West Genesee District e-Newsletter
September 17, 2019
First Weeks of School are a Great Success!
We would like to thank everyone for a great start to the school year. All of our staff, parents, and students worked together and made the beginning of school a success. To view pictures from the first week, click here.
Musicians Invited to 2019 All-State Conference
National Merit Commended Scholar Announced
Congratulations to senior Eric Leubner, Jr. who has been named a Commended Scholar in the 2019 National Merit Scholarship Program. Click here to read a full article about this honor.
New Administrator at the High School
On August 21, 2019 Paula Kopp was appointed by the Board of Education as an Interim Principal at the high school assigned to work with tenth-grade students. Click here to read more about her.
Join us Next Week for the Talk with the Superintendent!
The West Genesee Board of Education (Board) will join David C. Bills in a “Talk with the Superintendent” on Tuesday, September 24, starting at 7:00 p.m. in the large group instruction room at the high school. The event is sponsored by the West Genesee PTA/PTO District Council,
The Superintendent will continue to meet community members, introduce himself, and respond to questions of interest. Although the evening is only a short period of time, the Board and the Superintendent remain committed to ongoing dialogue and solid communication to further their work on behalf of the youth of our community. They look forward to meeting you next Tuesday.
UPDATE: Instructions/Videos Now Available for New Mobile App Menus!
As a result of constructive feedback from the community, access to the new menu system has been adjusted to make it easier to go to the existing month. Instructions on how to print and instructional videos on how to access/print from both a desk/laptop and mobile app environments have also been created and are available below.
To download the mobile app, go to your app store and input “Nutrislice”; once the app is downloaded click on the icon and where it asks for organization enter “West Genesee”; after entering this once you shouldn’t have to enter it again.
To go directly to the Nutrislice website, click here: https://westgenesee.nutrislice.com/menu/
Directions on how to print the monthly menu
TIP: Accessing Calendars from the Blackboard Mobile Phone App
If the time for an event on the mobile phone app calendar is not correct, check the timezone setting in the phone settings to make sure it is set to the correct time zone.
Also, you can refresh the mobile app calendar from an android phone by following these steps: open the app, go to settings, manage app, storage and then clear data and cache. For those with iphones follow these steps: open the app, go to settings, click on reset app defaults.
Job Openings in the District
The West Genesee School District is looking for Substitute Bus Drivers, Substitute Bus Attendants, and Substitute School Nurses (both RN's and LPN's). Please refer to westgenesee.org for non-instructional applications and mail to:
Mr. David Cirillo, Director of Staff Relations, West Genesee Central School District, 300 Sanderson Drive, Camillus, NY 13031
Upcoming Events...
- September 18, 2019 Board of Education Claims Audit Sub-Committee Meeting - 6:15 p.m. - High School Library Classroom
- September 18, 2019 Board of Education Meeting - 7:00 p.m. - High School Library
- September 24, 2019 - Talk with the Superintendent - 7:00 p.m. - High School LGI Room
- September 28, 2019 - Tournament of Bands - 6:00 p.m. at High School