Congratulations to Cadence Guy, selected by officials as the most outstanding wrestler at the Section IV Girls High School Wrestling Tournament this weekend. Finishing 1st in the 101-pound class, Cadence will advance to the New York State championship tournament. Way to go, Cadence!
Five Walton/Delaware Academy boys placed in the Section IV High School Wrestling Tournament this weekend. Congratulations to Linkin Backus (101 pounds) and Aiden Branigan (116 pounds) who placed 3rd, Justin Somers (138 pounds) and Jaxon Backus (170 pounds) who placed 4th, and Hayden Robinson (116 pounds), who placed 6th. Thanks for a great season!
In the first-ever sanctioned Section IV Girls High School Wrestling Tournament, Cadence Guy finished first in the 101-pound weight class. Penelope Gielskie fought very hard and placed 4th in the 126-pound class. Cadence Guy was also selected by the officials as the most outstanding wrestler. Cadence has earned the chance to compete for a state title in Albany. Congratulations to all the Walton-Delaware Academy girls who wrestled Saturday!
As students embark on February break, we want to remind parents that Bassett's school-based health centers are open even when classes aren't in session! Any student enrolled in Delaware Academy School-based Health (DASH) may be seen at any Bassett school-based health center. Check our clinic schedule for more information.
UPDATE: The Finger Lakes Invitational indoor track & field event scheduled for this weekend has been CANCELED due to weather.
The Delaware Academy Student Senate is sponsoring a blood drive on Thursday, March 6 from 8:00 to 1:00 pm at the auxiliary gym. For appointments, visit https://tinyurl.com/DAmarchblooddrive or call 1-800 REDCROSS. During the month of March, all those donating blood can receive a $10 Amazon gift card by email from the American Red Cross.
Delaware Academy Presents – The Wizard of Oz! Shows are Thursday, March 6th @ 4PM (senior citizen show with dinner by donation); Friday, March 7 @ 7:00 PM; Saturday, March 8 @ 7:00 PM; and Sunday, March 9 @ 2:00 PM. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children 10 and under. Please join us!
The 5th grade orchestra, 5th grade chorus and 5th grade band delivered a delightful performance Tuesday! The students were well prepared, as our music department did a great job with them! Thank you to Mrs. Gibson, Mrs. Buel, Mrs. Lindner and accompanist Mrs. Wheatley, and a special thanks to Chi-Young Hwang, who was our long-term substitute for Mrs. Buel from September-December. Bravo, bravo!
Seniors Will Kulaski, Ivan Richardson, Thomas Nagy, Seamus DeMauro and Rocco Schnabel were recognized at last night’s boys varsity basketball game. The Buldogs went on to defeat Unatego/Franklin 85-43. Best wishes to our seniors, and good luck to the Bulldogs in the MAC League semifinal game against Sidney on Saturday!
Note the update to this week's schedule. Let's go, Bulldogs!
Here's a shoutout to the Delaware Academy Class of 2024, which recently donated a supply of graduation gowns to be made available for borrowing by graduating seniors. We appreciate this generous and practical gift!
Families are asked to have their seniors complete the form located on the Senior Information page of the school website to indicate whether a gown will be borrowed or purchased.
Let's go, Bulldogs!
The seniors learned to tie ties last week in Senior Seminar with Mr. All. Looking good!
The Girls Wrestling Championships will take place at Waverly High School on February 15 beginning at 10:00 am. Ticket gate opens to spectators at 9:00 am. Admission is $6.25 Prepaid Digital (through GoFan), Cash $8.00 cash (General Admission), Children 10 and under free. Section IV and NYSPHSAA Passes accepted.
Link to ticket page for this event: https://gofan.co/event/3171300?schoolId=NYSPHSAAIV
That last lunch server looks a lot like our SRO, doesn't it?
Thanks for the help today, Mr. Ferrara!
Delaware Academy is now closed for the day, Thursday, February 6.
Delaware Academy is on a two-hour delay this morning, Thursday, February 6. There will be no morning BOCES for the CTE students.
Shoutout to Mrs. Kane, Mr. Chase, Mr. Albright and Ms. Lamoreaux for National School Counseling Week! They're all dedicated to their students and roles, often going above and beyond to assist students and families with their needs. Communicating graduation requirements and pathways, advocacy, educational planning, and supporting our students in many ways, they're always available to help, and we're glad they're here!
Let's go, Bulldogs!
The Wrestling Section IV Class B Qualifier will take place on February 8th at Unadilla Valley CSD. Ticket gate opens to spectators at 9:00 am.
Direct GoFan link for this event - https://gofan.co/event/3131440?schoolId=NYSPHSAAIV
Digital Tickets - $6.25 (General Admission)
Cash Tickets - $8.00 (General Admission)
Children 10 and under are free
Section IV Passes & NYSPHSAA Passes accepted
