Category: Grant C. Madill Elementary
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Ogdensburg City School District Opens 2026-27 Universal Pre-Kindergarten Applications
The Ogdensburg City School District is now accepting applications for its 2026-27 Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) program. Children who turn 4 years old on or before Dec. 1, 2026, are eligible to apply. Applications are available in the district office, all elementary school offices and on the district website. Completed applications must be returned by April
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Elementary Reconfiguration Plan Presented at Feb. 9 Board of Education Meeting
Facing sharply declining enrollment and a significant projected budget deficit for next year, the Ogdensburg City School District Board of Education at its Feb. 9 meeting reviewed a proposed elementary grade reconfiguration for the 2026-27 school year that would maintain academic programs while reducing costs. Under the plan, Grant C. Madill Elementary would become a
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Elementary Reorganization Community Forum Summary
The Ogdensburg City School District held a community forum on Wednesday, February 11, to discuss the proposed elementary school reorganization, driven by a projected $2.54 million budget deficit and the need to maintain programming without a significant tax increase. The district confirmed that the reconfiguration is a final decision and will move forward for the
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24 Ogdensburg Students Perform at All-County Festival B
Twenty-four Ogdensburg City School District students performed in the St. Lawrence County Music Educators Association All-County Festival B on Friday, Feb. 6, and Saturday, Feb. 7, at SUNY Potsdam’s Crane School of Music. Students were selected for their ensembles based on musical ability. Senior High Vocal Select EnsembleJackson Duprey, Michael Rodriguez* and Dakota Wells *Selected
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Ogdensburg City School District Announces Kindergarten Screening Dates
The Ogdensburg City School District will hold kindergarten screenings this spring for children who will be eligible to enter kindergarten for the 2026–27 school year. Children who will be 5 years old on or before Dec. 1, 2026, must be screened prior to entering kindergarten. Screenings will take place at John F. Kennedy Elementary School
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Lillian Mills Completes All Fifth-Grade Math Units on Khan Academy
Madill Elementary School congratulates fifth-grader Lillian Mills for mastering all fifth-grade math units and skills on Khan Academy. Lillian is already beginning sixth-grade topics.
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Ogdensburg City School District Proposes Elementary School Reconfiguration
Changes would improve student experience, fiscal sustainability On December 17, 2025, administrators from the Ogdensburg City School District met with teachers to review enrollment trends and discuss inequities between the district’s two elementary schools. Prompted by financial and budget development considerations for the 2026-27 school year, leaders outlined a proposed grade reconfiguration designed to create
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Alexa Bouchard Achieves Full Completion of Fifth-Grade Khan Academy
Madill Elementary School recognizes fifth-grader Alexa Bouchard for her academic achievement. Alexa has completed and mastered all topics in the fifth-grade Khan Academy curriculum and has already begun work at the sixth-grade level.
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Students Begin Kids Heart Challenge at Madill and JFK Elementary Schools
On Friday, Jan. 16, students in grades 3-5 at Madill and John F. Kennedy elementary schools attended an assembly to kick off the American Heart Association’s Kids Heart Challenge and American Heart Challenge service-learning program. Through the program, students will learn healthy habits that will support their heart, body and mind while raising awareness and
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32 Ogdensburg Students Perform at All-County Festival A
Congratulations to the 32 Ogdensburg City School District students who performed at the St. Lawrence County Music Educators Association (SLCMEA) All-County Festival A on Saturday, Jan. 10, at SUNY Potsdam’s Crane School of Music. These students were selected for their ensembles based on musical ability. We are proud of their hard work and dedication. The
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- Ogdensburg City School District Opens 2026-27 Universal Pre-Kindergarten Applications
- Elementary Reconfiguration Plan Presented at Feb. 9 Board of Education Meeting
- Elementary Reorganization Community Forum Summary
- OFA Senior Receives Inaugural Miss Spirit Award
- 24 Ogdensburg Students Perform at All-County Festival B
