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).
Delaware Academy CSD at Delhi will host a special board meeting on February 6, 2024, 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
Here’s a fabulous opportunity for students and families to learn about the supports and services available to students after graduation. It’s a free, in-person event, taking place in nearby Oneonta, so mark your calendars and sign up online!
Delaware Academy CSD at Delhi hosted its second annual College and
Career Day on Tuesday, in collaboration with the DCMO BOCES Career
Destinations Program. Students in grades 8 through 12 attended
presentations about career paths and opportunities and could meet with
representatives of businesses, colleges and services in a career fair
setting in the gym. A total of 17 business or career field representatives participated with classroom presentations, and 24 representatives staffed tables in the gym to discuss a variety of post-graduation options.
Businesses and organizations participating in College and Career Day
included The Arc of Delaware County, Watershed Agricultural Council,
College Association at Delhi, Inc., Delaware County Court, New York
State Department of Transportation, Delaware County Electric
Cooperative, Delaware County Economic Development Agency, Sidney
Federal Credit Union, Delhi Telephone Company, SUNY Delhi Athletic
Trainer, Delaware County Sheriff's Office, Bassett Healthcare,
Experimental Aviation Association Chapter, Saputo, Mallinckrodt
Pharmaceuticals, Oneonta Job Corps Academy, DCMO BOCES Business
Foundations program, International Union of Painters and Allied Trades
District Council #4, DCMO BOCES Early Childhood Education program, CDO
Workforce, DCMO BOCES Auto Collision program, DCMO Security & Law
Enforcement program, Delhi McDonalds, Albany College of Pharmacy and
Health Sciences, Hartwick College, SUNY Broome, SUNY Cobleskill, SUNY
Delhi, SUNY Morrisville, SUNY Oneonta, Tompkins Cortland Community
College, United States Army, NY Air National Guard, United States Air
Force, University of Northwestern Ohio, DCMO BOCES graphic
design/illustration/public relations, DCMO BOCES CDL & Health &
Safety, Delaware County Farm Bureau, and Casella Waste Systems, Inc
Varsity Wrestling B Qualifiers will take place on Saturday, February 3, 10:00 am at Greene High School. $6.25 general admission– use the link or QR code to purchase tickets online. There is also a cash ticket price available at the ticket table - $8.00 general admission. Children 10 and under are admitted for free; Section IV Passes are accepted. https://gofan.co/event/1354301?schoolId=NYSPHSAAIV
The February menus are here! The monthly menus are also available for download at https://www.delhischools.org/page/menus. Visit https://www.delhischools.org/dining for the daily menu.
That’s right, it’s “Cupcake Wars!” For their final project, students in Mrs. Sherman’s Baking 1 class had to design a display showcasing 18 cupcakes, using the theme “TV/Movies.” So hard to choose a winner!
Here's another helpful educational opportunity for parents from one of our trusted special education partners (and it's free!). you can register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cpse-to-cse-for-parents-tickets-809052095597?
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Good grief-! This is coming up soon– make sure you save the date!
