Year: 2024

Two Florida Union Free School District juniors were recognized at OU BOCES’ 2024 Humanities Honoree Awards, which celebrates outstanding achievements in fine arts, performing arts, and the humanities. The award breakfast was held at the Country Club at Otterkill in Campbell Hall on March 19. After hearing from guest speaker Louis Peterson, graphic designer and production …

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Kids at Florida Union Free School District aren’t waiting for the future to chase their dreams, they’re getting started now! Over 20 student entrepreneurs from the fourth, fifth and sixth grades sold their original products at the TREP$ marketplace March 21.  After an official ribbon-cutting ceremony, the sales began, and students were prepared to speak …

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“What do you want to be when you grow up?” While some students know the answer to this inquiry, for many it can bring up more questions than answers.   Students in Brittany Smith’s eighth grade careers class recently dove into this question to investigate potential career paths that interest them. After creating a brochure, poster …

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Please view the March 22, 2024 letter to parents regarding NYSED exams

Three of Florida’s boys varsity basketball players and their coach were recently recognized in the Orange County Interscholastic Athletic Association (OCIAA) Division V/VI awards. Players Nick Perez, Grey Whitmore and Joe Staszeski, and their coach Bill Steele, were recognized by coaches from other teams in the division who nominated and voted on their contributions to …

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  It’s that time of year again! The PTSA is hosting its annual Tricky Tray fundraiser on April 13, where the community can enter to win a variety of themed baskets of up to $500 in value contributed to by local businesses and students. Students in grades six to 12 are encouraged to bring items …

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The TREP$ marketplace is less than a week away! Come support 25 of our fourth, fifth and sixth grade student entrepreneurs as they sell their wares, including cutting boards, key chains, plants and more. There is something for everyone. TREP$, short for entrepreneurs, is a comprehensive project-based entrepreneurship curriculum, and students are excited to share …

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S.S. Seward Coffee House Concert By Shea Fleury For many years now, S.S. Seward has been putting on a “Coffee House Concert.”  This year, we are pleased to say that the concert will be on March 6  at 6:30 in the Cafeteria.  We have many talented musicians, singers, and performers.  If you like live music, …

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Nick Perez Nick Perez is a senior and third year varsity starter on the boys basketball team. He led his team in scoring this season with 27 points per game. Perez is a leader both on and off the court. Brooke Ehlers Brooke Ehlers is a freshman on the girls varsity basketball team. This is …

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S.S. Seward would like to recognize alumni in our military branches through a special display in our lobby. This will honor the commitment and service of those who have served or are currently serving our country.  To present a complete display, we need your participation. Graduates of Seward are invited to email their military portrait …

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