South Seneca High School

We value your feedback! Please join us on May 18 at 7PM to participate in the board's discussion about the building of a new transportation facility at the BOE meeting. We will hold the meeting in the MSHS auditorium on Wednesday, and anyone who is interested in the project is invited to attend. More information about this project can be found at: https://southsenecany.sites.thrillshare.com/page/ovid-bus-garage

This is an opportunity for the community to meet the two board candidates and see an overview of the proposed budget that will go to voters on May 17th. The setting allows for those in attendance to ask questions and discuss the proposal. Join us!

We could use some help with the after prom party! Can you help? Please see the link here. Thanks! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0e49aeac29a5fbc52-after The South Seneca High School Student Government will hold its Sixth Annual After-Prom Event to promote Prom Night Safety. The prom will be held on May 21, 2022, and the After-Prom Event will be held immediately after Prom ends. The event will be from 11:30 PM until 4:00 AM at the South Seneca High School Gymnasium. Throughout the event, there will be games, bounce houses, a movie, food, and an abundance of prizes.

See you there!

Support local art!

A hidden gem!

It's that time of year again!

The South Seneca Middle School/High School is happy to share our performances for our Pops Concert! Ms. Weissman and Mr. Turken are so proud of all their student's hard work over the last few months leading up to this performance. All 10 of our large ensembles performed and recorded their repertoire live during the month of March to share with family and friends. The ensembles featured are: 6th Grade Chorus 6th Grade Band Middle School Jazz Band Middle School Swing Chorus 7th/8th Grade Chorus 7th/8th Grade Band High School Chorus High School Jazz Band Vocal Jazz High School Band "We hope that you enjoy and we greatly look forward to our Spring Concerts in May and June!" — Mr. David Turken & Ms. Lindsey Weissman https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjAFq7dan51zaYxEHbas9__hm4Gj8rKvA

Congratulations to 2018 South Seneca graduate Cameron Cupp. His Honors Thesis project, titled ""Franco's Failed War of Legitimacy: Constructing Historical Memory of the Spanish Civil War in Education"" was given the prestigious 2021-22 Presidential Award for Undergraduate Research at the University of Albany. This project is a culmination of over a year of research and development as an honors student within the university's History Department. He will be graduating from the University of Albany next month with a dual Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and History, and plans to attend law school next fall.

Congratulations to Caleb Sweet and Luke Dendis. Both young men have been selected for the All Greater Rochester Division II Wrestling Team for the 2022 season! Great job guys!

A little bit of Hollywood in Ovid.

Please check our latest High School Newsletter from Mr. Brewer's class, which is linked below. Thanks Mr. Brewer and students! https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/16etFsXjf2olqb8QKWMbJY37zvoHaI-ZyQ0stpOhNYrE/edit?usp=sharing

Please see our article for our BOCES Students of the Month for February. Thanks.! https://www.southseneca.org/o/high-school/article/691108

It's almost showtime! We hope you will join Abby, Nolan, and Stella along with their fellow South Seneca Falcon Players, and Music Department, for our Performing Arts “Showcase of Possibility” at the South Seneca Middle-Senior High School Auditorium, on Main Street in Ovid on Saturday, March 19th, 2022 at 7:30 pm. Admission is FREE and open to the public. The house opens at 7 pm. Join us to celebrate the POSSIBILITY!

We hope you will join Brooke, Trent, and Kelsi, along with the rest of the South Seneca Falcon Players — and the Music Department — for our Performing Arts “Showcase of Possibility” at the South Seneca Middle-Senior High School Auditorium, on Main Street in Ovid on Saturday, March 19th, 2022 at 7:30 pm. Admission is free and open to the public. The house opens at 7 pm. Let's celebrate the POSSIBILITY!

Throwback to last Friday when we all had a little more PEP in our step. #ThrowbackThursday #FalconsForever

Hello Falcon Family! We hope you will join our seniors: Hannah, Bella, Logan and MacKenzie along with The South Seneca Falcon Players and members of the Music Department, for our Performing Arts “Showcase of Possibility” at the South Seneca Middle-Senior High School Auditorium, on Main Street in Ovid on Saturday, March 19th, 2022 at 7:30 pm. Admission is free and open to the public. The house opens at 7 pm. Come help us celebrate with our Showcase of POSSIBILITY!

🎶 It's Marching Band Season 🎶 In the coming weeks, the Directors of the Marching Band and Color Guard will be signing students up for our first feels of normalcy since 2019! Students currently in Band grades 7-12 are invited to join the Marching Band. Any student grades 6-12 are invited to join the Color Guard. They have a couple different parades they've already been invited to AND opportunities for hours of community service (for those looking for some). Play a sport or are involved in other extra curricular activities? You can still join! Please speak with Mr. David Turken and/or Mrs. Ellen Eastman-Smith for more details.

Congratulations to South Seneca's Seth Johnson. He has been named a BOCES student of the month! Jake's program is Outdoor Recreation Services. Great job Seth! The Career and Tech Center staff and administration will recognize nominated first year and second year students each month, based on the criteria listed below. The Outstanding Students of the Month are chosen based on qualities such as: character, leadership, citizenship, work ethic, and attendance. The students should be compassionate, honest, trustworthy, responsible and a positive role model. Now more than ever, we believe it is important to recognize student success. These students have been resilient in the face of uncertainty, and we applaud their efforts to remain focused and determined during this challenging time. The Career and Tech Students of the Month will receive a certificate, a gift certificate for the Snack Shack, plus have their photograph posted on social media through Facebook at TST BOCES Career and Tech Center and on Instagram @ tst_careeertech. Please follow us! Listed below are examples of the criteria for the students who earn this recognition: - Exemplary behavior resulting in a flawless behavior record for the month - Present and on time and prepared for class every day of the month - Respectful, kind, generous, and cooperative with peers and adults - Eager and motivated to learn - Exhibits exceptional contribution to class or academic improvement in class - Demonstrates a positive and helpful attitude towards fellow students - All assigned work is complete for the month

Congratulations to 2017 graduate Isaiah Lateer. Isaiah attended RIT and is now headed off to the navy! He just graduated as an E3 Sailor from Recruit Training Command (bootcamp). He’s heading to school in Pensacola, Florida for 28 weeks to further train for his assignment as Cryptographic technician for networking.