York State Education Commissioner Betty Rosa visited Jamestown High School in October, she made her way down a line of student leaders, asking each about their experiences. When she reached senior Angela Santizo Soto, the moment shifted. "Podemos…...