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Melzie Case, a member of the Genesee Symphony Orchestra and president of the board of directors.Photo by Howard Owens. Music has been a big part of Melzie Case's life since she was four years old when
A Batavia mother charged with harassment in the second degree for sending a series of angry emails, including one with profanity, to City School officials will not need to admit to any wrongdoing
When I saw that Bradley Rogers had died, I stopped for a minute. Then I decided that I wanted to write something about him. Admittedly, I wasn’t sure that I had enough to write. After all, it has been — well, let’s just say considerable enough years since I knew him that I wasn’t sure I could fill a page. Mr. Rogers was my sixth-grade teacher at Batavia Middle School. I can
A five-year grant of just under a half million dollars per year will fulfill the city school district’s ambitions to hire more social workers for each school building, focus on family engagement and work to increase student mental and behavioral support, district leaders said Thursday. The grant was announced by Senator Charles Schumer as part of $3.6 million of Full-Service
Lucas Hoisington was happy to be playing his cello during a concert Thursday at Batavia Middle School. Unlike other concerts, though, this one was to commemorate the Ross Street school’s centennial birthday. That made the occasion even more special, the 13-year-old musician said. “It’s pretty cool,” he said after the celebratory event. Lucas, who is in seventh grade, was with