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  • OFA Track and Field Sectional Successes

    Following standout performances at the Section X Outdoor Track and Field Championships, held June 4-5 at St. Lawrence University, three Blue Devils athletes—Gabe Peabody, Dakota Wells, and Chloe Harper—have qualified to compete at the New York State Outdoor Track and Field Championships. The state meet will take place June 13-14 at Middletown High School. Additionally,

  • 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

  • ‘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.

  • 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

  • OFA Living Environment students shine at Clarkson University events

    Ms. Lisa Beldock’s Living Environment students have had an eventful winter and spring, actively participating in various events at Clarkson University. They discovered the exciting world of robotics technology at the “Power of Robotics” event, organized by the New York Power Authority. On Wednesday, April 2, Lily Starts and Bryan Lust achieved third place in

  • OFA Key Club Wins 10 Awards At NY Leadership Conference

    The Ogdensburg Free Academy Key Club won 10 awards, including six first place awards, and tied for top honors for having one of the best school and community service programs in the nation at the New York State Leadership Training Conference over the weekend in Albany. The 10 awards included: Other Key Club officers for

  • Former OFA Basketball Coach to be inducted in BCANY Hall of Fame

    Former OFA Basketball Coach, Mark Henry, will be inducted as a 2025 Basketball Coaches Association of New York (BCANY) Hall of Fame honoree. Coach Henry will be honored at the BCANY Hall of Fame Induction Brunch on Sunday, Apr. 13, 2025 at the Cool Insurers Arena – previously known as the Glens Falls Civic Center.

  • OFA Boys Hockey Team Receives Four HCANY Awards

    The Hockey Coaches Association of New York (HCANY) announced their Division I and Division II boys ice hockey all-state teams, player of the year, and coach of the year awards for the 2024-25 season. Four members of the OFA boys hockey team received awards for Division II. Tegan Frederick was named co-player of the year,

  • OFA Students Shine At The Parishville Hopkinton Model UN Competition

    Our students performed extremely well in all three committees during the Parishville Hopkinton Model UN competition today. Jordyn Dobbs received an honorable mention and in General Assembly. Kayden Skelly, Azin Paige and Madailynn Fennessy each received Outstanding Delegate awards in the Economic and Social committee.

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