A write-in candidate has been elected to the Southwestern Central School board of education. Voters returned Elizabeth Laczi and Michael Carothers to the school board and added Josh Gesing, who was a write-in candidate. Their three-year term … [Read more...]
Gov. Hochul’s Proposed State Budget Cuts Foundation Aid Over $400 Million For Schools
Governor Kathy Hochul's proposed state budget cuts Foundation Aid to nearly every school district in the state, including Jamestown. According to a press release by the New York State United Teachers, Jamestown Public Schools' Foundation Aid would … [Read more...]
Southwestern Central School Basketball Tournament To Benefit St. Susan Center
The Southwestern Central School District is hosting a basketball tournament this weekend that also will benefit the St. Susan Center. Southwestern’s National Honor Society and girls’ basketball program, in collaboration with Hamburg and Frewsburg … [Read more...]
Jamestown, Southwestern, Frewsburg Schools To Share Transportation Supervisor
Jamestown, Southwestern and Frewsburg school districts will share a transportation supervisor for the 2023-24 school year. The Jamestown School Board approved a contract Southwestern Central School District. Under the agreement, John Spacht … [Read more...]
Southwestern CS, Lakewood YWCA Holding Public Input Meetings
The Southwestern Central School District, in partnership with the Lakewood YWCA, holding public input meetings to help update the district's mission and vision. District residents are invited to two upcoming community forums with Southwestern … [Read more...]
Southwestern Adding Universal Pre-K Programming This School Year
Southwestern Central School District is adding additional programming to its Universal Pre-Kindergarten programming for this school year. The district said there are limited spaces available for a full-day UPK programming at Zion Covenant Church … [Read more...]
Southwestern Central School Holding Canned Goods, Winter Items Drive at Basketball Tournament
Southwestern Central School District is holding a canned food and winter items drive in conjunction with its Girls' Basketball Tournament this weekend. Tonight at Southwestern, Jamestown Public Schools Lady Red Raiders will play Buffalo Academy of … [Read more...]
Southwestern School District Looking to Fill Vacancy on School Board
The Southwestern Central School District is looking to fill a vacancy on its Board of Education. The volunteer position's term runs from the date of appointment until the Annual Budget Vote and Election on Tuesday, May 16, 2023. The person … [Read more...]
Southwestern Central School District Residents to Vote Tuesday on $18.2 million Capital Improvements Project
Residents in the Southwestern Central School District have the opportunity to vote Tuesday on an $18,237,000 Capital Improvements Project. District Superintendent Maureen Donahue said the project includes a lot of regular maintenance and repairs, … [Read more...]