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Month: May 2025

  • Empowering minds: Science of well-being class inspires positive thinking

    Mr. Greg Hooper and Mrs. Andee West, dedicated school social workers at OFA, are the teachers behind the Science of Well-Being class. This elective empowers students to reframe their thoughts, fostering a more fulfilling and happy life not only for themselves but also for those around them. Throughout the semester, students explore six dynamic modules

  • JFK Sixth Graders Attend SUNY Canton Women in Engineering Event

    On Wednesday, May 14, sixth-grade students from JFK Elementary School participated in the Women in Engineering event hosted by SUNY Canton. The event introduced students to a variety of hands-on STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) activities, including flying drones, soldering to create holiday ornaments, learning about ethical hacking and coding, building solar-powered cars, testing

  • ‘Little Devils Meet Big Devils’ Event Creates Lasting Memories

    At the start of the 2024-25 school year, a heartwarming new tradition emerged at JFK and Madill Elementary Schools. This initiative, called “Little Devils Meet Big Devils,” brings together kindergarten students and OFA seniors, fostering connections and creating memorable experiences. The program’s inaugural ceremony took place in the fall on the OFA football field. Kindergarten

  • OFA’s Liam Reynolds Wins Final Esports Tournament of the Year

    The OFA esports team wrapped up its season with an in-house Mario Kart tournament, where Liam Reynolds claimed first place. Reynolds earned an EliteGamingLive jersey for his victory. Other student competitors included Isaac McCarthy, Brandon Conger and Jaiden Pribble.

  • Voters Approve Ogdensburg City School District 2025-2026 Budget

    The proposed 2025-26 Ogdensburg City School District budget was passed with 279 votes to 175 on Tuesday, May 20. The approved $56,092,979 budget represents a $831,774, or 1.51% increase over the current budget and a 2.49% increase in the tax levy, which is the equivalent of the district’s tax rate 20 years ago in the

  • OFA’s Owen Jackson Earns Top Honors in Tournament

    The OFA esports team hosted a Super Smash Bros. tournament on Tuesday, May 13 where students competed in brackets before facing off against other schools. Owen Jackson advanced through each round to earn top honors, winning a $250 cash prize as well as a jersey. Jackson began his esports career last year and has been

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