
Congratulations to our varsity girls basketball team, which won the opening round of sectionals last night at home. They defeated Candor 64-28. On to the next round!


With a 68-38 victory over Sidney on Saturday, the Delaware Academy boys basketball team earns a repeat MAC Championship! Congratulations!


Today the 5th graders filled the high school auditorium with music! An appreciative audience enjoyed performances by the 5th Grade Orchestra, Chorus and Band. Thank you, Mrs. Gibson, Mrs. Buel, Ms. Linder and Miss Collison!











The Delaware Academy Varsity Boy's Basketball team plays Sidney CSD for the MAC Championship on Saturday at 3:00 pm, in the Unadilla Valley CSD High School/Middle School gymnasium. Tickets will be $3 students, $5 adults, available at the door.


It's School Resource Officer Appreciation Day, and Delaware Academy SRO Al Ferrara got the message loud and clear: we sure do appreciate him and all he does to help our students and school. Happy SRO Day, Mr. Ferrara!



Students may be on break next week, but the school-based health center will still be available to them!


The 5th Grade Concert will be available on livestream, tomorrow (Thursday) at 1:00 pm.
https://youtube.com/live/jvXD90H677Q?feature=share


It was quite a show last night at the Senior Recital! So much talent, and a very appreciative audience. Thank you Miss Collison, Ms. Lindner and Mrs. Gibson for all you did to make this performance possible!











February is Career & Technical Education Month! 10th grade students from Delaware Academy visited the DCMO BOCES Robert W. Harrold Campus in Sidney Center Tuesday to learn about the CTE programs available to them. 8th grade students will also get to visit the campus on February 28. For more information about the DCMO BOCES CTE programs, visit
https://www.dcmoboces.com/o/dcmo-boces/page/career-technical-education?fbclid=IwAR0BIP_2_ZY4-xhXmXSXnO4TenhP0R-CCN--_p8S81j0Z9wHEmu5nEP5NEk







The projects approved in Proposition 1 by voters in October have been moving forward. David Degnon of Highland Associates Architects recently met with Mrs. Somers and a group of students; they're shown here reviewing preliminary plans for the design of our Agriculture & Technology Innovation Lab. Very exciting!


After several days of spirited competition, a winner has been crowned! Thank you, Mr. Broesler, for organizing the Delaware Academy High School Pickleball Tournament. It was a lot of fun!



Tonight!


On February 9, the DCMO BOCES Harrold Campus SkillsUSA chapter took 55 students to the Area II SkillsUSA competitions in Morrisville, New York. Delaware Academy's Corey McCumiskey took 1st place in Action Skills -Culinary Arts– congratulations, Corey!


It's National School Counselor Appreciation Week, and we sure do appreciate ours! Thank you, Mr. Albright, Ms. Lamoreaux, Mr. Chase and Ms. Kane!




The American Red Cross Blood Drive held today was a success, collecting 29 pints of blood– exceeding the goal! Thank you donors, volunteers and staff for your help, with a big thanks to the Student Senate for sponsoring it!




Reminder– Delaware Academy CSD at Delhi will host a special board meeting tonight, with the public session beginning at 6:00 p.m. in the High School Library. Those who are interested in viewing it online may do so at https://youtube.com/live/eit_EqULUg4?feature=share

Last week, Mrs. Gibson and the Ukelele Club made a trip to Saint James Church in Lake Delaware to give a ukulele performance and workshop to senior citizens. They joined the seniors for lunch as well. What a great experience for all involved!








Below are links for GoFan Digital Tickets for the SECTION IV Wrestling Championships (DI, DII & Girls) on Saturday, February 10th at the Visions FCU Veterans Memorial Arena in Binghamton. There are NO CASH TICKET SALES AT THIS VENUE; THERE IS ALSO NO RE ENTRY AT THIS VENUE!
There are 2 ticket options for the Wrestling Championships - an ALL DAY ticket price, and a FINALS ONLY ticket price:
Wrestling Championships ALL DAY GoFan Tickets ($13.40) link - https://gofan.co/event/1376719?schoolId=NYSPHSAAIV
Wrestling Championships FINALS ONLY GoFan Tickets ($6.25) link - https://gofan.co/event/1380507?schoolId=NYSPHSAAIV



Mark your calendars for this sweet sounding event!


Congratulations to Mrs. Gibson and our orchestra students who are participating in the Area All-State Music Festival in Mexico, NY this weekend! Ella (violin), Levi (viola), Evie (violin), Briannah (violin), and Jack (bass).

